Author: Marta Walsh

  • Scottsdale Open Hose | How to Survive in Summer

    It’s June. It’s 113 degrees in the shade. I’m writing this blog post in my spare moments of an Open House in beautiful Cactus Acres in North Scottsdale. Many of the clients I am meeting are melting but that’s ok I still think there is value in visiting an open house even in this heat. […]

  • 10 Most Expensive Homes For Sale in Desert Mountain, Scottsdale

    One of the larger golf master planned communities in beautiful North Scottsdale is Desert Mountain. 6 championship Jack Nicklaus golf courses is not to be sneezed at. This is one of the times of the year where you’ll be glad to enjoy temperatures said to be 5 to 10 degrees cooler than the metro Phoenix […]

  • Which Real Estate Website Do You Visit Most?

    A lot of people are interested in real estate. Of course it’s where we live, and our home means a lot more to us than just bricks and mortar. If you go for dinner with a group of 8 people it always seems that real estate makes it’s ways to the discussion topics. People have […]

  • Remodeling An Existing Home

    The slow down in new build homes has lead to one new trend in the Scottsdale real estate market. People that previously would of wanted to move in to a newly built home with custom and spec finishes are deciding instead to get a great value resale home and upgrade with a remodel. In Scottsdale […]

  • Paradise Valley on Sale | The 10 Biggest Price Reductions on PV Homes

    There is one town in Arizona that is truly synonymous with luxury and fine living that is Paradise Valley. At one point when it seemed home prices would never stop rising the thought of being able to buy in to Paradise Valley Real Estate felt just too far out of reach for most people. Since the market […]

  • Renting in Carefree

    Recently I was on a trip to the east coast and on my travels bumped into many interesting people from New York, Massachusetts and Illinois. Most of them have heard of Scottsdale and associate it will being a vacation destination. However, very few know about the town of Carefree, probably because it’s quite a lot smaller. […]