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Summer is on its way to the Las Vegas valley, and the only way to celebrate this hot season is with a full-blown backyard barbecue. With your luxury real estate lot, you can’t just throw a simple get together. No, no! You need to throw this summer party the MacDonald Highlands way. Full of decadence, elegance and a little filet mignon. Here are some tips to throwing a successful summer barbecue:

Forget the living room. Forget the kitchen. You can even forget which décor you are going for this week. You must put all those concerns aside, as one of the most important rooms in your luxury real estate owning life needs your undivided attention.

MacDonald Highlands offers the most beautiful plots of Las Vegas land and luxury real estate lots the world over. Because of our incomparable Vegas vistas, resident amenities and proximity to shopping centers and schools, anyone who lives here will feel like a celebrity.

MacDonald Highlands wants everyone to enjoy the benefits of luxury living, including our furry friends. While adopting a cat or dog into your home is an excellent idea, sometimes you may find yourself interested in exotic animals. While they entail more responsibility, care and attention on the owner’s behalf, caring for an exotic pet can be rewarding. Here are a few animals perfect for luxury living.

The living room is the most versatile room in a house. It can act as the meeting place for the people you invite to your lavish parties to where you can relax curled up beside the fireplace. Regardless how you use your living room, the two most important aspects never to compromise on are style and comfort. Ensure your luxury living room by considering these essential living room features.

High-end luxury is nothing without high-end appliances. In the recent years, we have seen decor go from chic to intelligent. Luxury homeowners use their smartphones to control air conditioning, fireplaces, garages and much more.

Designing your dream, luxury home gives you the freedom and control to let your mind run wild and build the perfect place that fits your personality. If there is one thing we can guarantee, it is that you will most likely experience one of every type of emotion possible. But don’t let this deter you from building the home you’ve always wanted. The process is also very exciting and well worth it in the end when you take the first steps into your new home. To help minimize the stress and anxiety of constructing your new home from the ground up, we have some things to keep in mind along the way.

Purchasing or designing a high-end, luxury home is a process that one should not take lightly. It is important to educate yourself and have a plan before you give the final signature to purchasing a luxury home. By understanding the buying process and knowing what exactly you are looking for, you will be able to save yourself time and money and avoid the later feeling of buyer’s remorse. Here are some things to consider before purchasing high-end real estate.

Rich MacDonald, owner and developer of MacDonald Highlands, sold the DragonRidge Country Club to Canadian-based Pacific Links International back in February of 2014. The country club, located inside of the MacDonald Highlands community was sold for about $11 million. Just recently, developer Rich MacDonald has purchased the property back and plans some big things for the country club.

When it comes to setting up a permanent residence here, Las Vegas sometimes gets a bad wrap. When most people think of Las Vegas, they think of the Strip. The flashing lights, towering casinos, non-stop parties and 24-hour services. They don’t typically think about the life outside of that small four-mile stretch of land.

Las Vegas is a unique area to live in that it has something to offer for everyone. No matter what your preferences or hobbies are, you can find something to enjoy in this city.