Living in an Alternate World

I set out early this morning with the well-meaning intention of putting together a packet that would make life easier for first-time home buyers then… BAM …it hit me that not only first timers, but nearly anyone who hasn’t purchased a home in the past 2 or 3 years is going to experience some major… Read More

Is your home on the market, or soon to be?

This is great advice!  Original article by Michael Corbett appeared on Huff Post Home.  ~Bill ———————————— How to Survive Living in Your For-Sale Home Posted: 09/26/2014 by Michael Corbett Become a fan  Trulia’s real estate and lifestyle expert You’re about to put your house on the market! Congrats — that’s a big move. When that… Read More

Either Way, You’re Still Paying a Mortgage

Is it better to rent or to buy? I am an agent and a consultant for both. My viewpoint is that if you are able to buy a home, you should. Otherwise you are paying your Landlords mortgage sending him on vacation. There are more entries on the Pro side than on the Con. I offer Discounts on your purchase of a New Construction home. Bill Salvatore, Realty Executives East Valley – 602-999-0952

If it soothes your soul, say it!

Has anyone else been thinking that more and more network television programing is crap? Every single day a little bit larger portion of the news is blatant advertising. I’m not talking about the obvious ads, the ones that we can choose to mute or fast forward through, I’m talking about actual news stories. I am… Read More

Good Chocolate and Misunderstandings

#170167286 / gettyimages.com We had an exchange student once. I know that sounds like we had a puppy once but to say that an exchange student lived with us would be to imply that he purposefully chose to reside in our home with our family. That is not at all the case. Oddly it seems… Read More