It’s not all sunshine and swimming pools, but vacation or second homes can be smart buys in Phoenix, Scottsdale, Tempe (aka the Valley of the Sun) if you know what to expect, buy wisely, and visit often or plan to rent out the home when you’re not there. Before you buy a second or vacation home…
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2 Gorgeous glass houses high on Camelback Mountain that will take your breath away…
Phoenix (Arcadia) AZ – If you’re looking for a home with a view, then you won’t get much better than these two glass, steel, and contemporary homes high on Camelback Mountain. Bold and beautiful these homes not only bring the outside in with floor-to-ceiling windows, but they’re also amazing feats of architecture and walls ready…
Mid-Century Modern house, by Blaine Drake (Frank Lloyd Wright Apprentice) Is For Sale for the First Time in History
We’re obsessed with all things Mid-Century Modern so when 5111 N SADDLE ROCK LN, Phoenix, AZ 85018 was listed for the 1st time ever for sale we had to showcase… And since the listing is so well described along with a little education about the architect we just could not screw it up so we copy…
3 Reasons Why Scottsdale is the Best Place to Retire!
Arizona is undeniably a dream state for retirees – it’s warm, dry and boasts year-round sunshine without any of the mugginess or rain that comes with living in Florida. In particular, Scottsdale, Arizona is one of the top places for seniors looking to enjoy their retirement and relax to the fullest. This Phoenix suburb is…
Downsizing up: Swap a house for a PENThouse. Lifestyle!
Less is more! It’s not a money choice, it’s a lifestyle choice. Today (older) buyers are downsizing. They are opting out of their 10,000+sf mansion with 4+ car garage, luxury home theaters, bowling alley, helipad, sprawling grounds, resort backyards, and gun ranges. And downsizing into their next trophy property: top floor penthouse or luxury condo…
Design of the week: Sleek, New Organic Contemporary designed to capture head-on Camelback vistas
INSIDE Hood: Phoenix (Arcadia), AZ — The only thing that can compete with this Arcadia contemporary beauty is the vistas of Camelback Mountain! Address: 5112 N 43RD PL, Phoenix, AZ 85018 | Cross Streets: 44th Street & Camelback Road. Price tag: $2,100,000 Square Feet: 4067 Bedrooms: 5 Bathrooms: 4 Full and 1 Half Baths Built:…
House Hunting in … Scottsdale… Phoenix… Paradise Valley
From a brand-new Icon Silverleaf Condo and a historic North central Phoenix estate to a golf course community in North Scottsdale such as Silverleaf, Troon, or Desert Mountain – let’s not forget Paradise Valley. There’s a plethora of choices in high-end homes or penthouses to choose from. Consider these 9 tips from luxury home pro…
The 3 Most Expensive Homes & Mansions Sold in Scottsdale, Phoenix, and Paradise Valley In 2018 are…
Scottsdale-Phoenix-Paradise Valley, AZ — With 2018 coming to a close, here is a look at the 5 most expensive homes that sold in the 3 most expensive cities in Arizona. Without further ado, take a peek at the most expensive houses sold, according to ARMLS (No pocket or off market listings were included). Scottsdale, AZ…
Inside/Outside David and Gladys “Frank Lloyd Wright” house, $13M iconic Arizona design
Location: 5212 E EXETER BLVD, Phoenix (Arcadia), AZ 85018 Specs: 3 bedrooms, 4 baths, 2553 sf Asking: $12,950,000 This is an original Frank Lloyd Wright design created for Mr. Frank Lloyd Wright’s son and his wife (per yahoo). This iconic design was completed in 1952 and sits on 9.5 acres of one of the most…
7 Oops for NOT selling a Luxury Home | Scottsdale, Arizona
Selling your Luxury home in Scottsdale, (Paradise Valley and Phoenix-Metro) Arizona is a complicated and hot (no pun intended) process. It’s natural to feel overwhelmed by the magnitude of details involved, but the experience can be very manageable—and educational! —when broken down into its component parts and plotted out into steps. The following is a…
9 DO’s and Do NOT’S 😱 when Buying 🛒 Investment Properties in Phoenix-Scottsdale-Tempe, Arizona
Are you looking to buy investment properties in the greater Phoenix (metro) – Scottsdale – Tempe – Paradise Valley market? The valley of the Sun is smart place to invest your money whether you’ve been buying homes, condos, and apartments to rent in this area for a while, buying your retirement home and leasing till…
The 10 most expensive condo sales in the Scottsdale area in 2017
In 2017, condominiums were king, with luxury condominium projects setting record prices and creating a whole new market trend in the Valley of the sun. Two Biltmore Estates was the game-changer—five of this year’s 10 highest Condo real estate sales happened there! But all hail the king because of course this year Penthouse 1303 in…
