Scottsdale City Council approves zoning amendment for proposed assisted living community
By Josh Martinez | Scottsdale Independent Council garnered its decision on the site at 10455 E. Pinnacle Peak Parkway at a Tuesday, April 10 council meeting at City Hall, 3939 N. Drinkwater Blvd. The site is home to Sassi restaurant in a central business, environmentally sensitive lands zoning district. The developer plans to demolish the […]
Read More →Virtua Partners acquires property in Troon North
AZBigMedia Virtua Partners has purchased a 6.2-acre parcel in the City of Scottsdale bordering the Troon North golf course. The residential site, located at E. Dynamite Blvd and N. 101st Way, was purchased for $1.23MM. The land will be developed as a high-end condominium community. Virtua Partners Affiliate, Quyp Development, will be overseeing the project. “We’re excited about developing […]
Read More →1st-time buyers, investors help propel home prices in Valley’s most affordable areas
By Catherine Reagor | The Republic Home prices are rising fast in the Valley neighborhoods with the lowest prices, according to The Arizona Republic/azcentral Street Scout Home Values report. Street Scout is azcentral’s neighborhood and housing site that provides property valuations, home sales data, real-estate news and listings. First-time buyers and investors are both helping propel prices in the 10 most affordable neighborhoods […]
Read More →Most Expensive Home Sales in Phoenix
By Katie Halle Lambert | Az Foothills Magazine Here are the Valley’s top home sales from the past week (4.2.18 – 4.8.18). The combined sales for the top 10 of the past week was over $30 million. READ ON:
Read More →Scottsdale agent goes viral with bobcat vs. rattlesnake video
RealtorMag Real estate professional Laura Lucky was showing a home to a couple in Scottsdale, Ariz., when they drove up on a sight taken straight from the Wild West: a hungry bobcat versus an undeterred rattlesnake along the road. Lucky began recording the snake as it took a bite out of the bobcat. The two […]
Read More →Renovations at Scottsdale Stadium enter final design stage
Scottsdale Independent Major renovations at Scottsdale Stadium are moving forward as a master plan process is concluding and requests for proposals are being issued to enter design and build phases. Spring training home of the San Francisco Giants, the Old Town Scottsdale stadium also hosts a variety of other development leagues and community events, according […]
Read More →Salt River Community stakes claim as economic development powerhouse
By Melissa Fittro | Scottsdale Independent While the candle burns brightly in the city of Scottsdale, the growing flame of the Salt River Pima-Maricopa Indian Community is illuminating the eastern Loop 101 route. The Salt River Pima-Maricopa Indian Community has been actively pursuing economic development on its 52,600 acres with the ultimate goal of creating […]
Read More →Most expensive home sales in Phoenix
By Katie Halle Lambert | Arizona Foothills Magazine Here are the Valley’s top home sales from the past week (3.19.18 – 3.25.18). The combined sales for the top 10 of the past week was over $20 million. READ ON:
Read More →Scottsdale November GO bond ballot question appears imminent
By Terrance Thornton | Scottsdale Independent Its name is bond — Scottsdale general obligation bond. Scottsdale City Council appears poised to pursue a $350 million general obligation bond measure next election day — Tuesday, Nov. 6 — on the heels of an hours-long discussion earlier this week. The pursuit, city officials say, is a culmination of […]
Read More →[OPINION] It’s time to turn up the heat on summer tourism in Arizona
(Editor’s note: Opinion pieces are published for discussions purposes only.) By Jason Rose and Chris Giles, special to Paradise Valley Independent It’s always best to have a business that stays busy all year long. That’s not the case for one of the most important sectors of Arizona’s economy. In the Phoenix area and beyond, tourism […]
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