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Scottsdale Home Sales Prices Drop

by Dru Bloomfield on December 8, 2008

Mike Orr at the Cromford Report continues to publish some of the best real estate sales data around for the Scottsdale and Phoenix areas.  Today, I’m preparing a contract for a buyer and wanted to make sure I really had my finger on the pulse what sales prices have been doing in the area surrounding the home [...]

I have this preoccupation with South Scottsdale real estate, in particular single family homes with the 85257 zip code. I’m seeing small signs of recovery. Slim. Fleeting. Possibly even imaginary. None the less, I do believe that home prices in this zip code will stabilize and recover more quickly than other areas of Scottsdale.   [...]

How do you think buyers are paying for their single family homes in Scottsdale this year? Cash? Conventional financing? FHA loans? Down payment assistance programs? Seller carry? I mistakenly assumed that we were seeing an increase in the number of buyers paying cash this year. (Click on the chart for a larger view.) In actuality, conventional financing [...]

Altos Research just created a new tool for displaying current Scottsdale real estate information.  I’ve created the following real time report with up-to-date home listing prices and average days on the market for each of the Scottsdale zip codes. The chart below shows you a sample of the report and specifically what the McCormick and Gainey Ranch home [...]

Raintree Ranch in Chandler – Lake Living

by Dru Bloomfield on September 15, 2008

This past weekend, I spent time with one of my clients who is purchasing a home in Raintree Ranch in Chandler.  When the home inspection was completed, I slipped upstairs to get a photo of this great view from the master bedroom balcony. We do have a number of communities in Scottsdale and Chandler are [...]

Scottsdale Real Estate: What’s Selling This Month?

by Dru Bloomfield on August 14, 2008

Sometimes it’s challenging to know what’s really going on in the Scottsdale real estate market. The news tends to focus on large areas and general statistics that don’t really give us an understanding for what is going on in our specific town or neighborhood. Chris Butterworth’s post this morning on the Northwest Phoenix Market Statistics [...]

Scottsdale Home Prices: Skiing down hill, or not?

by Dru Bloomfield on August 5, 2008

A couple days ago, I wrote a post, Scottsdale Home and Condo Price Update, where the charts showing home prices looked like they were in a free fall.  In fact, one of my colleagues at Phoenix Market Trends, commented that it looks “like the median price trend line would be a good hill to ski [...]