In a time of the year when the headlines coming out of the legislature typically revolve around bills being proposed, this year’s headlines (in the less-read political publications at least) are often around who is leaving the legislature. Between running for higher office, being kicked out, and simply being done with the legislature, there has been (and will be) quite … Read More
WOW Luxury Properties Announces Demolition and Construction on $29Million Paradise Valley Home With Dramatic 120-Foot Stunning Mummy Mountain Water Wall
Wednesday, February 7th at 10:00am (6418 E. Joshua Tree in Paradise Valley) See The Demolition LIVE as It Happens On Wednesday, February 7th at 10:00am members of the media are invited to capture the demolition of the Valley’s next $29million estate at 6418 E. Joshua Tree in Paradise Valley. Developer David Hersh, who is the founder of WOW Luxury Properties and HERSH24K is working in conjunction with Cullum Homes and Desert … Read More
Big Potential Political News in Paradise Valley: Mark Stanton Announces Run for Mayor
We recently announced that Paradise Valley Mayor Jerry Bien-Willner decided not to run for a fourth term, thus leaving an open seat. It didn’t take long for that vacuum to be filled, and in this case a very strong candidate is filling that void. Paradise Valley Vice Mayor Mark Stanton recently announced his candidacy. He has a long history of … Read More
Guest Editorial: Mark Stanton Launches Campaign for PV Mayor
By Mark Stanton Paradise Valley Vice Mayor Mark Stanton Announces Campaign for Mayor Commits His Experience, Leadership and Love for His Community Paradise Valley, AZ (Feb. 2, 2024) – Stating there’s more to be accomplished for the community he grew up in, Vice Mayor Mark Stanton today announced his candidacy for Mayor. “I am proud of my record as … Read More
Arizona’s Luxury Leader Russ Lyon Sotheby’s International Realty Celebrates the Return of The Waste Management Phoenix Open with Its Own Superstar Golf Agents
Among those former professional golfers, Karine Icher, Alan Surges, Barry Conser, Jay Pennypacker, Allan MacDonald, Thomas Purtzer and Lonnie Lopez One of the country’s most popular PGA Tour events of the year, the WM Phoenix Open, will soon be coming to the Valley once again. In celebration of the iconic event, Arizona’s leading luxury realtor Russ Lyon Sotheby’s International Realty … Read More
Guest Editorial: Scottsdale “Crime Spree”
By Jan Dubauskas You deserve to be safe in your home. And in Scottsdale, we expect to not only feel safe – but to be absolutely safe. It’s frightening reading stories about the uptick in crime in big cities and yet, the crime sprees we’ve been reading about in New York, Seattle, and Los Angeles are now happening in our … Read More
Axon Rezoning Debacle Already Causing Major Uproar
Regular readers and folks in North Scottsdale very likely already know about the extremely controversial rezoning plan by taser manufacturer Axon. In short, they purchased a very large parcel of land right next to their headquarters that was originally zoned as being specifically for industrial or office use with residential use specifically prohibited. However, they later decided to attempt to … Read More
The End of a Positive Era: Paradise Valley Mayor Bien-Willner Will Not Run for Another Term
It has been an unequivocally positive past 5 years in the town of Paradise Valley, a tenure that has been under the guidance of current Mayor Jerry Bien-Willner. But that will soon be coming to an end, as Mayor Bien-Willner recently announced that he will not be running for a fourth term. Paradise Valley has an unusual governance system where … Read More
Arizona GOP in Chaos: Kari Lake Espionage Leads to Chair DeWit Resignation
Ohhhh what a week it was for Arizona Republicans…but not in a good way. In an incredible roller coaster ride, the party is now attempting to dig out of self-inflicted peril. It all started with a bombshell: Kari Lake recorded a private meeting with state party Chair Jeff DeWit where DeWit attempted to make her offers she could not refuse … Read More
Russ Lyon Sotheby’s International Realty Names Kevin Gonzales as Chief Operating Officer
Kevin Gonzales brings 27 years of real estate experience to the role, all within the Russ Lyon Sotheby’s International Realty umbrella Arizona’s leader in luxury real estate, Russ Lyon Sotheby’s International Realty is pleased to announce the internal promotion of a long-time team member to a critically important role. Kevin Gonzales was recently promoted to the role of Chief Operating Officer (COO) at Russ Lyon … Read More