– The Myth of 20% Down for a Home Loan – Today’s post is a guest post from Phil Wright, a lender with Nova Home Loans in Scottsdale. For many years, potential homebuyers have been put off or scared of purchasing a home because they have heard that they are required to put 20% down […]
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Things to Do in Scottsdale – August 2017
– Scottsdale Events August 2017 – Although we are well into the summer/monsoon season, there are still plenty of fun things to do in and around Scottsdale. Here are some ideas for things going on in August: Night Lights at Taliesin West – Friday Evenings in August – Explore the grounds of Taliesin West at […]
Where to Eat in Scottsdale: Tomaso’s When in Rome
– Scottsdale Dining at Tomaso’s When in Rome – North Scottsdale has a new dining option that comes with a long history in the Valley. Tomaso’s, the Camelback institution for high-end Italian dining that has been in operation since 1977, now has a sister restaurant further north. Located on Scottsdale Road, just north of Pinnacle […]
Scottsdale AZ Luxury Home Market – June 2017
– Scottsdale AZ Luxury Home Market Performance for June 2017 – This is a monthly report that analyzes the luxury home market in Scottsdale. In this report, we are taking a look at homes that were listed for $1 million or higher. In order to provide more detailed information, I split these homes into four categories […]
Quick Video Update of the Scottsdale Real Estate Market – June 2017
– June 2017 Scottsdale Housing Market Video – June 2017 – Video Here is a one-minute video overview of the Scottsdale, Arizona real estate market for the month of June. Active Listings This first snapshot takes a look at the number of homes on the market in Scottsdale on a month-over-month basis. At the end of June, […]
Assessed Value vs Market Value of Your Home
What is the Difference Between My Home’s Assessed Value and Market Value? Understanding a home’s true market value is about more than pictures, software assessments, and price-per-square-foot. Whether you’re a current homeowner thinking of selling or are house-hunting, it’s crucial you understand what factors affect home valuation. By partnering with a local market expert, sellers […]
Scottsdale Public Art and the Scottsdale Firehouse in Troon
– Scottsdale Public Art in Troon – One of the most interesting and beautiful aspects of Scottsdale, Arizona is the public art one sees all over the city. Keep in mind that Scottsdale is 31.3 miles from the north to the south and 11.8 miles wide. And Scottsdale Public Art has placed artwork from the top […]
Phoenix and Scottsdale AZ Luxury Condo Sales – June 2017
– Luxury Condo Sales in Scottsdale and Phoenix – June 2017 – June was another strong sales month for the luxury condo market in Scottsdale and Phoenix. For the purposes of this report, I am including condos for sale with asking prices of $1 million or more. ACTIVE LISTINGS AT THE END OF JUNE Inventory stayed […]
