ASTORIA HOMES^® introduces a new way of

luxury living with Prominence and Fields at Aliante

Set in the scenic backdrop of one of Las Vegas' most popular master-planned communities, Fields and Prominence by ASTORIA HOMES awaits those seeking a quality home at a competitive price. "Prominence and Fields at Aliante offer top of the line homes to entice the individual and satisfy the most trained eye," said Geoff Gorman, senior vice president of sales for ASTORIA HOMES. "With casual elegance, rich color schemes and amazing interior features, you won't find homes like these anywhere in Las Vegas."

ASTORIA HOMES recently unveiled new floor plans and home designs for their Prominence community. Residence 228 is a two-story design of 4,305 square feet, five bedrooms, 3-1/2 baths, an owners' retreat, and a bonus room that can easily be converted to a sixth bedroom. Residence 228 also offers a home studio, perfect for creative study or office work. At 4,305 square feet, Residence 229 offers five bedrooms, 4-1/2 baths, an owners' retreat, bonus room and studio. Both residences offer three-car garages.

Residences 226 and 227 are both two-story homes encompassing 4,153 square feet with five bedrooms and 3-1/2 to 4-1/2 baths. Each home offers owners' retreats, bonus rooms, and three-car garages.

Prominence also offers five models, ranging from 2,830 to 4,449 square feet. Residence 224 and 225 are the largest models in the community at 4,449 square feet, with five bedrooms, 3-1/2 to 4-1/2 baths, flex space, opulent double staircases, and courtyards. Residence 364 is a two-story home at 3,807 square feet, with five bedrooms and 3-1/2 baths. Residence 164 is 3,264 square feet with four bedrooms, 2-1/2 baths and a loft. Residence 736 is 2,830 square feet with four bedrooms and 2-1/2 baths. Many homes offer owners' retreats, three-car garages, and bonus rooms. All of Prominence's models start in the mid-$400,000s.

Neighboring community Fields at Aliante offers five residences. Residence 122 is 2,228 square feet with three bedrooms, 2-1/2 baths, a bonus room that overlooks the first floor, and two-car garage. Residence 711 is 2,392 square feet with four bedrooms, 2 -1/2 baths, bonus room, state-of-the-art tech center, and two-car garage. Reisdence 716 is 2,599 square feet featureing four bedrooms, 2-1/2 baths, bonus room and a two-car garage. Residence 721 is 2,791 square feet with five rooms, 2-1/2 baths, a bonus room that can be converted into a home office, children's playroom or sixth bedroom, and three-car garage. Residence 765 is 3,176 square feet with five bedrooms, three baths, and owners' retreat, bonus room and three-car garage. Most models feature balconies and spacious, pool-sized yards. Prices for Fields start in the mid-$300,000s.

"The strength of Fields as a community lies in its combination of superb, smartly carafted exteriors, quality homes coupled with an atmosphere that is picturesque and serene and offers so many wonderful amenities," said Gorman.

An attrative bonus to purchasing a Prominence or Fields home is the inclusion of ASTORIA HOMES' 'More for Your Money' message. This message not only includes more rooms per square foot and brand name features, but it also involves ASTORIA HOMES' mission to overall construction quality, value, attention to detail, and top-notch customer service, which equals "more" for the homeowner.

Prominence and Fields are both 100 percent ENERGY STAR^® certified. The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency recently named ASTORIA HOMES a 2006 ENERGY STAR Partner of the Year. ASTORIA HOMES, which was also named ENERGY STAR Partner of the Year in 2003 and 2005, now holds the 'Sustained Excellence Partner' distinction given to homebuiders who have accomplished the feat for three or more years. Homebuilders are chosen for their commitment to energy efficiency in home building and home improvement, and business and organizational energy management.

"Statistically, ENERGY STAR makes homes more energy efficient, thus providing a more comfortable home environment, more cost savings to the homeowner, and less strain on the environment," said Gorman.

Prominence and Fields are located within Aliante, a master-planned community that offers new schools, parks, movie theaters, retaurants, and shopping venues nearby, most notably Centennial Town Center. The community has a 18-hole, 6,900-yard golf course on-site as well as a 20-acre Nature Discover Park, a man-made lake with water-falls, an interactive dinosaur discovery area and water play area. Additionally, the community has soccer fields, tennis courts, baseball fields, basketball courts and volleyball stadium, two community parks, natural arroyo and more than 24 miles of lit landscaped trails.

"We are proud to build Fields and Prominence at Aliante because we know that this master-planned community provides the perfect atmosphere for the active lifestyle," said Gorman.

Las Vegas-based ASTORIA HOMES is a homebuilder with communities ranging from the low $200,000s to the mid-$500,000. ASTORIA HOMES neighborhoods include Tapestry, located in the northwest offereing three interwoven communities The Avenues, The Lanes, and The Courts; Cornerstone, located at the base of Lone Mountain near Summerlin; Southern Hills in Henderson, located at Horizon Ridge and Eastern; and upcoming Hillside, also located at the base of Lone Mountain near Summerlin.

For more information on Prominence at Aliante, contact 702.657.6117. For more information on Fields at Aliante, contact 702.839-9667 or visit www.AstoriaHomes.com.