by Håkan Söderbom | May 18, 2015 | Blog
“It’s so easy to believe someone when they are telling you exactly what you want to hear.” Sadly, it is human nature to discount obvious warning signs when it should be clear something is wrong but we desperately want to believe them to be legitimate. For...
by Håkan Söderbom | Aug 11, 2013 | A-Pic-a-Day, Bedroom 3, Blog
The third bedroom has textures and colors that highlight local southwest Indian art styles. The large painting just had to move, to give room to a wall mounted TV, eagerly requested by our guests. Explore the bedroom here: [Native American...
by Håkan Söderbom | Aug 11, 2013 | A-Pic-a-Day, Blog, Pictures
The Red-tailed hawk is a common visitor to Scottsdale, often seen hunting together in pairs. These pictures were all taken from Casa Hopi’s back yard.
by Håkan Söderbom | Aug 6, 2013 | Blog, Real Estate in AZ
Before you buy a house there are a number of things you may want to check out, including schools, local transportation, crime rates etc. But those are all pretty obvious no matter where you buy a property. When you are looking at buying a house in the desert there are...
by Håkan Söderbom | Aug 3, 2013 | Blog, Real Estate in AZ
When you hear that the commute direction matters, you probably think “Of course, I want to commute in the opposite direction of everyone else to avoid rush hour traffic”. But it isn’t quite as simple in a desert landscape where the sun shines at...
by Håkan Söderbom | Feb 17, 2013 | Blog
Microsoft Research is experimenting with a new map application that creates maps in different styles. This “Sketchy Style” map looks hand drawn, but was auto generated....