Homes and Houses Currently for Sale in Coronado Historic Neighborhood

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The Coronado Historic Neighborhood in the northwest region of downtown Phoenix AZ is a very popular one for people wanting to buy a historic home in Phoenix, AZ. The historic houses are quite sweet with a variety of bungalow style as well as fine examples of Tudor, English Cottage and Southwest revival style homes. Plus, [...]

The Homes of Los Olivos Historic District Phoenix AZ

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I have a few favorite streets in the downtown Phoenix area; They are magical and take me places. One such street is Monte Vista between 3rd and 7th Streets, home to the Los Olivos Historic district. Los Olivos, the Spanish work for Olives, is truly special. It had to be for the City of Phoenix [...]

The Homes and History of Del Norte Place Historic District in Phoenix AZ

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If you head over to 15th Ave and Encanto you’ll be near one of Phoenix’s sweetest historic home districts, Del Norte Place. The two by four block area is home to a wonderful assortment of historic homes with many English cottages, Tudor revivals, Provincial ranch and other styles of homes. We’d like to talk a [...]

Downtown and Greater Phoenix Real Estate News July 2011

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First we thank you for stopping by to see what the downtown and greater Phoenix real estate market is doing. In a nutshell, things are definitely getting more peppy. If you’ve been trying to buy a home in the under $200,000 market you’ve likely been met with multiple offers and people offering over asking price. [...]

Why do people want to move to downtown Phoenix?

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Inman News just posted an article showing that Phoenix is one of the most search for areas in the US for home buyers. This got the ol brain a working on why. If you live here you have your own reasons and we put together a list of them on our Greater Phoenix web site. [...]

Historic homes for sale in Ashland Place Phoenix AZ

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The Ashland Place Historic district in downtown Phoenix is one of the sweetest little historic districts in downtown Phoenix. People are often trying to buy a home in Ashland, yet it is tough since there are only 50+ homes in the district. From a historical view, Ashland Place has great value. Located close to Los [...]

FAQ About Buying a Home or Condo in Downtown Phoenix AZ part 2

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Welcome part two of our guidelines and answers to questions about buying a home, condo, historic house, or loft in downtown Phoenix, Arizona, We recommend you start by reading our first article, entitled First Things First and the importance of talking to a lender. Naturally, if you are paying cash you can ignore that article [...]

Who Should Help Me Sell My Home in Downtown or Historic Phoenix?

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We love being Realtors in downtown Phoenix and the outline areas. Every day is an adventure helping someone find just the right house or working hard to find a buyer for the one they are trying to sell. Our goal is for people to have a great time, feel safe and well represented. Brother Ron [...]

The Urban Team has a new web presence at RealtyExecutives.com

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We are pretty darn excited about what our brokerage, Realty Executives, is doing. For some time now they have been working hard to create a more expansive internet presence for both the company and agents like Ron and me. They hired a real tech-head named Darrell Smith and asked him to make Realty Executives stand [...]

November 2010 Downtown and Phoenix Real Estate Report

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We just received the latest downtown and greater Phoenix real estate market report for November 2010. The report is courtesy of our friends at Fidelity National Title and Mike Orr of the Cromford Report. If you’ve been reading our blogs for a while, you already know about Mike Orr. If not, he is arguably the [...]