Gilbert Arizona has collected more than a few “best cities” designations over the years, which probably accounts for the constant influx of people relocating here to the East Valley. Among Gilbert’s more significant awards are Best Cities for Early Retirement, Best City to Raise a Family, Smart Cities North America Finalist and for two years… Read More
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Foreclosure, Short Sale or Bankruptcy? Buy Again Faster!
A reader asks: We were told we have to wait 7 years after our Foreclosure to purchase another home. Is there any way we can buy a home sooner? A: Short answer… Yes, you can buy a home faster. Funny you should ask. Just last week I was talking with one of the lenders that… Read More
Is Low Resale Inventory the Reason That New Home Sales Hit an 8-Year High?
Is Low Resale Inventory the Reason That New Home Sales Hit an 8-Year High? This data is not surprising seeing New Construction was at a virtual standstill during the economic downturn. What is surprising is the time of year that new home sales is taking off. Buying a new construction home is not like buying… Read More
K9s for Warriors gets our vote for Thank You Thursday
I recently read a fantastic National Geographic article online. It lead me to the K9s for Warriors website where I was thoroughly impressed. I’ve been following K9s for Warriors on Facebook for quite some time. Befitting its name, the organization provides service dogs to Veterans and active duty military personnel with PTSD and traumatic injury…. Read More
Common Decorating Mistakes That are Easy to Fix
Some would say there are no decorating mistakes—that what you like in your home is what counts. But the very hip home designers at Home and Garden Television (HGTV) believe a number of common but tired decorating traditions are long overdue for an update. Here are seven of the easy-to-fix practices they recommend for every… Read More
When selling your home a picture is worth a thousand words.
Home Seller Tip: Take the Shot Everyone, and I mean everyone will tell you “De-Clutter Your Home” before placing it on the market, so much so that the phrase itself has become clutter. Things you live with every day don’t look like clutter to you, so how do you know what’s gotta go? Before your… Read More