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Real Estate Happenings in the Oro Valley and Tucson Arizona areas with special attention to communities in Catalina Foothills, Oro Valley, and Marana AZ. Written and Edited by Chris K. Canfield, REALTOR with Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage, Tucson, Arizona
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Have You Ever Tried Living on a Stage? I am one of those REALTORS who has moved before.  Actually, during my corporate years, my wife and I sold our homes seven different times.  We have seen the evolution.  Yes, our house was always freshly painted--my wife used to joke that as soon as she put d...
04/09/2011
5 Bedroom 4.5 Bath Home for Sale in Nob Hill Neighborhood, Cheshire, CT This fabulous 5 Bedroom 4.5 Bath home for sale is a center hall colonial in the beautiful Nob Hill neighborhood. It has been meticulously updated and maintained with exceptional appointments offering a total of 3,664 square f...
04/04/2011
There is Something Ironic about the First Flowers to Bloom in My Garden! After struggling through a winter with record snowfalls, I have been longing for the first signs of life in my gardens!  I have a few plants pushing up through the ground . . .   But the first flowers to actually bloom are [...
03/27/2011
This Bird was Just Asking For it!! You know how sometimes someone is just asking for it?  Well today I was sitting in my car waiting for a client when the first mockingbird I have seen this year landed right in front of me and just asked to be photographed.  But wait, I don't have my camera with ...
03/26/2011
No Flowers in My Yard Yet, But the Indoor Garden Continues to Cheer Me! People keep asking if I have any flowers in my yard yet.  Thank goodness with yesterday's snow, the answer is "No," but things are starting to poke out of the ground, so hopefully within a week I will have an outdoor plant to...
03/25/2011
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Here We Snow Again! Okay, so maybe that is not my old Mini Cooper on the winding snowy roads of Connecticut.  This is actually a billboard on the side of a building in New York City!  Our family friend HeyMagpie had to take this picture as her family also had a Mini that is now being missed. But ...
03/23/2011
The First Sign of Spring in Cheshire, CT - NOT a Robin! To me the true first sign of Spring is the return of the Wood Ducks, and that occurred this morning in my backyard.  My home office overlooks some very tall trees, so I see some birds that others might miss.  I was doubly lucky this morning ...
03/18/2011
How Does Your Indoor Garden Grow? Spring is coming soon, but my indoor garden is what is keeping me going right about now.  As some of you know, my Clivia decided to bloom this week.  Today I discovered that a FOURTH of the five plants in the pot (that was one plant originally) are now either blo...
03/13/2011
What a Difference a Day Makes! I rolled out of bed at 6 A.M. today as our kitchen was getting a makeover, and the counter folks were coming at 6:50 (on a Saturday?).  When I got downstairs, I smelled the coffee and saw flashes coming from the kitchen--my wife was already there taking goodbye pict...
03/12/2011
Friday Fotos - A Slice of Heaven Do you have a favorite place on earth?  I have to say that I love warm climates (like Hawaii and Florida) and dry hot climates (I honestly love to visit Death Valley), but surprisingly one of my favorite spots on earth . . .     is Flam Norway   It was not the lea...
03/11/2011
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