**UPDATE – November 18, 2011**: The AWC field in the Arizona Regional MLS (ARMLS) has been replaced with a new field, UCB. UCB signifies that the home is under contract, but that the sellers are still actively seeking backup offers. Please see here for additional information. _________________________________________________________ Many people searching for homes in Scottsdale Arizona […]
What are CC&R’s and How Do They Affect My Scottsdale AZ Home Purchase?
– What are CC&R’s? – Many homeowners- to-be are curious as to what CC&R’s are and how they affect their Scottsdale Arizona home purchases. CC&R’s stands for Covenants, Conditions and Restrictions. In very broad terms, the CC&R’s spell out in detail all of the rules and restrictions of the community and how the community will be run. More specifically, […]
What Do Scottsdale Homeowners’ Association Fees Cover?
People are often curious as to what Scottsdale Arizona homeowners’ association fees cover. On one home they could be minimal, less than $100 per year, yet in another community, a resident could be looking at annual payments in the thousands. Coverage can include anything from maintenance for common areas all the way up to almost all of your utilities including basic cable. What the […]
Scottsdale AZ Luxury Home Market – January 2011
Here is the sales information for the luxury home market in Scottsdale, Arizona for the month of January 2011. This snapshot covers luxury home sales activity in Scottsdale over the previous 12 months. I am defining the luxury market as homes with asking prices in excess of $1 million. – January 2011 – Scottsdale Homes Priced Between $1,000,000 – $1,499,999 – […]
Phoenix and Scottsdale AZ Luxury Condo Sales – January 2011
Here are January 2011’s results for the Phoenix and Scottsdale luxury condo market. For the purposes of this report, I am defining luxury condos as condos on the market with asking prices in excess of $1 million. January was another decent month for the Scottsdale and Phoenix luxury condo markets. All of the January activity was in Scottsdale. At the […]
Scottsdale AZ Single-Family Homes for Sale – January 2011
Here are January 2011’s Scottsdale AZ Home Sales results. This report looks at month over month single-family home sales performance in Scottsdale and covers the last 12 months. You can also see the month-over-month changes for each of these data points and the sales price to list price comparison. January 2011 Highlights for Scottsdale AZ […]
Things To Do in Scottsdale AZ: Visit the Arizona Fine Art Expo 2011
It is that time of year again in Scottsdale, Arizona. The Arizona Fine Art Expo is back in place for 2011 and already getting lots of traffic. It is easy to spot the Arizona Fine Art Expo in the large white tents on the corner of Scottsdale Road and Jomax Road in North Scottsdale. The expo […]
Things To Do in Scottsdale AZ: Visit Scottsdale Quarter Shopping Center
– Scottsdale Shopping – Scottsdale Quarter – Scottsdale Quarter in Scottsdale, Arizona, has been under development for the last several years. While a few retailers have been open and thriving for a while, like the Apple Store, H&M and West Elm, a large number of store openings have occurred over the last couple of months. […]