Looking for something to do next weekend in the Scottsdale AZ area? Head on down to the final weekend of the Queen Creek Peach Festival 2011. The Queen Creek Peach Festival is an annual event that is held at Schenpf Farms, a great family-owned and operated working farm. The second and final weekend, May 21-22, of […]
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Where to Eat in Scottsdale AZ: Al Hamra Indian Cuisine
My wish for an Indian restaurant in North Scottsdale was granted a few months ago when Al Hamra opened its doors. Located in the shopping center on the Northeast corner of Pima and Pinnacle Peak Roads, (the same complex at Mastro‘s), Al Hamra is tucked back into the center right near some of the other restaurants. […]
Scottsdale AZ Luxury Home Market – April 2011
These are the April 2011 results for the Scottsdale AZ luxury home market. The analysis covers the last 12 months of home sales activity and includes Scottsdale luxury homes on the market, pending sales and the number of Scottsdale luxury home sales on a month-by-month basis. For the purposes of this report, I am considering the luxury home market as homes for […]
Phoenix and Scottsdale AZ Luxury Condo Sales – April 2011
Here are the final numbers for April 2011 for the Phoenix and Scottsdale luxury condo market. For the purposes of this report, I am defining the luxury condo market as condos for sale with an asking price over $1 million. The same pending sale that has been reported on over the last couple of months was still pending […]
Scottsdale AZ Single-Family Homes for Sale – April 2011
Here are the results for Scottsdale home sales for April 2011. This report covers the past 12 months of activity for Scottsdale single-family homes. The information has been divided into three categories – Scottsdale homes for sale, pending home sales and Scottsdale homes sold in April. April 2011 Highlights for Scottsdale AZ Homes for Sale: Active Scottsdale Homes for […]
Spring in Scottsdale AZ – Saguaro Cactus in Bloom
It is that wonderful time of year again when the Sonoran Desert, of which Scottsdale is a part of, begins to bloom. Wildflowers sprout up everywhere and all of the unassuming desert plants that have been quietly waiting all year, sprout the loveliest flowers in bright colors. When the colors contrast with Arizona’s bright blue sky, the […]
New Friendly Golf Competition Coming this Summer to Forest Highlands Golf Club in Flagstaff
Over the last two years at the Forest Highlands Golf Club in Flagstaff, what started as impromptu Friday night golf event called the “Friday Night Skins Game” really increased in popularity. The setup of this game is teams of two players who play seven holes in an alternate shot format. It’s not unusual to see ten or twenty golfers (both men and women) on one […]
Forest Highlands Golf Courses in Flagstaff – Ready to Play?
Drew Annan, Forest Highlands’ golf course supervisor for many years, just sent out his annual report to the members on what to expect for Opening Day on April 29th, 2011. We typically have very rough playing areas for a time as the courses take a real beating during the winter months, especially the Canyon Course. Forest […]
