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in a housing market that has gotten out of control.

Getting a home in this market is all about working with someone who has a portfolio of options to present and help you in your current situation. That is why we offer multiple cash offers before your home is listed, free marketing to sell your home before it is even listed, pre-qualified buyers ready to buy your home before it is listed, first-time buyer programs, rent-to-own homes with the option

(not the obligation) to buy, rentals, lenders with new-age financing, partners that help with credit repair, insurance vendors that have saved our clients thousands, and much more.

One question we hear every week: can one sibling force the sale of an inherited Arizona house? Yes. But since September ...
09/04/2026

One question we hear every week: can one sibling force the sale of an inherited Arizona house? Yes. But since September 2024 Arizona has had two partition tracks, not one, and almost nobody knows it. Under the Uniform Partition of Heirs Property Act your family may get a court-ordered appraisal, a 45-day buyout right, and a sale floor at fair market value. Under ordinary partition there is no appraisal and no floor at all. Finding out which one applies is worth more than any negotiating position.

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Here is what nobody tells you about foreclosure help in Chandler: you are probably not underwater. As of August 24, 2026...
09/04/2026

Here is what nobody tells you about foreclosure help in Chandler: you are probably not underwater. As of August 24, 2026 Chandler showed just 2 foreclosure and 2 short-sale listings against 615 active listings, at a 575,000 dollar median list price. Most Chandler homeowners who fall behind still hold real equity, and that changes everything. With equity you do not need lender approval to sell, and a short sale is usually the wrong tool. Start with the arithmetic, not the panic.

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Most Arizona buyers don't overestimate what their credit score unlocks. They underestimate it, because the map they're r...
09/03/2026

Most Arizona buyers don't overestimate what their credit score unlocks. They underestimate it, because the map they're reading is out of date. Fannie Mae removed its minimum credit score for automatically underwritten loans in late 2025, and the 640 threshold everyone quotes for USDA is not in USDA's current handbook. Be careful how much comfort you take from that, though: if you need down payment help, Arizona's assistance programs set floors that have not moved. The guide maps what each band actually unlocks.

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If you're splitting a house in an Arizona divorce, the even-looking option may not be the even one. When a home transfer...
09/02/2026

If you're splitting a house in an Arizona divorce, the even-looking option may not be the even one. When a home transfers between spouses in a divorce, the spouse who keeps it doesn't get a fresh cost basis. They take over the other spouse's basis, and with it the entire built-in gain. Later, filing single, they have half the exclusion the two of you had together. That doesn't make a buyout wrong. It does mean "we each get half the equity" can be true on paper and false in practice. The guide runs both paths side by side.

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Most Arizona homeowners do not know that a short sale and a deed in lieu of foreclosure are treated very differently on ...
09/01/2026

Most Arizona homeowners do not know that a short sale and a deed in lieu of foreclosure are treated very differently on the way back into a mortgage. Both avoid a trustee's sale. Both require your lender to say yes. But the Federal Housing Administration does not treat them the same, and a second mortgage or a HELOC can stop a deed in lieu before it starts. If buying again matters to you, that difference belongs in the decision, not after it. Read the full comparison before you choose.

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One question we hear every week from Phoenix renters: my landlord sold the house, do I have to move? In most cases, no, ...
08/31/2026

One question we hear every week from Phoenix renters: my landlord sold the house, do I have to move? In most cases, no, at least not immediately. Your lease is attached to the property, and a sale doesn't erase it. The new owner steps into the old owner's shoes, obligations included. Three things are worth knowing precisely, because they're where renters get hurt: who owes you your security deposit now, how much notice you get if you're month to month, and who has to tell you they're the owner. Arizona answers all three by statute.

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Here's what nobody tells you about the two-year $500,000 capital-gains window Arizona widows hear about after a spouse d...
08/31/2026

Here's what nobody tells you about the two-year $500,000 capital-gains window Arizona widows hear about after a spouse dies: it may already have nothing left to do. The window is real, and it runs from the date of death. But Arizona is a community property state, and the basis reset that happens automatically when a spouse dies often removes the gain the exclusion was meant to protect. Check your basis before you rush a sale to beat a deadline. The guide walks through all four conditions.

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El Mirage has 82 active for-sale listings as of August 24, 2026, with a median list price of $356,500 and a median 46 da...
08/31/2026

El Mirage has 82 active for-sale listings as of August 24, 2026, with a median list price of $356,500 and a median 46 days on market.

Behind on payments in El Mirage? An Arizona short sale lets the home sell for less than the loan balance with the lender's written approval. A.R.S. 33-808 gives you 91 days after a Notice of Trustee Sale before the auction. The earlier you start, the more options remain.

See the full El Mirage foreclosure market dashboard updated weekly.

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Most Arizona widows and widowers don't miss this tax rule because they ignored it. They miss it because nobody told them...
08/28/2026

Most Arizona widows and widowers don't miss this tax rule because they ignored it. They miss it because nobody told them it existed. In Arizona and eight other community property states, when one spouse dies the cost basis on the home generally resets on the whole house, not just the deceased spouse's half. Decades of appreciation can stop being a taxable gain. But it isn't automatic, and how the deed was worded while you were both alive can decide whether you get the full reset or only half. Read the guide before you list.

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If you are behind on your mortgage in Glendale, the calendar is probably better news than you think. Arizona law puts at...
08/28/2026

If you are behind on your mortgage in Glendale, the calendar is probably better news than you think. Arizona law puts at least 91 days between a recorded Notice of Trustee's Sale and the sale itself. Glendale homes took a median of 45 days to go under contract as of June 29, 2026. That gap is the room a sale or a short sale needs. It is not a guarantee, and an older home can take longer. But in Glendale the foreclosure clock is usually a problem you can solve, not a verdict. Read the full guide before you decide you are out of time.

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