By Joe Szabo, Scottsdale Real Estate Team After months, maybe even years, of looking at homes online, going to open houses and stalking listing data, the time has come. You’ve fallen for a home, and you’re ready to make your [Read More…]
Archives for August 2015
How to Diplomatically Handle Disputes With Neighbors from Joe Szabo, Scottsdale Real Estate Team
from Joe Szabo, Scottsdale Real Estate Team Much like neighborly quarrels, adversarial property laws have been around for ages. Accordingly, ancient lawmakers devised notions — such as deeds, boundary lines, and parcel numbers — to ensure owners and neighbors alike were apprised of property [Read More…]
How to Stage a Home Everyone Will Want for Their Own By Joe Szabo, Scottsdale Real Estate Team
By Joe Szabo, Scottsdale Real Estate Team First impressions mean everything — especially when it comes to viewing a potential home. As visual beings, a cluttered space or a jarring wall color can be enough to make us turn around and [Read More…]
Simple as Black and White: Stark Contrast Design By Joe Szabo, Scottsdale Real Estate Team
By Joe Szabo, Scottsdale Real Estate Team Black and white is a pairing as old as time. These sharply contrasting shades add the perfect amount of chic to any room, whether used as a focal point or an accessory. Here [Read More…]
4 Tips for Selling a Home Far Away By Joe Szabo, Scottsdale Real Estate Team
By Joe Szabo, Scottsdale Real Estate Team Just a few years ago, at the height of the real estate crisis, if homeowners were transferred for work or moved for personal reasons and couldn’t afford to sell their homes, they often opted [Read More…]
July 2015 Scottsdale Arizona real estate market update
As things really start to heat up in Scottsdale let’s take a look at how the real estate market faired in July 2015. New listings are down 3.3% from June with a total of 783 new listings vs. 810 in [Read More…]
July 2015 Paradise Valley Arizona real estate market update
Can you believe it’s already March? The Valley is swarming with snowbirds and sports fans and with all of the poor weather conditions around the country more and more people seem to be eyeing the Phoenix area as a possible [Read More…]
Move This, Not That: 10 Items to Get Rid of Before Your Next Move By Joe Szabo, Scottsdale Real Estate Team
By Joe Szabo, Scottsdale Real Estate Team When it comes to moving, deciding what to take with you — and what to leave behind — can be stressful. Spending a little time clearing out dead weight before the move will [Read More…]
Staging Strategy: 5 Reasons Every Room Needs a Clear Purpose By Joe Szabo, Scottsdale Real Estate Team
By Joe Szabo, Scottsdale Real Estate Team When staging a house for sale, it’s crucial to consider every space with the buyer’s perspective in mind. Once you’ve accomplished the five basic staging steps, make sure every room in your house has [Read More…]
4 Local Factors That Impact Your Mortgage Process By Joe Szabo, Scottsdale Real Estate Team
By Joe Szabo, Scottsdale Real Estate Team If you’re like many people, you look online to find the best rate quotes when you first start shopping for a mortgage. Sometimes this can lead to selecting a lender who isn’t local [Read More…]
