The article I linked to below caught my eye. Lennar Homes, the nation’s largest homebuilder will be developing a 2000 acre master planned community in Surprise in the west valley, called Asante. Within the larger community will be “Heritage at Asante,” an…
On memorial day we think of those who have sacrificed much for us to live in liberty. What liberty means to me is the freedom to pursue a life of meaning as I define it, not as someone else might define it…
To the surprise of no one in the know, especially those in the current hunt for a home to rent, a new lease high occurred this month of May. The Phoenix Metro communities, for the first time, hit $1.00 per square foot…
Arizona’s successful business climate continues to demonstrate that whatever the state is doing to achieve more jobs, it’s clearly working, according to a survey published in the Phoenix Business Journal. Latest accolades worth noting is Arizona’s reputation as one of the best…
Some analysts continue to suggest that the market is slowing, and, indeed it has, but not by much. In fact the stability of our Phoenix/Scottsdale Metro market continues. Last month saw a healthy growth in listings under contract. This month, that translated…
Our Phoenician residential real estate market is healthy! Eight years of climbing home values have followed the worst real estate crash in our state’s history (See Chart). It’s taken 13 years to crest above the former highest median sales price in the…
My friend Tom called me up from the office of his tax preparer last week. He asked me if I had any documentation to demonstrate that he wouldn’t owe IRS big bucks from his short sale we successfully completed in January 2018….
Many folks, even other agents, don’t understand the importance of staging, or why it matters. Now it’s important to clarify that when I say staging, I don’t necessarily mean bringing in furniture from an outside source. It can also mean using what…
It’s hard not to notice all the changes happening in our fair city. From free way expansions and overpass redos to new commercial projects breaking ground, the cacophony of power tools clouds the air. Maybe that’s a bit of an exaggeration, but…
THE PHOENIX NEW HOME INDUSTRY BOOMS Sorry for the delay folks. My dad and I were both running around showing properties all day yesterday, which of course is a good problem. But we will never forget our faithful readers! It’s hard not…