valley of the sun: Phoenix Real Estate Blog: 10 Fun Things to do this Weekend in the Phoenix Area - 07/11/08 06:23 PM
It may be hot, hot, hot outside, but there are some cool things to do this weekend in the Valley! Check them out:
(And let me know if I’ve missed any of your favs!)
An Icy Evening at the Museum
What: Cool off from the heat by visiting our … (0 comments)
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valley of the sun: The Valley Of The Sun – Phoenix , Arizona - 06/24/08 09:28 AM
It may be 115° but this is one cool city. Phoenix is enclosed by mountains on all sides with the sun illuminating the entire city, giving it the nickname, "Valley of the Sun." The city is the fifth largest city in the nation and the largest in the state. In my … (0 comments)
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valley of the sun: Do You Like Living in Arizona? - 04/27/08 11:00 PM
Do You Like Living in Arizona?
Today while I was showing homes in Phoenix, a client asked me if I liked living in Phoenix or Arizona in general. While she was coming from California, she knew the price of homes in Phoenix, Scottsdale or any surrounding area are so much less than … (8 comments)
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valley of the sun: Chandler Arizona Foreclosed Bank Owned Property - 04/27/08 09:42 AM
A sensational custom luxury executive home by Qualitas builders. Located at 2140 E Cedar PL, in Chandler, Arizona 85249, you're greeted by a ten foot high, 3 inch solid knotty alder door that leads to the foyer and an impressive view to the backyard as you make your entrance.
The foyer gives … (0 comments)
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valley of the sun: 1935 Advertising - Arizona Tourism Nostalgia - 03/12/08 03:31 PM
It's fun to look back.
As anyone who has ever "gone home" has discovered... sometimes our memories are hazy at best.
That mountain you remembered as a child really is closer to a molehill.The big buildings? - small.The big city itself? - little.Thankfully- there are some memories that can not be … (6 comments)
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valley of the sun: Cactus League - Spring Training Arizona Baseball - 03/06/08 03:12 AM
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valley of the sun: Arizona Maricopa County New Homes Market - 02/23/08 09:58 AM
The new homes market place is another good index of the Scottsdale real estate and Phoenix real estate market that includes all of the Maricopa County area in the Valley of the Sun.
The six month speculative home inventory count is now at 3,631 units, 263 less than six months ago. The speculative … (0 comments)
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valley of the sun: Location and Amenities speak of McDowell Mountain Ranch in Scottsdale, Arizona - 11/04/07 02:10 PM
It's Autumn and this means beautiful weather in Arizona!
Some of the local events today in the Valley of the Sun are: a Walk for Autism at Tempe Town Lake, to benefit SARRC (Southwest Autism Research and Resource Center), Palette of Homes Tour in Paradise Valley and Scottsdale to benefit Free Arts of … (0 comments)
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valley of the sun: Surprise Cares About Families - 09/15/07 02:25 PM
Are you looking for a community that cares about you and your family? The Surprise Community and Recreation Services Department has a season full of fun and competitive activities planned for every age and gender. Try these on for size; Performance in the Park on September 22nd is a free evening … (1 comments)
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valley of the sun: Superbowl Lodging - Don't Be Left in the Heat? - 09/08/07 11:16 AM
Less than five months until the Super Bowl in Glendale, Arizona! Do you need help with lodging, area information, other assistance? If you do, I'm your SUPER BOWL go to guy! I reside 9 miles from the University of Phoenix Stadium, the host of the 2008 game. If you need assistance with rentals or area … (0 comments)
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valley of the sun: Just announced: Phoenix is now number 5! - 07/06/07 12:25 PM
Phoenix is now number 5!Realtor Magazine Online just announced that according to the U.S. Census Bureau, Phoenix is now the nations fifth most populous city! New York City comes in at first, Los Angeles comes in at second, Chicago comes in at third, and Houston comes in at fourth.If you would … (2 comments)
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valley of the sun: Gold Canyon Arizona 85218 - 4809 S Las Mananitas Trail - 06/18/07 12:01 AM
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valley of the sun: Phoenix Metro real estate statistics - do they paint an accurate picture? - 06/01/07 11:59 AM
Real estate trends are very localized. Allow me to explain my point. We see articles on a National level that are starting to say that the worst is over and the market is improving (Article). Looking at the overall national level, statistics show that this is a true statement. But like … (0 comments)
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valley of the sun: ARIZONA WEATHER - From a Real Estate Buyers perspective. - 04/07/07 05:47 PM
A lot of my Real Estate business revolves around buyers coming from various regions of the United States. Many are being relocated here by the company they are employed with. A great deal of companies are moving their operations to the East Valley cities of Chandler, Scottsdale, Mesa, Tempe, or Gilbert … (1 comments)
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valley of the sun: Will the Real Tony Marriott Please Stand Up?! - 01/12/07 10:08 AM
Ever wondered who else you may share a name with on this planet?
I did a little googling and was amazed to find that the top three results (other than myself) are all musicians!
Tony Marriott is on the Organist rotation for the Epiphany Lutheran & Episcopal Church in Marina, California.
Tony Marriott also … (8 comments)
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valley of the sun: To Buy or Not to Buy? - 01/10/07 08:10 PM
To buy or not to buy? That is the question. Whether ‘tis nobler in the mind to suffer the slings and arrows of outrageous media hype, or take arms against a sea of troubles, and by opposing end them?
I doubt that if Shakespeare were a Real Estate Agent that he would have penned … (0 comments)
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valley of the sun: Phoenix Arizona and the Valley of the Sun -Pt.5 Higher Education - 12/21/06 02:41 PM
This is the fifth in a series of blogs about Phoenix and the Valley of the Sun. This chapter will cover higher education in the Phoenix metro area.
Phoenix Area Education- The largest and most famous institution of higher learning in the Phoenix area is Arizona State University. Established in Tempe in 1885 by … (0 comments)
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valley of the sun: Phoenix Arizona and the Valley of the Sun - A GREAT place to live - 12/10/06 04:48 PM
I (Adam) was very impressed by Jeff Belonger's series of blogs touting the great city of Philadelphia. It was of particular interest to me, as I was born and grew up in Philadelphia. He did a great job on that series. We have posted some general information on Scottsdale, but now … (19 comments)
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valley of the sun: Scottsdale Airpark - 12/01/06 10:19 AM
A couple of months ago we blogged about the tremendous growth of the Scottsdale Airpark. It was expected to hit the mark of 50,000 employees this year. Well it has officially done so.
As the Airpark started to develop in the 80's it was predicted that the 50,000 mark would be … (1 comments)
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valley of the sun: Phoenix Cost of Living - 11/07/06 08:00 PM
There was a news brief in the AZ Republic today that mentioned that the Cost of Living index for Phoenix dropped roughly 3 points from the 1st quarter to the 2nd quarter. This is due mainly to the flat real estate market at this time. We have heard many times over … (0 comments)
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valley of the sun: Perception is everything - 10/06/06 11:04 AM
Perception is everything. You have probably heard this countless times. In this case I am speaking about public perception of the real estate market. I blogged a few days ago on the media coverage, but this time it's not the bad stuff.
The average person doesn't do a lot of research … (0 comments)
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valley of the sun: State of the Market II - 10/05/06 10:46 AM
There was a great article on http://www.azcentral.com/ recently; it's sort of a 'state of the market address', for lack of better description.
Two interesting quotes, as they relate to the real estate market:
"Jobs and residential real estate growth have roughly returned to normal. Still, it can feel like a slump because … (0 comments)
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