In the coming months, it’s important to watch for Scottsdale’s single-family housing market to cool slightly, influenced by the holiday season, fluctuating interest rates, and a tightening inventory of homes. For buyers waiting on the sidelines, December is an opportune time to negotiate price and terms. By January, inventory is expected to rise, ushering in […]
Scottsdale, Arizona, is the perfect destination to celebrate winter, offering a blend of festive cheer, cultural events, and unique experiences. From holiday light displays to world-class auctions, the city comes alive during December 2024 and January 2025, promising something special for everyone. Here are five standout events to mark on your calendar: 1. Scottsdazzle Holiday […]
In the coming months, Scottsdale’s single-family home prices are expected to rise through November and December. Historical trends indicate that inventory may tighten further as the typical holiday slowdown in new listings takes effect, creating a potentially competitive landscape for year-end buyers. – Grant Van Dyke Scottsdale Average Sales Price: September 2024 > $1,562,534 vs […]
Despite the Federal Reserve’s recent reduction of the federal funds rate by 50 basis points in September 2024, mortgage rates have unexpectedly risen. Here’s an expanded look at why mortgage rates have increased recently despite a federal funds rate cut. We’ll also delve into how the upcoming 2024 election, with its potential to influence economic […]
Barrett-Jackson, the renowned collector car auction house based in Scottsdale, has long made the Phoenix Valley a hotspot for car enthusiasts with its annual January auction at WestWorld of Scottsdale. Now, the company is introducing a new and unique event to the automotive calendar-the Scottsdale Fall Auction. From October 10-13, the highly anticipated Scottsdale Fall […]
The 4% decrease in the number of sold listings indicates a cooling in transaction volume for Scottsdale’s housing market in our 3rd Quarter. However, the 12% rise in average sales price along with a 15% increase in inventory, suggests that home values continue to grow. Even still, buyers are coming off the sidelines. This dynamic […]
Nine Arizona hotels have gained national recognition in 2024, making the “Best in the West and Southwest” list according to Conde Nast Traveler’s Readers’ Choice Awards. These rankings reflect the top travel experiences, as voted on by more than 575,000 global travelers. Arizona’s finest hotels have garnered high praise, from luxurious resorts to stylish urban […]
As the summer heat fades and cooler days settle in, Scottsdale becomes the perfect destination for fall festivities. Whether you’re a local or visiting for the season, the city offers a rich tapestry of events celebrating art, culture, and the outdoors. Here are the top 5 must-attend fall events in Scottsdale for 2024, each offering […]
In the coming months, it will be important to watch for continued stabilization of home prices and shifts in buyer activity due to decreasing mortgage rates. In August 2024, Scottsdale’s real estate market saw a 9% decline in both sold listings and the average sales price, which settled at $1,432,827. Inventory increased to 5.4 months’ […]
The landscape of real estate agent compensation has shifted dramatically due to a significant lawsuit against the National Association of Realtors® (NAR) and other major real estate agencies. The lawsuit challenged certain practices around agent commissions as unfair, leading to new rules that affect how agents are compensated when a property is sold. Understanding these […]
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