As the holidays approach, it is a great time to reflect upon what we are grateful for. I also make sure to take some time to consider how I can give back. One local non-profit that I support is Homeward Bound. Located in Phoenix AZ, Homeward Bound’s mantra is “A hand up, not a handout.” Homeward Bound’s mission […]
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Scottsdale AZ Golf Community Sales Update – Through October 2009
Here is an overview of the sales activity for 2009 for the Scottsdale AZ Golf Communities. This list is not exhaustive, but it covers many of the major golf communities in Scottsdale, Carefree and Cave Creek. Typically, I look at the communities on an individual basis, but in this case, I wanted to see how the different communities […]
Where to Eat in Scottsdale AZ – Harvest Restaurant
Updated: Harvest is no longer open. The space is now home to Soul Cafe. Located on the corner of Miller Road and Pinnacle Peak in Scottsdale AZ, Harvest restaurant is a welcome newcomer to the neighborhood. Since it just opened, it is offering breakfast and lunch for a few weeks prior to launching dinner service. Excited for a […]
Greater Phoenix Luxury Condo Market Performance – October 2009
October was a decent month for the Greater Phoenix luxury condo market. I define the luxury condo market as condos for sale with asking prices in excess of $1 million. While activity continues to be somewhat slow in this segment, there was one sale and one pending sale in October. At the end of the month, there were […]
Scottsdale AZ Luxury Home Market –October 2009
Here are October’s figures for the Scottsdale AZ luxury home market. This market analysis includes the last twelve months of activity for single-family resale homes in Scottsdale with list prices of $1,000,000 and above. – October 2009 – Homes Priced Between $1,000,000 – $1,499,999 – Actives: There were 389 homes for sale in this price […]
North Scottsdale AZ Welcomes the Appaloosa Library
North Scottsdale welcomes a new library – This week heralded the opening of Scottsdale’s newest library branch- the Appaloosa Library, located in North Scottsdale on the site of the former Rawhide entertainment complex. The building itself is quite eye-catching – a beautiful contemporary structure full of angles and designed by DWL Architects & Planners and […]
Scottsdale AZ Single-Family Home Sales – October 2009
Here are the October 2009 results for the Scottsdale AZ real estate market. This analysis looks at the sales performance of single-family homes in Scottsdale, Arizona. Things were more or less the same as they were in September, but a few items were slightly off. The number of active homes for sale continues to rise. […]
Posh- “Improvisational Cuisine” at Optima Camelview in Scottsdale, AZ
Update Summer 2017: Posh is now closed, but may be re-launching with a new concept. Posh restaurant brings a unique concept to Optima Camelview in Scottsdale, Arizona. What sets Posh apart from other fine dining restaurants in Scottsdale is that it focuses on “improvisational cuisine.” What constitutes “improvisational cuisine”? At the beginning of the meal, you are handed […]
