Phoenix Metro Real Estate Blog

When a Seller Wants Post - Possession: What Should You Do??

  When a Seller Wants Post-Possession: What Should You Do?By David Thomas, Realtor® In today’s market, it is not unusual for a seller to ask for a short period of time after closing to stay in the home. This is called post-possession, and while it can make a sale easier to negotiate, it also creates

Easy Ways to Reduce Your Water Usage

  How Phoenix Metro Homeowners Can Reduce Water Usage Living in the Phoenix metro area means learning how to live well in the desert. Water conservation is not just about saving money on utility bills — it’s about protecting a limited resource, supporting long-term sustainability, and keeping our ho

What is the Appraisal Contingency and Why Does it Matter?

  Understanding the Appraisal Contingency in Arizona Real Estate One of the most important contract protections for buyers in the Phoenix metro area is the appraisal contingency. In simple terms, it gives the buyer a way out if the home does not appraise for at least the purchase price when the lend

When Buying and Selling a Home in the Phoenix metro area - What stays and What goes??

  What Typically Stays With an Arizona Home — and What Usually Doesn’t One of the most common questions I get from buyers and sellers in the Phoenix metro area is simple: what actually comes with the house? It’s a fair question, because in Arizona real estate, the answer can make a big difference at