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What to Expect During the Arizona Closing Process

If you’ve bought or sold a home in another state, the Arizona real estate closing process might feel a little different. I walk my clients through this all the time, and honestly, it surprises a lot of people. Here in Arizona, closing is not one big event where everyone sits around a table and gets […]
Buyer Tips, Buying & Selling

Polybutylene Pipes: What Tucson Buyers Need to Know Before You Write an Offer

If you’re house hunting right now, this is one of those things you really want to understand early. I run into it more often than people expect, especially in certain age homes around Tucson and the surrounding areas. Polybutylene pipes can turn a great house into a complicated decision very quickly. Let’s walk through what […]
Buyer Tips, Buying & Selling

Is Spring a Smart Time to Buy? A Real Look at the Tucson Spring Housing Market

Every year, I get the same question from buyers.“Should we wait for spring?” The truth is, Tucson spring home buying has real advantages. It also comes with tradeoffs. If you understand both, you can make a smart move instead of an emotional one. Let’s look at what the numbers are telling us right now. What […]
Buying & Selling, Selling Your Home

Marketing Your Home in Tucson: Why It Matters More Than Ever

The market has shifted. Buyers have options again. That means marketing your home in Tucson is more important than ever. I look at a lot of listings. No, seriously. I scroll through new listings daily, preview homes in person, and study how other agents present their properties. And I am often shocked. I still see […]

Buyer Tips What to Expect During the Arizona Closing Process If you’ve bought or sold a home in another state, the Arizona real estate closing process might feel a little different. I walk my clients through this all the time, and honestly, it surprises a lot of people. Here in Arizona, closing is not one big event where everyone sits around a table and gets […]

Buyer Tips Polybutylene Pipes: What Tucson Buyers Need to Know Before You Write an Offer If you’re house hunting right now, this is one of those things you really want to understand early. I run into it more often than people expect, especially in certain age homes around Tucson and the surrounding areas. Polybutylene pipes can turn a great house into a complicated decision very quickly. Let’s walk through what […]

Buyer Tips Is Spring a Smart Time to Buy? A Real Look at the Tucson Spring Housing Market Every year, I get the same question from buyers.“Should we wait for spring?” The truth is, Tucson spring home buying has real advantages. It also comes with tradeoffs. If you understand both, you can make a smart move instead of an emotional one. Let’s look at what the numbers are telling us right now. What […]

Buying & Selling Marketing Your Home in Tucson: Why It Matters More Than Ever The market has shifted. Buyers have options again. That means marketing your home in Tucson is more important than ever. I look at a lot of listings. No, seriously. I scroll through new listings daily, preview homes in person, and study how other agents present their properties. And I am often shocked. I still see […]

Buyer Tips What Is a WDIIR Termite Inspection and Why It Matters in Arizona Real Estate If you buy or sell a home in Arizona, termites will come up. I explain this to my clients early, because surprises help no one. Around here, we joke that there are two types of houses. Houses that have termites, and houses that are going to have termites. It is funny, but it is also […]

Buyer Tips Housing Affordability 2016 vs 2025: What the Last 10 Years Really Changed Everywhere online right now, people are sharing how much their lives have changed over the last 10 years. Careers. Families. Finances. So when the National Association of Realtors released a 10-year housing update, I paid attention. And honestly, some of the data stopped me in my tracks. As both a Realtor and a consumer, this […]

Buyer Tips What “As Is” Really Means in Arizona Real Estate I hear the phrase “as is” all the time. Buyers worry it means they are stuck with problems. Sellers often believe it shuts down negotiations completely. In Arizona real estate, neither assumption is fully true. This confusion shows up often, so I want to break it down clearly and honestly. The Arizona Contract Already Says […]

Buyer Tips How the Arizona Home Inspection Period Works If you are buying a home, the inspection period is one of the most important phases of the transaction. This is when buyers take a closer look at the property and decide how to move forward with confidence. Understanding how the Arizona home inspection period works can help you feel prepared and protected. What Contract […]

Buying & Selling Home Design Trends for 2023 Home Design Trends for 2023 GUSTAVO GONZALEZDEC 21, 2022 Written By: Lauren Oosterlinck In recent months, the world has re-energized, and hope has bloomed in ways that many had not experienced since before this decade began. In contrast, shifting economic and global conditions have awakened and heightened certain sensitivities. This age of extremes has given […]

Buying & Selling Long Distance Moves: What To Know Long Distance Moves: What To Know GUSTAVO GONZALEZMAR 24, 2023 Guest post written by Chief of Organized Living & NorthStar Moving Company Co-Founder Laura McHolm We often get asked: what moves are considered long distance moves? Long distance moves are any move that crosses a state line. They can also be called interstate moves. If you […]

Buying & Selling Score a Hole in One When Choosing a Golf Course Home Score a Hole in One When Choosing a Golf Course Home JENNIFER MCGUIREAPR 3, 2023 Buying a house on the links means more than just enjoying acres of lush greens, sparkling ponds and well-manicured hills in your own backyard. There are other important factors to take into consideration before making the decision to join a […]

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