Phoenix Historic District Mirror’s this Romantic Revival in Pasadena

Phoenix Historic District Mirror’s this Romantic Revival in Pasadena You don’t often think of Arizona when you picture historic homes. Did you know there was once a sizable community of Victorian style houses right in the heart of downtown Phoenix? Few remain and none on their original site, but just couple hours north in the… Read More

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Video: Now Trending – Less Separation, More Purpose in Home Design

The focus is on function, making practical use of every square foot of living space. Something I’ve noticed in New Construction as well as in resale homes that have been remodeled, is the absence of any formal living and dining areas. More space is being dedicated to the family room or greatroom concept. In new… Read More

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What’s New in New Home Design? It’s all About Ease and Efficiency.

We’ve been talking a lot lately about the newest features of today’s New Construction Homes so these 4 things may not surprise you. Some, like universal connectivity and charging stations are now standard fare but others like Geofencing to enhance your security system, are still relatively new and generally just an option. Read on for… Read More

Famous Encino, Calif. Home Hops on the Market

Home to fictitious characters from 24, CSI and Beverly Hills 90210, this 1939 classic is now sleek and contemporary… and For Sale! The grounds alone are impressive but wouldn’t you really love to see this home? Fictional Residents, Real Estate, Famous Encino, Calif. Home on the Market By Zoe Eisenberg Fans of the Fox show… Read More

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Selling a Luxury Property? 5 Things to Consider

The Luxury market is indeed an entirely different animal. Timing, pricing, expectations, marketing and exposure, even showings must be customized. Luxury home buyers have the ‘luxury’ so to speak, of polar opposite alternatives… being super selective or offhandedly dismissive. Allow me to explain. You might conclude that all Luxury Home Buyers can afford, and so… Read More

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Christie Brinkley’s Bridgehampton Home Hits the Market… Again

Christie Brinkley’s Bridgehampton Home Hits the Market… Again As uber-luxury properties go, this is one of the more ‘homey’ estates. The property is called ‘Tower Hill’ and the observation tower is probably its most distinguishing feature. But for 29.5M you expect a bit more, right? This amazing property does not disappoint. Set on 20 delightfully… Read More

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Luxury Wall Panels Take Home Decor to a Whole New Level

Luxury Wall Panels Take Home Decor to a Whole New Level Paneling is back, but it’s not the paneling of old that we remember from our childhood. These are creations as varied and intriguing as your imagination can envision. Look around… what makes your home uniquely you? These can be installed in any room, utilizing… Read More

Hardwood Flooring in Mesa Home for Sale

Hardwood Floors Top Wish Lists When Searching for Dream Home

Hardwood floors may be on Home Buyer’s wish lists nationwide, and true, they are a very desirable feature. But I’ve gotta say that here in Arizona, this time of year and in fact all year-round, a great pool is numero uno on most Buyer’s agendas. Not surprisingly, Arizona tops all other states in “Pools and… Read More

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What’s the perfect complement to Winters in Arizona?

What’s the perfect complement to Winters in Arizona? Summers in New Hampshire of course! And a fellow Realtor in the gorgeous Lakes Region of central New Hampshire has the perfect, luxurious Summer Vacation home for you! As a matter of fact, she specializes luxury, exactly the type of properties that make ideal vacation homes; waterfront… Read More

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Great Spaces: Hollywood Home Offers Panoramic Views

Wow, what an amazing property! Set into a hillside overlooking LA, this home’s design is as polished as its location. Sadly, this one sold recently. Where might you find a similar home in Arizona? Scottsdale, North Phoenix and Cave Creek all offer rolling terrain where you might discover a bluff-dwelling residence with gorgeous views. Call… Read More