
Queen Creek Just Got Named Arizona’s Biggest Boomtown... Here’s What That Really Means
Queen Creek was officially ranked Arizona’s biggest boomtown... and honestly, anyone who lives here saw this coming. But the numbers behind it show just how big this growth wave really is. The Numbers That Tell the Real Story Here’s what changed from 2015–2023: Population up 120% Per-capita income u

Airplane Noise & Home Values: What East Valley Buyers and Sellers Need to Know in 2026
Airplane noise has become one of the most common questions I get from homeowners and buyers in the East Valley. With Phoenix–Mesa Gateway Airport expanding and more flights coming in and out each year, it’s natural to wonder: Does airplane noise actually affect home values? The short answer is yes..

Owning a Home in the Arizona Desert: 5 Things to Budget For (Maintenance & Costs)
If you're new to Arizona, or even if you've lived in the East Valley for years... there’s one universal truth every homeowner eventually learns: the desert is gorgeous… but she’s high-maintenance. Between our triple-digit summers, monsoon season, dust storms, hard water, and landscaping that seems t
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