Swimming pools, long a key to summer survival for Arizonans, are now being tapped to cool homes as well.
Shea Homes is offering a geothermal cooling and heating system that it developed with Shasta Pools using equipment from Waterfurnace International. more…
Phoenix-area home-resale activity in June reached a frenzied pace, rivaling the busiest period of the housing boom, but a high foreclosure rate had a major impact on those big numbers.
June sales of existing detached, single-family homes totaled 7,760 in Maricopa
When Douglas and Sonia Bendt purchased their $1.6 million condo in a Biltmore Estates luxury development in 2007, they were ecstatic.
But after an ongoing battle with the developer over what residents say is mismanagement of homeowners association funds and residential property, the Bendts say they expected more from a development in such an esteemed location. more…
Northeast Phoenix malls and shopping centers are experiencing some of the highest vacancy rates they’ve seen in years.
Although there have been some successes - most malls have welcomed new stores this year - the number of retailers leaving malls and shopping centers has affected business and customer confidence. more…
Arizona and other states have largely failed to spend stimulus money intended for low-income housing, in part because of delays in
Through late June,
Here are some more positive signs from metropolitan Phoenix’s housing market, which may not be recovering but doesn’t appear to be deteriorating any more.
Home sales climbed again in June to reach 9,614, according to the Information Market/Cromford Report survey. That’s an 11 percent increase from May’s home sales. June is the sixth straight month home sales have climbed in the Valley. more…
Like a cat with nine lives, developer Jeff Cline has resumed control of Elevation Chandler.
A legal technicality has deemed a June 15 trustee sale invalid.
A new trustee sale is set for Sept. 17, giving Cline more time to find a buyer for the 10.6-acre construction site south of Chandler