Here are the most recent figures for the Scottsdale single-family home resale market. Sales dropped off a bit in July, but the number of active listings dropped again, which is good news. Trend Analysis – Scottsdale Single-Family Homes – Resale All Price Points 2007 2008 Sept. Oct. […]
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Grayhawk Golf Club – Now on You Tube
Scottsdale Arizona’s Grayhawk Golf Club courses – Talon and Raptor – are already world-famous. Now, you can learn more about them via Grayhawk Golf Club channel on You Tube. The channel, which recently launched, has a collection of useful information about everything from the golf club itself to golf tips. A selection of the videos on […]
Arizona Ranks Second in Distribution of “High-Impact Firms”
The SBA Office of Advocacy recently released a report ranking Arizona number two with the second largest distribution of “High-Impact Firms.” The report describes these “High-Impact Firms” as: – Older – They average 25 years in business. – Accountable for the majority of revenue and job growth in the private sector. – They span all industries. – They represent only 2-3% […]
What Is the State of the Mortgage Industry?
I have a guest columnist for this post. Steve Smith of Eagle Home Mortgage in Scottsdale, Arizona put together an informative overview on what is going on with the mortgage industry during these volatile times. ======================================================================== What Is the State of the Mortgage Industry? There has been much written of late regarding the general state […]
Treat Your Family to “Summer Splash” at the Pointe Hilton Squaw Peak
The Pointe Hilton Squaw Peak in Phoenix is already well-known as a fun family resort with plenty of activities for parents and kids alike. To add to the fun, they have launched a “Summer Splash promotion that really packs in the savings. In addition to a great room rate that includes a two-room suite, you also get […]
The Luxury Condo Market in Greater Phoenix – June 2008
The Greater Phoenix luxury condo market saw some changes in June. Sales were down to 5 units, versus May’s 8 sales. However, the average sales price went up quite a bit from $1,752,937 in May to $1,924,000. All of June’s sales were in the city of Scottsdale – with four of the units coming from […]
Scottsdale Single-Family Resale Market- June 2008
The numbers for June are in for Scottsdale’s single-family home resale market, and the news continues to be good. Once again, the number of active listings has dropped and the figure is now below the 4,000 mark at 3,941. The number of sales increased 7% over May to 321, continuing an upward trend that started […]
Phoenix Ranked as “Real Estate Bargain” by Fortune Magazine
Fortune Magazine recently released an article called “6 Real Estate Bargains”. Phoenix made the list as did Miami, Las Vegas, San Diego, Tampa and Denver. The rationale for Phoenix being a bargain was that home prices have been consistently dropping in the recent past. However, this does not mean all areas are equally impacted. Some areas […]
