Many citizens take our very simplest freedoms for granted and many more have never heard the phrase “Freedom isn’t Free!” While I realize this is a topic more appropriate for Memorial Day, Please bear with me. Over the course of the 238 years our republic has been...

Gilbert Real Estate Gilbert and the South East Valley have much to offer in the way of family friendly fun and entertainment this fall.  So get out and take advantage of our incredible weather this fall.  Check out the following link for information on a dozen...

Gilbert Real Estate Values continually rate as some of the best in the valley. Being named the best city in the nation for working families can only continue to help boost those numbers. Business Insider rated our suburb as the best city in the nation for...

One of a real estate agent’s largest pet peeves is having contracted clients continually rely on potentially out of date and incorrect data from online sources other than the local Multiple Listing Service (MLS). I typically counsel my buyers to stop surfing information websites that are not...

This month’s “Where in the World” segment features Jill Shiefelbein as the winner of the contest question posed in the previous newsletters, as such, Jill is the worthy recipient of a $25.00 gift card to The Coffee Shop. As a twist on this feature, instead of asking...

While Agritopia is known for its tree lined streets and friendly community atmosphere, one of the little known, yet founding concepts of the community is the ability to openly operate a home based business. Nowhere is this more evident than at Lamar Studios on Mulberry St. Jon...

Gilbert listing photos Since so much previewing is done on line these days, no listing should have fewer than 15-20 photos to adequately depict the property for sale in the multiple listing service.  In fact, the capacity for photos allowed should give any agent the ability...

Real estate markets tend to go through differing cycles as they recover from a downturn and this has been continually evident in the Phoenix market as a whole and the Gilbert Gateway area as a microcosm of that whole. The signals we’re seeing are potentially ushering...

It's 105 degrees out, but Christmas is just around the corner.  At least that's the attitude needed when preparing Blitzen's Christmas Ale courtesy of Brewer's Connection in Tempe. The wholesome goodness of fresh milled grains, whole oats and malt extract blended with magnum hops, pumpkin, nutmeg,...