10 Reasons You Should Move to Scottsdale
In February 2014, most of the United States was hit by a winter weather event called the Polar Vortex, which dropped temperatures to records lows that extended well into the month of March. But not in Arizona. In fact, while many cities faced its coldest February in history, temperatures in the Valley reached record highs.…
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Top-10 Places to Beat the Heat in Arizona
As the dog days of summer drag by, everyone’s focus turns to finding ways cool off from the 100-plus degree weather bearing down on central Arizona. With average highs in September reaching between 103-106 degrees in Phoenix, there are many cities and towns within driving distance that average temperatures at least 10-20 degrees cooler. …
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How to Spend Your Scottsdale Staycation.
We are at the tail end of summer here in the valley, but if you haven’t made any vacation plans yet, don’t sweat! Well, don’t sweat any more than you already are out here in the desert. A staycation is the perfect way to spend an inexpensive weekend “away but not away” with your family.…
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13 July Family-Friendly Events in Scottsdale
With summer in full swing, there is no shortage of things to do in the desert. Check out our top-13 recommendations for family-friendly events taking place throughout the month of July in the Scottsdale, AZ area. Fourth of July Events (Tuesday, July 4) The Fairmont Scottsdale Princess celebrates both America’s birthday and the resort’s 30th birthday…
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Do You Know How Much Equity You Have in Your Home?
CoreLogic’s latest Equity Report revealed that 91,000 properties regained equity in the first quarter of 2017. This is great news for the country, as 48.2 million of all mortgaged properties are now in a positive equity situation. Price Appreciation = Good News for Homeowners Frank Nothaft, CoreLogic’s Chief Economist, explains: “One million borrowers achieved positive…
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