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#StayHome: How to Create Functional Spaces in Your Home During the Coronavirus Outbreak

Since the outbreak of the novel coronavirus (COVID-19), many of us are spending a lot more time at home. We’re all being called upon to avoid public spaces and practice social distancing to help slow the spread of this infectious disease. While it can be understandably challenging, there are ways you can modify your home and your lifestyle to make the best of this difficult situation. Here are a few tips for creating comfortable and functional spaces within your home for work, school, and fitness. We also share some of our favorite ways to stay connected as a community, because we’re all in this together … and no one should face these trying times alone. Begin with the Basics A basic home emergency preparedness kit is a great addition to any home, even under normal circumstances. It should include items like water, non-perishable food, a flashlight, first aid kit, and other essentials you would need should you temporarily lose access to food, water, or electricity.
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JUST LISTED: 6610 East Preston Street

This incredible single level home located in Mesa is now available! Great open floor plan features vaulted ceilings, 3 bed, 2 bath, neutral color paint & carpet throughout.  The bay window in the kitchen creates the perfect breakfast nook. Kitchen boasts lovely appliances, pantry, track lighting, plenty of cabinets, and breakfast bar. Enchanting master suite includes a private exit making it a very private space and full bath with double sinks, walk-in closet, jetted tub, and step-in shower. The guest bathroom has double sinks too!!  Ceiling fans throughout. Desert style backyard offers covered patio and sparkling pool. With AMAZING access to the 202 freeway, restaurants and stores you want to hurry! This one won't last! Book a showing today! Check out the listing's website here for additional information. Call Katie Evans today at (480) 415-1341 to schedule a showing or to request more information!!

Top 5 Home Design Trends for a New Decade

Whether you’re planning a simple refresh or a full-scale renovation, it’s important to stay up-to-date on the latest trends in home design. Sellers who make tasteful updates can generate increased buyer interest and, in some cases, a premium selling price. And buyers should consider which features of a home will need updating immediately (or in the near future) so they can factor renovation costs into their overall budget. Even if you have no immediate plans to buy or sell, we advise our clients to be thoughtful about the colors, materials, and finishes they select when planning a remodel, or even redecorating. Choosing over-personalized or unpopular options could hurt a home’s value when it does come time to list your property. And selecting out-of-style or overly-trendy elements could cause your home to feel dated quickly. To help, we’ve rounded up five of the hottest home design trends for 2020. Keep in mind, not all of these will work well in every house. If you plan to buy, list

Take Advantage of Your Home Equity: A Homeowner’s Guide

Homeownership offers many advantages over renting, including a stable living environment, predictable monthly payments, and the freedom to make modifications. Neighborhoods with high rates of homeownership have less crime and more civic engagement. Additionally, studies show that homeowners are happier and healthier than renters, and their children do better in school. 1 But one of the biggest perks of homeownership is the opportunity to build wealth over time. Researchers at the Urban Institute found that homeownership is financially beneficial for most families, 2 and a recent study showed that the median net worth of homeowners can be up to 80 times greater than that of renters in some areas. 3 So how does purchasing a home help you build wealth? And what steps should you take to maximize the potential of your investment? Find out how to harness the power of home equity for a secure financial future. WHAT IS HOME EQUITY? Home equity is the difference between

JUST LISTED: 3923 North Dead Wood Drive

Look at this gorgeous two story property in Casa Grande! Great curb appeal, 2 car garage, RV gate, low maintenance landscaping, and covered porch. You will fall in love the minute you lay eyes on it! Interior boasts formal living room, tile flooring in traffic areas, cozy family room, and bright dining. The kitchen is a cook's dream with stainless steel appliances, mosaic back-splash, ample cabinets, breakfast bar, plenty of counter space, and huge walk-in pantry. Upstairs loft is ideal for a TV/game area. Master suite has walk-in closet, and full bath with double sinks, soaking tub & step-in shower. Additional three bedrooms with a full bath are also located upstairs. Huge backyard offers covered patio and great potential for you to create a true paradise. You must see it! Act now before it's too late! Book a showing today! Check out the listing's website here  for additional information. Call Katie

JUST LISTED: 6058 East Decatur Street

Take a look at this charming property in the highly sought after Dreamland Villa 55+ community! This home offers an oversized 1 car garage, extended driveway, and carport parking. Inside you will find new paint, a perfectly flowing layout with living & dining areas that merge seamlessly and updated finishes. The lovely kitchen includes all appliances, spacious cabinets, and beautiful granite countertops. Enjoy the large Arizona room with tons of natural light that is ideal for relaxing without worrying about the weather. Master suite has a private bath and closet. Second bedroom includes a private bathroom as well. Yard is comprised of covered patios and easy to care landscaping so you only worry about enjoying life. Wheelchair accessible ramps are easily removed. Book a showing today! Check out the listing's website here  for additional information. Call Katie Evans today at (480)415-1341 to schedule a showing or