Folklore has it that Surprise Arizona gets its name because an early resident was supposed to have said that if a city grew here, it would be a Surprise.
Surprise! A city did grow here. And a fast growing city it is also. Recent figures released by the U.S. Census Bureau say that between the year [...]

How much? That is the question. How much can you get for your housing dollar in Sun City?
As June 2007 approaches a close, there are 36 homes for sale in Sun City AZ. They range in price from $99,000 for a 2 bedroom 1 bath home of 918 square foot home to $150,000 for a [...]

Get a Realtor.A Realtor can help you with local knowledge of traffic patterns, flooding of streets, future construction plans, location of dumps, railroads, future freeways and a multitude of other things that will impact your enjoyment and the future value of your home.Your Realtor will represent you, and you alone in the transaction. Oh, did [...]

How do we survive the heat?It really isn’t that hard. Dress in light weight, light colored and loose clothing. (See the suit and tie in my picture? I’m not wearing it today.) Drink lots of ice water, try to stay out of the sun, start your day earlier. Wear a hat, especially if you wear [...]

Lake Powell, to some an engineering marvel, to others a playground, and to some a mistake, is like no other place on earth. Soaring Navajo Sandstone cliffs, towering buttes, seemingly endless canyons, beaches and hiking trails – like playing in the Grand Canyon by boat. Houseboaters, fishermen, and visitors from all over the globe come [...]

Right now is an excellent time to do so. Builder inventories are high, there are a lot of spec homes and back from sold homes. Many of these have upgrades as well. Builders are often offering incentives to move this stock.
WARNING!!! Get a Realtor first! You need someone who represents YOU!!!
Did you think the nice [...]

Sun City Arizona’s Premier Adult Community 
In 1960, Del Webb started a revolution in retirement housing for active adults. When Del Webb opened with 5 model homes, a shopping center, motel, golf course and a recreation center. Originally conceived of as a retirement community for winter visitors, it has become a commmunity of 45,000 people, over [...]