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11/01/2026

Most of the country fell back an hour last night. Arizona? We stay put ☀️

No clocks to change and no groggy Monday. Tag a friend in another state who has no idea what time it is 😄

11/01/2026

Getting approved for a $700,000 house doesn't mean you should buy a $700,000 house.

Your lender decides whether you qualify. They don't decide how much you want left over for vacations, retirement, or your kids' activities.

Before you start touring homes, pick the monthly payment that actually fits your life, then shop from there. House-rich and cash-poor isn't nearly as fun as it sounds.

Send this to someone who just got their pre-approval letter.

10/31/2026

Buyers, this one's for you 🎃🍬

Some of the most common buying mistakes feel harmless in the moment. Swipe for 3 tricks to skip and the treats that make your purchase a smart move.

Got a question about buying in the East Valley? Drop it in the comments. No question is too small, and no, we won't judge your candy stash.

10/29/2026

"We watched a YouTube video, so we know how this works."

A few things buyers say that make Realtors a little nervous: skipping the inspection, offering $150,000 under asking just to see, and finding the house before ever talking to a lender. (Also, the uncle who can fix the foundation.)

Questions are great. We want them. Just don't let confidence stand in for good information.

Which one have you heard? Or said?

10/27/2026

Halloween is Saturday! 🎃👻 Here's a quick checklist so your home is safe, welcoming, and ready for the doorbell to ring all night.

1. Light the path
2. Clear the walkway
3. Pets in, gates latched
4. Check your camera
5. Curb appeal counts

Save this for Saturday afternoon and share it with a neighbor 🧡

10/25/2026

Trick or treat? 🎃 Some selling shortcuts look sweet and end up costing you.

Swipe for 3 seller tricks to skip and the treats that actually work. No full-size candy bars were harmed in the making of this post.

Which one surprised you? Tell us below 👇 And if you want a real plan for your home, start with a free valuation at AndersonTeamAZ.com/evaluation.

10/24/2026

Your East Valley market check-in for October 📊

Median sale price: $485,000
Avg. days on market: 76
Homes for sale: 5,275

Covering Mesa, Chandler, Gilbert, Tempe, Queen Creek, and Apache Junction.

What it can mean for you: buyers have options and some time to decide, and sellers get the best result by pricing right from day one.

Every neighborhood moves a little differently. Want the numbers for your street? Comment "MY HOME" or send us a DM.

Based on information from the Arizona Regional Multiple Listing Service for the period September 21, 2026 through October 21, 2026.

10/22/2026

I'm a Realtor, and I think some people should not buy a house.
If you might move within a year, or one surprise expense would wreck your budget, waiting can be the smarter call. And "renting is throwing money away" is not a good enough reason to buy.
Owning a home can build real wealth, but only when it fits your life and your finances. A smart move isn't always a purchase.
Agree or disagree? Tell us in the comments.

10/21/2026

Ever wonder what a 1% rate change actually looks like? 💡

On a $400,000 loan, going from 7% to 6% saves about $263 a month in principal and interest. That's roughly $3,156 a year.

Rates move every day, and small changes add up. If you're watching rates and wondering when to jump in, let's talk it through together. No pressure, just a plan.

10/17/2026

So many East Valley homes are in an HOA. Here's what to ask before you buy 👇

1. What do the monthly dues cover?
2. Are there rules on parking, RVs, or rentals?
3. How healthy is the reserve fund? (THIS ONE IS MORE IMPORTANT THAN YOU THINK)
4. Any special assessments coming up?

We review HOA documents with every client so you know exactly what you're signing up for. That's what being protected looks like.

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