Yesterday, my husband, my mom, and I finally visited the Chihuly exhibit at the Phoenix Desert Botanical Garden, located on the southwest boarder of Scottsdale. Visiting the garden itself is a treat, the Chihuly glass made the afternoon spectacular. I’ve seen other photos of the Chihuly artwork in the gardens. Most of the photos I’ve seen were taken [...]
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Housing prices have dropped dramatically in the Phoenix Metro area over the past year. In many areas, that past three months have been brutal. I read as much as I can – I think it’s important to hear what the experts have to say. One of the people, I listen to is John Burns, a [...]
I love it when the FBR Open comes to Scottsdale! I’ve experienced this annual golf tournament from a number of perspectives, and every year, it just keeps getting better. I guess that’s why it’s called “The Greatest Show on Grass”. In my past life with AT&T, when this tournament was called the Phoenix Open, I entertained [...]
A couple weeks ago I spotted an interesting trend on one of the charts at the Cromford Report. You can see on the chart below that investors have been purchasing an increasingly larger percentage of single family homes over the past several months, to the point that they are on the verge catching up to (and potentially [...]
Last week I was contacted by a bank to prep and list their foreclosed properties. It’s been quite a rush of activity to put our team together, and get all work done that is necessary. For now, it appears that most of the homes I will be listing and selling are located outside of Scottsdale. [...]
photo credit: gsloan The 2009 P.F. Chang Rock ‘n’ Roll Marathon and Half Marathon is finally here. For those who have been diligently training for the big party race, you have a really good idea of where you will be and what you are doing Sunday morning. From all that I’ve read, this year’s event is bigger [...]
Saturday, I wrote about the overall increase in home sales in Phoenix, and promised to give you more detail. What I discovered in researching that blog post was that many cities in metropolitan Phoenix have been seeing these increases for months. I’m in the real estate business, I keep up on statistics fairly well around the [...]
