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Recreation, Real Estate, and Real Life in Arizona
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I was talking with another real estate agent yesterday and he told me he had six offers on a property he had listed. Since April, most of the time when we submit an offer for a buyer, the listing agent tells us there are multiple offers for the property and asks for our buyer’s...
On December 6th, Chandler will be lighting it’s one and only tumbleweed Christmas tree in downtown. It’s been a tradition since 1957 and is made up of tumbleweeds collected around town. The ceremony takes place starting at 4:30 pm in AJ Chandler park near the San Marcos in downtown Chandler. Watch this video, it’s...
If you haven’t been to Tempe in the last 10 years, you haven’t been to Tempe, AZ at all. This Arizona city has added a lake, a major shopping area, changed it’s downtown image and added light rail. Tempe is a city of about 170,000 people and most of them come to work at...
Chandler is in metropolitan Phoenix, Arizona. Almost 250,000 folks call it home and many more drive in to town to work at Intel, Bashas Grocery Stores, the Chandler Fashion Center and at numerous hi tech businesses along the ‘Silicon Desert’ tech coridor. Although Chandler is not a heavy tourist destination, it is home to...
This is the item that I have always thought about taking to Antiques Roadshow. It belonged to Pat’s grandmother and originally had electric candlesticks and the glass fruit in the boat also lit up. I’ve always been curious about it. I’ll have to admit that it is not really my style however, I enjoy...
You may or may not have heard that Arizona has a new law regarding license plate frames that goes into effect on January 1. License plate frames cannot cover up the state name, “Arizona”. We’ve removed the frames from both of our cars. For more information: AZ Republic Article – Law Targets License-plate Frames...
In past years I have always had trouble with the steering wheel in my car getting unbearably hot during the summer. I tried various things including throwing a towel over the steering wheel when the car was left in the sun. Nothing really worked very well. This year I got a mesh type steering...