This year, homeowners have a golden opportunity to make a successful sale. From April 14th to 20th, the housing market aligns perfectly for sellers aiming to garner substantial interest, close deals swiftly, and fatten their wallets. Analysts have observed that buyer demand surges, competition dwindles, and price reductions are scarce compared to the usual weekly […]
In Quarter 1, 2024, Scottsdale saw a 1% increase in Sold properties compared to Quarter 1, 2023, yet Average Sales prices increased by 9%. Despite this, Inventory rose, offering homebuyers more choices and bargaining power. As we enter Quarter 2, our seasonally strong period for sales, attention turns to potential rate cuts by the Federal […]
In 2023, the real estate market in Arizona delivered unexpected challenges for home-flipping enthusiasts. According to a report by ATTOM, a prominent real estate data analysis authority, there was a 29.3 percent decrease in the flipping of single-family homes and condos compared to the previous year. This downturn represented the most significant annual drop since […]
When possible, the answer is absolutely yes! When a home is staged well, it really helps a buyer to get a sense of what it would be like to live there, and gives them a vision of what their life could be like at that property. This includes outdoor spaces as well, especially with Arizona […]
Today, on March 20, 2024, the Federal Reserve has again opted to maintain the current interest rates, marking the fifth consecutive meeting without any adjustments. This decision arrives amidst a globally anticipated announcement, underscoring the Fed’s deliberate strategy in the face of a multifaceted economic landscape. Understanding the implications of this decision requires a deeper […]
In a recent Scottsdale City Council meeting, a significant shift in urban development and preservation efforts emerged as Old Town’s building height regulations were revised. Past administrations, particularly former Mayor Jim Lane’s, faced criticism for approving tall buildings, sparking debates among current council members. As the council takes steps to reduce the bonus heights granted […]
Staging your home is an easy way to give prospective buyers a vision about how they could turn your property into a beautiful home of their own! Some sellers mistakenly assume all home buyers will be able to see the value of a home right off the bat. When in reality this can be a […]
Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell’s testimony before Congress on Wednesday underscored the central bank’s cautious stance on interest rate cuts despite mounting pressure for monetary easing. Powell reiterated the Fed’s commitment to closely monitoring inflation and economic indicators before considering any adjustments to interest rates. In his prepared remarks to the House Financial Services Committee, […]
Step one is accepting the universal truth that the perfect property doesn’t exist. That shouldn’t discourage anyone in the home buying process, because you can still find the perfect home for your needs! It’s just highly unlikely that one house will check off everything on your wishlist, which is why we encourage prospective buyers to […]
Inflation, the relentless specter haunting the economy, has once again defied expectations, casting a shadow over hopes for a swift resolution to its grasp on consumer wallets. According to the latest report from the Labor Department, inflation surged more than anticipated in January 2024, propelled by the unyielding surge in shelter prices, which has become […]
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