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…
Howard Fischer PHOENIX — Arizona’s Senate president wants to scrap the centerpiece of state water law by no longer requiring residential developers in urban areas to show they have a 100-year supply of water.Sen. Warren Petersen, a Gilbert Republican, calls the 100-year figure “arbitrary” and wants to replace that mandate with something much looser.He is…
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…
Field Level Media Keshad Johnson, a fifth-year senior transfer, has provided an early energy boost to No. 3 Arizona, which takes on Belmont on Friday night in Tucson, Ariz.Johnson, who helped San Diego State reach the national title game last season, leads Arizona (3-0) in scoring and rebounding through its fast start to the season,…
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…
The LPGA’s development tour keeps getting bigger and better.The Epson Tour announced Monday the elevation of the purse at the Carlisle Arizona Women’s Golf Classic to $400,000, making it the largest on the circuit. The first-place check will be $60,000.The event will also have a new home, as it has pulled up stakes from Longbow…
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…