Ready to Buy in Queen Creek? Have the Home Inspected Before Closing
February 7, 2010 by Shawn Stagg · Leave a Comment
Before you seal the deal on your new Queen Creek home, have it inspected – before you make your offer. While the house may look fantastic at first blush, it’s in your best interest to have your future home subjected to a comprehensive inspection.
You can conduct your own home inspection if you like, and [...]
The News We’ve Been Waiting For: The Real Estate Market is Stabilizing!
January 31, 2010 by Shawn Stagg · Leave a Comment
Well, it’s been a long time coming, but according to the National Association of Realtors, the real estate market is showing signs of stabilization, and looks to be headed for a sustainable recovery. This is good news for the economy and for home sellers.
Spurred by the First Time Home Buyer Tax Credit, and the [...]
The Southwestern Yard
January 23, 2010 by Shawn Stagg · Leave a Comment
Whether you’re considering selling your Queen Creek home or not, the way your yard looks has a distinct effect on the way your entire home looks. Your home can be the nicest one on the block, but if your lawn and landscaping looks sub-par, the beauty of your home won’t shine through.
The real estate industry [...]
Why Isn’t Your Queen Creek Home Selling?
January 16, 2010 by Shawn Stagg · Leave a Comment
We all know the real estate market isn’t optimal right now. Well, at least not if you’re selling your home. That doesn’t mean that you can’t sell your home, or that the chances of it selling are horrible. People are still selling, and there seems to be some stabilization in the market on the horizon, [...]
Design Features in Your Queen Creek Home That You Should Fix Before You Sell
January 2, 2010 by Shawn Stagg · Leave a Comment
It’s no secret that you’re probably not going to be able to make your home “just perfect” for every person who comes to view it. People are different and they like different styles and effects. But if you’re readying your home for sale, there are some design features that you might want to change, not [...]
Is Your Queen Creek Home Safe For the Holidays?
December 20, 2009 by Shawn Stagg · Leave a Comment
The holidays bring overflowing good cheer with bright and beautiful decorations that give the season a glow of it’s own. We all love to see a decorated holiday tree, resplendent in colorful ornaments, ribbons and lights. We love the outdoor displays that greet us when we visit neighbors and friends. It’s wonderful!
But every year, thousands [...]
Mold in Your Queen Creek Home
December 13, 2009 by Shawn Stagg · Leave a Comment
In recent years, mold has been a hot issue when it comes to the prospect of the stuff growing in the home and causing health issues for home owners, and headaches for home sellers. What should you do if you have mold in your home?
First, many homes might have a little mold, and that might [...]
Termite Danger!
November 29, 2009 by Shawn Stagg · Leave a Comment
Termite Danger!
What is the biggest threat to your home? If you guessed fire, water or wind, you’re wrong. Termites are a bigger danger to your home, causing around $5 billion in property damage each year in the U.S., mostly in the South, Southeast, West and Southwest.
The problem with termites is that often, you don’t even [...]
There are Signs of Hope, but the Market Isn’t Fully Recovered
September 6, 2009 by Shawn Stagg · Leave a Comment
Recent research by Arizona State University shows that existing home sales in the Queen Creek area are leveling off, but the rate of foreclosures is beginning to drop. This news shows that the economical face of real estate is starting to look a bit different from what we saw a year ago.
In the Queen Creek [...]