The rising tide of home prices in the United States has prompted a scramble for answers, and one factor often thrust into the spotlight is the influence of Airbnb short-term rentals. This contentious issue resonates strongly in the housing markets of Scottsdale and Phoenix, Arizona. While these rentals seem the apparent culprit behind housing shortages, […]
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 […]
The Scottsdale housing market for July 2023 indicates a decline in sold listings and average sales prices for the 2nd consecutive month, with an increase in inventory. However, U.S. property values are up in all regions except for the West and Mountain, which serve as lead indicators for market trends. It remains to be seen […]
The Metro-Phoenix housing market for July 2023 indicates a decline in sold listings and average sales prices for the 2nd consecutive month, with an increase in inventory. However, U.S. property values are up in all regions except for the West and Mountain, which serve as lead indicators for market trends. It remains to be seen […]
Dog Fun Festival! This upcoming event is a celebration of dogs and the special bonds they share with us! Get set for thrilling Dog Races, with categories for the big and the small. Prizes await the fastest paws in each race! They’re also honoring the uniqueness of our furry friends with Best Dog Trick and […]
Cool Off This Weekend! Slide The Rails! Dive into the festivities at Railroad Park’s exuberant summer bash, Slide the Rails! It’s a perfect event to wrap up the summer season as you glide into the school year. Tons of inflatable water slides and engaging obstacle courses, appropriate for every age, will be at your disposal. […]
Is Anyone Representing You During the Home Buyer Process? Having the right representation is essential when you are trying to buy a home. For most prospective home buyers, the process becomes much easier with a great real estate agent on your side. To begin the process, your agent will be able to walk you through […]
As we turn the page on the calendar and say goodbye to the summer, the day many parents anticipate with a mix of trepidation and relief looms ever closer – National Back to School Day. Falling annually on the first Tuesday of August, this day serves as a symbolic beacon reminding us to prepare for […]
The end goal of a property transaction is for both the buyer and seller to come together and say yes to both the price and terms of an offer. It’s very uncommon for either party to be completely satisfied or feel like they’ve achieved the perfect deal, because such a thing does not exist! There […]
In the ever-changing world of economics, the Federal Reserve, commonly known as “the Fed,” plays a crucial role as the United States central bank. It is responsible for safeguarding financial stability, managing inflation, and promoting maximum employment. But why should real estate enthusiasts care about the Fed’s actions? Let’s explore this integral component of the […]