In a repeat of the 2020 experience, after a very strong third quarter, home prices across the United States continued to climb in October albeit at a slower pace than in September. Radian HPI rose at an annualized rate of 17.3 percent in the month of October, slightly below the 17.6 percent recorded in the prior month, according to Radian Home Price Index (HPI) data released … [More]
National Insurance and Wealth Management Firm Adds Local Agency to Mix
Benefit Commerce Group, an Alera Group Company, is pleased to announce that Schwartz Insurance Agency, also based in Scottsdale, has joined Alera Group. With over 3,000 employees, Alera Group is a top independent, national insurance and wealth management firm, providing employee benefits, property and casualty, retirement services and wealth management solutions to clients … [More]
Park Central Continues to Expand Impact on Arts in the Valley
As the revitalized Park Central continues to grow and expand, it’s also expanding its footprint as an arts hub in the Valley. Park Central has already hosted dozens of visual and performing arts events over the past few years, and is adding several more key arts components in the coming months. Currently, Park Central is serving as home for the finalization of the Violet … [More]
Shift toward Seasonal Norms Could Benefit Buyers, Renters
After ignoring the annual autumn memo to cool down last year, the housing market is finally showing signs of moderation typically seen in the fall, according to Zillow's latest market report1. "Home buyers shopping this fall shouldn't expect the same frenzied demand that triggered bidding wars on listings this spring and summer," said Zillow senior economist Jeff Tucker. … [More]
Community Tire Donates Cars to Single Mothers at ProShred Arizona
Ebony Parker and Dianera Pena couldn’t hold back tears when they put the keys in their free cars for the first time during Community Tire Pro’s car donation event on November 13. The vehicles were donated by Community Tire Pro Customers Pat Deangelis and Rena Ellis. Parker received a 2008 Chevy Equinox and Pena received a 2002 Chevy Cavalier. The cars were presented to the two … [More]