I just read that 84% of Scottsdale residents voted in the 2004 election. I find that number astounding, yet really indicative of the involvement level of community. It’s too late to order an early ballot to be mailed to you, but you can still vote at Scottsdale City Hall between 9 a.m. and 4 p.m. Take along some [...]
October 2008
In almost all states in the U.S., people will be changing their clocks this weekend. I had a reader inquire about Daylight Savings Time in Arizona and in researching an answer for her, I found this excellent resource on the State of Arizona web site. Besides giving a history of how Daylight Savings Time was first used in [...]
So, is the market coming? Or going? I ran the First Responder Run to help the Arizona Autism Support yesterday, planning to run a 5K. Turns out that the 5K and 10K routes shared the same path and I missed the turnaround. Oops! As time progressed, I realized my mistake and decided to flip around, [...]
I was previewing townhouses in Grayhawk yesterday and noticed quite a few Frys.com Open signs in preparation for the golf tournament this week. The Pro/Am event is today, and regulation play starts tomorrow. You’ll be able to find the playing field online and will need to check back for tee off times, as they become available. Tickets are $25, [...]
Here are the latest Altos Research real estate market updates for all Scottsdale zip codes. These freshly updated reports are in a one page executive summary format. If you’d like the more detailed report for your zip code that includes an overview for the whole of Scottsdale, please call or email me. This week’s update: [...]
photo credit: wheatfieldbrown Thanks to Cynthia Lujan over at LandAmerica Title for putting this list of Halloween fun together and sending it my way. The Great Pumpkin Festival (PHOENIX) Find that perfectly plump pumpkin at the Great Pumpkin Festival. The Desert Botanical Garden invites you and your kids to take a hayride out to the [...]
