Mixed Market Results at Mid-Year
2018 was a record setting year for home sales of all types. This year saw surprisingly diverse returns in the first half of 2019. Single-Family Residences experienced something of a market correction. Luxury Homes and Condo/Townhome had a bit of a boom. And, Vacant Land saw sales drop precipitously, but prices kick up. General home sales were down 13 percent …
Women in Sedona Move Mountains – and sell Real Estate
Of the top 100 agents in the Sedona area, 70 percent are women. Women lead in key roles in the real estate industry, from brokers to lenders to escrow & title officers, and interior home designers & stagers. In a once male-dominated arena, women have found their mission by bringing a strong feminine presence to what can be an overly-analytical …
Market correction? Momentum slowing in 4th Quarter
For most of 2018, the Sedona Real Estate Market has been on a roll, easily surpassing 2017’s exceptionally strong showing. But, are we due for the falloff as we’ve seen in California, particularly, and the nation, generally? There are some signs of a recent loss of market momentum. Question is, is it temporary or a deeper market correction? Through the …
National vs. Sedona Market Trends
One of the attractions of Sedona has always been the sense that we’re an “Island in the Sun,” a sanctuary from urban ills buffered by 160,000 acres of National Forest. Up until the boom and bust cycle that we experienced between 2004 and 2011, we also felt somewhat insulated from national economic cycles. Sedona real estate sort of plodded along …