1. Sunrise.Everyone talks about our sunsets, but don't miss getting up early for these beauties!!These are views over the Rincon Mountains, located on the East Border of the Tucson Valley. 5:30 a.m. this morning. I looked outside and had to go grab my camera.After two years of waking to this vi
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10/29/2018
I'd love to get your opinion on a couple of new-construction spec home choices. What are the new-home construction trends in your area?If you were building a zero-lot line single family residence for mainstream buyers in the $600-800 range, which items would you pass on that were once popular in
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10/26/2018
Selling your Home - What do Your Walls Say About You?Yesterday I enjoyed another weekly home tour with available listings for sale in Dove Mountain, Marana, AZ. We saw homes priced from $300,000 up to 1.4 million.One of the things that enters my mind when looking for a new home with a buyer is..
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10/25/2018
The Continental Ranch Safety Fair Returns for 2018 Public Service Event for the community sponsored by Long Realty - Twin Peaks, 8651 N Silverbell Rd #101, Tucson, AZ 85743 Visit the Continental Ranch Community Center located at 8881 N Coachline Blvd, near Silverbell and Coachline intersection
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10/23/2018
Last week I attended my first ever book club meeting with a wonderful group of ladies of all ages. My friend who started the group wanted an informal gathering where we can just "be", discuss a good book, and share some thoughts and laughter.My wish for the group was a mixed bag of ages. I love
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10/22/2018
If you missed Richie Alan Naggar's first posting about "Truth Served Here", take another gander below.There's some fantastic quotes by Henry David Thoreau, “It's not what you look at that matters, it's what you see.” This one really grabbed me because the topic of perception has come up again an
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10/18/2018
Is now the time to list your home?Let's take a look at the September 2018 Monthly stats from the Southern Arizona Multiple listing service. Below are some points regarding residential sales: Total Sales Volume has dropped by close to 18% from August. Average Sales Price has dropped just over 4
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10/18/2018
Looking for a Tucson Foothills location?24 hour Guard-gated security?Sprawling hillside location with lots of space? 3 bedrooms plus den, 2 bathrooms plus powder, living, formal dining, family room AND dinette?Imagine relaxing in your private courtyard on a summer evening with your east facing r
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10/17/2018
Every so often I run across statistics that make me say WOW outloud. The most recent, and I can’t remember the source (sorry) said that in the first few years of a Real Estate career, 80% fail.WOW. 80% fail.I’ve heard different statistics for different time frames but they all point to the same t
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10/16/2018