scottsdale arizona: Time to Move to Scottsdale - 12/15/15 12:06 AM

You’re in the middle of your seasonal closet organizing ritual, when that lightbulb moment occurs. You ask yourself, “How wonderful would it feel if I only needed a one season closet?” “And that season consisted of warm sunny days, clear star filled nights and flowers blooming at Christmas time.” Is there such a place that exists? Yes, there is! You have been waiting for the perfect time and decide that perfect time is now! No more cold snowy days, no more trudging through icy streets, no more seasonal closets that consist of heavy sweaters and gloves. You slam the closet door … (0 comments)

scottsdale arizona: 3 Easy Ways to Ruin Your Relationship with Your Real Estate Agent - 11/29/15 12:55 AM
Are you thinking about buying or selling a home? If you don’t know a real estate agent or have a referral to one, you may end up working with someone unfamiliar who you will need to build a relationship with. Of course, as with any relationship there’s always a chance that things can go sour. In today’s blog post I’ll share three easy ways that you can ruin the trust and rapport that you’ve built with your real estate agent.
#1: Lie or Embellish the Facts
 
When you ask a real estate agent to represent you in the home buying or selling process … (2 comments)

scottsdale arizona: Desert Mountain, Scottsdale Arizona - 10/27/15 01:42 AM
 Desert Mountain, Scottsdale Arizona
Desert Mountain is one of the most prestigious residential communities in the country. This 8,000 acre gated community is nestled in the foothills of North Scottsdale’s Continental Mountains and is surrounded by the pristine landscape of the Sonoran natural desert. Residents of Desert Mountain enjoy over 300 days of sunshine per year along with a relaxing lifestyle that includes social and recreational events. Desert Mountain was touted as the world’s “Best Golf Community” in the 2000 edition of the Robb Report. It has six championship Jack Nicklaus Signature Golf Courses, all unique in award winning in their own … (0 comments)

scottsdale arizona: Gainey Ranch, Scottsdale, AZ. - 10/16/15 01:26 AM

Located in central Scottsdale lies Gainey Ranch, a 560-acre golf community that includes fine dining, upscale shopping, boutiques, entertainment, and resorts. The Hyatt Regency Gainey Ranch anchors in the heart of the community as a premiere luxury Scottsdale resort. There is a full gamut of restaurants located here to enjoy and after dinner, head out on the water behind the resort for a gondola ride. Also, the Shops at Gainey Village offer variety to keep the pickiest connoisseurs of shopping and food satisfied.
For recreation, you will find a full fitness facility, lap pool, croquet court, and several lighted tennis courts. The … (0 comments)

scottsdale arizona: Optima Camelview, Scottsdale Az. - 08/16/15 10:33 AM
Each week on JustScottsdale.com, I will showcase one Subdivision nestled in a Scottsdale Arizona neighborhood. This week the attention is the Optima Camelview Village. 
Discover a dynamic landmark to architectural beauty and refined urban living. An exclusive address in the center of downtown Scottsdale unlike anything you have ever seen before. Where blossoming private terraces climb to gardened rooftops in the sky. Floor-to-ceiling glass walls fill your living space with an ever-changing panorama of glowing daytime mountain ranges and star- filled nighttime skies. Sophisticated recreation and relaxation opportunities in a resort-style setting swirl around the heart of its vibrant village. And nearby, … (0 comments)

scottsdale arizona: Jeff Fisher's Guide to Finding the Perfect Neighborhood - 08/05/15 06:19 AM

 
Finding the perfect home to purchase is easier said than done, and savvy home buyers understand the importance of researching the neighborhood as well as the home. All home buyers have unique things that they are looking for in an ideal neighborhood, and these factors will play a major role in how enjoyable a homeowner’s living experience is. Those who are shopping for a new home this summer may focus on a few points to find the perfect neighborhood to live in before deciding which home to purchase in that community.
Get A Feel For The Ambiance And Energy Of the Neighborhood
Some … (0 comments)

scottsdale arizona: Buying an Investment Property? How You Can Maximize Your Rental Revenue - 01/25/15 11:01 PM
 
Whether you’re buying a ski-in/ski-out condo at your favorite resort or you’re thinking of picking up a small home in a busy Scottsdale Arizona tourist area, buying a property for short-term rental purposes can be an excellent investment that quickly begins to provide additional revenue. Let’s take a quick look at a few steps that you can take to maximize the revenue that your investment properties bring in each month.
 
Upgrade Your Home to Give It a Luxurious Feel
 

 
It should go without saying that if you want your home to rent for a high price … (1 comments)

scottsdale arizona: It's 2015: Here Are Some Home Decor Trends That Are Hot - 12/28/14 11:30 PM

 
Your home is your haven, your place to get away from the world at the end of a long day. That’s why keeping your home décor on-trend is important: It will create an inspiring and relaxing space that you can enjoy.
Whether you are looking for changes you can make at your existing residence or you’re thinking about what to look for in a new home, pay attention to what’s in for 2015. These exciting trends in home décor that are really making a splash.
 
It’s All About Color

 
From exterior to interior color schemes, 2015 … (1 comments)

scottsdale arizona: You're Not Just Selling a House: You're Selling a Lifestyle - 11/18/14 10:21 PM
 
 

 
Have you listed your home for sale? If so, you’re agent has likely spent a lot of time crafting your listing and highlighting the many features of your home and property – but have have they focused on the community around your home as well? Let’s take a look at a few ways that you can promote the qualities of your local neighborhood as you’re working to convince a buyer that purchasing your home is a great decision.
Give Your Buyers The A Tour Of The Neighborhood

 
After your listing goes live it won’t be … (2 comments)

scottsdale arizona: Not Just For Cars: How to Transform Your Garage into a New, Highly Usable Space - 10/11/14 12:40 PM

In some homes, garages are used only for car storage or all that junk you just can’t seem to throw away or donate.  They may appear to be bare or stuffed with junk and without real functional use for homeowners. 
However, other garages may be an envy of the neighborhood – they may have floor to ceiling shelving systems, and they may be the picture-perfect image of organization. With a bit of planning and creativity, you can turn your garage into a much more functional space. Here’s how you can make your garage the most useful space in the house.
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scottsdale arizona: North Scottsdale Custom Dream Home for sale. MLS: 5167405 - 10/09/14 05:34 AM

This custom dream home is just right for the car collector/toy enthusiast.
Private gated security in a beautiful North Scottsdale location. This compound offers peace of mind on a premium lot just under 3 acres.
Solidly built by Fisher Custom homes, you enter through the motor court and can see this home with every feature you could desire. With 5 bedrooms, 8 baths.  Imported 30” french limestone slab floors on the lower level.
Then take the elevator to see hand scraped pegged red oak wood plank floors on the 2nd level.

 
Cherry and Alder cabinets in kitchen are … (0 comments)

scottsdale arizona: Autumn Home Staging: Set Your Home to Match the Colors of Autumn - 10/02/14 08:52 AM

It may be the just the end of summer right now in Arizona, but autumn is right around the corner, and in many states the leaves ae already changing.  Autumn is not only a great time to enjoy some cooler weather, but it is also a perfect time to sell a home. If you want to sell your house this autumn, these home staging tips will have buyers pounding down your door.
Improve Your Curb Appeal

 
Curb appeal is easily the most important factor when it comes to selling a home, and it is even more important in the … (2 comments)

scottsdale arizona: Reasons Why that Extra Bedroom might be worth it. - 12/03/13 02:34 AM
 
You are looking at buying a Scottsdale home, but you are wondering whether or not it is worth it to pay a little extra for a home with one more bedroom. It’s a tough decision to make, especially when balancing other factors such as location, price and the other features of the home. However, having one more bedroom than you think you need could end up being a good thing for a number of reasons.
 

 
Expanding Family
Perhaps you only planned on having two children, but a third one might come along as an unplanned surprise… will … (3 comments)

scottsdale arizona: Tips for adjusting to a new School - 09/05/13 09:28 AM
 

 
August and September mean it’s time to get your children ready for a Phoenix or Scottsdale’s school once more. Picking out backpacks, going clothes shopping and finding all the right school supplies can be hectic enough. However, when you’ve moved and your children may have to start all over in a new district, there’s even more to worry about!
 
Summer can make the hot Arizona sunny months fly by. It’s easy to forget that with the beginning of school comes excitement and anxiety for your little ones — especially if they’re starting out somewhere new. So help … (3 comments)

scottsdale arizona: Pool Safety- Keep kids safe around water - 04/30/13 01:32 PM
 
 

 
Scottsdale Arizona saw our first 100-degree day of the year on Sunday, Monday and Tuesday, so let's talk about how to keep kids safe while cooling off at the pool:
1. Never leave a child unobserved around the pool
2. Post CPR instructions and the 911 emergency number nearby
3. Keep lifesaving equipment, like a life preserver, by the pool
4. Don't depend on floating toys; they're not designed to save lives
5. ?
No. 5 is up to you guys: Post your own pool safety tip in the comments and help complete this list!
 
It only takes  a second. Do … (2 comments)

 
Jeff Fisher, PUREWEST REAL ESTATE/Christies (PureWest Real Estate)

Jeff Fisher

PUREWEST REAL ESTATE/Christies

Whitefish, MT

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