East Valley Real Estate Blog

What is my home Worth?

whats my home worth

It’s the most basic question in real estate: How much is a home worth? Whether you’re buying a house, selling one, refinancing a mortgage, or making home improvements, home-value considerations are paramount. Free Comparative Market Analysis Before you write an offer on a property you need to know the current market value. If you underbid… {Read More}

Chandler Schools

chandler school rate high

Chandler Schools cited for excellence The Chandler Unified School District is a premier district of choice. Academic achievement is a high priority in the district as evidenced by test scores which exceed state and national averages. We pride ourselves on providing outstanding educational programs at all grade levels. Parents may choose from a menu of personalized… {Read More}

Gilbert Schools

Gilbert Schools offer choices

Gilbert Schools and area business The Gilbert school district offers several choices for students. The district covers grades PK-12, has 35,004 students and 42 schools.   If you are thinking of moving to Gilbert then the schools could be an important factor in your decisions. MLS find Gilbert Arizona Homes free I believe that you will find the information below… {Read More}

Chandler AZ Things to do

Chandler AZ

Chandler Arizona was a small agricultural town that became a city in 1954. That was the year that the founder and local veterinarian A.J. Chandler died.  The city grew steadily until the early 1980’s at which time the population exploded. Chandler’s economy has had to diversify and now boasts a huge technology and manufacturing base… {Read More}

The Top 4 Challenges the Housing Market Faces Today

housing supply meeting demand

As prices rise, more sellers are testing the market. The supply of newly listed homes for sale is starting to show signs of keeping pace with buyer activity in some of the nation’s hottest real estate markets, new data suggest. In 21 of 24 major metropolitan markets tracked by residential brokerage ZipRealty, new listings outnumbered… {Read More}

Gilbert Arizona things to do

Gilbert Arizona Things to do

Gilbert AZ has many attractions Not too long ago Gilbert Arizona was known as a “cow town” without much to offer other than ranches and farms. The last decade has seen a boom in building and Gilbert has become a highly sought after town with something for everyone. Below are some of things to do… {Read More}

Gilbert Az Riparian Preserve

Riparian Perserve in Gilbert Arizona

Riparian Preserve great place to spend a day One of my favorite places to spend time in Gilbert is the riparian preserve on Guadalupe RD. The Riparian Preserve is well known for its birds. It has been reported that up to 200 species have been seen here. Another attraction for many Gilbert residents is the… {Read More}

Arizona top states in home-price gains in Feb

Phoenix Home price fastest rise since 2006

Phoenix among top price gains WASHINGTON — U.S. home prices jumped in February by the largest amount in seven years, with Arizona among the nation’s five biggest gainers. The increases are further evidence that the housing recovery strengthened ahead of the all-important spring-buying season. Price gains were concentrated in the West, according to CoreLogic. The… {Read More}

Arizona builders & Buyers gaining confidence

builders gaining confidence

Improving market conditions will fuel builder, buyer confidence By Andy Warren, Maracay Homes Recovery in Real Estate seems to be on the minds of many these days as the economy continues to shake off the after-effects of the recession. Housing prices and sales are climbing, the unemployment rate is falling and near record-low mortgage rates… {Read More}

Metro Phoenix real estate seller’s market

Phoenix East Valley Leads the way in Real Estate By Catherine Reagor and Ryan KonigThe Republic | azcentral.comMon Mar 25, 2013 11:40 AM It’s a seller’s market in metro Phoenix real estate, with so few moderately priced houses on the market that typical buyers have to scramble to make a deal. Last week, about 13,000… {Read More}