Whether you’re a first-time buyer or a seasoned homeowner, shopping for a new home can feel daunting. In fact, 56% of buyers said that “finding the right property” was the most difficult step in the home buying process.1Buying a home is a significant commitment of both time and money. And a home
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12/22/2019
- 2019 Holiday Celebrations in Scottsdale -The holidays are here and this is a super fun time to live in Scottsdale and the Valley. There are so many events going on, it can be hard to choose which ones to attend!Below is a collection of events going on now and in December. Christmas at the Fairm
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12/11/2019
- Candytopia Scottsdale -We were lucky enough to score opening day tickets to Candytopia and what an entertaining and fun-filled morning that was!Candytopia opened in what used to be the Nike store in Scottsdale Quarter and will run through the end of March 2020. When you purchase tickets, you ca
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11/08/2019
iBuyers and “Instant Cash Offers”Technology is changing the way we do almost everything, and real estate transactions are no exception. In fact, a new crop of tech companies wants to revolutionize the way we buy and sell homes.iBuyer startups like Opendoor, Offerpad, and Properly are rapidly exp
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11/01/2019
- Interactive Scottsdale Golf Community Map Relaunch -North Scottsdale, Cave Creek and Carefree are home to a large number of world-famous private and public golf courses and communities. Names like Troon, Desert Mountain and The Boulders are just some of them.Each of these communities offers a d
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10/24/2019
Luci's at the Grove - Scottsdale DiningAfter a long-anticipated wait, Luci's at the Grove opened recently. We had already been to and written about Luci's at the Orchard, and were excited to try this new outpost closer to home.Luci's serves breakfast and lunch and also has a Coffee Bar that has e
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09/21/2019
- The Boulders Real Estate Update - 2019 To-Date -The Boulders is a luxury golf community located in North Scottsdale and Carefree. It is also home to the world-famous Boulders Resort & Spa.Here is a look at 2019 sales activity within the community. This overview includes homes for sale in The Bo
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09/15/2019
- August 2019 Scottsdale Homes for Sale and Home Sales -August was an interesting month. Sales activity dipped slightly, as did inventory. But, there were certain segments of the market that performed very well.For instance, the Percentage of Homes Sold vs. Homes Listed shows how home sales stac
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09/12/2019
- The Breakfast Club in Scottsdale -Pretty much any time we drive by The Breakfast Club in Old Town Scottsdale, there are crowds outside excitedly awaiting a table. Last month, we drove by and while it was certainly busy, we were able to get a table right away.The Breakfast Club serves both break
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08/25/2019
Most new homeowners have something about their property that they want to change. And as family needs and design trends shift over time, many will eventually choose to remodel. Some homeowners make updates to their property before listing it to maximize their potential sales revenue.Whatever your
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08/17/2019