Monday, July 6, 2026 / by Chelsea Hilderbrand
Thinking about making a move in Mesa? Over the past 90 days, 1,106 homes have been on the market, with typical prices around $529,900. On average, they find their new owners in under two months. What’s interesting? A big 51% of sellers are dropping their prices, which could be great news if you’re hoping to snag a deal!
For investors wanting cash-flowing co-living spaces or sellers looking to earn top dollar, now’s a strategic time. And if you’re buying, skilled negotiation is key for scoring that dream home at a great price. Homes here often sell for about $275 per square foot, which can help guide your budget planning.
Thinking of buying, selling, or investing in the Southeast Valley? Call us today! I’d love to chat about how I can help you win in this vibrant market.
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Monday, March 31, 2025 / by Chelsea Hilderbrand
Why Working with an Experienced Realtor Matters When Buying or Selling a Home in
Arizona
Buying or selling a home is one of the most significant financial transactions most people will
ever make. In Arizona's competitive real estate market, having an experienced realtor by your
side can make all the difference. The Elite Results Team, led by Rob Hale, has a proven track
record of guiding buyers and sellers through every step of the process, ensuring a seamless
and successful real estate experience. Career Classroom, an NMLS-approved mortgage
school, emphasizes the importance of working with knowledgeable professionals who
understand the intricacies of home financing. Here’s why partnering with a skilled realtor who
also has a strong grasp of mortgage options is important for your real estate journey.
Understanding Market Trends and Pricing Strategies
The Arizona real estate market is dynamic, with home values fluctuating based on location,
demand, and economic fac ...
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Friday, February 21, 2025 / by Chelsea Hilderbrand
Enhance your curb appeal, declutter and depersonalize, and highlight your home’s key features to have a faster and more profitable home sale.
Looking to sell your house soon but don’t know how to get it ready for the market? Selling your home can feel like a big undertaking, but with the right preparation, you can make it stand out and attract the perfect buyer. These three essential tips will help you get your home ready for a successful sale and leave buyers impressed from the moment they arrive:
1. Enhance curb appeal. First impressions matter, and curb appeal is where it all begins. When potential buyers pull up to your home, the exterior sets the tone for their entire visit. Even small details work together to create an inviting first impression. You don’t need to go all out—simple updates can make a big impact. Mow the lawn, plant some vibrant flowers, or touch up peeling paint on the front door. If it’s winter, keep walkways clear and add! ...
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Friday, February 7, 2025 / by Chelsea Hilderbrand
Going over everything you need to disclose when selling your home, from location-specific information, material defects, and more.
Are you selling your home this year? If so, you’ve probably wondered what exactly you need to disclose to potential buyers. Seller disclosures are more important than ever in 2025, and understanding them is key to avoiding legal headaches and closing deals quickly. Transparency isn’t just a courtesy—it’s a necessity if you want to be legally protected. Here’s a breakdown of what you need to know about seller disclosures to ensure a smooth and successful home sale:
1. Material defects. As a seller, you’re required to disclose any known material defects that could impact your property’s value or safety. This includes issues like foundational cracks, roof leaks, or pest infestations. Even if you’ve repaired these problems, it’s essential to disclose them. Buyers need a full picture of the propert ...
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Thursday, January 16, 2025 / by Chelsea Hilderbrand
What you need to know about our normalizing real estate market, including home prices, supply, and more.
“How is the housing market right now?” I’ve been getting this question a lot recently, and I understand why. This is the time of year when people plan their moves for 2025, but it’s difficult to know what you should do without understanding where the market is at. The truth is that our market can be summed up in one word: Balanced. While the red-hot market of the pandemic is far behind us, the market isn’t heading for a crash anytime soon. Instead, things are balanced. Here are three things you need to know about our normalizing housing market:
1. Competition is increasing. There are more homes for sale in our current market than there have been for a long time. For buyers, this means more options. If you’ve been frustrated by the lack of options, now might be the time to reenter the market. Meanwhile, sellers need to reset expectations. ...
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