Today’s Fast 15 Features Gilbert AZ‘s 15 newest homes for sale. Of the 15 newest homes for sale in Gilbert, Arizona for 8/23/16, our pick for ‘New Listing of the Day’ is 21805 S 158TH ST. The single-level home sits on over an acre and has beautiful and durable wood-grain tile flooring, a fantastic stone… Read More
Video: The Top Six Most Useful Kitchen Additions There are enough fantastic kitchen doodads out there to make most existing kitchens as user-friendly as brand new! Here are a few really useful additions. For your convenience we’ve provided a printed transcript just below the video. Transcript: The Top Six Most Useful Kitchen Additions Welcome to… Read More
It’s been quite a while since back to school was a crazy time around our house. Now our back-to-school thoughts run more along the lines of “How can I avoid streets with school zones?” and “What hour of the day is the best time to not get stuck behind a bus?” But for a lot… Read More
Wood or Wood-Like Flooring: What’s the Difference? In addition to the wood flooring options below, there’s something that I’ve seen a lot of lately in Arizona homes for sale. A wood-grain tile is not meant to mimic hardwood, as much as it is an alternative to block tile. It’s very obviously tile, with all of… Read More
Does Your HOA Have a Wildfire Risk Mitigation Plan? Have you ever even thought about this or any sort of community disaster relief? Let me know, I’m curious. As a home seller, this could be an important thing to know and to convey to potential home buyers if your property abuts a greenbelt or undeveloped… Read More
Does Anyone Think About Title Insurance? Why It Matters to You. After dealing with a title issue for a home we owned many years ago, years of stress, inconvenience and expensive attorney fees, I can attest to the fact that an Owner’s Title Policy is absolutely essential. An owner’s title insurance policy protects your property… Read More
Eco-friendly Kitchen Features That Won’t Break the Bank. I’m all for eco-friendly options when remodeling or updating. Depending on the age of your home and its original construction, a small change can make a huge difference in energy consumption. Some accessories like a smart thermostat might seem like a significant initial investment, but over the… Read More
The facts below pertain to California law but are equally relevant here in Arizona. It’s the rare Phoenix Valley property that is not located in an HOA, these are usually homes in older neighborhoods or outlying areas and “county islands”. Most Home Owners Associations are in no great hurry to produce the required documents for… Read More
Video: What to Consider Before Borrowing Home Equity – Home Equity loans were very nearly taboo for quite some time but their coming back into favor. In favor of an equity loan as opposed to a personal loan, mortgage rates are still low (make no mistake, this is a type of mortgage or home financing,… Read More
