Christopher Larson's Blog Posts

Considering a move to Phoenix, Arizona? Discover the pros and cons of living in this vibrant desert city. From its warm climate and abundant job opportunities to its affordability and outdoor

Why buyers do not make offers on over-priced listingsWhen sellers wonder why they have not received an offer on their home, they should first look at the asking price - it's probably too high. But,

BOMBSHELL!!!The conversation between Johnny Depp and Amber Heard had at the end of the trial has been leaked! The transcript reads:Heard: Johnny... Hey! Can you turn around and look at me?Depp:

What Are the Best Options for Today's First-Time Homebuyers?If you’re looking to buy your first home, you’re likely balancing several factors. Because both mortgage rates and

Developers to Cash Out Along Massive Freeway from Phoenix to Las VegasFormer Governor Jan Brewer unveils new signs at a March 2014 ceremony at Hoover Dam, after Congress designated the future

Why the Growing Number of Homes for Sale Is Good for Your Move Up Are you thinking about selling your current home? If so, the biggest question on your mind may be: if I sell now, where

Photo by: Jim Poulin/Phoenix Business JournalBy: Angela Gonzales, Phoenix Business JournalBUCKEYE, AZ — The Howard Hughes Corp. (NYSE: HHC) has plopped down $600 million for the 

“We Can All Thrive' New Mural At Arizona Center Aims To The Sky, Brings Awareness To Mental Health”A new mural reaches for the sky atop the Arizona Center parking garage.Titled &ldquo

What Does the Rest of the Year Hold for the Housing Market? If you’re thinking of buying or selling a house, you’re at an exciting decision point. And anytime

Remember and Honor Those Who Gave All  We remember and honor those who gave.

Douglas Ranch Coming Soon in Phoenix West Valley metro AreaDouglas Ranch, a master-planned community in Phoenix’s West Valley, recently kicked off and will encompass nearly 37,000 acres in the

Why Summer Is a Great Time To Buy a Vacation Home You may be someone who looks forward to summer each year because it gives you an opportunity to rest, unwind, and enjoy more quality time with

Radon Gas and AsbestosAlthough it is unlikely that any home you purchase will contain substances that pose a health threat, it’s important to ask the question, “Is this a safe, secure

By Joan FudalaBoy, do we take for granted air conditioning, paved streets, running water, electricity, annual special events, air travel, a plethora of restaurants and lots of other resident and

Buckeye, AZ - A Growing City with Big PlansEverybody’s talking about Buckeye – and the projection for major growth over the next 20 years. Having a 660-square-mile planning area, Buckeye

Above: Interstate 10 looking eastbound from the Hassayampa river bed near Buckeye.The Howard Hughes Corporation and Jerry Colangelo today announced the launch of Douglas Ranch, a new large

From The inman.com site 😂LISTINGSNo, really, he's a keeper: Florida real estate listing includes ex-husbandInvestors Gone Wild Realty broker Crystal Ball is advertising her 'wonderfully rehabbed

Over the past year, many homeowners realized what they need in a home is changing, especially with the rise in remote work. If you’re longing for a dedicated home office or a change in,

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The New York Times recently ran an article regarding unemployment titled: Don’t Cheer Too Soon. Keep an Eye on the Core Jobless Rate. The piece suggests we should look

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There’s a ton of real estate information available in the news today and on the Internet. It can be extremely confusing, especially in times of uncertainty like we’re facing right now.If

AVOIDING FORECLOSURE There are a number of programs to assist homeowners who are at risk of foreclosure and otherwise struggling with their monthly mortgage payments. The majority of these

As more people spend time inside, indoor air quality is becoming a pressing issue. Here are a few tips from experts recently highlighted at Curbed.com.Use the vent when cooking. “One of

Real estate professionals find creative ways to keep closings on track as transactions are disrupted amid the coronavirus outbreak.Picture a drive-thru window at a fast food restaurant: That’s

Is it time to stop renting?;