Keeping a clean and orderly home is a challenge for many of us. Between busy work schedules, social obligations, and family commitments, it’s tough to keep up with daily chores—let alone larger seasonal tasks. The effort is worthwhile, however. A sanitary environment can keep you and your family healthier by minimizing your exposure to germs […]
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Scottsdale AZ Single Family Home Sales – March 2023
– March 2023 Scottsdale Homes for Sale and Home Sales – We saw a big jump in home sales during the month of March which is in line with what we typically see this time of year. We did see new contracts fall off a little bit though. SCOTTSDALE HOME SALES ACTIVITY – MARCH 2023 […]
Things To Do in Scottsdale – April 2023
– Scottsdale Events in April – The high season in Scottsdale and the Phoenix Valley is still in full swing and with that comes lots of fun events and things to do. Events at the Desert Botanical Garden – All month – April is a bust month for the DBG! Some offerings this month include […]
We’re in a Sellers’ Market. What Does That Mean?
Even though activity in the housing market has slowed from the frenzy we saw over a year ago, today’s low supply of homes for sale is still a sellers’ market. But what does that really mean? And why are conditions today so good if you want to list your house? It starts with the number […]
Scottsdale AZ Luxury Home Market – February 2023
– Scottsdale Luxury Home Market Performance for February 2023 – Sales activity within the local luxury home market really picked up in February. We saw increases in the number of contracts as well as some nice increases in actual sales. Since February is part of Scottsdale’s high season, we usually see some sort of increase […]
What’s Going On With Mortgage Rates
Historically, mortgage rates have followed the 10-year U.S. Treasury yield. A growing number of investors, concerned about instability in the banking sector, are now fleeing to the safety of these government-backed bonds. An increase in bond prices means lower yields—and lower mortgage rates. But, this situation is rapidly evolving. On Wednesday, the U.S. Federal Reserve […]
Phoenix and Scottsdale AZ Luxury Condo Sales – February 2023
Luxury Condo Sales in Scottsdale and Phoenix – February 2023 We saw things start to pick up in February as the high season arrived. This report examines the luxury condo market in Scottsdale and Phoenix. All of the homes included in the report were listed for $1,000,000 or more. ACTIVE LISTINGS AT THE END OF […]
What Buyer Activity Tells Us About the Housing Market
Though the housing market is no longer experiencing the frenzy of a year ago, buyers are showing their interest in purchasing a home. According to U.S. News: “Housing markets have cooled slightly, but demand hasn’t disappeared, and in many places remains strong largely due to the shortage of homes on the market.” That activity can […]