One of the hottest topics of conversation in today’s real estate market is the shortage of available homes. Simply put, there are many more potential buyers than there are homes for sale. As I have mentioned in previous posts, the Scottsdale and Phoenix markets are suffering from incredibly low inventory, although we are just starting to see […]
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5 Inspiring Home Design and Remodeling Trends for 2021
For many of us, our homes have become our office, our classroom, our gym—and most importantly, our safe haven during times of uncertainty. So it’s no surprise to see that design trends for 2021 revolve around soothing color palettes, cozy character, and quiet retreats. Even if you don’t have immediate plans to buy or sell […]
Should You Buy a New or Existing Home?
Maybe your dream home has the intricate details that you usually find only in older construction – the front porch with a swing, mature citrus trees in the back yard, and vintage touches. Or maybe your dream home has all the conveniences of modern living – an open floor plan in the living and dining […]
Buying a Scottsdale Home – What If It Is on Septic?
– Buying a Scottsdale Home on a Septic System – Most homes in Scottsdale are connected to the public sewer system. However, as you get further north or into less-developed areas, there is a good chance your home will come with a septic system. What Is a Septic System? Very basically, it is an underground […]
Protecting Scottsdale’s Saguaros During Development
Saguaros in Scottsdale and Their Protection When people think of Arizona, the iconic Saguaro cactus often comes to mind. The Saguaro cactus, known more formally as Carnegiea gigantea, was named for Andrew Carnegie. Did you know that they only grow in the Sonoran Desert and nowhere else? Their habitat can be found in Arizona and down […]