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2007 

Desert Ridge Market Report for June 2007 There were 27 homes sold in Desert Ridge in June, with an average listing price of $637,596 and an average sale price of $616,111.  Sale prices were 97% of list prices.  Sold Price per Square Foot was $234.35. The range of prices for sold homes was $277,00...
06/30/2007
Things to do at Desert RidgeOne of the areas we specialize in is Desert Ridge in north Phoenix.  This is a one in a continuing series of blogs on Desert Ridge.   Things to do in Desert Ridge  Walk the miles of desert landscaped trails within the community Sit by the District Fountains at Desert R...
06/30/2007
Desert Ridge SchoolsDesert Ridge Schools:        Desert Trails Elementary        Wildfire Elementary        Explorer Middle School        Pinnacle High School   It may be the middle of summer, but as parents it's never too early to think about your kid's schools.  Schools throughout the area are ...
06/29/2007
***OPEN SATURDAY, JUNE 30th, 1-4PM!***This cozy charmer is bright and airy, complete with vaulted ceilings and warm paint tones. The bright kitchen was updated in 2002 with new cabinets and countertops, and includes a skylight to allow natural light to flow in. Tile flooring runs throughout the h...
06/28/2007
The new census information from July '06 has been released, and Chandler has surpassed Scottsdale as Arizona's 5th largest city, moving Scottsdale to #6.  The cities rank as follows: 1.  Phoenix 2.  Tucson 3.  Mesa 4.  Glendale 5.  Chandler 6.  Scottsdale 7.  Gilbert  To read the full article fro...
06/28/2007
We have been asked a lot recently what the difference is between a "lease-purchase" and a "lease-option", or "lease with option to purchase".  Here's an explanation of the two: LEASE-PURCHASE: Lease-purchase has 2 simultaneous contracts completed - a lease agreement, as well as a purchase agreeme...
06/27/2007
Hello! We gained some great insight this week at our office meeting for RE/MAX Excalibur.  Our broker shared with us some statistics he gained at a conference, hosted by Countrywide Home Loans - the largest mortgage lender in the nation.  Countrywide shared with the group that in the past 4 month...
06/24/2007
It seems that we all know that if one maintains a car with regular maintenance including oil changes, etc. it will last for more miles than if you don't maintain it properly.  People think about it because they don't want to get stuck with a broken down car if they need to get to work. What most ...
06/24/2007
Hello - We are fortunate here in AZ that West Nile Virus is not a common problem.  However, we need to take steps to ensure that remains the case!  Maricopa County has an agressive plan to combat the spread of West Nile by finding and treating mosquito breeding sites and eliminating adult mosquit...
06/23/2007
Hello!There is an eye-opening article today on www.msn.com - it details what a nightmare some tenants have been to landlords!  Click HERE to read it.  (WARNING:  If you are currently a landlord, I suggest you say a little prayer that these never happen to you!)Sharon Kotula, ABRAdam Tarr, e-PRORE...
06/21/2007
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