If you’re selling a home in DC Ranch, your Scottsdale Realtor® may advise you to make a few improvements, upgrades and repairs so you can sell it faster (and at the right price). But there are a few things you need to know before you make any changes to your home in order to sell it. Making Improvements, Upgrades and Repairs Before You Sell a Home in DC Ranch Selling your home as-is or making a Continue Reading
How to Style Outdoor Living Space for Year-Round Enjoyment
Outdoor living space is essential in a modern home – but how can you style yours to take advantage of beautiful mountain views, lush trees and Scottsdale’s spectacular year-round climate? (Looking for a home for sale with spectacular outdoor living space? Check out 9280 East Thompson Peak Parkway #22 and 9280 East Thompson Peak Parkway #36. Both have amazing outdoor spaces you can enjoy all Continue Reading
What Are Contingencies in a Real Estate Contract?
When you’re buying a home, your Scottsdale Realtor® will put together a purchase contract that outlines your rights and obligations. In that contract, you’ll have contingencies – conditions that allow you to back out of the transaction if things aren’t going your way. There are very specific contingencies your agent will build into your contract to protect your rights and allow you to keep your Continue Reading
Fixed-Rate Mortgages vs. Adjustable Rate Mortgages
If you’re thinking about buying a home in DC Ranch, you’ll have several financing options available – but two of the main types of mortgages are fixed-rate and adjustable-rate. The two are very different, so you need to understand what sets them apart before you begin talking to lenders and comparing loan terms. What is a Fixed-Rate Mortgage? A fixed-rate mortgage is one in which your interest Continue Reading
7 Hot Home Staging Tips From the Pros
When you’re selling your home, staging it is one of the most important things you can do – but short of hiring a professional stager, where do you even begin? 7 Hot Home Staging Tips From the Pros A well-staged home sells faster and for more money than one that’s poorly staged or worse, not staged at all. Experts suggest that staging your home early and keeping it staged until it sells is the Continue Reading
Condo vs. House: What’s Right for You in DC Ranch?
If you’re thinking about buying a condo for sale in DC Ranch, you need to make sure you’re cut out for condo living – but where do you even begin? This expert guide to the pros and cons of living in a condo can help you make the right choice. Are You Cut Out for Condo Living? Condominium ownership can be exceptionally rewarding – especially when it’s in a community that just “fits” Continue Reading
December Events at McDowell Mountain Regional Park
McDowell Mountain Regional Park – the beautiful area visible from most of the DC Ranch community – has several fantastic events planned throughout December designed to combine fun and information for all ages. (Looking for a home near McDowell Mountain? Check out 17965 North 93rd Street and 9280 East Thompson Peak Pkwy #22.) December Events at McDowell Mountain Regional Park Educational Events Continue Reading
Updated, 5 Bedroom, Single level home for sale | Estates at DC Ranch
Stunning home in the Estates at DC Ranch has 5 bedrooms and 4 baths plus an open floorplan that is perfect for entertaining! Enjoy almost 3,300 square feet of refined living with a great room design that opens to a gourmet kitchen and includes a formal living room with soaring ceilings, clerestory windows, plantation shuttered view windows, real wood flooring, art niches, and a beautiful Continue Reading
Edmunds golf villa with detached casita and open floorplan | DC Ranch Country Club
A beautiful corner lot golf villa with great curb appeal just came on the market in the Tapadero Community in DC Ranch Country Club. A winding pathway leads you into a private front courtyard with a pristine pool, built-in fire pit and patio area with privacy wall. Enter the home through a custom wood and glass door with transom window that opens to the common living Continue Reading
November DC Ranch Holiday Fun!
What’s in store for DC Ranch residents for the month of November? A lot of good cheer and Holiday tradition! Believe it or not it’s time to reserve your spot for the Holiday events scheduled for this month. What’s synonymous with Holiday cheer? Wine and more wine! Join Grapenuts as they discover Argentina’s varietals of Chardonnay and Merlot and Chile’s Malbecs. Did you know Argentina Continue Reading
3 Spooktacular Halloween activities in and around DC Ranch
Looking for family friendly activities to celebrate Halloween with the kids? Here are 3 Spooktacular events taking place in and around the community of DC Ranch. Prickly Pumpkin Patch: Jedi Training October 26 from 4:30 pm - 5:30 pm: Take the kids to the pumpkin patch at DC Ranch’s Community Garden at Copper Ridge School. They’ll learn the fine art of becoming a Jedi Continue Reading
14th Annual Tour de Scottsdale Citizen’s Ride
It’s not too late to register as a rider or volunteer for the 14th Annual Tour de Scottsdale citizen’s ride! Whether you participate as an endurance team to obliterate the challenging ascents or enter as a lone weekend warrior out for some relaxed long flat stretches of scenic Scottsdale, one thing is guaranteed, you’ll be part of an inclusive community raising some big Continue Reading
Sonoran Arts League Grand Opening is this Saturday
The Sonoran Arts League is celebrating their grand opening in Stage Coach Village on Saturday, September 16 and you are cordially invited. It’s an opportunity to meet some artists, experience the vision and enjoy some bites and libations alongside your fellow art enthusiasts! Have you been thinking about picking up a paint brush or pursuing a more formal path in art Continue Reading
Summer may be over but WestWorld is just starting to heat up!
Two free events at WestWorld are scheduled in September for the kids, round up the family and head out for a day of fun! WestWorld’s property line literally abuts some of the DC Ranch communities and is just minutes away from the rest. It’s astounding that many Scottsdale residents aren’t aware of WestWorld, which hosts the annual Barrett-Jackson car show, the Scottsdale Arabian Horse Continue Reading
Pool parties and late night dips
While Labor Day signifies the end of summer and winterizing of pools across the country, here in Arizona things are just getting started. With warm temps year round, the hub of the home often centers on the family’s pool! Pool parties and late night dips are a year round occurrence when you are blessed with this much sun! You may have the latest in pool toys, designer chaises and the Continue Reading
Spruce up your outdoor space with a pergola
A simple addition of a wood pergola to your back or side yard can add an element of privacy and shade to your outdoor living spaces. The pergola is an architectural design element originating from the Italian Renaissance that has become quite popular in the Southwest. With the trending Tuscan and Old World style architecture appearing on the scene in the last decade in Arizona, this Continue Reading
DC Ranch Back to School Bash
It’s that time of year again, the DC Ranch Back to School Bash is next week. This is the signal to start preparing for the first day of class and to establish some family ground rules to get back into the routine. But not so fast, because the kiddos deserve one last party on the beach and the DC Ranch kids and parents get just that, with exclusive access to the leisure pool, 600’ lazy Continue Reading
What future do you want to see created for DC Ranch?
While a master-planned community is designed by a developer, it’s the residents coming together that will shape its future. DC Ranch is at a critical juncture in the future direction of its surrounding area and amenities. On July 31 the long awaited complete proposal for the Desert Discovery Center will be received from the consulting team and be available for public review. The following Continue Reading
Easy maintenance for a beautiful summer yard!
An ounce of prevention is worth a pound of cure, and that’s exactly what your summer yards and gardens need at this time of year. The old proverb basically says it’s easier to stop something from happening than to have to fix it later, and that’s some pretty heady advice to protect your trees, shrubs and plants from the relentless summer sun. The most important tip we can impart is always Continue Reading
WestWorld’s 4th of July Bash
DC Ranch residents have one of the biggest and most lavish Fourth of July events right in their own backyard. So grab the kids, strollers, lawn chairs and head to WestWorld’s, 4th of July celebration where it’s guaranteed you will be red, white and cool! Yep, summer temperatures are climbing, so why not hangout in a 300,000 square foot air-conditioned space! Sure you have to head Continue Reading
DC Ranch and North Scottsdale’s Guide to Father’s Day
After gifting dad the obligatory Father’s Day tie why not take him out for a great meal? If you want to stay within the DC Ranch community make sure to check out all the restaurants on Market Street at DC Ranch here. Not sure which restaurant to select? Here are three choices that lend to a traditional Father’s Day celebration. The Market Street Kitchen has cooked up a Prime Rib feast Continue Reading
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