Maricopa County, AZ Real Estate News

Put in those new windos, flooring, bathrooms and kitchens, it seems like everyone else is doing it too. After a year of Sheltering In Place homeowners are saying, "We are here all of the time with our new Big Big Screen TV, we mind as well make the rest of the house nice also" Clare Trapssao reported on April 15, 2021 in Realtor.com that Remodeling Is Expected To Remain Hot, Even as the Pandemic Eases, as follows:"The demand for home remodels is expected to remain strong—even as the COVID-19 pandemic begins to ease as vaccinations rise and people are no longer trapped inside their abodes obsessing over all the flaws.Renovation companies will stay busy this year and into next as homeowners finally get around to that big kitchen remodel or adding a home office, predict renovation experts.... 05/01/2021

What is the best thing to do in order to sell a home? What would you do? (Above Photo- Paul McGuire: Pixabay)Make it "SMILE"!A baby's smile is inviting, your home should be alsoYou heard right! A smile makes the difference. Same as a cute baby, or in an interview. Smile, sparkle, make the interviewer like you and remember you. Same thing with your home, to attract a buyer....make it smile!Make your house SMILE and inviting so the buyer says....."I remember that one" The buyer may not remember the street name of your house, but when they get home they will say, remember "the picket fence home"...the one that smiled. SMILE IdeasSome of the things are so simple:1. Work on Street Appearance- First impressions are very important!2. Clean3. Remove clutter4. Plants, porch chairs, fountain, arc... 05/03/2021

COME ON MAN! Don't be a SLOB, your MOTHER or your REALTOR® would both give yout this advice. It should be basic knowlege, but I as your REALTOR® beg you DO NOT, I Repeat...DO NOT Do these things when selliig your home! What am I your Mom? Come on Sellers don't do these things!  If you are tempted to do any of these things have someone in your family coached to YELL to you: NO NO! BAD BAD! Don't Do it! What are the 10 Commandments of Selling your home or Thou Shalt Nots of Real Estate? There are things we learn in the real estate business on what not to do and as well as to do when selling a home. Here are my top Thou Shalt Nots for a Seller to get top dollar for their home. Do not do these...please! By the way, these are all easy things to actually do and do not involve large amounts if... 04/28/2021

Real Estate Market Update for the Desert Mountain luxury home community in North Scottsdale, Arizona 85262. Subscribe to our Weekly Market Update to receivenon-published featured community updates.     Desert Mountain in North Scottsdale, ArizonaMay 3, 2021 Weekly Update Active listings increased to 84 homes. Average sale price per square foot decreased to $490.77/SqFt. Average sale price as % of list price decreased to 96.12%. Average sale price increased to $2,637,473. Highest priced home sold in past 6 months was for $10,500,000. Number of homes sold in past 6 months decreased to 146. Average Sales PriceMay 2013 - Present by Week Average Sales Price/SqFtMay 2013 - Present by Week 85262 March 2021 vs March 2020 Monthly Update Active listings decreased 48.76%. Months supply decreased ... 05/03/2021