If you've owned your home for more than a few years, you have reason to rejoice - home values tanked with the economy and the time we've been waiting for is here: recovery. I've seen a lot of listing activity recently with the return of increased home values and buyer demand. Unfortunately, the ... » Learn More about 5 Things To Do Before You List Your Home
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Are You a Homeowner? Why You Need a CMA Today.
If you own your home, you need a CMA, or Comparative Market Analysis, annually. A CMA will offer you a clear picture of how your home stacks up to other recently sold comparable properties located nearby. This is especially important in the Arizona real estate market, which has been on the rise; you ... » Learn More about Are You a Homeowner? Why You Need a CMA Today.
Help, I Have a Home Emergency!
Our kids have always been early risers. It’s routine to wake up to a small figure in the dark trying to cuddle up well before the alarm goes off. But this morning, something was different; there was no attempt to sneak into our bed. Daddy,” the small voice said, “my floor is all wet.” I wondered ... » Learn More about Help, I Have a Home Emergency!
Quick and Easy Cleaning and Decluttering Tips
Spring is in the air, and even though temperatures in the Valley have been spring-like since January, something about March just feels rejuvenating. It’s exactly why the term “spring cleaning” was created. Spring is the perfect time to get to those scrubbing and decluttering tasks you have been ... » Learn More about Quick and Easy Cleaning and Decluttering Tips
Preparing Your Credit Score Before Buying a Home
Preparing Your Credit Score Before Buying a Home Many people don’t think about the impact their credit score can have on the home buying process until they are eager to buy a home. When applying for a mortgage, the bank relies on several factors to determine your creditworthiness, like your credit ... » Learn More about Preparing Your Credit Score Before Buying a Home