Category: Scottsdale
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Scottsdale Lakefront Homes
You might think the title of this post is an oxymoron. Lakefront homes in the desert? But actually Scottsdale has some beautiful Lake properties. Both McCormick Ranch and Scottsdale Ranch are built around large lakes. Tomorrow I will be bringing an amazing Scottsdale waterfront home to market. Till then here some of the other lakefront […]
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Buying A Home Won’t Get Much Cheaper Than This
That’s the headline CNN Money is running with today. Pretty bold statement but it certainly does seem to be the case. Stuart Hoffman, chief economist for PNC Financial Services (PNC,Fortune 500), said he expects home prices to flatten out by the third quarter and start climbing by next year. A number of factors will help bolster […]
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Scottsdale: Feeling The Summer Heat?
The weather in Scottsdale has been pretty warm already this summer. While the east coast news stories are all about sweltering heat asking the question “Will Your City Hit 100 Degrees?”. My zip code in Scottsdale, 85258 has hit it every day for the last 14 days. But while we in the heat sometimes it’s […]
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Scottsdale Real Estate: The Stats.
It’s time for my monthly email newsletter. That always gives me a moment to have a look at what’s going on in our market from a sheer numbers point of view to see if there is any jump out statistics I need to share with my clients. Numbers certainly don’t always tell the full story. […]
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First Day of Summer
Summer has arrived in Scottsdale. It’s marching in with a roar. But as we steam in cars that get up to 300° and electricity bills suddenly jump to the roof we must remember the 8 months of perfect weather we get each year 🙂 The quote below is surely applicable when the temperatures are reversed. “What good […]
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The Best Phoenix Zip Codes
Phoenix is a big place. It dwarfs neighboring cities such as Scottsdale and Paradise Valley. By area, Phoenix is 517 sq miles. Scottsdale just 184 sq miles and Paradise Valley only 16! In general terms the majority of Phoenix is just unknown to me both personally and professionally. I just don’t know the area. But […]