It’s no surprise that many people relocate to Phoenix AZ each year because of the natural beauty and great weather that abounds year round.  Those that flock to the area as a winter getaway usually find it hard to leave and choose to buy a home in one of Phoenix’s vibrant communities such as Camelback [...]

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I hope you all had a great Thanksgiving with friends and family!  The holidays are a great time around Phoenix with a wide variety of activities and events taking place. Now, buying a home may be the last thing on your mind with the hustle and bustle of the season, but this time of year [...]

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4 Tips for Correctly Pricing Your Phoenix Home

November 2, 2011

As a Phoenix Real Estate agent, one of the questions I get asked often by sellers is about the selling price for their home.  It’s important to know that, while you may be emotionally connected to your home, buyers aren’t.  They know that, given the current buyer’s market, they potentially have the upper hand, and they [...]

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7 Tips for a Stress Free Home Buying Experience in Phoenix!

October 19, 2011

Whether you’re considering buying your first home in the Phoenix area, or you’ve simply been away from the Phoenix Real Estate market for some time, it can be easy to feel leery of jumping in to today’s market.  However, in working in the market as a Phoenix Real Estate agent, I can assure you that now [...]

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Avoid these 8 Mistakes When Buying Your Phoenix Home

September 21, 2011

We’re all aware that we’re currently dealing with a buyers’ market given the low mortgage rates, fantastic home prices and array of uniquely beautiful homes on the Phoenix Real Estate market.  With now being a great time to buy a home in Phoenix, many are jumping on the opportunity to do so!
As a Phoenix Real Estate [...]

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5 Tips for Selling Your Phoenix Home

September 7, 2011

Selling your Phoenix home, whether in the Willo Historic District, Biltmore, Camelback Corridor,Paradise Valley or any of the surrounding neighborhoods may seem like a daunting task.  You’ve heard stories of how the nation is currently experiencing a buyers market and wonder how this will play out in the sale of your home.
In talking with your [...]

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6 Tips for Hosting a Successful Open House for Your Phoenix Home

August 24, 2011

In my last blog post, we talked about how to deal with low ball offers when you’re selling your home in Phoenix. It can seem challenging when you’re dealing with a buyers’ market and yet still trying to get the return on investment you’re looking for.  If you’ve lived in an historic home in Willo, Encanto-Palmcroft [...]

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Enjoy the Phoenix Art Scene this Weekend

August 3, 2011

Many of you who know me, or those of you who’ve checked out my Phoenix Real Estate website, know that I’m ahuge proponent of distinctive style in Phoenix area homes.  There’s something great about breaking free from the suburban cookie cutter houses and finding the unique character such as a Spanish Colonial or a Mediterranean [...]

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Welcome Back!

May 11, 2011

Thanks for taking the time to stop by my blog!  After a short stint of breaking from my regular updates, I’m back in full force and am looking forward to getting back into the swing of blogging. I feel it’s a great outlet to allow for interaction if I’m not currently in contact with you [...]

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How to Choose your Phoenix Area Neighborhood

May 18, 2011

While each community within Phoenix, Scottsdale and Paradise Valley have their own unique qualities that make them a great place to relocate to, choosing the right Phoenix area neighborhood for you can take some research. With so many options, how are you supposed to know what neighborhood is going to be a perfect fit? Before [...]

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Local Flavor at the Phoenix Public Market

May 25, 2011

Part of what’s so great about living in the Phoenix area is the unique events and activities that are going on pretty much any day of the week. Here in Arizona, we’re all about enjoying life and everything it has to offer through different avenues like food, art, architecture and entertainment.
If you currently live in [...]

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The Luxury of Outdoor Living in Phoenix

June 1, 2011

Living in the Phoenix area allows us the luxury to relax and entertain outside virtually all year round.  If you’re looking to buy a unique home in Phoenix, there’s a good chance you’re looking for a home with an established outdoor entertaining area or a home with the space and potential for one. Current concepts [...]

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8 Simple Steps to Buy Your First Home in Phoenix

July 27, 2011

If you’re a first time home buyer looking to buy a home in the Phoenix area, you probably have alot on your mind.  Not only are you determining how much you can spend on a home, but you’re also trying to figure out which of the Phoenix neighborhoods best fits your lifestyle.
As a Phoenix Real Estate [...]

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How to Deal with a Low-Ball Offer on Your Phoenix Home

August 10, 2011

Having worked as a Phoenix Real Estate agent and in the surrounding areas of Scottsdale and Paradise Valley, I know that selling a home can be a challenging and even an emotional experience.  While you are anxious to get your home sold quickly and for your ideal price; it’s good to be prepared and have a realistic [...]

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Discover the Architectural Distinctiveness of Phoenix!

October 5, 2011

As a Phoenix Real Estate agent, one of my passions is the unique architecture that can be found throughout the Phoenix area.  Not only are there stunning commercial buildings, but each of Phoenix’s neighborhoods offer a distinct style and atmosphere; which makes the Phoenix Real Estate market an exciting place to discover!
Phoenix is a vibrant city with [...]

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Avoid These 4 Mortgage Mistakes When Buying Your Phoenix Home!

November 16, 2011

With Thanksgiving just around the corner, the holiday season will soon be in full swing!  Although this can tend to slow the pace of the Phoenix Real Estate market, there are still those who are interested in buying a Phoenix home before the end of the year.
If you’re one of those looking to buy, there [...]

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Phoenix Lifestyle Attracts Home Buyers!

December 29, 2011

A recent MSN article placed Gilbert, AZ as one of the “Top 10 Places to Retire.”  It gave the presence of three hospitals, and a lower-than-average cost of living, as selling points.
Not to take anything away from Gilbert, but that’s not enough for a real estate brochure. It takes real incentive for people to pull up [...]

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Willo is the Heart of Phoenix Home Architecture

December 14, 2011

People relocate to Phoenix from all over the world. The climate, the year-around recreation, the culture and the Fortune 500 companies draw an eclectic mix of professionals, tourists, retirees, students, families, artists and real estate agents.
Phoenix has seen both sides of the real estate boom, from rapid development to rampant foreclosure. But the pride of home ownership [...]

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