A planned $17 million Paradise Valley mansion called Aquarius that will have multiple water features, including a pond, a zero-edge pool and two outdoor showers, is about to go on the market.The 9,635-square-foot house comes with five bedrooms, 7 ½ bathrooms, a roof deck, a temperature-controlled wine wall, a large office, a gym with a…
If you’re a snowbird seeking reprieve from winter weather but don’t want to settle for a more popular sun-soaked place, a new study has identified some “hidden gem” cities to avoid the cold and the crowds.Architectural Digest published a study which ranked 75 U.S. cities fit for snowbird season — which typically ranges from October…
In this story, Mansion Global highlights 8 luxury properties in the Arizona market. These properties are among the most desirable in the area and feature stunning views, upscale locations, elegant living spaces, and many extras. Learn more about these eye-catching properties below. Click on the links to get more details and to contact the listing…
Our dining room is filled with the heft and history of a solid wood dining table that was custom made for my grandparents and brought across the country from California to Georgia when I got married.The wood gleams, even though the high-gloss varnish is beginning to crack in places, and I like to imagine it…
Christopher A. CombsQuestion: We sold a 20-acre parcel of land in Buckeye for $3 million. At the close of escrow, the escrow company transferred 15% of the sale proceeds — $450,000 — to the IRS. The escrow company said that this transfer is because we may have to pay capital gains taxes on the sale,…
A Des Plaines resident’s second home in Arizona was put up for sale by a scammer using a fake ID, authorities said Monday. The 69-year-old resident called police Friday after discovering the house listed on a real estate website, according to a Des Plaines police news release. A…
Many small businesses are salivating over the next several weeks. This is the time of year that often tips retailers from showing a loss to profitability. That’s one of the connotations for the term “Black Friday” — the time when many firms finally go into the black, or plus column, for the year.It helps that…
Nov. 10—It doesn’t take Paula Rhea longer than a heartbeat to draw from memory the story of the first nutcracker she ever received. It’s as if the answer to that particular question is always at hand.”When I was a child, probably 9 or 10 years old, my mother took us to see ‘The Nutcracker’ at…
In previous lifetimes, he has worn No. 11 (in high school) and No. 15 (in college), but there’s nothing like being the 12th hire in a 12-person company — just two decades ago — and turning it into billions, mansions, office complexes and owning an NBA franchise featuring Kevin Durant, Devin Booker and Bradley Beal.Round and round, the…
HOUSTON–(BUSINESS WIRE)–G&A Partners, a professional employer organization (PEO) and human resources outsourcing provider (HRO), announced today that it has acquired Integrity Outsource, a Phoenix-based PEO. Though G&A has an established presence in Arizona through two prior acquisitions, the acquisition of Integrity Outsource positions G&A to become a significant player in the Arizona PEO market. “Integrity…