Getting to Know Country Living in the Rio Verde Foothills

Tucked just northeast of Scottsdale, the Rio Verde Foothills offers a rare mix of wide-open desert, mountain views, country living, and easy access to city conveniences. It’s technically an unincorporated part of Maricopa County, but to residents, it simply feels like home—quiet, scenic, and just far enough away. In addition to existing homes, the area also offers vacant lots, perfect for anyone who wants to design their own custom desert retreat.

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Bonnie Burke
Festive Fun in the Valley: Your Guide to Holiday Magic

The holiday season is just around the corner, and while Arizona might not be known for snowy streets or frosty mornings, the Valley of the Sun shines bright with its own kind of magic. From twinkling lights and desert luminarias to festive train rides and sparkling resorts, there’s no shortage of holiday cheer to enjoy right here at home.

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Bonnie Burke
Outdoor Living in Arizona: Fall & Winter Adventures Await

As the summer heat fades, Arizona’s outdoor lifestyle truly shines. While much of the country is bracing for cold weather, fall and winter here mean crisp mornings, sunny afternoons, and endless opportunities to enjoy the desert landscape. Whether you’re a longtime resident or new to the area, this is the season to explore all that outdoor living in Arizona has to offer.

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Bonnie Burke
10 Simple Tips to Boost Your Home’s Value Before Selling

When it comes to selling your home, small improvements can lead to big returns. Whether you’re planning to list in a few weeks or just starting to explore your options, taking the time to freshen up your home can make all the difference. Buyers are drawn to homes that feel clean, cared for, and move-in ready—and the good news is, boosting your home’s value doesn’t have to break the bank.

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Bonnie Burke