Homeowner Tips

Sept. 27, 2018

More home buyers looking for multi-generation homes...

The last buyer I worked with to help find a multi-gen home I met at an Open House in Queen Creek. They were being relocated from South Carolina and were bringing their parents with them and wanted to live under one roof… the search began. After two months looking at ...

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April 19, 2018

Solar Panels...Are they a good investment? What you need to know.

So you agree to meet with the solar company that called and they are offering solar panels to you at no initial cost. They say that they will save you significant money on your electric bills. You want to save money and our planet so you sign up. Then a ...

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April 2, 2018

Check out these trending floors!

When it comes to flooring, most people want something that is stylish and practical.

Flooring trends typically change throughout the years as many homeowners acquire new taste and technology advances creating new varieties of flooring. Here are some Trending 2018 floor styles that will make your home look stylish and ...

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March 22, 2018

Scorpions...are they really that bad?

When we moved here 18 years ago I was thrilled to not have all of the mosquitoes, flies and various bugs that we had back in North Carolina. The kids being able to play outside without a heavy dousing of off spray! Shortly after we moved here I was at ...

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March 16, 2018

What are the best plants for your home in Phoenix?

There are two main growing seasons in Phoenix: from mid-February until the end of May, and from September to mid-November. As a result, nation-wide calendars are ill adapted to our needs.
Moving here from Charlotte, NC I didn’t know what to think when I went out in my yard. Lots ...

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Nov. 13, 2017

Tips for Seasonal Residents Buying a Home in Scottsdale

Are you a “snowbird?” Are you thinking of becoming a “snowbird” in the near future? When you’re looking for a seasonal home in Scottsdale, there are a few things you need to keep in mind to make sure you’re buying the right property to suit your needs. Buying a ...

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Oct. 11, 2017

Things That Will Lower the Value of your Home

When you’re looking to buy a new home, you want to consider every aspect of the investment you’re about to make. Although you, of course, can’t see the future, you may still want to try to remember some problems that may cause the value of your home to decrease instead ...

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Aug. 8, 2017

How To Take Care Of Your Pool During Monsoon

Being a pool owner in Phoenix is one of the luxuries many valley residents enjoy. During Monsoon, nights continue holding high temperatures and a midnight dip in a pool after long day is fun and refreshing.  However, heavy rainfalls during this time of the year means extra pool maintenance to ...

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July 18, 2017

Tips for Home buyers with Student Debt

If you’re thinking about buying a home but concerned your student loan debt is going to be a barrier to your success, don’t worry. Although you may need to rethink how you go about buying a home with a lot of student loan debt, having these kinds of loans doesn’t ...

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July 6, 2017

Top 5 Remodel Project To Add Value To Your Home

Whether you are planning to stay put or put your home on the market, consider which projects will add the most value to your home.

  1. modern kitchen photoKitchen remodel–For many families the kitchen is the heart of the home. According to HGTV, you can expect to recoup 60-120 percent of your investment ...
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