The Kirkpatrick Team

2 lb. peeled and diced potatoes1/2 to 1 head garlic cloves, peeled and mashed6 tbsp. butter1/2 to 3/4 cup heavy cream, half & half or milk Cover potatoes with water sufficient to cover in a heavy-bottomed pan. Cover and bring to a boil. Reduce heat slightly and simmer until potatoes are fork-tend...

Greater Phoenix Distressed Property Report Oct' 2010 has a lot of interesting data for the latest few months.  The statistics report that there are many more short sales than bank owned homes in the Phoenix, Mesa, Scottsdale, Tempe Arizona area, but while the lender owned property deals are clos...

Click to view large Download this gallery (ZIP, undefined KB) The Arizona Real Estate Investors Association or AZREIA is a very useful resource for those wishing to invest in Real Estate.  There is a chapter of the Association in every state, but the Arizona chapter is the largest by far. Experi...

Lately many of my buyers are from out of state!  Its added a nice variety to the real estate business we already have going.  Our current real estate business includes short sales, foreclosures, investments, rentals, and even property management. Add buyers from Colorado, California, and Minneso...

www.KirkpatrickRealEstate.com Windgate Ranch is a luxury home neighborhood in North Scottsdale Arizona.  Toll Brothers Builders are known for their quality-built, luxury home neighborhoods, and Windgate Ranch is one of their premiere neighborhoods in Scottsdale Arizona. Windgate Ranch homes for s...

Prev Rental: $2,675 Scottsdale, AZ, 85255 Beds: 4, Baths: 2.5, SqFt: 2550 MLS# 4473938  Remarks: HOME IS ON A CUL-DE-SAC AND BACKS TO THE GREENBELT.GORGEOUS LANDSCAPE FRONT/BACK W/ SALT SYSTEM PEBBLE-TEC PLAY POOL. SPACOIUS FLOORPLAN W. CORION COUNTERS,42' CABINETS,BUILT-IN ENT.CENTER W/ FIREPLA...

  Rental: $2,350 Scottsdale, AZ, 85254 Beds: 4, Baths: 2, SqFt: 2033 MLS# 4469777 • More Info Remarks: LOW MAINTENANCE. THE RENT INCLUDES POOL AND GARDEN SERVICE. Gorgeous home in popular Kierland area. Walking distance to park. Perfect for kids & dogs. Wonderful pool for the summer. Extra stora...

As September has arrived, I believe we all anticipate some cooler weather in the days ahead. Sales have slowed during the summer months as is the norm in Arizona. Families continue to make difficult decisions on whether to do a loan modification or to short sale their home and move on. Chris has...

An e-PRO is a REALTOR® who has successfully completed the e-PRO training program for real estate professionals. Endorsed by the National Association of REALTORS®, the e-PRO course teaches professionals the nuts and bolts of working with real estate on-line: Web sites, e-mail, on-line tools, and m...

Dawn and I hope everyone is staying cool and having a great summer. We can't believe school is just around the corner. What we have noticed in real estate is that the banks are more willing to assist people with Loan Modifications to reduce monthly payments or proceed with a short sale rather tha...