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How Can a Snowbird Handle Their Healthcare?
For those who live in two homes during the year it can be a challenge to have one cohesive healthcare plan, especially if they have special healthcare needs. Here are some tips for living in two different homes every year and keeping one healthcare plan together....
What Plans are Coming for San Tan’s Empty Retail Spaces?
There are many empty retail spaces you may have noticed around the town of San Tan Valley. And some people are wondering if there are any plans for these empty shells of former retail stores. There are several people with many ideas of what the spaces need to become...
Fall Family Nights at Gilbert Regional Park
There are many fun things to do in and around San Tan Valley Arizona during the fall season. One fun thing that the whole family can enjoy is the Family Nights during the fall at Gilbert Regional Park, just 20 minutes from the center of San Tan Valley. About Gilbert...
3 Low-Effort Tricks to Boost Curb Appeal
Like it or not a first impression sticks in our head. For some a first impression can last no matter how much time has gone by, or other things have gotten in the way to hopefully make us forget. A home’s curb appeal is its first impression, and for many buyers they...
Current and Planned Construction Projects in San Tan Valley
San Tan Valley is a beautiful and desirable place for many reasons and as such it has been seeing some construction growth all across the area lately. Here is the latest news on construction projects around the San Tan Valley, both commercial and residential. Coming...
Buying a Home in San Tan Valley Sight Unseen
Although it sounds crazy, buying a home without seeing it in person first is not a new thing. In 2020 this method of home buying has grown. According to a report by Redfin, a major home search website, about 63% of buyers around the country made an offer on a home...
New Flights Offered at the Mesa Airport
The Phoenix-Mesa Gateway Airport has reported a second straight month of record summer traffic. Flair Airlines, one of the airlines offering service to the airport is continuing this momentum at the valley’s reliever airport by adding new flights to the fourth city in...
Renovate a Mesa Home for Under $10,000
With so many people spending much more time in their homes lately, there has been a rise in interest of homeowners to make home improvements either for the purpose of continuing to love to spend more time there or to get it ready to fix up and sell at the highest...
San Tan Valley’s New Library is Now Open
San Tan Valley's New Library is Now Open - The first county-run public library in the area opened on August 10 in San Tan Valley. Pinal County is in charge of the public library located in a portion of their new county building. The library is located at 31505 N....
Kev’s Best Has Named Jean Wawrzyniak-Fry a Top Mesa Realtor
Kev’s Best, a website dedicated to finding the best things about different areas across the country has rated Jean as one of the top five real estate agents in Mesa Arizona. The website put all of the realtors through their rating points list to determine which Mesa...
Mesa is Niche’s #19 Best City to Retire in America
Mesa is Niche's #19 Best City to Retire in America Every year the website niche.com ranks several different aspects of places to live across America and compiles “best of” lists. Some of these lists include the best places to live, best places for families, best city...
New Exhibits at Mesa Museums
There are three museums in the downtown Mesa area that are premiering brand new exhibits this month. Visitors to Mesa museums can experience ancient Arizona including dinosaurs, explore the world of robotics, or gaze into the beautiful work of Angel Cabrales. These...
Clever Ways to Earn Extra Income with Your Mesa Home
From monthly mortgage bills, to homeownership costs, to property taxes, to general living expenses, utility bills, and more; we spend a ton of money on and for our homes. But what if you could get your home to make a little bit of money for you and ease some of those...
The Cost to Own and Maintain a Swimming Pool in Mesa Arizona
Looking for a home with a pool in Mesa? Homes with swimming pools are in high demand right now especially as we are coming out of last year’s pandemic lockdowns. Homeowners are looking for a safer way to enjoy swimming and getting a chance to cool down in hot summer...
Best Hikes for All Ages and Skill Levels in San Tan Valley
The San Tan Valley and Mesa are surrounded by hiking trails for outdoor lovers of all ages and hiking abilities. It is one of the most beautiful places in the country to enjoy a hike and hiking has the added bonus of being outdoors and easily social distanced from...
Can You Afford to Live in Two Places Every Year?
Can You Afford to Live in Two Places Every Year? Many people do not enjoy cold weather, they dislike it so much that they choose to live in one area during the summer and another during the winter. The term for people who choose to do this is a snowbird. Most often...
Go Big And Go Home
Graphic created by New City Moving. An apartment might be the ideal spot to live when you’re first starting your life on your own. Over time, however, the space might start to feel small and cramped. If your family is growing, if personal belongings start to turn into...
Mixing Metals: Finishing Your Kitchen’s Look
Infographic created by Gerber. The resource below, Mixed Metal Kitchen Guide, highlights some specific tips to guide your selection. To start, you’ll want to stick to only incorporating three different types of metals; anything more than that quickly clutters the...
Declutter Your Home. De-Stress Your Life.
Graphic created by Closet Works. Studies have also found that simply being exposed to a chaotic or messy environment makes you more likely to overeat sweet or fatty foods, which can result in weight gain. Other research has found that if you find your home environment...
Bathroom Organization Ideas That Cut The Clutter
Graphic created by Modern Bathroom. What seems like a good morning can quickly go south when you are searching for your favorite eyeshadow in a pile of makeup. Are personal care products cluttering your countertop? One solution is to corral them with a shallow,...
5 Ways to Get More Profit From the Sale of Your Home
Every homeowner wishes to maximize their profit after listing their home for sale. However, huge profits will not come on a silver platter. There are numerous renovations that must be completed in order to realize the full profits. If all you need is profits, here are...
Condo Life – Is It For You?
Condo life - Are you ready for a condominium? A condo is a type of home where the real estate property is owned individually in the form of a unit. For instance, if there is a building with 10 condos, each condo is a separate unit. As the owner of the condo, you...
The 5 C’s of Credit
“The difference between a successful person and others is not a lack of strength, not a lack of knowledge, but rather a lack of will.” Vince Lombardi The 5 C's of Credit Credit is one of the most confusing and misunderstood aspects of buying a house. Good credit is...
This is a Great Time to Sell a Vacation Home
As more and more travel is resuming, many people across the country are beginning to plan those long missed vacations they didn’t get to take just a few months ago. Some buyers are turning their interests to purchasing a vacation home rather than opting to spend money...
Walk-in Showers Add Value to Your Home
Replacing a bathtub in a master bedroom with a walk-in shower that packs a “wow” can be a strong selling point for a home going on the market. Designed with low or no entry curbs, walk-in showers are easily accessible especially for those who have mobility issues....