Elegance on the Lakes. This one of a kind custom home boasts 365 degree views of the lake and mountains. Rear yard has automatic weather sensor shade screens for privacy, built-in BBQ/Bar and boat dock. Entryway showcases grandeur of this home with its soaring ceilings...
Beating the heat in Phoenix and Scottsdale during the dog days of summer is no easy feat. Sometimes the best way to escape the heat is to escape entirely, even if only for a day. Here are some popular day trips to consider this summer...
Whether you are considering listing your home for sale, and making much needed updates to maximize your ROI (return on investment), or whether you’d like to update your existing home, you are probably going to be enlisting the services of a contractor. Like most fields,...
[caption id="attachment_10938" align="alignright" width="143"] Elise Fay, REALTOR®[/caption] Our last update in December 2015 talked about the strength of the market and we predicted that we would see approximately a 7.5% price appreciation, year over year. So what has happened during this quarter of 2016? So far we...
What exactly is title insurance? And, why is it necessary when purchasing a home? The simplest explanation is that title insurance is another form of insurance for your home. Just as homeowner’s and flood insurance protect against loss from theft or fire or floods, title...
As the inevitable triple-digit days are quickly approaching, many residents here in the Valley of the Sun start looking for ways to stay cool. Whether you having visiting grandchildren, have young children of your own, or you are just young at heart, here are a...
Real estate experts are heralding the return of a stronger real estate market, post the 2007 recession. Therefore, nowadays more people are choosing to buy homes instead of rent homes. Arguably, while there are several advantages to renting a home such as reduced maintenance costs...
Why do you need a realtor if the Internet shows you all of the homes for sale? There are three major reasons why using a realtor to look for and buy your home will serve you better than going the DIY route. While the numerous property...
Another year has come and gone. I hope everyone had a wonderful holiday season and I sincerely wish you and your loved ones a healthy and happy 2016! So what happened in 2015? Here are some market stats: 84,171 homes sold in 2015. 10% increase over 2014 Approx...
It's that time of year...