Wealthy Californians Are Fleeing to Las Vegas

Rich Californians are increasingly looking at neighboring Nevada to escape an expected increase in taxes targeting the wealthy in the Golden State, with Realtor.com data showing a growing number of high-net-worth Angelenos and San Joseans seeking homes in Las Vegas and its suburbs.

By the end of last year, over 23 percent of Realtor.com listing views in Las Vegas originated from Los Angeles, according to the real estate brokerage...