Archive for the 'Paradise Valley' Category
Arizona Politics Trumps Economics; Students, Needy Families To Suffer
March 21, 2010
EDITORIAL
Are Arizona’s leaders, struggling with an overpowering deficit, downsizing state programs too far?
Last week, Gov. Jan Brewer signed the state’s fiscal 2011 budget of $8.9 billion, which is a reduction of $1.1 billion.
Budget supporters called the new budget a streamlining of state government. Critics say it is hardhearted, with more pain to follow.
Arizona’s [...]
Mid-2009 Metro Phoenix Home Sales Update
July 7, 2009
Guest column
“I will tell you how to become rich. Close the doors. Be fearful when others are greedy. Be greedy when others are fearful.”
Warren Buffett
By Tom Ruff, The Information Market
A year ago I was batting clean up for the housingdoom.com team. Today, I’m called a cheerleader for ARMLS, comments like these don’t [...]
Luxury home upgrades include a $198,000 Bentley coupe in the garage
Jan. 7, 2009
The think tank at Five Star Development Group in Scottsdale has an idea guaranteed to turn heads.
The development company is offering a $198,000 lavish upgrade on wheels to the buyer of one of the company’s two custom homes offered in Paradise Valley. The six-figure, 12-cylinder upgrade is a 2009 Bentley Continental GT. It [...]
