June is nearly upon us, and 2023 is almost half over! Where does the time go? As we enter what we laughingly call our "summer hibernation" period, don't forget to venture out and brave the heat for some of our most beloved local events in of the summer, including the FH Sweet Corn Market and Fourth at the Fountain! And, of … [Read more...] about Susan’s Corner – June 2023
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Susan’s Corner – April 2023
Happy Spring! This is such a great time of year in Fountain Hills! We are winding down our festival and outdoor event season and preparing to hunker down for the hot summer, but there are a few great events coming up that really make Fountain Hills special! And of course, one of my favorite holidays, Easter, is just a few short … [Read more...] about Susan’s Corner – April 2023
Susan’s Corner – October 2022
Here we are again at the start of another holiday season! We are really beginning the countdown to 2023, now! If you are dreaming of a new home for the Holidays, then now is the time to start making plans! There isn’t much time left! Mark your calendars for November 19, as we are hosting another Community Shred-It Day to help … [Read more...] about Susan’s Corner – October 2022
Karen’s Corner – September 2022
I don’t know about you, but I’m so ready for the slight dip in temperatures that we call “Fall”. While our seasonal changes in Arizona may not reflect the types of changes experienced in the rest of the country, another turn of the calendar brings us that much closer to the holidays! Speaking of the holidays, have you started … [Read more...] about Karen’s Corner – September 2022
Susan’s Corner – August 2022
Is everyone ready for back-to-school? I think I’m hearing collective groans from the kids and cheers from the parents! I particularly like the month of August, because it means the holidays will soon be here! The arrival of August means we are in the home stretch to the end of 2022! We wanted to take a moment to extend our … [Read more...] about Susan’s Corner – August 2022
Karen’s Corner – July 2022
Happy Birthday, America! We just LOVE the 4th of July in Fountain Hills. The fireworks over our world-famous fountain are just spectacular! Mark your calendars, so you don’t forget the 4th at the Fountain on July 1! We are such a patriotic town, and we just love celebrating our country and our freedom! We wanted to take a … [Read more...] about Karen’s Corner – July 2022
Fountain Hills Market Update – March 2020
As the coronovirus (COVID-19) pandemic makes its way through the US, and the stock market turmoil roils the portfolios and 401(k)s of many Americans, it's not unusual that many people may question the overall health of the real estate market. The 2008 real estate meltdown still burns very brightly the memories of … [Read more...] about Fountain Hills Market Update – March 2020
2020 Mortgage Rate Expectations
If you were looking for a home in 2019, you are likely keenly aware of the interest rates. Early forecasts had indicated a year of rising rates, but the year ended with rates significant lower. What a difference a year makes! So what does that mean for 2020? The first thing to remember is that predictions are not set in … [Read more...] about 2020 Mortgage Rate Expectations