Jennifer Wilson's Blog

Before giving you a mortgage, lenders want to make sure they’re not taking too big of a risk.  So, they use your credit score to decide whether to lend you the money.   Three consumer reporting agencies compile your credit score and each one calculates scores differently.  This is the number that...

Boulder Heights has 97 custom homes and is located near Stagecoach Pass Rd and Lone Mountain Pkwy.  Breathtaking mountain and city light views surround this community with an elevation of 2,900 feet.   36388 N 110th WayThis 5,259 sq.ft. home sits on a 31,659 sq.ft. lot that has unbelievable views...

Putting in a backyard pool isn’t cheap.  In fact, the average cost of an in-ground pool last year was just over $39K.  But realtytimes.com says there are a few ways to keep costs down.  GET SEVERAL BIDSGet at least three bids, preferably from companies you’ve received referrals on.  When spending...

The Bellasera Community is located at Scottsdale Rd & Dixileta and features a host of amenities that include a golf course, on-site guard with guarded entry, beautiful views of the mountains, plus a biking/walking path.   30924 N 78th Pl This gorgeous 3 bedroom, 3.5 bath home has an open split fl...

  Interior decorating seems to be somewhat easy, or at least easier, if you’re a woman.  But with guys, there seems to be a few more limitations.  Some of that might have to do with the fact that many men could care less about curtains, pictures, and furniture.  Posters, mismatched accessories, a...

Ancala is a great neighborhood off of 118th St & Via Linda.  Surrounded by views of majestic mountains and city lights, an 18-hole golf course is also nestled in this gated community.  11439 E Dreyfus Ave  This 6,506 sq.ft. home with 5 bedroom and 5.5 bathrooms was just reduced by $100,000!  Pric...

You have enough on your mind, with moving day fast approaching.  So, the last thing on your mind is probably talking to your kids about the big move.  But change can be even more difficult for children.  They might be sad about leaving friends behind, anxious about going to a new school, and nerv...

The Desert Mountain community is near Pima and Cave Creek in Scottsdale and offers beautiful views of city lights. 10076 E Graythorn DrThis property is a great value!  The price just dropped $20K and is now listed at $629,000.  Not only that, but the sellers are including the furniture in this pr...

It’s a new year so why not get a fresh start and do some home re-decorating?   Here's the latest on some top interior design trends for 2016. FRENCH COUNTRYWhile it never really went out of style, French country is back front and center, thanks to some popular TV shows.  This design motif aims to...