When you’re buying a home, you’re probably going to spend some time considering the part of town (or the part of the state) where you want to be located. It’s normal to want to consider the location of your new home, but what exactly should...
Since Arizona is primarily composed of desert land, with very little rainfall, you may have considered installing artificial grass instead of real grass in your front or backyard. One of the biggest reasons to install artificial turf is the lack of maintenance. Gone will be the...
I'm so excited to share that I have achieved the Best of Zillow status! It's the highest mark of distinction they award. The Best of Zillow badge is awarded to realtors who are among the top 10% of all Zillow Premier Agents. These ratings come...
Arizona is home to many building architectural styles which are influenced by the various cultures that populated Arizona many years ago. Phoenix has some noteworthy popular building styles: from Native Indian inspired adobes, Mediterranean style to modern mid-centtury homes that are currently growing in popularity. Following...
The beautiful spring weather encourages us all to spend more time outside. As a result, many homeowners start think about backyard projects. Have you ever considered building a pergola, ramada or gazebos? Is there a difference? Many people use these terms interchangeably, but there are...
Are you searching for something for the 55+ community to enjoy? Wondering what life is like for this age group in this part of the valley? There’s a lot to uncover in the Peoria area, so whether you’re trying to find something to occupy your...
Staging & Selling Before the Holidays Staging & selling your home before the holidays can help save stress and give you time to focus on family and holiday festivities. Getting your home sold before year end is ideal so you can start the new year fresh. There...
[caption id="attachment_11385" align="alignright" width="300"] Photo courtesy of www.shimmeringwaterspoolservices.com[/caption] To Pool or Not to Pool? Are you one the many families in the Valley who can't decide whether or not to install a swimming pool in the backyard? Before you take the plunge, here are some things to...
Easy Luxury Fixes Buyers Love There are several luxury fixes buyers love. No matter how tight their budget, buyers will have a wish list of features that feel luxurious. Here, we focus on refining details, outlining the third installment of our ideas for luxuries buyers look for...
Easy Luxury Fixes Buyers Love There are several easy luxury fixes buyers love. No matter how tight their budget, buyers will have a wish list of features that feel luxurious. Here, we focus on energy efficiency, outlining the first installment of our ideas for luxuries buyers look for...