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However, over the last 5 years or so,  Scottsdale  has grown from a small western town to a thriving contemporary city. One of the most notable changes is the amazing development of an urban center in downtown Scottsdale, called Old Town Scottsdale. The urban lifestyle is new to Scottsdale but in...
12/01/2008
At first blush, most people and Phoenix residents think of Scottsdale as a resort destination with a desert lifestyle consisting of spas (which there are many) and world-class golf courses which there plenty. However, over the last 5 years or so,  Scottsdale  has grown from a small western town t...
12/01/2008
In Phoenix , Scottsdale, Fountain Hills, Peoria and the rest of Arizona home values have declined sharply over the last 3 year. Unfortunately, property taxes in the majority of Phoenix area cites have gone up as Maricopa County Tax assessors measured property values based upon the previous years ...
11/30/2008
I wrote a post earlier today about  my Top Things for which to be Thankful!! .... However, I forgot something very important that we all take for granted and often complain a little too much about. I am Thankful for living in the United States!! Why do I feel the need to say this now, today, afte...
11/29/2008
It is has been a trying year for Phoenix AZ real estate owners. Even Scottsdale AZ, normally an island unto itself, has seen the affects of an ailing greater Phoenix AZ real estate market. If you are reading my blog, Phoenix AZ real estate is important to you. And speaking for myself and co-worke...
11/29/2008
Everyone knows that Phoenix, AZ, Scottsdale, Peoria, Tempe, etc... saw real estate prices more than double from 2000-2005.  Real Estate Investors flocked to this real estate ‘gold rush' from all over the country, Canada and abroad. Fueling the Phoenix real estate investor frenzy was an era of (to...
11/28/2008
Dear Mr Bernanke, Phoenix area (Maricopa County) real estate is suffering.  The decline in Phoenix area housing has had a crippling effect on the Phoenix economy. Unemployment within the Phoenix real estate industry including Realtors, loan officers, mortgage brokers, appraisers, inspectors, new ...
11/27/2008
There is a lot written about this being a buyer's market.  In fact, every person you meet is looking for a "deal". And, it's true, opportunities abound. Many bloggers have been offering advice on how to get a 'deal of a lifetime'. I write an outside  outside (of Active Rain) blog about Phoenix AZ...
11/26/2008
From 2001-2005 the greater Phoenix area experienced a real estate boom that saw gains of more than 100% return on capital appreciation (Phoenix home values) in most areas. Some areas, like Scottsdale, Fountain Hills and Paradise Valley, AZ saw even greater gains in real estate prices. If you purc...
11/25/2008
Phoenix, Arizona, Scottsdale, Mesa are among the largest and most desired resort and retirement destinations in the country, rivaling South Florida and California. Just outside of Phoenix, in Scottsdale three new luxury retirement communities are under development. These North Scottsdale luxury r...
11/25/2008
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