Chasity Montano - Realtor

01/11/2024

If you haven’t tried Catalina Brewing, go check it out!! They are a bicycle-themed brewery that serves more than just beer.

With Head Brewers like Michael Garcia around, it's no wonder Tucson has been referred to as one of the “Most Underrated Beer Cities.”

12/12/2023

Tucson's outdoor ice rink is back for the holidays. Holiday Ice is located downtown at 260 S. Church Avenue, in front of the Tucson Convention Center Ticket Office. And YES - it's real ice!

Ice rink in the desert. Happy holidays!

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12/09/2023

🎄✨ Illuminate your holidays in Tucson! 🌵✨ Check out these dazzling holiday light events that will spark joy and fill your heart with the spirit of the season! 🎅🤶

Winterhaven Festival of Lights - Experience the magic of Winterhaven's iconic light displays. Grab your cocoa and stroll through a winter wonderland!
Location: Winterhaven Neighborhood (near Fort Lowell & Tucson Blvd)
Dates: December 9, 2023 - December 25, 2023
Time: Every day, 6:00pm-10:00pm
Cost: Free. Please bring a donation of food or money for the Community Food Bank of Southern Arizona

Zoo Lights at Reid Park Zoo -Get ready for a wild holiday adventure! The zoo comes alive with thousands of twinkling lights and festive displays.
Location: Reid Park Zoo, 3400 Zoo Court, Tucson
Date: December 2-23 with Encore Nights December 26-30 and January 2-7
Time: 6:00pm-9:00pm
Cost: $13 adults (ages 15-61), $11 seniors (ages 62+), $8 children (ages 2-14), Free for ages 0 to 1. Zoo Members receive $3 off Tuesdays-Sundays.

LightsUp! A Festival of Illumination - Wander through the enchanted gardens adorned with luminarias, creating a mesmerizing and tranquil holiday atmosphere.
Location: Tucson Botanical Gardens, 2150 N. Alvernon Way, Tucson
Dates: November 24, 2023 through January 7, 2023
Time: 6 nights a week from 6:00pm-9:30pm
Cost: $18/Adult; $16/Child (ages 4-17); Children under 4 are FREE

Fantasy of Lights Parade- Don't miss the magical procession of lights, floats, and holiday cheer winding through downtown Tucson.
Location: Parade begins at Armory Park.
Dates: Saturday, December 16, 2023
Time: Festival from 4:00pm-6:30pm. Parade at 6:30pm.

Holiday Nights at Tohono Chul - Walk down illuminated pathways, enjoy live entertainment, and be dazzled by twinkling lights while musicians and artists perform throughout the gardens.
Dates: Saturday, December 9, 2023 | Friday, December 15, 2023 | Saturday, December 16, 2023
Time: 5:30pm-8:30pm
Cost: $20/Adult; $6/Child (ages 3-12); $15 for Members; Children 2 and Under are FREE

Snap, share, and tag your festive moments using ! Let's brighten up social media with the warmth and joy of the holiday season! 📸🌟

12/08/2023

The statistics below highlight key market indicators for Tucson Metro MLSSAZ Area, Arizona. The data is for November 2023.
If there is an area you would like information on please let me know. I'm here to help!

Chasity Montano
Realtor
Realty Executives Arizona Territory
520.861.6578

12/03/2023

I love that Tucson is so pet friendly!!

Not only does Cones For Bones make ice cream for dogs, but there are treats, toys and doggy birthday parties. A portion of the proceeds will go toward Pima Animal

11/30/2023

Great information on Escrow

For anyone in the process of buying a home, one word plays a crucial role: escrow. 🏡
Escrow is a valuable arrangement where a neutral third party, often called an escrow officer, handles and disburses legal documents and funds on behalf of both buyers and sellers. This system removes confusion and adds convenience to the transaction process.
Opening an escrow account offers peace of mind and protection. Buyers can ensure that funds are disbursed only when certain conditions are met, while sellers can have the deed held until their requirements are fulfilled. All parties rely on the escrow holder to execute their instructions accurately and advise them if any instructions conflict or cannot be carried out.
Escrow enables buyers and sellers to proceed separately but concurrently in the sale process, including inspections, loan commitments, fund transfers, deeds, and more.
When instructions are clear, detailed, and consistent, the escrow holder can act efficiently on behalf of all parties, saving time and streamlining the closing process. It simplifies a complex journey into a smoother, less confusing experience.
In addition to the roles of buyers and sellers, lenders also have their functions in escrow, ensuring the process is well-managed and secure.
Understanding escrow is key to a successful real estate transaction. 🤝💼

11/16/2023

🏡🎨 Seller's Tip: The Magic of Neutral Colors! 🎨🏡

Thinking of selling your home? Consider this simple yet powerful tip: Paint your walls in neutral colors. It's like creating a blank canvas that allows potential buyers to picture their life in your space. Here's why it works:

🎨 Versatility: Neutral shades like soft grays, whites, or warm beiges are versatile and work with various decor styles.

🎨 Spaciousness: Light neutrals can make a room feel more spacious and open, which is often a big plus for buyers.

🎨 Personalization: Neutral walls provide the perfect backdrop for buyers to add their own style and personality.

🎨 Timeless Appeal: Neutral colors never go out of style, ensuring your home remains attractive to a wide range of buyers.

Consider giving your home a fresh coat of neutral paint before listing it, and watch how it helps create a welcoming and adaptable space that appeals to potential buyers. If you need further guidance on prepping your home for sale, I'm here to assist!

Let's make your home a blank canvas for new beginnings! 🖌️🏠
Chasity Montano ~ Realtor
📱 Phone: 520.861.6578
📧 Email: [email protected]

11/14/2023

As winter approaches, it is time to trade in those pool towels for some warm fluffy blankets and to prepare your home for the colder months ahead.

Taking time to perform some necessary maintenance can protect your home from potential damage, keep you comfortable, and helps save money in the future.

Chasity Montano ~ Realtor
Realty Executives Arizona Territory
520.861.6578