Insurance tips to remember

Home Insurance Facts That Should Not Be Overlooked A home buyer has found his/her dream home and is making plans to move in in a few short weeks.  But how well is their most expensive purchase to date protected?  With the never ending list of things to get completed before the close of escrow, making

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What your AC wants you to know about the Monsoon!

Air Conditioners and Humidity A common saying in Arizona which is frequently used is, “but it’s a dry heat!” Well that doesn’t always apply during the monsoon season. Prior to 2007, the start of the monsoon was defined as when the dew point for 3 consecutive days is 55 degrees or higher. This means that

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The Monsoon Season in Phoenix

Arizona Summer Thunderstorm Season is know as Monsoon The beginning of July, the monsoon made its entrance. The monsoon brings with it high winds, dust and down pours which can result in flash flooding. When I first arrived in Arizona, I asked why a summer rain storm is called a monsoon storm.  The answer I received was that the

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Phoenix Lakes bill – A change for lake communities

Phoenix lake communities look to different water source One of the most precious resources for a state where the majority of its population lives in a desert is water.  As the population grows so does the attention on this critical resource.  However, as the valley has grown developers realized that lake communities and waterfront property presented an effective and

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Waterfront Homes in Province

Province Waterfront Community for Active Adults Province is an active adult community with a guarded entry and a community center that is sure to impress.  Province boasts a 32,000 square foot clubhouse that features something for everyone; a resort-style outdoor pool, an indoor lap pool, ballroom, fitness center, café, basketball court, outdoor amphitheater, bocce ball and

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Riverview Park in Mesa, AZ. – A Premier Park

  Riverview Park in Mesa is Impressive Does it make sense to take children to the park in Phoenix when its 105 degrees?  Only if there’s a splash pad!   That was the temperature when the picture to the right was taken at Riverview Park in Mesa.  That didn’t seem to bother the children playing in the water

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What you need to know about tile roofs in Arizona

Concrete tile and composition shingle roofs In colder climates the standard roof is asphalt composition shingle.  However in Arizona concrete tile roofs are now more common than composition shingle roofs at least in the Phoenix area.  Properly installed, tile roofs can last longer and can offer a better insulation system for the house than standard composition shingle roofs. 

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Chandler waterfront townhouses and condos

Waterfront townhouses and condominiums in Chandler Chandler offers a broad range of waterfront property including townhouses and condos. These include Lakeshore at Andersen Springs, Bridges at Ocotillo, Cantabria Shores and Crescent Falls at Fulton Ranch.  These waterfront properties are something that never would have been envisioned by Dr. AJ Chandler, a veterinarian who migrated from Canada in

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Reasons Why Houses Don’t Sell

 Obstacles that prevent homes from selling When a home doesn’t sell it can be attributed to one or more factors.  Some homes sell in a matter of hours while others languish on the market for months or years and may never sell.  Obviously there is a reason why a house doesn’t sell which leads to speculation

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