PHOENIX — The Arizona Department of Revenue is auctioning off unclaimed property from abandoned safe deposit boxes this week. Online-only bidding will begin on Wednesday at noon and last through Sunday until 5 p.m., according to a press release. Items up for auction have not been claimed by owners after many years, the department said,…
A new north Scottsdale mansion with almost 50,000 square feet of space, including a huge air-conditioned garage with a bar, elevator, and spots for 54 cars is under construction and for sale. The asking price? $54 million. The half-built house with six bedroom suites and 12 bathrooms is located on four prime acres in the Silverleaf…
Net New Home Orders: Soared by 143% to 1,078 in Q4.Backlog: Units rose by 58% to 2,320, with a dollar value increase of 38% to $1.6 billion.Home Sales Revenue: Declined by 17% to $1.2 billion in Q4.Homebuilding Gross Margin: Decreased to 22.9% from 25.0% in the previous year.Diluted Earnings Per Share (EPS): Dropped to $1.36…
GOODYEAR, Arizona — For anybody who might be living under a rock or too preoccupied with dealing with the snow to have heard about it, apparently the biggest story in sports this side of Taylor Swift is about all the ire and outrage over the uniforms delivered to major-league clubhouses this spring for use this…
The following is the opinion and analysis of the writer: Zayna Resley Known for its fabulous weather, panoramic desert landscapes, and vibrant economy, Arizona is growing quickly, and residents aren’t surprised. They are, however, feeling the cost of sharing the wide west with so many new neighbors as housing supply dwindles and prices soar. In…
Valley real estate agent Jorge L. Quijada has teamed up with his brother-in-law to launch a new brokerage called Arizona Proper Real Estate.Quijada had been part owner of Next Generation Real Estate over the past seven years, where he started with 12 agents and grew it to 250.”It was exhausting but fun,” he said.Now he’s…
Homebuilders are busy buying lots and building model homes across metro Phoenix in a sign of increasing optimism in the residential real estate sector.R.L. Brown Housing Reports tracked 1,053 land transactions with 30,617 acres and 14,194 lots purchased in 2023 in Maricopa and Pinal counties. That’s down from 1,442 land transactions over 47,359 acres in…
The Arizona Department of Education is partnering with a nonprofit co-founded by daytime TV celebrity Dr. Mehmet Oz to offer optional health education programming to schools. Arizona is HealthCorps’ only state partner. Oz visited Kenilworth Elementary School in central Phoenix on Monday to announce the partnership alongside retired National Football League players and education officials.“Young people…
For the past 15 years, the TV show “Shark Tank” on ABC Network has brought success, fame and millions of dollars in profit to hundreds of different businesses and companies across the country.Of the myriad of companies that have been featured on the program, several businesses with roots in the metro Phoenix have entered the…
When much of the U.S. is suffering through arctic freezes, the residents of Paradise Valley, Arizona, are donning shorts and hitting the golf courses. That’s because they’re among the 13,000 residents of the Sonoran Desert town outside Phoenix, where they enjoy more than 300 days of sunshine and warm temperatures each year. It’s Arizona’s wealthiest…