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 […]
To fast track the timeline of selling your home, listen to the feedback you receive from prospective buyers and their agents. This information will be extremely valuable for you as you learn the strengths and weaknesses of your listing. Remember not to take the feedback you hear personally, because even the most stunning homes are […]
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 […]
Pre-qualification is one step you can take to make your home buying process go a little bit smoother. That is why one of the first items of business to get squared away when you are in the home buying process is: financial pre-qualification. Some people might think this is only relevant if you are planning […]
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 […]
Thinking of Buying a Home on Your Own? This is called self-representation, where there is no REALTOR® involved on one side of the transaction. The homebuyer or home seller is choosing to represent themselves throughout the transaction process. There are a few major pain points to self-representation. With self representation, it can be easy for […]
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 […]
Did You Know The Same Real Estate Agent Can Represent Both Parties in a Transaction? In Arizona, it’s legal for a real estate broker/agent to act as a dual agent, which means they will represent both the seller and the buyer in the same home transaction. Here’s how a dual agency deal works: both the seller […]
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 […]
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