Market Updates

Jan. 14, 2019

Where does Arizona rank in the housing market?

What are the real estate markets that will rule 2019?

These are the Top 10 metropolitan areas where both the number of sales and prices are expected to jump in 2019, bucking the national slowdown trend. Phoenix, Arizona falls into 5th Place in the nation for the Hottest Housing Markets ...

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Sept. 22, 2018

What are Baby Boomers looking for?


I work with many out of state buyers looking for a second home as well as empty nesters wanting to downsize.  Neville and Sharon are a couple I recently worked with from California looking to downsize from their current home. We looked at various communities in North Scottsdale looking ...

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April 4, 2018

Is the Valley heading towards a real estate bubble?

 

Growth or “Bubble”?

The Phoenix/Scottsdale appears to be steadily emerging from the real estate crash in 2008, but is the city headed toward a re-bubbling of the market and repetition of all the sordid problems of that historical time?

While some critics believe history is destined to repeat ...

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July 18, 2017

Tips for Home buyers with Student Debt

If you’re thinking about buying a home but concerned your student loan debt is going to be a barrier to your success, don’t worry. Although you may need to rethink how you go about buying a home with a lot of student loan debt, having these kinds of loans doesn’t ...

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June 14, 2017

Ever Wonder How CNN Makes Their "Top Places To Live" List?

The methodology is more scientific than you may think. Here’s how they do it.

Start with all U.S. towns with populations between 50,000 and 300,000. Screen out places with a median family income of more than 200 percent or less than 85 percent of the state average ...

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May 23, 2017

The Latest Fad: Are Tiny Homes a Good Investment?

If you’ve turned on the television at all recently, you’ve probably seen at least one mention of tiny homes. Tiny home buying has become a popular fad in the world of real estate, and for some individuals and even families, these little spaces can be the perfect solution to money ...

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