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Bill Salvatore- Realtor

Bill Salvatore, Arizona Elite Properties Realtor / Business Owner / Veteran Full Time - Full Service - Complete Satisfaction * Founder: AZVHV, Arizona Veterans Helping Veterans * Accredited Veterans Housing Specialist * Military Veterans Housing Certified Direct Phone: 602-999-0952 E-Mail: golfarizona@cox.net Web site and blog: www.yourValleyProperty.com Your Valley Property Team at Arizona Elite Properties
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The Hidden Treasures of Retirement in Arizona

Arizona has long enjoyed appeal as a snowbird haven but more and more frequently retirees are regarding Arizona’s low cost of living, climate and availability of services as motivation to retire here. In the Phoenix metro area, Active Adult communities are abundant and well appointed with homes available in every price range. But whether or… Read More

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Great News! Affordable Homeownership Just Got Even More Affordable

A Big Break for Home Buyers In light of current real estate market conditions and FHA’s recent announcement, this is one of those rare occasions when the question is “do you want the good news… or the great news?” I’ll make your choice really easy, the great news first- if you’re considering applying for an… Read More

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Home Staging Secrets: Simple, Available and FREE Decorative Accents

Staging your home for sale isn’t always what you might imagine. Home Sellers are often under the impression that staging means moving all their belongings out and replacing them with vanilla furniture meant only for display. In fact, this is rarely the case. Staging an empty property may indeed involve a house full of rented… Read More

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Gilbert AZ Tops List of Best Places to Live

It comes as no surprise to us that Gilbert placed number one- the best place to live, in AZBigMedia‘s most recent edition of ‘Ranking Arizona’. Gilbert has long been one of Arizona’s fastest growing communities, indeed Gilbert as ‘the nation’s largest small town’ and home to around 272,000 residents, has managed to maintain its homey,… Read More

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10 Helpful Tips and One Must-Do When Hiring a Contractor

So you’re planning a few home updates, improvements or repairs, maybe an entire remodel, you have a plumbing headache or an electrical predicament, maybe your home needs painting inside or out, perhaps your family could use some extra space and an addition is in your future. You need a contractor, so where do you start?… Read More

Stunning Location – Reduced Price – Great Value!

(See Open House Info Below) It goes without saying, that Gold Canyon, with its stunning views and unsurpassed opportunity for outdoor activities, would naturally attract vacationers and second home buyers. Hiking and Biking are minutes away. It’s a short drive to 3 golf courses. Magnificent mountains and striking desert landscape surround you and yet it’s… Read More

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Retire in Your Dream Home with No Monthly Mortgage Payments

This is not as unreasonable as it might sound, indeed it’s absolutely achievable. This was all new to me and I found this information fascinating. Everybody has a dream for their retirement. Some folks want to downsize and travel more, others would like a larger home maybe to accommodate more family visits. Many seniors prefer the active… Read More

Imagine Your Dream Retirement Lifestyle in This Gold Canyon Home

Sweet Home Arizona Peralta Canyon Community, Gold Canyon AZ – the location is ideal with stunning views that’ll knock your socks off! Beautiful, low-maintenance landscaping and a nicely maintained, gated community, make this 2+ bedroom 2 bath home the perfect choice for your retirement or downsize, vacation or 2nd home. There’s a sparkling community pool,… Read More