Tucson Blog | Selling a House

What to know about selling a house “as is” in Tucson

It takes a lot of work to sell a house. Between marketing, staging, and closing, the process can be both time-consuming and costly, even when you have a house in perfect condition. But when you’re selling a house that needs repairs, you could be biting off more than you can chew.   Home repair costs […]

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How to sell a water-damaged house in Tucson

Houses in Tucson can be damaged by water in a number of ways, including burst pipes, a hot water heater leak, condensation from poorly vented rooms, and severe storms, especially during monsoon season with flash flooding and downpours. Whether water enters your house through a small pipe leak in a wall or through poorly […]

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How bad is galvanized plumbing?

What are galvanized pipes? Back in the day, homes were built using lead pipes. Once the risks of using lead pipes became apparent, people began to build homes with pipes that were galvanized, which is the process of coating steel pipes with zinc. This was a popular plumbing choice for houses built during or […]

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Selling a house inherited through a beneficiary deed or affidavit of succession in Tucson

What is a beneficiary deed?  Arizona is one of the few states that allow a transfer of property by a beneficiary deed. It’s an excellent estate-planning tool because it allows the owner of real estate to designate the beneficiary or beneficiaries who will inherit the property, bypassing the often lengthy and expensive process of […]

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Are you wondering, “Can I sell my house with a failed septic system in Tucson?”

The Grass Is Always Greener over the Septic Tank was a popular, bestselling book written by the American humorist Erma Bombeck in the mid-1970s. The title takes its name from the fact that if something looks amazing on the surface, there may be something rotting underneath that you don’t know about. If the grass […]

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