January 2022 Market Stats Should You Rent Instead of Buy a Home? What's Phoenix Metro, including the Goodyear area, real estate market like?  Today we are taking a look at the annual changes from January 7, 2021 to January 7th, 2022 (the date the stats were released from Cromford Associates).  2021 was a strong year for housing prices, the Median Sales Price increased a whopping 28%!  Check out the infographic below for the market stats.  If this market continues at this pace, it will, unfortunately, be harder and harder for first-time buyers to be able to afford to buy a h ..read more

Phoenix Area Golf Membership Communities and Homes For Sale Arizona's beautiful weather attracts golfers from all over the US.  Numerous golf courses in the Phoenix area offer memberships ranging from affordable to super-pricey.  Here's a list of some of the Phoenix-area golf courses along with links to more information about their memberships as well as what homes are currently on the market for sale.     Arizona Traditions in Surprise Arizona Traditions Golf Course Membership Information Arizona Traditions Homes For Sale Arizona Traditions Golf Course Homes For Sale ..read more

Trilogy at Vistancia 55+ Resort Community   Located in Peoria, this award wining resort-style active adult community offers numerous amenities for its residents including two resort clubs, an aerobics studio, an indoor Olympic-style pool, an outdoor resort pool, a golf course, the Alvea Sap as well as athletic clubs. The community's featured builder is Shea Homes.  They offer a selection of fifteen different floorplans of energy-efficient two- to four-bedroom homes ranging from about 1400 sq ft to 2700 sq ft.  Trilogy at Vistancia is home to a championship desert golf course, tw ..read more

Victory at Verrado Active Adult 55+ Community Nestled up against the White Tank Mountains in Buckeye, Victory at Verrado offers something a little different, a variety of homes from multiple builders.  Both new construction and resale homes are available.  The community of Victory offers many amenities for an active adult community lifestyle.  As their website states, "Whether you’re in search of a challenging summit hike, or a casual neighborhood stroll, around here all 21 miles of paths and trails lead to Victory. From the generous green fairways of The Victory Course to ..read more

PebbleCreek Active Adult Resort Community   Located in sunny Goodyear, Arizona, PebbleCreek Active Adult Resort Community offers an active lifestyle with luxurious amenities for seniors in a beautiful golf course community with amazing landscaping including lakes and water features.  In fact, PebbleCreek made Forbes Magazine's top ten list of Ritzy Retirement Communities in the country.  It has also been voted one of the top 100 master-planned communities in the United States by Where to Retire magazine and listed as a Top Pick. PebbleCreek Community This 2,300-a ..read more

CantaMia Active Retirement Living in Style Retire in style and enjoy the active life amenities at CantaMia, a master-planned 55+ community located in Estrella in Goodyear.  The community features open floor plans and resort-style amenities, perfect for an active retirement lifestyle.  Taylor Morrison presents numerous models with active living in mind. The Community of Estrella is located south of the I-10 on Estrella Parkway.  As you make your way up the hill along Estrella Parkway you are transported into a beautiful desert oasis surrounded by the Sierra Estrella Mountains ..read more

Thinking about retiring in Arizona?  West of Phoenix you will find numerous communities where you can enjoy an active lifestyle and our warm sunny weather.  There are some great choices for those wanting to enjoy resort-style amenities such as golf courses, swimming pools, sports courts, walking and hiking paths, and a clubhouse with a gym in Goodyear, Buckeye, and Peoria.  Each community has great amenities to offer its residents, it’s just a matter of finding the one that best suits your needs, desired location, and your budget.   55+ Communities in the Phoenix Metro Are ..read more

Sun City Festival in Buckeye Located in the northwest valley of Phoenix is Del Webb's resort-style active adult community of Sun City Festival.  Sun City Festival is nestled at the base of the White Tanks Mountains but on the west side of the mountains instead of the east side like the Phoenix Metro area providing beautiful expansive views. It's about 10 miles from the city of Surprise. The community has an expansive recreation center, clubs, various classes, the Indigo Grille, and the Copper Canyon Golf Club which has a 27-hole golf course.  Currently, Pulte Homes is still building ..read more

West of Phoenix you will find several options for active 55+ adult living including Sundance Active Adult Community located in Buckeye Arizona.  Sundance provides an exciting active adult lifestyle for its residents complete with a beautiful clubhouse and an 18-hole golf course.  This 55+ golf retirement community is located within the 2000-acre master-planned development of Sundance and provides a small town atmosphere with great amenities. Since Sundance Active Adult Community is located on the outskirts of Maricopa County, the homes are less expensive and the area provides a budg ..read more

Buying a home is one of the biggest investments you will ever make. This major life decision can make or break your experience in a new city. The dream is to find a fabulous home within an area that offers all the amenities and services that will best suit your lifestyle.  The best way to make the most out of your real estate endeavour is to find yourself an experienced real estate agent. Having a reliable and compatible realtor will help you achieve your goals and to ensure that you are making the right choice when buying or selling a property.  Goodyear is home to many fantastic r ..read more