One school district has already started - the other major Tucson school districts are getting ready to! Leading up to the big day, there are several back to school events sponsored by many organzations - the one today is hosted byt he Pima County Sheriffs Department.The Badges and Backpacks - Bac
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07/17/2015
Clearly, Tucson residents love heat! Even in the summer time when it it blasting hot and humid outside - you will still find folks turning on their BBQs, getting their open pit fire's going at night to roast marshmallows or watch a gorgeous Tucson sunset.A recent study that surveyed Tucson homeo
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07/16/2015
The Tucson real estate market is hot right now - here are some of the highlights:Want to sell your home for a great price? If you live in NW Tucson, Oro Valley, and the Foothills you are in luck - those are the hottest areas with the most demand for purchases.New home subdivisions are also in ve
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07/16/2015
June has brought Tucson some erratic weather - from high heat - to monsoons and flooding rains - to hail. This all in a week! One thing I can always count on though - is being able to be outside early in the morning - whether it is to exercise, go to the grocery store - do yard work - the best t
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06/30/2015
It is that time of year again - celebrating America's Independence. A Mountain — just about the best place in Tucson - which means - it's crowded so plan ahead! Fireworks start at 9:15 p.m. - pre firework events tarts at 7pm at 7 p.m at the Tucson Community Center. Marana Star Spangled Celebrat
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06/30/2015
It happens once a year - in order to register your car - you have to pass the mandatory vehicle emissions inspections before you can! For the most part, most cars will pass - there are some vehicles exempt from emissions tests, for example, I have a 1965 Ford Truck, it is exempt from the annual t
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06/24/2015
Here it is - 4am in Tucson - and it only cooled down to 81 degrees (the clock in my car has the wrong time!) - that said, all most Tucson folks can think of is cool drinks, ice cream - and water - getting in a big pool of it kind of water - because by 9am it will be 100 degrees!Here are the top 5
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06/23/2015
Tucson doesn't have a lot of high paying jobs - according to a study released by Cronkite News - especially for individuals between the ages of 25 to 44 years old. I have been watching the trend for higher end, luxury apartments being built - especially in downtown Tucson - but as a property m
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06/21/2015
Whew. Let's just get the visual for the weather this week in Tucson: (Photo from TV4 Tucson.)Yikes. Let's take it easy out there - and here are some funny things that only people in Arizona understand about the heat: It is why we wear coats when it's 70 degrees outside. No one questions why the
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06/15/2015
It happens. In the heat of the moment - you fall in love with a home - have to have it - and shout "let's write the offer"! The offer is accepted and you shout for joy!A few days later - it's hit you - the price, the location, moving, stress, anxiety ... cold feet - you want out.Cold feet, als
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06/15/2015