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How Long Has Ground Hog Day Been Around?
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] Groundhog Day is celebrated each February 2nd as an indicator of how long until spring arrives. If a groundhog comes out of its hole on this day and sees its shadow, there will be six more weeks of winter weather; no shadow means...
What is the Life Expectancy of Appliances in Your Home?
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] When buying a home there are numerous things to consider . . . location, price, floorplans, and condition of the home. In addition to considering the structural condition, it is important to consider the age of the systems and...
Keep Your House Safe From Burglars
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] Allowing strangers into their home for a public showing creates a vulnerable situation for sellers. When homeowners open their doors to potential buyers, they need to take extra precautions to keep their home and belongings safe. ...
New Year’s Fun Facts
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] New Year’s is a great time to gather with friends and family to celebrate the upcoming year, as well as make resolutions to break bad habits or start good ones. How much do you about the first holiday of the year? Below are some...
When Was The First Christmas Tree Placed in Prescott?
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] In 1989, former Arizona Governor Rose Mofford, declared Prescott as Arizona’s official Christmas city. The tradition of decorating for Christmas in Prescott began long before this prestigious declaration. In 1916, the first...
Government Grants For Home Ownership
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] Government Grants for Home Ownership Government Grants are currently available to help you make the dream of home ownership a reality. In Yavapai County, new home owners can get up to $15,000 in Government Grants to help them with...
Homemade Christmas Gift Ideas
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] Christmas is a great time to make homemade gifts for the special people on your Christmas list. Below are a few ideas for quick gifts that will make a hit this gift-giving season. Packaging Baked Goods Presenting cookies...
Why doesn’t Arizona observe daylight-saving time?
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] Why doesn't Arizona observe daylight-saving time? The short answer: The last thing the majority of Arizona needs to save is daylight. On a July day in Phoenix or Tucson, when the high is 114 degrees, the faster the sun goes down,...
