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Echo Farrell, owner and broker of Farrell Fine Homes, announced her real estate firm has joined forces with the home division of financial giant Berkshire Hathaway.

Home values in the Valley of the Sun are up 30 percent since April 2012, according to the latest housing report from Arizona State University. While the housing market recovers, in concert with the local economy, home values are still 20 percent below their peak in 2006.

As a result of the current severe economic downturn, distressed properties and overwhelmed homeowners are an all too common reality. Throughout the Phoenix area, homeowners of distressed properties owe more than their homes are worth.

Arizona’s real estate industry has had its share of challenges recently, but long-time valley resident and realtor Echo Farrell believes that difficult times bring great opportunities and recently launched Farrell Fine Homes Realty.

Buying a new home can be a difficult process for anyone. When that new home is also in a new country, the potential for stress and confusion can increase significantly. Fortunately, for international clients looking to purchase real estate in the greater Phoenix area, Scottsdale Realtor Echo Farrell has the right formula to make the move to America as easy as apple pie.

A growing client base deserves a user-friendly, full-service web site. At least this is the philosophy of Echo Farrell, a licensed Realtor who specializes in the Scottsdale, Phoenix and Paradise Valley areas, and recently unveiled her redesigned web site – www.azsonorahomes.com.

Echo Farrell, a licensed Realtor who specializes in the Scottsdale, Phoenix and Paradise Valley areas, has joined the Keller Williams Realty team.

The real estate market for Scottsdale and the rest of the Greater Phoenix area is expected to pick up steam in 2007 and 2008 according to the latest forecast by the NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF REALTORS (NAR).

The Scottsdale real estate market for large, ornate, luxurious homes continues to surge in Arizona's Valley of the Sun. Whether these luxury homes be new builds featuring spacious lots, multiple pools and the latest technological touches or classic stately manors featuring old southwest charm, homes in Scottsdale with seven- and even eight-figure price tags are selling at a brisk pace throughout the Phoenix metropolitan area.