If you are planning to buy a home in North Scottsdale soon, you might have been checking popular sites like Zillow to look for homes for sale. While that type of site is fine for getting to know the kind of house that may be in your budget, it's not the best way to find your next house. If you want a more accurate, up-to-date option, you need to start checking a Multiple Listing Service, or MLS, Continue Reading
What does your dream Scottsdale home look like? Here’s what Pinterest thinks
If you’re like most other people, buying or building the perfect house is a dream of yours. But what exactly is the "perfect house?" You might have some ideas of your own, but recently Tech Insider decided to ask people what they imagine when they think of their dream home. The site asked Pinterest to send the most popular pictures of each room in a home. Here's what they Continue Reading
Should you buy a new build in North Scottsdale?
If you're in the market for a house, but you can't seem to find your dream home among existing properties for sale, it may be time to consider a new build. This is a great way to get the features you want in your next house, not to mention that new home smell. Take a look at the pros and cons of this option before you buy a newly built home in North Scottsdale. The Pros of New Builds One of Continue Reading
Know what to expect from the escrow process before you buy a North Scottsdale home
As you prepare to buy a North Scottsdale home, you'll need to know what "escrow" is. After all, you'll have to place money in an escrow account before you can close on your new home, and you might even have to pay into the account once you're a homeowner. So, if you're still not sure what the point of escrow is or how it benefits you, take a look at this explanation before you buy a home in North Continue Reading
3 Halloween-themed events to attend in Scottsdale
If you’re looking for something fun to do to celebrate Halloween this month, you’ll be glad to know that you won’t have to leave Scottsdale. There are plenty of pumpkin-related festivities taking place this fall just a few minutes away from the homes in DC Ranch. Here are a few of the best options around. MacDonald’s Ranch This North Scottsdale ranch is a great place to enjoy horseback rides Continue Reading
5 factors to consider before you choose a North Scottsdale home builder
If you are thinking of buying a home in North Scottsdale, you will have lots of decisions to make before you end up in your dream home. One major detail to consider is the home builder that best fits your needs, especially if you're purchasing a new build. After all, you will want a house that feels safe and sturdy enough to last for decades, and the builder you choose should have a track record Continue Reading
3 reasons fall is a great time to buy a Scottsdale home for sale
If you’re thinking about buying a home, you might want to do it soon. That’s because some real estate professionals say the fall is a great time to buy. Take a look at some of the possible reasons for this, and then get in touch with a local real estate team that knows the neighborhood you’re interested in well. Great Deals on Real Estate Based on information gathered by RealtyTrac, buyers Continue Reading
Why DC Ranch and Silverleaf won the Battle of the Neighborhoods
Whether you’re buying or selling your North Scottsdale home, the topic of equity is always important. More specifically, you want to know that your home will appreciate in value over time. That’s why the Battle of the Neighborhoods was created. This contest looked at which North Scottsdale neighborhood is best when it comes to home equity, and it turns out the answer is DC Ranch. Silverleaf – Continue Reading
Custom homes vs. semi-custom homes for sale in North Scottsdale
As you look at homes for sale in North Scottsdale, many of them might start to blend together. After all, many neighborhoods have the same floor plans for sale, complete with similar exteriors. If you want to avoid living on a street where all the houses look the same, it’s time to consider custom and semi-custom homes. Fortunately, DC Ranch has both! Now you just need to decide which option is Continue Reading
3 reasons to buy a home soon in Scottsdale and the Phoenix-area
If your goal is to become a homeowner, now is the perfect time to make that dream come true. Whether you plan to buy a home in the North Scottsdale area or elsewhere, buying soon can increase your chance of getting the house you want, within your budget. Here are just a few reasons that buying a home soon may be a great decision for you. It’s Now Easier to Qualify for a Mortgage Maybe Continue Reading
What to know before you buy a home in North Scottsdale
If you're in the market for a home in DC Ranch or anywhere else in North Scottsdale, there are a few ways you can prepare for the homebuying process. In particular, you should know about the latest real estate trends for Scottsdale, as well as the down payment amount each home loan requires. This information, along with a knowledgeable real estate agent, can help make your homebuying process Continue Reading
Should you get a DC Ranch home in Scottsdale with a casita?
If you are searching for a new home in DC Ranch and some extra living space sounds nice, a casita could be a great option for you. If it's something you're looking for, then you’re in luck, because many builders in DC Ranch, including Rosewood Homes and Camelot Homes, offer houses with casitas on the property. If you’re not sure if you should start looking for a home with this popular Continue Reading
4 steps for buyers to take before meeting with a real estate agent
If you are thinking about buying a house, you are probably eager to meet with a real estate agent and start checking out homes for sale. But there are a few things you should do before that first meeting. Whether you strictly want to look at DC Ranch homes for sale or are considering other areas of Scottsdale, you'll benefit from completing these tasks first. 1. Check your credit score. You Continue Reading
Planning on buying or selling Arizona real estate this year? Do your homework.
The Arizona Department of Real Estate’s (AZRE) website is a consumer tool with link after link of invaluable information for the home buying or home selling public. It's glossary of real estate terms is not just for Realtors. With roughly 25+ definitions for valuable key terms related to Arizona real estate, it may be in your best interest to take a look at this list when you are in the market to Continue Reading
The merits of purchasing green when buying your next home
The benefits of going green when buying your next home really add up. Most of us assume the major benefit of buying a green home is for the cost savings, and while that’s true, it just the tip of the iceberg. There are the hidden personal health benefits for the occupants of a green home. Sustainable design and technologies reduce the pollution of off-gassing and other air quality features. Continue Reading
What does "north/south orientation" mean in the marketing of an Arizona home?
It’s no secret the number one reason people move to Arizona is for its amazing sunshine and dry weather. With an indoor-outdoor lifestyle here in the Southwest, the orientation of a home is often a top factor for a home buyer in their selection of a home. Winter visitors may have a different preference of orientation than someone who lives here year round. On the Arizona Multiple Continue Reading
Timely: Outdoor holiday decorating and 3 safety tips for DC Ranch homeowners | Scottsdale
It is apparent the moment you drive though any DC Ranch neighborhood that DC Ranch is a special place to live because of the foresight of the developers and the guidelines set for the community. Here are community guidelines plus 3 safety tips for outdoor holiday decorating at DC Ranch. From mid-January to October community guidelines for exterior decor is structured Continue Reading
Market Street at DC Ranch Hot Cocoa Stroll and Tree Lighting Ceremony, December 4
Whitestone Reit, the new owner of Market Street at DC Ranch, is hosting this year's Hot Cocoa Stroll and Tree Lighting Ceremony on Thursday, December 4th from 5:30 - 8:00 pm. This is a DC Ranch holiday tree-lighting tradition and The Matheson Team is thrilled that Whitestone Reit and the Market Street merchants are continuing the festivities and making them even better this Continue Reading
Presales begin at the Villas at DC Ranch by Camelot Homes | Scottsdale
The Villas at DC Ranch by Camelot Homes have finally opened for presales. This means that they are allowing buyers to put a "hold" on their chosen lot, pending the completion of the community's Public Report, at which time they will begin writing sales contracts. Presales began last Saturday with 6 of the community's 15 lots available for reservation - lots 79, 80, 81, 82, 83 and Continue Reading
Planning on purchasing a DC Ranch home soon? Keep an eye on your credit score.
Credit scores play a big factor in the purchase of a home, so you should periodically check your credit reports if your plans are to buy a home in the near future. A higher credit score qualifies you for lower interest rates, which can save you thousands of dollars over the course of your loan. Even if you’ve always had a history of stellar credit scores, a small mistake made near the time Continue Reading
What does your homeowners insurance policy really cover?
Homeowner’s insurance policies have an exclusion clause for damages caused by “acts of God”. An act of God is something outside the control of man, such as a flood, earthquake, hurricane or other natural event. Typically, insurance policies do not cover any damage caused by these natural happenings. Arizona attracts thousands of new homeowners to the state each year due to our Continue Reading
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