Monsoon season started June 15th this year. A couple years ago weather experts decided that the “season” would start on this date every year, rather than by the weather pattern based on average daily dew point. This weather-based criteria was important to home owners who used evaporative cooling to supplement their standard air conditioners. “Evap” [...]
June 2010
Yesterday, a neighbor asked me which real estate theory I subscribed to, and I had to chuckle because I’d just been thinking about a couple of the different scenarios that have been thrown around over the past couple of years. First there was the “W“, where prices drop, creep back up, and then fall again. [...]
Photo credit: Dru Bloomfield – At Home in Scottsdale The 34th annual Mighty Mud Mania is today, June 19th, 2010, from 8:30am to 2pm at Chaparral Park, located at 5401 N. Hayden Road in Scottsdale. Parking is fairly limited, so there will be shuttles from Mohave Elementary School which is located on the northeast corner [...]
photo credit: Collin Anderson Good news for all the buyers who are patiently waiting for banks to make decision on pending short sales! Yesterday, I got an email, or three, letting me know that the Senate had passed a tax credit extension for those who have accepted offers on homes, that will not close by [...]
Last weekend, I was over at Pavilions Shopping Center, located between Pima Road in Scottsdale and the 101 freeway, on Indian Bend Road, when I happened to glimpse north past the old movie theatre. I noticed this great view of the new Diamondback’s spring stadium, currently under construction and scheduled to open Spring 2011. I [...]
The editor for the Scottsdale Airpark News contacted me after reading a post I wrote, Scottsdale Home Buyers Following National Home Buyer Trends 2010? She asked me if I could write an article more specific to the Scottsdale Airpark, which runs from about Shea Boulevard north to Pinnacle Peak Road, primarily zip codes 85254, 85255, [...]
