Phoenix Valley Home for Rent in “the country”!

It’s hard to avoid the city feel here in the Phoenix Valley, convenience is clearly our thing. But if you’re looking for something quieter, a more idyllic lifestyle, one of the best places to find convenience with a distinctly rural atmosphere is Florence, Arizona. Surrounded by farms and open spaces, the Magma Ranch community in… Read More

Spacious Home for Rent in Florence AZ

Spacious single-family home for rent in a great community. Magma Ranch in Florence Arizona, offers tons of amenities; Sport Courts, Pool and Splash Pad, Playgrounds and Tot Lots, and a K-8 neighborhood school. The 4 Bedroom home has a big, open greatroom with beautiful kitchen cabinets and granite countertops, dining nook and sliding doors to… Read More

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Real Estate as Investment Part III: Top Cities for Renters

Nothing is truer than the cliched catchphrase”Real Estate is all about location, location, location”. And in no case is this more valid than when you’re investing in rental properties. Some states, regions and even specific neighborhoods are more ‘rentable’ than others and before you drop even a dime on a downpayment you need to know… Read More

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Begin Your Spring Cleaning on the Outside!

Spring is in the air… the traditional season of home cleaning, yard renewal and a crazy busy Real Estate market has arrived, and homeowners are quickly morphing into home sellers. Whether your property has been on the market through the Winter or you’re just getting ready to list, you’re likely weighing your Spring cleaning options…. Read More

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Renter’s Dilemma… Accept Rising Rents or Save for a Down Payment?

Renter’s Dilemma… Accept Rising Rents or Save for a Down Payment? I’ve demonstrated to several rental clients recently, that owning a home will likely cost them less each month than renting. As a matter of fact, hundreds less for two new Renters-Turned-Home Buyers. There seems to be a misconception (perpetuated all over the web and… Read More

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Real Estate Climate: Investment Home Prices Trump Traditional Home Prices

Real Estate Climate: Investment Home Prices Trump Traditional Home Prices. We’re in the midst of an unusual real estate market, and smart investors are taking advantage. Inventory is low, which under normal circumstances would inspire climbing prices. But that’s not the case. This the time of year when demand is also rather sluggish and this… Read More