Northwest Valley

Buyers having hard time getting accepted bid

First Time Buyers

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I’m helping a first time buyer shop for a house on the near-Northwest side in the under-$70,000 price range. She wants at least 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, and must have a backyard (big! dog!). We’re shopping from 19th Avenue to about 83rd Avenue, and from Peoria road north to the 101. We’re searching inside the blue [...]

28 April 2009 Read the full article →

Not a Superbowl Watcher?

Op Ed

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I’m sure that I’m not the only person who won’t be watching tomorrow’s big Superbowl game.  If you’re looking for something else to do tomorow besides eat too much fattening food and consume too many alcoholic beverages while watching extremely well paid large men pummel each other (not that there’s anything wrong with that)…  try [...]

1 February 2009 Read the full article →

Friday Fun

Lifestyle

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Uber blogger Theresa Boardman does a Fridays are for Fun series. Since I’m totally exhausted this week, I’m shamelessly copying her style. Henceforth (or at least until I forget I made this mini-resolution), Fridays are for Fun here at the North Phoenix Agent blog. As a Realtor, I drive a lot. I mean A LOT. [...]

5 December 2008 Read the full article →

Surprise Pointe Gets a Movie Theater!

Lifestyle

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My fellow Surprise residents, we are finally getting a movie theater!  Granted, I am a fairly new Surprise resident having moved to the city only 2 years ago.  But having lived in the Glendale/Peoria area for most of my life, I was used to having multiple theaters within a 10-minute drive.  So, when we moved to Surprise, [...]

18 May 2007 Read the full article →

Challenger Space Center Still Owes PUSD

Buyer Help

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A couple of years ago the Challenger Space Center ran into financial difficulties and was not able to keep up with their obligations. The center is located on the Sunrise Mountain High School campus. My understanding was that they changed management and restructured some of their payment terms. Now it appears that they’re still having [...]

2 May 2007 Read the full article →

Challenger Space Center Still Owes PUSD

Buyer Help

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A couple of years ago the Challenger Space Center ran into financial difficulties and was not able to keep up with their obligations. The center is located on the Sunrise Mountain High School campus in Peoria. My understanding was that they changed management and restructured some of their payment terms. Now it appears that they’re [...]

30 April 2007 Read the full article →

PUSD Special Needs Prom

Buyer Help

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Kudos to Beth Tozzi. And kudos to the Peoria Unified School District for listening to her. Beth is a special education teacher who wanted to give her students a chance to participate in one of our greatest high school rituals: Prom. (Here’s an article from AZCentral.com). The more time I spend dealing with the people [...]

19 April 2007 Read the full article →

Back to School in February???

Buyer Help

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If you are the parent of an 8th grader, then you know exactly what I am talking about. For 8th graders in the Dysart Unified School District, it’s time to pick elective courses for that freshman year of high school. I attended the parent meeting this past week at Willow Canyon H.S. located in the [...]

5 February 2007 Read the full article →

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