Francesco Scatena
As we embark on the journey of a new year, the real estate market remains a hot topic of discussion. The year 2023 was marked by the “mortgage rate lock-in effect,” which brought about significant shifts in the housing landscape. This article will explore what experts predict for the 2024 real estate market, specifically focusing […]
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The real estate market has been experiencing a whirlwind of changes recently. October 2023 brought a surprising trend that caught the attention of homeowners, buyers, and real estate experts alike. As mortgage rates reached their highest levels in 23 years, sellers across the United States were forced to make significant price reductions, marking an all-time […]
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Water is precious, especially in arid regions like Scottsdale, Arizona. Over the years, the city has carefully managed its water supply to ensure a reliable and sustainable source for its citizens. Before the mid-1980s, Scottsdale relied heavily on groundwater for its water needs. However, a concerted effort has been made to diversify its sources, resulting […]
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The world of mortgage rates is a complex web of economic indicators, policy decisions, and global events. One recent event that has notably impacted mortgage rates is the Israeli-Hamas conflict. This article will explore how this conflict affects mortgage rates and why investors seek safer assets, such as mortgage-backed securities, leading to lower rates for […]
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Scottsdale Arts, in collaboration with the City of Scottsdale, is set to mark a significant milestone – the 50th anniversary of the city’s esteemed Permanent Art Collection. This momentous occasion will be celebrated at a special event scheduled for Thursday, October 26th, from 4 to 6 p.m., held at the recently renovated Scottsdale Civic Center. […]
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June was a little low with single-family New Home sales, but July bounced back with a 4.4% jump upwards! Median sale prices took a 12.1% dip from the high last year, which is certainly good news for Buyers. Existing home sales were slightly down, retreating by 2.2% from June to July. Why, you ask? The […]
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