By: AZ Big Media  Self storage has grown in popularity over the past decade, and it’s proving its usefulness during times of transition. Changing residences, downsizing or moving in with your family to form a multigenerational household are just some of the instances when self storage is typically u

Sourced By: AZ Big Media  With Memorial Day weekend coming up, summer travel season is about to heat up, which means bookings for short-term rentals are filling up quickly. And Scottsdale holds the distinction of being among the Top U.S. cities for most Airbnb rentals and most expensive rates. So, w

By: AZ Big Media  Prior to the early 2000s, Downtown Phoenix was not the bustling, vibrant city we know today. The area offered none of the great restaurants, entertainment, retail or Downtown Phoenix housing options that citizens now enjoy on a daily basis.  The downtown area has seen an influx of

By: Ahwatukee Foothills News  The acronym HOPE in the Ahwatukee nonprofit ‘HOPE for the Homeless’ has an emphatic and personal definition to founder Tim Berry. “Humbly Offering Positive Encouragement” emerged from Berry’s own “nearly homeless” experience as well as his compassion for those on the st

By: Ktar News  A groundbreaking event was held Tuesday for luxury condos set to open next year within a mixed-use development in Scottsdale. The lavish condominiums will bring 112 homes to One Scottsdale, northeast of Scottsdale Road and the Loop 101, starting late next summer. Nearly half of the pr

By: AZ Big Media  New data from the first quarter of 2023 shows buyers beginning to adjust to elevated mortgage rates, while low inventory spurs an increase in builder confidence despite growing recessionary fears, according to Christine Cooper, Chief U.S. Economist and Managing Director at CoStar G

By: AZ Big Media  Downtown Phoenix has become a hot spot for multifamily housing developments as more and more people look to live in or near downtown. Here are seven Downtown Phoenix housing developments that are currently under construction. EcoPhx  True sustainable living will meet apartment livi

By: Ahwatukee Foothills News  If you’ve ever purchased a property, whether commercial or residential, you’ve probably come across a listing or a contract that included the words “as-is” in the text of the listing or the contract. While some may view these words as a red flag or something to avoid, s

By: AZ Big Media  Entry-level home shoppers are dealing with faster-rising prices and more competition than those after more-expensive homes, a new Zillow® analysis finds.  "Buyers shopping for the least-expensive homes this spring aren't noticing much difference from the pandemic-era market heat,"

By: Ahwatukee Foothills News  March housing market data suggests a stronger market is coming to the Valley, according to Phoenix realtors. The organization of real estate professionals last week pointed to Maricopa County’s population growth last year as an indicator of “solid sales through the rest

By: AZ Big Media  What is a luxury homebuyer looking for when shopping for a new abode? Luxury real estate is about giving the homeowner the lifestyle they seek, along with high end convenience and innovative design.  Top notch tech Home tech is getting smarter and savvier. Luxury home buyers will l

By: AZ Big Media  Chandler was the first city in the nation to host a driverless ride-hailing service when Waymo One opened in 2020. Now, Waymo has competition. Cruise, under General Motors, opened their new robotaxi service in Chandler to a limited market late last year. In the past few years, Chan

By: Yahoo! finance  A surprising shift has happened in homebuying recently. Not only has the housing market gone through enormous changes, but an entire generation is reshaping when and if they buy real estate. Multiple studies show millennials are not buying homes as quickly as their generational p

By: Ahwatukee Foothills News  The award-winning and nationally renowned Paradise Valley Burger Company has sizzled into the East Valley. The restaurant, which recently opened its second Valley location on the southwest corner of Rural and Baseline roads, Tempe, was founded 12 years ago by Bret Shapi

By: AZ Big Media Here are the Top 10 active adult communities in Arizona, based on public voting for the 2023 edition of Ranking Arizona, the state’s biggest and most comprehensive business opinion poll. Ranking Arizona is based purely on opinion and ranks companies based on how voters answer this s

By: The Star  Finding the right house for yourself isn’t easy. In the market, there are many different types of housing that cater to buyers’ preferences, ranging from condominiums, service apartments, landed townhouses, terrace houses, semi-Ds to bungalows. So, what kind of housing suits you? That

By: AZ Big Media  RentCafe's brand-new monthly rental activity report is here, based on proprietary data from our listing website, RentCafe.com. In April, renters intensely searched for rental apartments in Phoenix, and marked as favorite a great number of properties, making it one of the most desir

By: Only In Your State  Look no further for the best vacation home rental near Saguaro National Park in Tucson, Arizona. We’ve discovered the only one you’ll ever need! One of the best places to stay in the Grand Canyon State, the space-age-themed “Time Capsule” is a blast from the past with an eco-

By AZ Big Media  Clever, a real estate data company, just published new research in collaboration with Leafly that found Phoenix is the No. 13 best weed city in America. Phoenix is home to 2.5 dispensaries per 100,000 residents, with an average dispensary rating of 4.3 stars out of 5. There are also

By: TEAM GRAFF  Jasmine Jo Coffee & Rowan Tree Flowers is a unique coffee shop located in Ahwatukee, Arizona. The shop offers a range of specialty coffee drinks, as well as fresh flowers and other gift items. The space is designed to be cozy and welcoming, with comfortable seating and a warm ambianc