Where is Payson, AZ, and why should I buy a house there?

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Real Estate Broker/Owner - Leslie Prest, Prest Realty, Sales and Rentals in Payson, AZ
Real estate and homes for sale or rent in Payson, Arizona.
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  Ahh, the last warm days! Come out and enjoy them at the last community Flea Market of the year. It is held at the Presbyterian Church parking lot on West Main Street, Saturday the 17th from 8 am till noon.     You never know what you may find. In addition to second hand items, there are often ...
10/16/2009
We manage well over 100 rentals, but we have only about 4 or 5 which are four bedroom. This one is currently for rent. It is a large double-wide manufactured home, newer- so it is light and bright inside. It sits on a city lot on a cul-de-sac in a quiet part of town, It has a deck, a fenced yard,...
10/14/2009
I love to garden! When we moved to Payson I was so excited- a four season climate! Reasonable temperature summers! I can garden! Well, yes, Payson has nice daytime temperatures in the Summer, but the nightimes can be down in the low 50s. And we can have storms with high winds and hail. We can hav...
10/13/2009
By law, when we sign a lease with a tenant, we have to tell them where to find the Arizona Landlord and Tenant Act. We prefer to just give them a copy, even though it is 20some pages and expensive to have copied. We feel we are educating people by doing so. So many people are SO confused about th...
10/13/2009
I try to make sure that, at least once during the Fall season, we drive the Rim Road. This is a Forest Service road (#300) that goes from Hwy 87 above Strawberry to Hwy 260 near Woods Canyon Lake.The road starts out in forest, tall Ponderosa pines, with Oak that turn nice yellows and golds. There...
10/12/2009
Payson, AZ sold statistics for September, 2009. (These are ONLY for properties listed as being IN PAYSON, not outlying areas, and are properties which were listed through our local MLS).  Site Built homes (constructed on the site) 38 sold1 of these was "bank-owned"prices ranged from $105,900 to ...
10/06/2009
Last year a couple of days cold snap took out my tomatoes, flowers, and herbs; then we had "Indian Summer" for several weeks. This year I'm not gonna let it happen!I still have green tomatoes on my vines, and after tonight we are supposed to warm up again with lows into the 40s, maybe even 50s. A...
10/01/2009
(Yes, I know I'm late) Payson, AZ sold statistics for the Summer, 2009- June 1st to August 31st.(These are ONLY for properties listed as being IN PAYSON, not outlying areas, and are properties which were listed through our local MLS). Site Built homes (constructed on the site)64 sold3 of these we...
09/23/2009
I LOVE the idea of this group, and I can't believe more people haven't joined. So I'm re-blogging the post. Come on, people- brag on some locals in YOUR area! After posting to various groups about local businesses and activities and events I thought it would be a fun idea to have all those in on...
09/10/2009
(I tried to post this Friday, but our internet service was out due to a storm) Picture below is from a fire a few years ago west of Payson. That's not sunset- it was the middle of the afternoon. The smoke and ash made it hard to breathe, and turned the sunlight red and yellow.   We who live in th...
09/06/2009
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Leslie Prest

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