Posts Categorized: Special Interest
PROFITS FOR FIX-N-FLIPS
Special Interest
December 1, 2017
NATE MATHERSON CEO & Founder, LendEdu Have you ever looked at a property and thought with a little bit of elbow grease and some easy repairs, the place could sell for a lot more? If you have, you might have considered house flipping. There’s a whole slate of TV shows devoted to the subject… Read more
Economic Update
Special Interest
December 1, 2017
CHRIS CAMACHO CEO & President, Greater Phoenix Economic Council (GPEC) The Greater Phoenix Economic Council (GPEC) formed nearly 30 years ago. Since that time it has been working on behalf of the cities and towns in Greater Phoenix, Maricopa County and more than 160 private sector investors to lead the expansion as well as… Read more
The Road Map to Great Teamwork
Special Interest
February 22, 2017
Don Yaeger New York Times Best Selling Author The great Vince Lombardi who won five NFL championships with the Green Bay Packers was well versed in the understanding of what made teams function at an optimal level. One of Lombardi’s most memorable quotes really puts into perspective one of the most important elements that… Read more
The 2017 Direction of Design
Industry News, Special Interest
December 21, 2016
Ben Meyer Director, Commercial Architecture and Design 3rd story With the election of a new U.S. president and the UK set to leave the European Union, 2017 looks to be a year of change laced with a degree of uncertainty on how these historic political events will affect the real estate industry. I arrived… Read more
Client-Worthy Culinary Events
Local, Special Interest
December 21, 2016
Diana Brandt Founder, Arizona Foodie As a new year starts, the Phoenix metro food scene begins to rock and roll. Over the past few years, I’ve been fortunate enough to attend almost every single culinary event in the valley. Many of these events cost a pretty penny — with various venues to choose from… Read more
The Tiny Luxury – A 2016 HGTV/DIY Series
Industry News, Special Interest
September 21, 2016
Jason Francis Co-Founder, Chief Operating Officer, Tiny Heirlooms Luxury has always been a coveted desire for most people. For years, it’s been about acquiring treasures, riches, massive estates and attaining a prestigious status defined by these “things.” The belief has been that this type of luxury provides freedom and happiness; for some it does. Yet,… Read more
Iconic Principles of Enduring Interior Design
General Real Estate, Special Interest
September 21, 2016
Rebecca Ross Carlén Founder, SORS. Paris – Los Angeles As an international real estate and design professional focused on the high-end market, I am often asked how to satisfy the high-end client in need of a turn-key housing solution. First, it is important to consider what common desires and expectations all clients in this market… Read more
The Impact of Angel Investors on Entrepreneurial Firms
Lending, Special Interest
August 19, 2016
Marianne Hudson Executive Director, Angel Capital Association Among the hidden heroes of America’s economy are angel investors – high net worth people who invest in innovative startups. These angels offer a combination of financial and intellectual capital to entrepreneurs through mentorship and providing connections to potential customers as well as other investors. Both kinds of… Read more
The future is Knocking at the door of Home kitchens
Special Interest
August 19, 2016
Mark Oleynik Founder and CEO, Moley Robotics Rosie the robot from The Jetsons cartoon first aired in 1962 is not a fantasy anymore. According to the latest report on service robots and drones from the leading market research company IHS Technology, these advanced machines will finally make it beyond military use and become mainstream for… Read more
Drone Trends for Real Estate
Publisher's Letter, Special Interest
August 19, 2016
Tricia Covert Publisher Arizona Journal of Real Estate & Business Many tools come to mind when looking at new and innovative services available to the real estate industry: video, social media, apps and lead generation software – to name a few. A tool that is gaining momentum is drones – also referred to as… Read more