Happy Holidays!
Dear Friends,
My parents are coming from Austria and almost our entire family will gather at our house, so it will be a very traditional family Christmas at our home this year.
We are going to do something unusual; we are actually going to take the Christmas week off. I hope all of you are enjoying […]

When it rains in the Phoenix Metropolitan Area…
Yes, it occasionally happens that we get rain showers in the Valley of the Sun. It is a rather rare occasion – rare enough – it is worth a mention on a couple of real estate blogs, and Jay and Jonathan have it covered.
Today, I had to […]

The District at Tempe Marketplace is kicking it up for the Holiday Season!
It has been approximately two months since Tempe Market Place officially opened. The open-air shopping and entertainment destination sits on piece of real estate which once encompassed five landfills and had 52 different landowners. After 4 years of development, Tempe Marketplace officially opened […]

RealBird Inc. and Zoltan Szendro Rock!
The other night, when I started tinkering with the sidebar and looking for ways to incorporate real estate listings in a subtle way, I came across the service from RealBird.com.
In a nutshell, RealBird.com is a listing publisher which offers several services to promote real estate listings. One of the features […]

Missing in Action: Phoenix Real Estate Blogger Sighting Confirmed!
It never occurred to me that some people might actually miss me on the blogosphere. and boy, was I surprised to read this post on Jay’s blog this morning.
Yes, I have not posted in quite some time and I could give you a long list of […]

Scottsdale Historical Society’s 2007 home tour:
If you’ve been with me for a while, you might remember my question at the end of April: Can We Be Ready? That’s when Mignon Trice of the Scottsdale Historical Society invited us – and our house – to be on the 2007 home tour. Being invited is quite an […]

Seven Easy Steps to Completely Destroy Your Credit Score: 
Many people ask me how to improve their credit scores. That is always a difficult question to answer and there is never a guaranteed method. Now, don’t get me wrong, if you follow my advice your scores will generally go up, I just can’t say by how […]

Harj Gill demystifies Mortgage Acceleration with his Speed Equity® System
Is Mortgage Acceleration for Real? And For You?
If you could pay off your mortgage more quickly and save thousands in interest, would that get your attention? It got mine. It started when I sat in on what turned out to be a multi-level marketing presentation that […]

Pit-stop at Macayo’s Mexican Kitchen in Tempe
Joe and Rudy, of Blog Tour USA and Sellsius Real Estate Blog pulled into the Macyo’s parking lot earlier this afternoon for a little pit-stop in Arizona.
Damon Pace of IncredibleAgent.com, a sponsor of the Blog Tour USA hosted the get-together and also introduced the free Incredible Agent website platform […]

It usually means that I am forced to allocate my time to high priority activities.
One of the high-priority activities is making a living and the highest of high priorities is my family.
Last week we had a family gathering in Durango, CO and usually this is the only time once a year when all of the […]