Arizona Mother and Daughter raise funds for Veterans

(KFYI News) – A Tempe mother and daughter are riding their motorcycles across America for veterans. Laurie Enright recently retired from the Air National Guard with 29 years of service. She explained why veterans’ care is special to her and daughter Molly Michael, who recently graduated from ASU. “It’s close to my heart as a… Read More

Wonderful curb appeal - 19609 E Arrowhead Trail, Queen Creek, Arizona - Bill Salvatore, Realty Executives East Valley - 602-999-0952

Beautifully Remodeled 3 Bedroom Home with Private Pool

Scroll down to request additional information or a private showing Beautiful Home in Emperor Estates Home Three Bedrooms, Two Baths, Large Corner Lot! 19609 E Arrowhead Trail, Queen Creek, Arizona NEWLY REMODELED POOL! Safety-fenced, Pebble-Tec play pool with steps + water feature. Oversized corner lot is N/S oriented and borders greenspace with walking trail (no… Read More

How much should I offer? - Bill Salvatore, Realty Executives East Valley - 602-999-0952

Is now the right time to put my home on the market?

If you’re moving up, or downsizing, the answer is yes. Market conditions will place you in an advantageous purchasing position on your next home, that might even offset any compromise on the sale of your current home. If you’re transferring or relocating you often don’t have the leeway of deciding “when” so the trick here… Read More

uyers Frequently Asked Questions, Advice for Home Sellers , Realty Executives East Valley - 602-999-0952

Home Buyers Ask – I know how much I can afford, should I still get pre-qualified?

And I always answer, absolutely! Pre-qualification or Pre-approval is the clout behind your offer. Your Realtor will have much more power in negotiating for you when your contract is accompanied by proof of your capability to purchase. In addition, pre-qualification saves time, yours and mine. With pre-approval your lender will delve into credit, employment and… Read More

3 ways to protect your credit after a data hack.

When your credit card or bank accounts are compromised by a data breach, like the ones that affected millions of Home Depot and Target consumers, take these three steps to protect yourself: #1 Watch Out For Scammers After a breach, scammers send texts,  emails and make calls that seem like they’re coming from the company… Read More

Avoiding home insurance claims will keep your rates down.

Filing a claim can raise your homeowners insurance premiums. In some cases insurance companies can refuse to renew your policy. Use this To-Do list to make simple changes around your home that reduce your risk for some of the most common home hazards like fires, falls and water damage. Trim trees away from the house… Read More

New coating protects decks and outdoor surfaces better

If you’d rather salvage your old wooden deck rather than spring for the cost of a new one, you may want to consider trying one of the new super-thick 100 percent acrylic latex deck coatings designed specifically to restore, as well as refinish, weather-beaten wood. Recently introduced as a means of rescuing endangered surfaces of… Read More

Home Buyers, Home Inspections - Bill Salvatore, Realty Executives East Valley - 602-999-0952

Home Buyer Tips – Use Your Inspection Period Wisely

Look Left, Look Right, Then Look Again. Your contract to purchase a home contains a clause granting you a certain number of days for an inspection period. Did you think this meant your Home Inspection? That’s only one very small piece of the puzzle. The customary time period for inspections is 10 days and you… Read More

Send a Soldier a Smile, Card sending program for Military - Bill Salvaotre, Realty Executives East Valley - 602-999-0952

Warm the heart of a hero with the Send a Soldier a Smile Program

Send a Soldier a Smile Lynda and Mike Wooten, whose son was an Army Medic, began a little endeavor, sending Christmas cards to soldiers deployed overseas. It’s turning into a full-time occupation including Valentines Day cards and Girl Scout cookies, and holiday remembrances throughout the year. But Lynda and Mike are not slowing down. Each… Read More

Arizona Veteran Hopes His Story Will Help Others – Video

By Craig Reck / Tucson News NOW Since he started (Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy), Staff Sgt. Christopher Liby has stepped down his pain medication and other prescriptions from seven to three and he credits Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy. He said his anger issues are gone and he feels more clear in his thinking and his interactions with… Read More