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Navigating Legal Issues When Practicing in the Luxury Housing Market
Luxury Homes
July 9, 2019
Kristin E. Rosan Partner, Madison & Rosan, LLP Attorneys at Law Most will agree there are key differences in clientele when practicing in the residential market versus the commercial market. Similarly, there are differences in clientele between the residential market and the luxury home market. These differences make it easy for agents to alter… Read more
May 2019 Market Update for Maricopa County Residential Sales Fire Back Up Median Purchase Price Sets New Record High Job Growth
Luxury Homes, Market Update
July 9, 2019
Fletcher Wilcox V.P. Business Development & Real Estate Analyst, Grand Canyon Title Agency May 2019 Sales of Single Family Resales For the second month in a row the year-over-year slow-down for sales of single-family resales has ended. Sales of single-family resales in Maricopa County (Greater Phoenix) in May 2019 were 7,525. This was 327… Read more
What makes a “Luxury Home” Luxurious in Today’s Market?
Luxury Homes
July 9, 2019
Sarah Richardson Founder and CEO, Tru Realty The words ‘luxury living’ tends to conjure up images of lavish dining rooms, grand entrances, and over-the-top decor. These are features some might look for, but in today’s day and age, there’s a lot more variety in what makes up a luxury home. The basic concept of… Read more
The Neighbor with Four Barking Dogs
Luxury Homes
July 9, 2019
David Allen Partner, Jaburg | Wilk Attorneys at Law The reason that many people want to live in a community that is governed by “Codes, Covenants and Restrictions” (“CC&R’s) is to have the peace-of-mind that comes with knowing that everybody in the community is “playing by the same rules.” But are there exceptions to… Read more
Are You Ready to Sell Luxury Real Estate?
Luxury Homes
July 9, 2019
Laurie McDonnell Designated Broker, HomeSmart LLC As a real estate agent, you know the competition is fierce no matter your specialty, but you love every minute of it. Good real estate agents are always looking to take their careers to the next level. If you’re a go-getter who has been in the field for… Read more
July 2019 – Letter From the School Director
Luxury Homes, Publisher's Letter
July 9, 2019
Greg Muir Interim School Director, Arizona Journal of Real Estate & Business Dear friends, I’d like to take a moment to wish all of our readers a happy 4th of July! Break out the burgers and dogs, and enjoy the fireworks. Let’s all remember that Independence Day is an opportunity to be thankful and… Read more
How to Fast Track and Become an Authority and Expert in Luxury Home Sales
Luxury Homes
July 9, 2019
Eden Sunshine Vice President, Realty Executives Have you considered breaking into the luxury home sales market or expanding your reach as an existing luxury home agent? Here is a list of 3 key steps that are critical to fast-tracking yourself to a successful and established expert in the luxury home market. 1. Have Absolute… Read more
Market Update: Tremendous Sales in April Population, Job & Income to Fuel Explosive Real Estate Growth
Market Update, Phoenix Growth Trends
June 3, 2019
Fletcher Wilcox V.P. Business Development & Real Estate Analyst, Grand Canyon Title Agency April was a turnaround month. Sales of previously owned single-family homes posted their best month year-over-year in nine months. Every single month from August of 2018 through March of 2019 had fewer sales than in the same month of the previous… Read more
Continued Growth in Greater Phoenix
Phoenix Growth Trends
June 3, 2019
Sarah Richardson Principal/ Designated Broker, Tru Realty Greater Phoenix has come a long way from its humble roots as a farm town, established in 1881. If you’re not from the area, it may be hard to believe that Phoenix ranks #5 on the list of largest cities in the U.S. The state of Arizona… Read more
Remedies for a Breach of Contract
Phoenix Growth Trends
May 31, 2019
David Allen Partner, Jaburg | Wilk Attorneys at Law Most people understand that for a binding contract to exist there must be a meeting of the minds between two or more contracting parties whereby the parties agree to provide something of value to each other. What many people do not fully understand however, is… Read more