scottsdale home for sale in grocery cartSince the start of the global coronavirus pandemic, every industry has shifted towards more digital and remote work platforms. The real estate industry has been no different. Despite widespread concerns, innovation has reigned supreme and people have continued to buy, sell, and search for homes throughout the entire pandemic. The ongoing dynamism of the real estate industry has relied heavily upon remote home viewings.

To keep potential home buyers and sellers safe, secure, and socially distanced during the pandemic, home viewings have gone digital. And the trend has continued even now that the in-person home viewings are beginning to return.

So beyond the traditional concerns of boosting your home’s curb appeal for in-person viewings, there are new…

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flag of arizona

Arizona and California are similar in a lot of ways. They are two neighboring states that share the same climate, with summer temperatures all year long and plenty of things to see and do. Both states are also very multicultural, with many developing cities. Living in either of these places offers a lot of education and business opportunities. Still, many Californians have been buying properties in Arizona in recent years, especially in Phoenix, Scottsdale, Buckeye, and Tucson. So, if you were wondering why Arizona attracts homebuyers from California, you're in the right place. Keep on reading to find out.

Arizona has a variety of different architectural styles

Californian homes are usually modern and elegant, with a lot of glass and chrome…

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scottsdale june days summer solstice celebration sign

We decided to brave the triple-digit weather to visit Solstice Park in Scottsdale, Arizona to celebrate Scottsdale's June Days and to welcome the summer solstice.  It was held on Sunday, June 20th, in Solstice Park (previously named Solari Plaza), which is near Oldtown Scottsdale and at the Solari Bridge by the canal, or Scottsdale waterfront.

As we drove into Oldtown Scottsdale and the Fifth Avenue Shops area, we were surprised to see most, if not all, of the parking spots taken.  It was hot out!  But I guess that didn't stop tourists and area residents from visiting Old Town.

The day before we went I wondered how many other brave souls would attend the Summer Solstice Celebration.  Even with free snow cones, ice cream, water,…

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couple packing to move to a new scottsdale home

Moving is never an easy event. It takes a lot of time, planning, and preparation. It can be stressful and filled with anxiety and nervousness. Emotions can run high leading up to, during, and after the move. You have many responsibilities to ensure that the process goes smoothly and that you settle in nicely in your new place. But going about all the essential tasks alone can be overwhelming.

Fortunately, help is available. By choosing a professional moving company, you can rely on the expertise of people who have previously assisted numerous customers in having a successful move. Moving companies can take care of the heavy lifting and the long-distance transportation of your belongings and goods.

Of course, not all moving companies are the…

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After the difficult year that was 2020, and with all the time we’ve spent indoors, a lot of people have been taking this opportunity to change things up, take up some DIY projects, or otherwise upgrade their homes. Some choose to focus on the backyard, others are adding home offices, but one way you can add the most value is by introducing smart tech into your home.

different words pertaining to a smart scottsdale home

Whether with smart security devices or smart appliances, smart tech makes life more comfortable and convenient. Plus, it is highly sought-after by homebuyers, who are often willing to pay more for these features. That’s a great incentive, especially if you’re planning to sell. Here are the top smart tech gadgets to upgrade your home.

Smart Security Devices

The most popular smart…

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home warranty for a scottsdale home for sale

Owning a home is an exciting opportunity, but it also requires a lot of work and dedication. It is likely the biggest investment you will ever make. Aside from making your monthly mortgage payment, you will have consistent maintenance, upkeep, and repair costs to take care of. These are essential if you want to keep your home looking nice, feeling comfortable, and provide the conveniences and security that you and your family members need.

If you are worried about the finances required to make essential repairs and keep your home in good shape, it may make sense to get a home warranty. This benefit can save you a considerable amount of cash. Before you get serious about purchasing one, learn more about what it entails and when you would and…

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