With our bellies full from the Thanksgiving cornucopia, Hanukkah upon us, and Christmas right around the corner, this is typically a time of year where we take a moment to reflect and give thanks. Yet, it can also be a time when relatives visit and we realize we don’t necessarily have the home space we desire. Perhaps a guest bedroom and larger great room for entertaining make it to the wish list. Or, maybe recognizing that a designated office space is in order since the dining room table is in … [Read more...] about Dreaming of a New Home for the Holidays
Lori Anna Harrison
Highest Priced Home Sale in Flagstaff History
This is a year of monumental firsts in real estate and fourth quarter thus far has been no exception. On Oct. 20, a 7,420-square-foot home with five bedrooms and four-and-a-half baths sold for $5.7 million in Pine Canyon. This is the highest priced home sold in the history of Flagstaff. Prior to this sale, the highest priced home sold for $4.4 million in July 2020. Incredible to consider a $1.3 million, or 29%, difference between the first and second place most expensive homes, especially … [Read more...] about Highest Priced Home Sale in Flagstaff History
Record Setting Summer Real Estate Market Turns to Fall Without Cooling
In these unprecedented times, the real estate market in Flagstaff is at an all-time high from just about every metric we can measure. The 2021 summer season was sizzling, with the average price per square foot of a single-family (detached) home crossing the threshold from $292 per square foot to $307 per square foot from March to April of this year. This was a historic first foray into the $300s and it has continued to climb each month since. In August, the price per square foot soared to $336 … [Read more...] about Record Setting Summer Real Estate Market Turns to Fall Without Cooling
NAU Alumna is Growing Her Company, Showcasing Communities, Inspiring Colleagues
Lori Anna Harrison has always had big ideas and could not wait to be in business. Growing up in Flagstaff, her sister, Faith Zember, recalls how the two of them dreamed of owning a hotel and would dig through the Sears catalogue to decide how to furnish it. “She has this relentless, creative drive and ambition,” said Zember. “Lori was always inspired to come up with new ideas or a new perspective for how to get something done.” As a teen, Harrison would spend weekend afternoons exploring … [Read more...] about NAU Alumna is Growing Her Company, Showcasing Communities, Inspiring Colleagues