arizona: Pre-Possession is a no go with this Broker - 10/09/14 08:39 AM
How many of you out there allow Pre-Possession? It's not a very popular item requested by Real Estate Agents in Gilbert, Arizona however, I for one will never advise my client to allow it and heres the top two reason why:
The risk of the buyers loan not closing and being stuck with the buyer now needing to vacate. Also dealing with any possible home damage from that buyer while they were in the home Dealing with a function of the home, i.e. air conditioning, appliances, etc. breaking and the question of who's responsibility it is to fix Pre-Possession in this broker's … (3 comments)

arizona: Home Owners are Tapping Into Equity....Again! - 10/09/14 08:06 AM
Home equity lines of credit surged nearly 20 percent compared to a year ago and are now at the highest level since the 12 months ending in June 2009, according to RealtyTrac’s Home Equity Line of Credit (HELOC) Trends Report. HELOC originations comprised 15.4 percent of all loan originations nationwide during the first eight months of the year, the highest percentage since 2008. DAILY REAL ESTATE NEWS | THURSDAY, OCTOBER 09, 2014
For information about the Real Estate Market in Gilbert, Arizona visit our website at zionrealtyaz.com or follow us on twitter @zionrealty
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arizona: Think Again: You're Not Good at Multitasking - 10/09/14 07:58 AM
You might want to rethink texting while trying to hold a conversation. Multitasking actually makes you less productive than doing one single thing at a time, and may even damage your brain, according to a study conducted by Stanford University researchers. Forbes.com recently highlighted a series of research studies that show multitasking is not a skill to boast about. 
In the Stanford University study, research participants who regularly multitasked and were bombarded with several sources of electronic information failed to pay attention, recall information, or switch from one job to another as well as those who just focused on one task at a time. Those … (22 comments)

arizona: Dress for success - 10/09/14 07:49 AM
As a Real Estate Agent in Gilbert, Arizona we usually deal with a lot of sunshine year round so it's a litte easier to plan ahead on what to wear on a daily basis. But I'm talking about even those days you work exclusively out of the home. I still get ready for the day as if I'm meeting clients or going into the office. It helps me get in that "work mode" for the day and keeps my mind sharp even when I might be prone to lose focus being at home.
 
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arizona: Get to know your Gilbert, Arizona Neighborhoods - 10/09/14 07:30 AM
Western Skies is a Golf course community in the heart of Gilbert, Arizona. This subdivision centers around their 18-hole golf course known as the course "Where locals bring their friends". Western Skies is also home to Mulligan's Grill which has over 12 HDTV's and some of the best daily specials around to enjoy before or after your game.
For more information on Real Estate in Gilbert, Arizona visit our website at zionrealtyaz.com or follow us on twitter @zionrealty
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arizona: Pool Maintenance in Gilbert, Arizona - 10/09/14 03:19 AM
Even though we're heading into the fall and winter season here in Gilbert, Arizona it's still important to keep up on the maintenance of your pool. Desert Crystal Pools is a great local company that will take care of all your pool care needs. Give Neil Brown at Desert Crystal Pools a call at 480-329-2453!
 
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arizona: Record Rain in Gilbert, Arizona has Mosquito's Buzzing! - 10/09/14 01:46 AM
Record rainfall this year in Gilbert, Arizona has everyone buzzing mad about the rise in mosquitos. Because of viruses such as West Nile that can be transmitted by mosquitos Gilbert, Arizona residence are registering complaints with the city at a record pace. Here are some suggestions to keep your family from being itching mad:
Steer Clear of Standing water. Investigate any buckets, trash cans, lids, or containers around your yard that may have standing water and dump it out. Maintain your pools. Make sure pumps are circulating and the water is properly chlorinated Wear Bug Repellant or Mosquito Net if you must … (2 comments)

arizona: Over Easy Breakfast Restaurant in Gilbert Arizona - 10/09/14 12:58 AM
Over Easy is a popular breakfast stop for anyone in Gilbert, Arizona. They are located at 211 E Warner Rd #103 Gilbert, Arizona 85296. They're not just your traditional breakfast joint. Sure they have all the standard items like waffles, omelettes, and breakfast scrambles but the atmosphere is  modern, chic, and upscale.

They also have very unique items that Gilbert, Arizona residence appreciate. Cheddar-Jalepeno Biscuits and sausage gravy, Chilaquiles(a mixture of tortillas, ranchero sauce, chicken, sour cream, cheddar, and topped with one egg), and their famous Waffle Dogs(sausage links dunked in waffle batter and fried to a golden brown) are … (0 comments)

arizona: New Agent to Zion Realty Gilbert, Arizona - 10/08/14 09:56 AM
Welcome Mark Wagner to the Zion Realty Team. Mark is the newest agent to come on board Zion Realty here in Gilbert, Arizona! To get more information on Mark and Zion Realty visit our website at zionrealtyaz.com or follow us on Twitter @zionrealty.
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arizona: Get to know Gilbert, Arizona Subdivisions - 10/08/14 09:22 AM
Coronado Ranch in Gilbert, Arizona is located in South East Gilbert. This subdivison features properties between 1400sqft-4000sqft and were built between the years of 2001-2004. The price range of these homes are between 200k-400k. It is located in the Higley Unified School District. Unique community features are kids playgrounds, soccer fields, and a childrens water splash pad! This community is located close to the Phoenix/Mesa Gateway Airport, Mercy Gilbert Hospital, ASU Polytechnic Campus and San Tan Village Mall.
For more information about Real Estate in Gilbert, Arizona visit our website at zionrealtyaz.com or follow us on twitter @zionrealty
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arizona: 4 bedroom home for sale in 85297. - 10/08/14 06:51 AM
Wednesday, October 8th, 2014 4 bedroom home for sale in 85297  This 4 bedroom home for sale in 85297 features 4 Bedrooms and 2 Bathrooms with 2633 Square Feet and a lot size of 8771. The front of this 4 bedroom home for sale in 85297 has easy to maintain front yard landscaping and features a 3 car garage. The backyard of this 4 bedroom home for sale in 85297 features pool with grassy area and mature landscaping and planter boxes for your own gardening. 3833 E Thornton Ave, Gilbert AZ 85297 is located in Coronado Ranch which is in the Higley Unified District, the High School is Williams Field and the Elementary School is … (4 comments)

arizona: Attitudes Improve on Housing? - 10/08/14 03:01 AM
Consumers’ optimism toward the housing market showed a slight rebound last month, with more people now saying it’s a good time to buy or sell a home, according to Fannie Mae’s September 2014 National Housing Survey, based on about 1,000 Americans’ attitudes on the housing market.
The share of consumers who say now is a good time to purchase a home rose to 68 percent in September, a four percentage point increase from August. Also, the share of Americans who said they’d prefer to buy a home on their next move rose to 66 percent, following a three-point drop the previous … (2 comments)

arizona: Rain in Gilbert, Arizona - 10/08/14 12:28 AM
Be careful out there today all you Gilbert, Arizona Real Estate Agents! It's going to be rainy and the roads will be slick so plan for a little extra time between appointments!
For more information about Real Estate in Gilbert, Arizona visit our website at zionrealtyaz.com or follow us on twitter @zionrealty
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arizona: Fall activities in Gilbert, Arizona - 10/07/14 11:14 PM
Gilbert, Arizona is known for it's small town feel and locally owned farms. These family owned farms are nestled right into many Gilbert Neighborhoods. During the fall these farms have pumpkin patches, hay rides, fresh baked goodies and more to enjoy. If you live in or around Gilbert here is a list of these farms to visit:
Vertuccio Farms Mother Nature's Farm Schnepf Farm The Farm at Agrotopia Superstition Farm
For more information about Real Estate in Gilbert, Arizona visit our website at zionrealtyaz.com or follow us on twitter @zionrealty
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arizona: Arizona Luxury Home Market slipping? - 10/07/14 10:54 PM
Home sales in Paradise Valley — metro Phoenix's most exclusive residential enclave — have dropped to their lowest level since 2010. During August, 17 mansions sold in Paradise Valley. That's down 32 percent from August 2013. Currently, about 300 houses are listed for sale in Paradise Valley. A few of them have heflty price tags, including the 25,000-square-foot estate owned by former Arizona Diamondbacks star Randy Johnson. The left-handed pitching legend is asking $25 million for the Tuscan-style house near Mummy Mountain. Catherine Reagor, The Republic | azcentral.com.
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arizona: Zion Realty Home Maintenance Tips - 10/07/14 09:44 AM
Here in Gilbert, Arizona your windows can get really dirty between kids, pets, and monsoon storms. Clean your windows a few times a year to keep your home looking and feeling fresh. When you get ready to sell your home in Arizona, Gilbert buyers will take notice. Visit us at zionrealtyaz.com or on Twitter @zionrealty.
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