Category: Marta Walsh

  • First-Time Home Buyers

    I came across this great article in the wsj.com titled: New Rules for First-Time Home Buyers. New rules because times have changed therefore first-time buyers in today’s real estate market need to maybe consider the following points. 1. Brace for competition aka Cash Is King. Following the housing downturn, desperate sellers were often eager to accept an offer – any offer. […]

  • Desert Highlands in Scottsdale Arizona

    I’m hearing good things about Desert Highlands Golf Club in Scottsdale. Here are some details. Desert Highlands is a private residential golf community that opened its gates in 1983 and offered a new design of exceptional desert living. In every way, Desert Highlands set a higher standard in community, amenities and individualized, environmentally harmonious architecture.

  • What Makes My Website Memorable?

    Ok well this morning we were challenged by the ever thought provoking Ricardo Bueno to test what first time visitors find most memorable about your website. To facilitate the challenge he suggests using an app called ClueApp which is a very easy way to try and harness some user comments. If you would like to […]

  • Great Photo’s Sell Houses Faster and For More Money

    Such a bold claim in the title today 🙂 But I think it really makes a lot of sense. On Friday AOL Real Estate (One of the better real estate consumer portals) ran a story discussing the impact of professional real estate photography on a a listing for sale. A study published last fall by […]

  • Halle Berry In Phoenix For Muhammad Ali Celebrity Fight Night XVII

    Looks like Saturday, March 19, 2011 was a celebrity filled night in Phoenix at the Muhammad Ali Celebrity Fight Night XVII at JW Marriott Desert Ridge Resort & Spa in Phoenix. Amongst the biggest stars arriving the red carpet in Phoenix was the ever gorgeous actress Halley Berry. Halley Berry in Phoenix Arizona For the complete list and images of […]

  • Best Chinese Restaurant in Phoenix

    This weekend to my pleasant surprise I’ve discovered the best Chinese restaurant in the Phoenix area aka The Valley. It’s called Golden Buddha. I normally get my Chinese cuisine fix in New York City, London, or Toronto and for the longest time I couldn’t find a place here in Scottsdale or Phoenix that was up to par to an authentic […]