North Scottsdale home catering to car collectors hits market as Barrett-Jackson’s fall auction approaches A new-construction luxury estate has hit the market in North Scottsdale’s exclusive Estancia golf community, offering the ultimate escape for automotive enthusiasts. Located at 28110 N 96th Place and listed at $6,950,000 by Compass Agents Chris Karas of The Karas Group and Julie Pelle, the five-bedroom, … Read More
Paradise Valley Becoming a Celebrity Athlete Hot-Bed? How Our Sleepy Little Town Got On the Map
Move over, Beverly Hills… there’s a new sheriff in town when it comes to being a playground for the wealthy. It’s Paradise Valley that has quietly become the ultimate playground for elite athletes who want to live like royalty without the California price tag or the Miami hurricane drama. Picture this: Mike Tyson, Michael Phelps, and Odell Beckham Jr. cruising … Read More
Upon 60th Anniversary, Realty Executives Unifies & Strengthens Arizona Network With Key Change, New Office & Capital Investment
Realty Executives International is pleased to announce that it is aligning its ownership structure across Arizona and re-establishing common ownership of the Phoenix and Yuma market territory. This strategic move consolidates Realty Executives’ presence in Arizona under one ownership group, reaffirming its long-term investment and commitment to serving agents and clients statewide. The company started 60 years ago in Phoenix and … Read More
Compass Welcomes Paradise Valley Top Producers Nathan Waite and David Larchez to Its Esteemed Luxury Real Estate Brokerage
The Duo Moves From a Boutique Brokerage and Brings Nearly 30 Years of Combined Luxury Real Estate Experience Compass, Arizona’s new luxury real estate leader, is pleased to announce that luxury Realtor Nathan Waite and Associate Broker David Larchez have joined the brokerage, bringing their expertise and deep market knowledge to the Valley’s high-end real estate markets of Paradise Valley and Scottsdale. Previously with … Read More
Chris Karas of Compass Lists Stunning $7.8 Million Smart Home With a Showstopping Car Collector’s Garage
Smart Home Innovation Meets Sophisticated Design in This 5,000+-Square-Foot Retreat A new luxury home has hit the market in Paradise Valley, creating a rare opportunity to secure one of the community’s most coveted estates. Located at 4900 E Arroyo Verde Drive and listed by Compass Arizona Co-Founder Chris Karas at $7.8 million, the 5,002-square-foot estate with its own private guest house features … Read More
Scottsdale vs. Arizona Yet Again: The Battle Over Casitas
The loss of local control and the ascendance of centralized control is a frequent issue in local politics, as state level leaders like to flex their muscles and exercise a greater degree of power while municipalities push back in order to better reflect the needs and desires of their constituents. It’s a struggle as old as time, and one that … Read More
A Serious Glut in Paradise Valley Real Estate: What’s Going On?
The town of Paradise Valley has long been known for a few idiosyncrasies, including its unusual zoning code that attempts to preserve its unique quality of life. All lots must be at least one acre, rendering large condo and apartment complexes non-existent in the town. However, that doesn’t mean that development doesn’t exist in the city, and a recent story … Read More
Compass Welcomes North & Co to Become Arizona’s Largest Brokerage in Luxury Sales
Compass Expands Presence in Key Arizona Markets, Enhances Opportunities for Agents, Clients and Communities Compass, the largest residential real estate brokerage in the United States by sales volume1, announces it has strengthened its presence in Arizona with the addition of the strongest independent brand in the state, North & Co. This cements the company’s position as the number one brokerage for … Read More
Just in Time for the Fourth of July… Russ Lyon Sotheby’s International Realty Presents the Best Summer Getaway Homes For Sale in Arizona
These homes offer the coolest and ideal opportunity to beat the summer heat in luxury. With the month of June comes the summer heat in Arizona. Thankfully, Arizona’s leading luxury home brokerage Russ Lyon Sotheby’s International Realty has plenty of amazing custom homes in the cooler parts of the state, perfect for the most refined home buyers looking to escape the triple-digit … Read More
Russ Lyon Sotheby’s International Realty’s Announces the Top Five Home Sales in Paradise Valley for 2024
Paradise Valley Remains an Incredibly Robust Real Estate Market with Russ Lyon Sotheby’s International Realty at the Helm Demand will always be robust for the most luxurious custom homes in a town such as Paradise Valley, and this notion is exemplified by Arizona’s leading luxury real estate brokerage Russ Lyon Sotheby’s International Realty. At the helm, Russ Lyon Sotheby’s International … Read More