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
Home prices undoubtedly soared over the past couple years, but as any renter can tell you, rents have absolutely exploded. According to an article in the New York Post, rent increases in 2021 were more than double what they had been in any previous year. A recent decrease in home prices has been old news for a few… Read More
Gilbert, Arizona sits near the top of the list of ‘Best Places to Raise a Family‘. Using data compiled by WalletHub and released just this month, Gilbert scored #13 in the U.S. out of 182 similar sized cities and towns. The criteria are signifiant; Health and Safety, Affordability, Socio-Economics, Family Fun- which includes weather, walkability,… Read More
What will you do with the extra space? NOW $519,950!! Wait til you see this great tri-level floorplan with flex living space! The welcoming foyer leads to an open living and dining room with vaulted ceiling, lots of natural light and sleek wood laminate flooring that extends into the nicely appointed kitchen. But here’s the… Read More
Just 3 years old, this 4 bedroom, 2 bath home with desirable North/South exposure, is the best value in the Magma Ranch community. The greatroom is open and bright with large, neutral tile flooring and sliding doors to a covered patio and big back yard. There’s plenty of stylish, dark kitchen cabinets, an island with… Read More
As a long-time renter you often spend years trying to determine whether or not to buy a home and take on a mortgage. In the meantime you are already paying a mortgage… just someone else’s. Worried about the upkeep and repairs that come with homeownership? You’re already paying for those things too, as well as… Read More
Midway between Phoenix and Tucson, Florence is a more affordable East Valley option for home buyers, and is about to become so much more convenient as State Rt. 24 is scheduled to reach Ironwood Drive by Fall of 2022. This fantastic split floor plan offers four bedrooms and two full baths. The kitchen is lovely,… Read More
Two Arizona cities appear on WalletHub’s list of Best Places for First Time Home Buyers, Gilbert and Peoria. In regard to home prices, there are certainly more affordable cities in the Valley but WalletHub’s study took 21 additional metrics into consideration including Real Estate Market Conditions and Quality of Life. Comprised of Cost of Living,… Read More
Author: Bill Salvatore The debate has always existed among home buyers- are you better off purchasing an existing home or opting for new construction. Unfortunately there is no right answer, the pros and cons of each change over time to align with Real Estate market conditions. The balanced market might present the simplest choice as… Read More
Thinking of Retiring in Arizona? 8 Hot Tips to Find the Perfect Place! Author: Bill Salvatore Arizona is a wildly popular choice for retirees. Indeed our 300+ days of sunshine, mild winters, endless amenities and master planned Active Adult communities provide the ideal environment for taking full advantage ones retirement. Purchasing a home specifically for… Read More
