The Lena Group AZ

08/21/2026

The Days before The Lena Group was created! When my littles were still so little!

08/21/2026

🌵☀️ PHOENIX WEEKEND GUIDE | AUGUST 21–23, 2026 ☀️🌵

Looking for things to do in Phoenix this weekend? We’ve got your Friday, Saturday, and Sunday plans covered with baseball, live music, family fun, arts, and more around the Valley! 👇

🎉 FRIDAY, AUGUST 21
⚾ Arizona Diamondbacks vs. Cincinnati Reds
📍 Chase Field
⏰ 6:40 PM
Kick off the weekend with Friday night baseball in downtown Phoenix.

🎶 Train – Drops of Jupiter: 25 Years in the Atmosphere
📍 Talking Stick Resort Amphitheatre
⏰ 6:45 PM
Celebrate 25 years of one of Train’s most iconic albums with a live show under the Arizona night sky.

🎤 Freestyle Explosion Tour
📍 Mortgage Matchup Center
⏰ 7:30 PM
Stevie B, The Cover Girls, Cynthia and more bring a huge night of freestyle music to downtown Phoenix.

💚 SATURDAY, AUGUST 22
📚 Bookmaking Workshop
📍 Scottsdale Quarter
⏰ 9:00 AM–12:30 PM
Learn the basics of bookbinding and create your own handmade journal during this Scottsdale Arts workshop.

⚾ Arizona Diamondbacks vs. Cincinnati Reds
📍 Chase Field
⏰ 5:10 PM
The D-backs continue their weekend series against Cincinnati.

🏀 Phoenix Mercury vs. Atlanta Dream
📍 Mortgage Matchup Center
⏰ 7:00 PM
Catch WNBA action right in the heart of downtown Phoenix.

🎸 Mt. Joy – Celebrating 10 Years of Mt. Joy
📍 Arizona Financial Theatre
⏰ 8:00 PM
Spend Saturday night with Mt. Joy as they celebrate a decade of music.

💜 SUNDAY, AUGUST 23
⚾ Arizona Diamondbacks vs. Cincinnati Reds
📍 Chase Field
⏰ 1:15 PM
Wrap up the three-game series with Sunday afternoon baseball.

🎭 National Theatre Live: The Pl***oy of the Western World
📍 Phoenix Art Museum
⏰ 1:00 PM
See the acclaimed National Theatre production on screen at Phoenix Art Museum.

💦 one•n•ten Pool Party
📍 The Pemberton
⏰ 2:00–6:00 PM
Cool off with summer vibes while supporting one•n•ten’s work with LGBTQ+ youth across Arizona.

🎹 Tori Amos – In Times of Dragons Tour
📍 Arizona Financial Theatre
⏰ 7:30 PM
Finish the weekend with Tori Amos live in downtown Phoenix.

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📲 480-744-5601
🌐 www.TheLenaGroupAZ.com
📍 Anthem • North Phoenix •
North Valley & Beyond

08/20/2026

BUYERS: MORE OPTIONS

Inventory in the North Valley has increased, giving buyers more homes to choose from and greater negotiating power than we've seen in recent years.

SELLERS: WELL-PRICED HOMES SELL

Homes that are priced correctly and professionally marketed are still selling and attracting serious buyers.
Presentation and pricing are key in today's market.

LOCAL MARKET MATTERS

From Anthem and New River to Cave Creek, Carefree, Surprise, Peoria, Glendale and beyond-each neighborhood is unique. Local expertise makes all the difference!

NORTH VALLEY HIGHLIGHTS

INVENTORY IS UP

More homes on the market means more choices for buyers.

DEMAND REMAINS STRONG

Well-priced homes are still seeing solid activity and great results.

MARKET IS STABILIZING

Balanced conditions create opportunities for move-up buyers and sellers.

08/14/2026

🌵☀️ WHAT’S HAPPENING IN PHOENIX THIS WEEKEND? 👀

Your Phoenix Weekend Guide for August 14–16 is here! 🎉 From live music and concerts to local markets, entertainment, family fun and more, there’s plenty happening around the Valley.

🎸 Santana & The Doobie Brothers
🎶 George Thorogood & The Destroyers
🎤 Charles Wesley Godwin
🕯️ Candlelight: Queen & The Beatles
🛍️ Sip + Shop Summer Market
☕ Tipsy Tea
🎶 Saturday Love
🎨 Phoenix Art Museum
🎭 Matilda The Musical
🏀 Phoenix Mercury vs. Portland Fire

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08/13/2026

🚨 NOW LIVE IN NEW RIVER! 🚨

If you’re a business owner, contractor, car enthusiast or entrepreneur looking for a property where you can live, work and store everything in one place, this one is officially on the market.

The standout feature is the incredible approx. 2,400 SF detached, fully insulated and climate-controlled workshop/flex building featuring:

🔧 220V electrical
🚘 9,000-lb automotive lift
🎨 Ventilated paint booth
💨 Commercial air compressor
🧰 Extensive cabinetry & workbenches
🚪 Oversized 10' overhead door
🍽️ Kitchenette
🚿 Full bathroom
🏠 Separate permitted septic
🌄 Rooftop patio with mountain views

The property also includes a beautifully updated 2,453 SF, 4-bedroom, 2-bath home on approximately 1.2 acres with:

🚫 No HOA
🐴 Horse privileges
🚗 Oversized 3-car garage
🚐 Covered 12' x 40' RV parking with hookups
🔒 Fully gated property
⛰️ Mountain and desert views

That’s nearly 4,900 SF of combined climate-controlled s**ce between the home and workshop.

Perfect for a contractor, home-based business, car collector, craftsman, hobbyist or anyone needing serious shop and storage s**ce.

🔥 NOW AVAILABLE | NEW RIVER, AZ

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THE LENA GROUP
Ken & Lisa Lena
West USA Realty
📞 480.744.5601
🌐 www.TheLenaGroupAZ.com
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This is the New River property buyers wait for, and rarely find. Tucked at the end of a private road on approximately 1.2 acres with no HOA, horse privileges, mountain views and Arizona State Trust Land just steps away, this fully enclosed and gated private desert compound delivers the privacy, s**c...

08/07/2026

🎉🌵 WEEKEND PLANS IN PHOENIX? WE’VE GOT YOU COVERED! ☀️

Looking for things to do in Phoenix this weekend? From live music and local markets to family fun, outdoor adventures, great food, and events around the Valley, there’s plenty happening! 🙌

📍 Phoenix • Scottsdale • North Phoenix • Anthem & beyond
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07/31/2026

☀️🌵 PHOENIX WEEKEND GUIDE | JULY 31 – AUGUST 2 🌵☀️

Looking for fun things to do around Phoenix this weekend? Whether you're planning a family outing, date night, or just looking to explore the Valley, here are some great events happening this Friday through Sunday! 👇

🎤 Friday, July 31
🎶 Death Cab for Cutie – I Built You a Tower Tour
📍 Arizona Financial Theatre
An unforgettable night of live music from one of indie rock's most iconic bands.

🎶 Friday, July 31
🤠 Grupo Frontera – Triste Pero Bien C*brón Tour
📍 PHX Arena
One of Latin music's hottest groups brings their high-energy show to downtown Phoenix.

😂 Friday, July 31
🎙️ Jo Koy Live
📍 Talking Stick Resort
Get ready for a night of laughs with one of America's most popular comedians.

🛍️ Saturday, August 1
🥕 Downtown Phoenix Farmers Market
📍 Downtown Phoenix
Fresh produce, local coffee, baked goods, flowers, artisan products, and some of Arizona's best small businesses.

🎶 Saturday, August 1
🎷 70's Soul Jam Tribute Concert
Enjoy timeless hits from Stevie Wonder, Marvin Gaye, Al Green, Bill Withers, and more.

🔬 Sunday, August 2
🦖 CAVESCAPE – Final Weekend
📍 Arizona Science Center
Don't miss your last chance to experience this interactive family-friendly exhibit.

🌅 All Weekend
🥾 Sunrise Hikes
Beat the Arizona heat with an early morning hike at South Mountain, Piestewa Peak, Usery Mountain, or Camelback Mountain.

💦 All Weekend
🏖️ Cool Off Around the Valley
Visit a resort pool, splash pad, water park, or one of the Valley's many indoor attractions to stay cool.

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07/30/2026

What is it for you?? The rotating bed? Private Library or the ceiling that opens to the stars ⭐️

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A Laguna Beach, CA oceanfront compound spanning 14,434 square feet has listed for $112 million, a price that could make it the most expensive home ever sold in Orange County.

07/29/2026

🏡 📊 BUSINESS WEDNESDAY | PHOENIX VALLEY REAL ESTATE MARKET UPDATE

The Phoenix housing market continues to evolve, creating opportunities for both buyers and sellers throughout the Valley.

🔹 More Choices for Buyers
Inventory has increased, giving buyers more homes to choose from and greater negotiating power than we've seen in recent years.

🔹 Sellers Are Still Winning
Homes that are priced correctly and professionally marketed are continuing to sell. A strong marketing strategy and accurate pricing make all the difference.

🔹 Every Neighborhood Has Its Own Story
The real estate market isn't the same everywhere. Conditions can vary from one city—and even one neighborhood—to the next. That's why local expertise matters.

Whether you're buying your first home, upgrading, downsizing, investing, or just curious about your home's current value, we're here to help you make confident decisions with honest advice and personalized service.

🏠 The Lena Group – Arizona's Finest
📞 Call or Text: 480-744-5601
🌐 www.TheLenaGroupAZ.com

If you're wondering what your home is worth in today's market, send us a message or give us a call. We'd be happy to provide a complimentary market analysis with no obligation.