Scottsdale homes with a casita or guesthouse are very popular. Whether the casita, as we call them in Arizona, is attached with a separate entrance or is a detached space, it adds all sorts of options in terms of livability. Here are some ways in which a Scottsdale casita can be used: Used as a guesthouse for family and friendsArt spaceGymOfficeKids play spaceCraft roomGenerate rental …
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Have you considered buying a lot in Scottsdale for a custom home? Well, you've come to the right place! This is a short primer on buying land in Scottsdale, AZ and some considerations when building a custom home. Let's dig in. Money & Time... First off, we need to get a few things out of the way. You will need a significant amount of capital or creative financing to build a custom …
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Canadians love Scottsdale and we love Canadians:) If you are moving from Canada to Scottsdale, be sure to check out my second home primer. Okay, let's get the legal stuff out of the way. I am not an attorney or accountant. Buying a home in the United States means that when you sell, there may be tax ramifications (FIRPTA)--be sure to consult with a tax planning professional before you buy. …
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Before you buy Scottsdale luxury real estate, be sure to read this soup to nuts buyer resource guide. Scottsdale Luxury Real Estate Communities Before we dig in, let's define "luxury" in our market. The luxury market in Arizona begins at $1M and up. Here is a short list of some of the most popular Scottsdale luxury communities (though there are many more). Silverleaf at DC …
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If you're considering buying any type of property in Scottsdale then you'll want to keep reading. Unless you've lived here a long time, it's useful to begin this Scottsdale real estate guide with a map of Scottsdale--this way you can get the lay of the land. Below you'll find a map that shows loosely how Scottsdale is divided from North to South. You can find a clickable version of this map …
