Sourced By: AZ Big Media  In search of the most effective home organization hacks, we asked fifteen leaders, including CEOs and Founders, to share their best tips. From embracing a digital-first policy for paperwork to designating a “clutter-free zone” in your home, these are the top strategies that

Sourced By: AZ Big Media  The strong economy and business climate in Arizona continues to attract new residents and workers from across the country, despite record-breaking heat this summer. According to a recent study, Arizona saw the fourth-largest net migration of high-earning households across t

Sourced By: AZ Big Media  The Phoenix housing market remains competitive as low supply and high interest rates continue to challenge both buyers and sellers. According to a recent Zillow report, across the Valley, there are 48% fewer home listings compared to last year, and the total Zillow inventor

Sourced By: AZ Big Media  According to the Zillow Home Value Index (ZHVI), a measure of the typical home value and market changes across a given region and housing type, Phoenix home values have seen the second-biggest decrease in the nation. Phoenix home values — based on the ZHVI — dropped 6.1% in

Sourced By: RBN Realty Biz News  Before buying a condo, it's crucial to ask the right questions. Understand your ownership rights and the reserve fund's financial status. Familiarize yourself with the condo's rules and potential pet restrictions. Look into the association's management and HOA fees,

Sourced By: The Star  Setting up Feng Shui for apartments can be both easy and challenging due to the limited options in an apartment or condominium setting. Unlike houses, where renovations are more feasible, apartments often come with constraints in changing layouts. There is a limit to what we ca

Sourced By: AZ Big Media  With median home prices surpassing $1 million in certain parts of the country, the definition of luxury varies when analyzing different-sized housing markets. As a result, the sum can either secure a dream house or simply describe the average home on the market.   So, which

Sourced by: AZ Big Media  As Phoenix's population continues to surge, with over 30,000 newcomers in the last three years, the demand for housing is reaching critical levels. Phoenix is in a unique position to solve its own housing crisis, considering it ranks third nationally for undeveloped and vac

Sourced By: AZ Big Media  In many communities, homes aren’t just part of a neighborhood. They’re part of a homeowner association, a body that regulates certain aspects of homeowner conduct, a home’s appearance and common areas in a neighborhood.  In Arizona, more than 30% of homes are in communities

Sourced By: AZ Big Media  For most Americans, the homebuying journey is daunting in and of itself — without even thinking about the expenses that follow once they check that milestone off their list. And, with the national down payment averaging $85,100, homeownership-related costs risk breaking the

Sourced By: AZ Big Media  With remote work here to stay, square footage can be a deal breaker for today’s homebuyers. But some places offer substantially more bang for your buck, especially as lot sizes are shrinking across the US. If you’re seeking to live large, Mesa might just be the right place

By: AZ Big Media  Another noteworthy sale took place in the affluent town of Paradise Valley as Russ Lyon Sotheby’s International Realty successfully closed on Arizona Cardinals Owner Michael Bidwill’s home. The stunning estate, boasting 6 bedrooms and 7 bathrooms, was sold for $5,300,000.  The prop

By: Scottsdale Independent  Electrical contractor Canyon State Electric is beginning construction on the Portico luxury condominiums in north Scottsdale, northeast of Scottsdale Road and the 101 Loop. The project broke ground in May and is estimated to be completed in June 2024, according to a press

Sourced By: AZ Big Media  Welcome to America's new boom towns — cities across the U.S. and Texas that are estimated to experience unparalleled growth by the year 2100. From the Phoenix metro area to the Texas cities, these cities have seen influxes of people looking to call these boom towns home. Bu

Sourced By: AZ Big Media  Inflation, measured by the all-items Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers (CPIU), in the Phoenix MSA decelerated in June to 4.4% over the year. That was down from a peak of 13.0% in August 2022 but still above the nation at 3.0% (Exhibit 1). The national rate peaked

Sourced By: AZ Big Media  Is AI coming for your job? And what jobs are most threatened by AI? From bank tellers and retail workers to software engineers and doctors, no line of work is immune to being disrupted by artificial intelligence. But which occupations are the most vulnerable to AI-related j

Sourced By: AZ Big Media  As the economic landscape shifts, Arizona has secured its position as the third most attractive state for attracting wealth and high-income earners in the United States, according to research from MyEListing.com. Arizona boasts an impressive net income migration of $9.4 bil

Sourced By: Scottsdale Progress  While many projects are “dog friendly,” another big development aiming for North Scottsdale could be a paradise for labs, poodles and collies. Legacy North Apartments at Crossroads plans a three-story, 443-unit “mixed use” complex on 18 acres at 19550 N. 76th St. The

Sourced By: Tuscon.com Now that summer's officially started, many people are looking forward to much-needed vacations. However, with travel costs on the rise, finding an affordable Airbnb has become both a puzzle and an art. To help you in your search for cost-saving summer rentals, MoneyGeek analyz

Sourced By: AZ Big Media  The home buying process can take time and involve quite a few steps. Finding the perfect property, from size to location to price range, is one major milestone. And once that’s done, initiating a home inspection is quite possibly the most important next step for every buyer