I just had the pleasure of hearing a live reading and book launch by one of my very talented clients, Kristin Gudenkauf.The book is colorful, a great bed-time length, and fantastic conversation starter to share with your children. You might just find a message for yourself within its pages!Anger
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10/02/2020
Rancho Vistoso Oro Valley AZ Multi-Gen Home for SaleThis move-in ready home awaits your finishing touches. With ceramic tile downstairs in all high-traffic areas, main floor bedroom and bathroom with shower, possibilities are endless. Freshly painted cabinets and interior simplify your decision
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10/01/2020
When I was young, err...younger, my mother had a phrase that became one of those life habits. To paraphrase,"When life is giving you lemons, look around. There are always those that are less fortunate than you."Unfortunately, that's very true. And, right now, there are a whole lot of folks liv
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09/17/2020
Before the Golden Girls of Long Realty found Their "Gold"I was going over my archives this morning and came across the Mission Statement we started with, back in 2012 when we first decided to work together here at Long Realty. It's been a little bit tweaked over the years, but the jist remains th
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09/15/2020
When I initially talk teams with my clients, I first address the relationship between you and me. After all, communication is KING and facilitates the many moving parts in any Real Estate transaction.I like to identify best time of day, phone, text or email, and so forth. We talk about holidays
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09/09/2020
Over the past month, I've made it a personal mission to see more "good" in my environment; to pay more attention to the little things.I think it's helping my equilibrium.I find it's easy to get on a roller coaster of emotions - everyone seems a little more tense this season and we don't have to l
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08/17/2020
Choices. In this age of technology, it seems like the world is our oyster and the possibilities are endless. Do we want a full service agent, a list-on-MLS agent? What about the ibuyer Web Sites? For Sale by Owner? Can we do it ourselves without representation? Buyers and sellers have so many que
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07/31/2020
Folks moving to Arizona from other parts of the country often ask, "What is the difference between Tucson and Phoenix"? Now that's a pretty broad question, and one that could be addressed with PAGES of info, but I'll see what I can summarize in a few hundred words, in my own humble opinion.1. Pl
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07/16/2020
7146 N Finger Rock Place - Gated, Burnt Adobe, ViewsWhen you hear of the town Tucson, oft-times one envisions desert, saguaros, maybe a burning sun. If you know a bit more about Tucson, you know we have incredible sunsets, are surrounded by 5 mountain ranges, and host a town-like atmosphere wher
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07/06/2020
My mother shared an interesting post in the editorial page of the newspaper this week, written by a local minster named Rev. Jonathan Zenz.He mentioned some thoughts that really resonated;"The greatest disservice that I could do to myself is to not learn from the time I spend in the liminal space
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06/26/2020