Pricing decisions should be grounded in reality rather than wishful thinking. When the time comes to price your home for sale, you may be tempted to start with the price you paid for it, add a healthy markup and call it a day. Unfortunately, that strategy is unlikely to result in a true reflection of
September 2012 Phoenix Real Estate Market
Market Summary for the Beginning of September Courtesy of Cromford Report During August we continued the market’s three month wind-down following its springtime frenzy. The basic numbers for September 1, 2012 relative to September 1, 2011 for all areas & types across ARMLS are: Active Listings (excluding AWC): 14,405 versus 19,216 last year – down
Phoenix Design Week 2012
Phoenix Design Week is coming up again and should be fantastic weekend for arts and design lovers. This creative event connects the design community with a series of interactive events, exhibitions, presentations and a conference. The week culminates with a 2 day weekend conference which brings internationally-recognized keynote speakers alongside local design authorities as part
August 2012 Phoenix Real Estate Market Report
The latest from The Cromford Report Market Summary for the Beginning of August The continued imbalance between high demand and low supply remains the main story for the Greater Phoenix residential market. After a strong move upward during the spring, prices remained relatively flat during June, as predicted last month. We expect to report something
Cash is Still King
Recently a client asked on average how much of a discount homebuyers can get who are paying all cash. Everything in real estate can vary widely by location, the type of home, and the price range, so to give the most well informed answer we have to focus on a narrow portion of the market.
SIGNIFICANT FORMS Exhibition at SMOCA
SCULPTURE FROM THE PERMANENT COLLECTION JUNE 2 – SEPTEMBER 9, 2012 This summer, curators from the Scottsdale Museum of Contemporary Art dug deep into the archives, and, from the museum’s permanent collection, they selected a range of modern and contemporary works that possess what English art critic Clive Bell described as the quality “shared by
July 2012 Phoenix Real Estate Market Report
Market Summary for the Beginning of July from The Cromford Report In last month’s summary we suggested that sales prices were in danger of getting ahead of themselves, and this proved to be a timely comment. In fact average and median prices recorded by ARMLS for for the month of June were far below those
SEED SPOT – The Entrepreneurial Incubator
Arizona has a reputation for being a great place for startups, but SEED SPOT is the first of its kind. SEED SPOT is an entrepreneurial incubator started by former Greater Phoenix Economic Council employees Chris Petroff and Courtney Klein Johnson, that helps early stage social entrepreneurs succeed and stay in Phoenix. Specifically, SEED SPOT supports entrepreneurs
