– Scottsdale Day Trips: Visit the Arizona Sonora Desert Museum in Tucson – A little over two hours away from Scottsdale is one of my favorite places to visit in the entire state. It is the Arizona-Sonora Desert Museum. Located to the west of Tucson, you access the museum through beautiful mountain passes filled with saguaros. […]
Grayhawk in Scottsdale AZ – 2014 Real Estate Market Update
– Grayhawk in Scottsdale, Arizona- 2014 Real Estate Market Update – Grayhawk is an established golf community in North Scottsdale. It enjoys a great location, close to plenty of dining, shopping and entertainment options. Plus, you are only a few minutes from the Loop 101 freeway. It is comprised of two main areas, the Park, located […]
Where to Eat in Scottsdale: Blanco Tacos + Tequila
– Scottsdale Casual Dining – Blanco Tacos & Tequila – As a fan of the Fox Restaurant Concept’s many restaurant offerings, I was looking forward to trying out Blanco Tacos + Tequila. Blanco Tacos is an upscale casual dining restaurant that serves up tasty Mexican food for lunch and dinner as well as an impressive […]
Scottsdale AZ Luxury Home Market – June 2014
– Scottsdale AZ Luxury Home Market Performance for June 2014 – The luxury home market in Scottsdale continued with another strong month in June. Although sales and pendings were down a little in a couple of the price points, sales activity remained strong. Inventory also saw another dip due to sales activity and homeowners taking their […]
Where to Eat in Scottsdale: The Pink Pony
– Scottsdale Dining Picks – The Pink Pony in Old Town Scottsdale – July 2016 Update: The Pink Pony has closed. Earlier this year, one of Scottsdale’s long-time, well-loved restaurants reopened with a fresh new look and menu. The Pink Pony in Old Town had been an institution for decades when in closed a few […]
Phoenix and Scottsdale AZ Luxury Condo Sales – June 2014
– Luxury Condo Sales in Scottsdale and Phoenix – June 2014 – The Scottsdale and Phoenix luxury condo market posted another excellent sales month in June, keeping the momentum going. For the purposes of this analysis, I am considering the luxury condo market as condos with asking prices of $1 million and above. ACTIVE LISTINGS AT […]
Where to Eat in Scottsdale AZ: Sumo Maya
– Scottsdale Dining Picks – Sumo Maya – I had been following the progress of Sumo Maya over the last couple of months, so when it opened in June, I was looking forward to trying it as soon as possible. After having dinner there, Sumo Maya was well worth the wait. Sumo Maya describes itself […]
Scottsdale AZ Single-Family Home Sales – June 2014
– Scottsdale Homes for Sale and Home Sales in June 2014 – The Scottsdale real estate market posted another very solid month in June. Inventory dropped by over 10% and sales exceeded May’s numbers. SCOTTSDALE HOME SALES ACTIVITY – JUNE 2014 The graph below covers the last 12 months of activity in the Scottsdale real estate market. You […]