Archive for October, 2007
A True Buyer’s Market
Wednesday, October 31st, 2007The Arizona Republic’s Catherine Reagor published an article today on decreasing home prices in the Valley. She stated that at least one out of every three homes for sale across Metro Phoenix is empty. It is estimated that about 36%, or almost 20,000, homes out of the 55,000 homes for sale are vacant. Many of [...]
Green Building Expo – Xeriscape
Sunday, October 7th, 2007I attended the outdoor Green Building Expo this weekend in Old Town Scottsdale – the weather couldn’t have been more perfect! It was amazing to see how many exhibitors were there promoting products & services and how many visitors attended to learn about ways to live more ’Green’. Over the next couple of weeks, I will write [...]
When it Comes to Condos, it’s All About the Storage Space
Friday, October 5th, 2007Many baby boomers across the U.S. are considering downsizing from their urban McMansion into a luxury downtown condominium. Their desire to downsize is fueled by the characteristics associated with urban condo living such as low maintenance, luxury amenities, nearby fine dining & shopping, less time in traffic, etc. As much as these benefits of condo [...]