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I hope you're staying warm and finding reasons to smile this February! Of course, you're probably laughing since it's not that cold here in the Phoenix area and we've gotten up to the 80's, so who's cold? Well, I am, which is why we moved here from the Chicago suburbs. And we're shivering just looking at the weather they've been having in the Midwest. This makes me appreciate winters in Arizona.

I'm excited to share what's been happening in our corner of the world. February has a way of mixing heart and history, and this month’s newsletter does exactly that. From a small Valentine’s Day confession to fun happenings around town, a real-life example of how $43,000 can make a major difference, and reflections from four decades in real estate, this…

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New year, new newsletter.

I haven't sent a newsletter in years, so I’m bringing it back as a simple way to share practical, local insight about Scottsdale and the surrounding areas - things I’d want to know if I lived here or was thinking about a move.

This was sent out as an email newsletter, and I've converted it to a blog post with some extra features and information.

Here's the January lineup:

A New Year's story featuring my crabby Grampa

Things to do in and around Scottsdale in January

It's an even drier heat (aka, the thermostat wars)

2026 Housing Vibes: No Wild Swings, Just a Smoother Ride - Or So the Experts Say

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