Monthly Archives: January 2019
Jerry Colangelo developing ambitious West Valley ‘city of the future’
Plan for Central Park at Douglas Ranch (JDM Partners Rendering) PHOENIX – The future is finally here – or at least getting closer – for Jerry Colangelo’s ambitious master-planned community in the far West Valley. The Phoenix sports mogul’s real estate company, JDM Partners, first purchased the Douglas Ranch property in Buckeye in 2002, with... Read More
Phoenix housing market gained over $36B in value last year
(AP Photo/Matt Rourke) PHOENIX — The metro Phoenix housing market gained over $36 billion in value in 2018, according to a popular real estate website. Zillow analyzed housing market data from the last year and found that Phoenix’s market made up 71 percent of Arizona’s more than $708 billion in housing value in 2018. The national... Read More
Valley city the nation’s top place for job seekers, study says
An East Valley city is the best place to find a job in 2019, according to WalletHub. By Tim Gallen – Digital Editor, Phoenix Business Journal an hour ago Looking for a new job? There’s no better city in America to find one than Scottsdale. That’s according to a study from WalletHub, which analyzed and ranked 182 U.S.... Read More
NEW COMMUNITY FOCUSES ON HIKING, NOT GOLF
Is hiking the new golf? In my house it isn’t, but our conversations with many real estate buyers suggest there is some truth to this statement. A new community in the far southeast area of Scottsdale North called Storyrock is betting that it is. Storyrock is a new community of 443 homes set out near... Read More
WILL THE UPCOMING REAL ESTATE MARKET SHIFT BE A BAD ONE?
“The Housing Market Recession is Coming” -Yahoo! Finance, December 4, 2018 “Real Estate Markets Cooling Across the Country, and It’s Not Just the Winter Effect” -Forbes, November 15, 2018 “Luxury Home Sales Could See Long Winter Chill” -CNBC, December 4, 2018 “Why the Housing Market is Slumping, Despite a Booming Economy” -The New York Times,... Read More