Scottsdale Golf Scottsdale is world-renowned for its fantastic golfing.  Locals like PGA legend, Phil Mickelson have helped to turn Scottsdale into Golfdale.  With more than 25 public golf courses and dozens more private ones, there are enough links for everyone.  Vacationers travel to Scottsdale for their amazing resorts, shopping, relaxation, and GOLF.  It’s not uncommon to spot a celebrity like Alice Cooper or Michael Jordan playing at one of the local courses.  It’s no wonders why the Phoenix Open has become the single largest golf event in the world!  Recommended Scottsdale Golf Communities: Wildfire, Whisper Rock, Troon Village, Desert Highlands, Estancia Reason #1, Reason #2, Reason #3, Reason #4, Reason #5, Reason #6, Reason #7, Reason #8, Reason #9, Reason #10 … [Read more...]

Scottsdale Nightlife Scottsdale’s nightlife is unmatched in Arizona.  Old Town Scottsdale is a nightlife mecca for visitors and residents alike.  Featuring world class restaurants, trendy bars, and fabulous night clubs, Old Town is a one stop shop for a good time.  For those who still want to get out and have fun, but want to keep it low key, there are plenty of hidden gems throughout Scottsdale.  Authentic, western themed hot spots like Greasewood Flats and Pinnacle Peak Patio can be found in Scottsdale along with chic and modern spots like Kierland.  There’s something for everyone here!  Recommended Scottsdale Nightlife Communities: Kierland, Old Town Scottsdale, Woodleaf, Pinnacle Peak Estates Reason #1, Reason #2, Reason #3, Reason #4, Reason #5, Reason #6, Reason #7, Reason #8, Reason #9, Reason #10 … [Read more...]

Scottsdale Property Values I’ve heard it said that Scottsdale real estate is the safest investment in town.  Even in economically uncertain times, Scottsdale remains one of the most desirable places to live.   All of the individual attributes that make Scottsdale so unique also keep property values at a premium.   Recommended Property Value Communities: 85254, DC Ranch, Scottsdale Horizons Reason #1, Reason #2, Reason #3, Reason #4, Reason #5, Reason #6, Reason #7, Reason #8, Reason #9, Reason #10 … [Read more...]

Scottsdale's Man-Made Beauty Early on in Scottsdale’s history, residents knew what a gem this city was.  There was something almost magical that made this city special.  In the spirit of the West, they developed the land and replaced dirt with grass, cactus with trees, and deserts with lakes.   High-end Master Planned Communities and world-class golf courses began to pop up in this picturesque city.  Southwestern architecture took precedence and the man-made beauty abounded even more.  Recommended Scottsdale Lake Communities: Gainey Ranch, McCormick Ranch, Scottsdale Ranch Reason #1, Reason #2, Reason #3, Reason #4, Reason #5, Reason #6, Reason #7, Reason #8, Reason #9, Reason #10 … [Read more...]

Scottsdale's Natural Beauty From the Boulders in Carefree to the McDowell Mountains to the vast Sonoran Desert, Scottsdale is full of natural beauty.  Residents covet the breathtaking mountain views that accompany many of the high end homes in Scottsdale.  Because much of Scottsdale is higher in elevation the rest of the Valley, it is not uncommon to find a home with one view looking up at the McDowell Mountains and another view looking down at the Phoenix city lights. Recommended Scottsdale View Communities: Troon Village, The Boulders, Ancala, Desert Mountain, Pinnacle Peak Village, Grayhawk   Reason #1, Reason #2, Reason #3, Reason #4, Reason #5, Reason #6, Reason #7, Reason #8, Reason #9, Reason #10 … [Read more...]