Even if you are not currently in the market for a mansion, one can’t help but absorb the specs for the luxury home on the auction block in Paradise Valley, Arizona, this weekend.
The Pulte Group has pulled out another win as the top homebuilder in the Phoenix area. Based on recorded housing starts in the Valley, the company took the No. 1 spot for a fourth consecutive year in the Phoenix Business Journal’s annual homebuilders list, which began in 2011. Pulte, which is currently developing several new […]
More and more people are calling Phoenix home. Maricopa County, led by Phoenix as the county seat and Arizona capital, is among the top counties in the country seeing an influx of new residents. According to recently released data from the U.S. Census and the Internal Revenue Service, Maricopa County — with 77,046 new tax […]
A new Scottsdale complex is offering some structure to the work-life balance of home-based entrepreneurs. SoHo Scottsdale, an innovative new live-work townhome, loft and retail community, is preparing to open its Sales Center in north Scottsdale in the coming weeks, according to Real Estate Daily News. The complex offers luxury three- and four-story townhomes ranging […]
Boomerang buyers are swinging back into the housing market. A study from the National Association of Realtors shows many of those buyers who lost their homes during the housing crisis have restored their credit and are ready to become homeowners again. Phoenix, one of a number of cities hit hard by the market meltdown several […]
The sun has not yet set on Sun City development. Residents in the popular Phoenix-area retirement community of Sun City are making room for new neighbors as construction gets under way on long-vacant land. It’s the first new development in Sun City in 40 years, according to yourwestvalley.com. It’s also being called the final new […]
Paradise Valley’s once-shuttered Mountain Shadows resort is getting a major makeover. Construction is under way to redevelop the area left blighted by boarded-up buildings for a decade after the Marriott-owned property closed its doors in 2004. In addition to the construction of a new boutique hotel that aims to capitalize on the natural aesthetics of […]
It’s true, home prices are on the rise in Phoenix. But it’s a slow rise and one that’s keeping Phoenix behind the national average in the recovering housing market and trailing other markets in the West. Year-over-year, Phoenix saw a 3.8 percent gain in home prices from May 2014 to May of 2015, according to […]
Phoenix is giving Scottsdale a run for its money in the rent price department. With recent rent jumps in central and downtown Phoenix, a new report suggested asking rates in those areas are now the most expensive in the Valley. Colliers International said the asking rental rate in downtown and central Phoenix was $1,256 per […]
Two Phoenix-area cities ranked high on a list of the top housing markets for first-time home buyers. WalletHub placed Gilbert fourth and Chandler 10th on its list of best medium-sized cities for those making their entry into the housing market. Looking at a number of factors ranging from housing costs to property taxes and crime […]
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