East Valley Living

Discover Chandler, Arizona

Discover Chandler, Arizona

Discover Chandler, Arizona☀️ Chandler, Arizona isn't just a place to live, it's a lifestyle you'll fall in love with. From resort style pools and year round sunshine to a community that welcomes you with open arms, Chandler has a way of making you feel at home before you've even unpacked your fir...

From the Field - The Lender Who Almost Blew a Closing

From the Field - The Lender Who Almost Blew a Closing

From the Field The Lender Who Almost Blew a Closing📞 Not all lenders are created equal. I've worked with plenty who kept deals on track, and a few who made me chase them for updates three days before closing. 👀 Part of my job is knowing which lenders show up and which ones make you sweat. Want ...

Chandler's Flag Football Season Just Kicked Off

Chandler's Flag Football Season Just Kicked Off

Friday Nights Under the Lights: Flag Football at Tumbleweed ParkThere's a rhythm to fall in Chandler that has nothing to do with the weather cooling off, because let's be honest, it usually doesn't cool off much in September. It has everything to do with Friday nights at Tumbleweed Park. Every Fr...

Why the Cheapest Commission Isn't The Best Deal

Why the Cheapest Commission Isn't The Best Deal

Why the Cheapest Commission Isn't The Best Deal🏡 Homes that skip a competitive buyer's agent commission sit longer, sometimes a lot longer. A 2025 study found low commission listings took 33% more time to sell. 💰 Saving a little upfront can cost you a lot in market time.

Which Upgrades Actually Add Value, and Which Are a Waste of Money?

Which Upgrades Actually Add Value, and Which Are a Waste of Money?

Which Upgrades Actually Add Value, and Which Are a Waste of Money? Which Upgrades Actually Add Value, and Which Are a Waste of Money? A straightforward look at what buyers actually pay for, and what to skip if you're planning to sell. I get asked about renovations all the time, usually right befo...

Chandler Schools Spotlight: Why Families Keep Choosing Hamilton High School

Chandler Schools Spotlight: Why Families Keep Choosing Hamilton High School

Chandler Schools Spotlight: Why Families Keep Choosing Hamilton High School If you're relocating to Chandler and school quality is on your checklist, Hamilton High School belongs on your radar. Located at 3700 S Arizona Ave, Hamilton sits inside the Chandler Unified School District and has built ...

Do You Need to Make Repairs Before Listing, or Sell AS IS?

Do You Need to Make Repairs Before Listing, or Sell AS IS?

Do You Need to Make Repairs Before Listing, or Sell As Is? If you're getting ready to sell your home, this is one of the first questions you'll face: fix things up first, or list it as is and let the chips fall where they may?I get asked this all the time, and my answer comes from more than just ...

Welcome to East Valley Living

Welcome to East Valley Living

Welcome to East Valley Living—your local resource for buying, selling, new construction, relocating, and enjoying life in Arizona’s East Valley. After more than 30 years in real estate, I’ve learned that choosing a home involves much more than bedrooms, bathrooms, and square footage. It’s also ab...