The Scottsdale Police Department is hosting one of their regular Document Shredding & Drug Destruction Events this week. Bring personal documents to be shredded on site, suggested donation of $2/box. Bring expired and/or unwanted over the counter and prescription drugs for collect and proper disposal. Date: Thursday, January 27, 2011, from 9 am to noon. [...]
From the monthly archives:
January 2011
I’ve just listed a patio home for sale in Sandpiper, located in the heart of McCormick Ranch. Here’s a short slide show that will give you a feel for the layout and condition of the home. Sandpiper is a gated community, located on the south side of McCormick Parkway, between Scottsdale and Hayden Roads. We [...]
Jay Thompson suggested listening to Martin Luther King’s full “I have a dream” speech today. I did, and am sharing it with you, too. Martin Luther King Day The speech begins: I am happy to join with you today in what will go down in history as the greatest demonstration for freedom in the history [...]
Sometimes it takes a longer term perspective to see the brighter side of life real estate. The Cromford Report has been my go-to source for Phoenix Metro real estate stats since the day I discovered it. Mike Orr, the creator, has a talent for cleaning up data and putting statistics in an easy to understand [...]
The City of Scottsdale provides an easy way to dispose of your household hazardous wastes. They set up a super-efficient drop off location several times a year. The next event is January 8th, 2011. ITEMS ACCEPTED Photo Chemicals Automotive Fluids Household Cleaners Pool Acids / Chlorine Solvents and Thinners Paints / Stains / Varnishes Household and [...]
Watch, enjoy, dream, believe. Happy New Year to you all!
Jim Sexton, Owner and Broker of John Hall & Associates shares his monthly real estate update for December 2010. Short and sweet. Jim Sexton tells it like it is. Best December ever, in terms of number of sales. 10% over 2009. 24% over 2008. Prices did do a double dip because of the number [...]

