Tucson Homes Newsletter May 2021 & Real Estate Update
Latest Tucson News And Things to Do in Tucson AZ!
Welcome to the Tucson Homes Newsletter May 2021
Tucson Homes Newsletter – April 2021 Market Report
“Active Listings” reached an all time low in April with 794 single family homes on the market. A 64.1% drop from April 2020. Demand for Tucson homes remains strong. But strong demand and low – low – low inventory means one thing. Prices are going UP!
Read the report to learn how much…….
Tucson In May……Going Or Coming
An interesting transition in Tucson is the flight of “Snowbirds” in May each year. After wintering in Tucson, they head back to their summer nests in late April and May.
Why is that interesting?
Consider this. Conde Nest Traveler has rated Tucson, Arizona one of the TOP 11 places to visit in the WORLD in May.
YES….TOP 11 in THE WORLD!
And why not! Tucson has received lots of accolades in the past few months, but this one might take the cake. Among other awards, Tucson won the City of Gastronomy by UNESCO in 2015.
Great food, outstanding attractions and lot of things to do. What more could you want? Here is our lists of “Things To Do In Tucson” to help you create yours…..
Want to know MORE?…….READ ON.
Tucson Homes Newsletter May 2021 – Will A Home Warranty Plan Save You Money??
Lets understand a key point. A home warranty is not the same as home insurance. Home insurance covers major damages to your home caused by flooding, hail, crime, or fires. A home warranty plan is a service contract.
They impact the physical structure of your home as well as your personal possessions.
A home warranty covers the repair or replacement of systems and appliances in your home. These can including washer/dryers, refrigerators, plumbing, HVAC, and electrical systems, among others.
Home insurance does not cover these things unless damaged due to a fire or flooding. But there are exceptions to this rule of thumb.
A home warranty plan will repair or replace them depending on the service contract you buy. But will a home warranty plan save you money? As always, it depends…..READ ON.
Tucson Homes Newsletter – 5 DIY Pest Control Ideas
If you are living in Tucson, Arizona, you know we have a variety of pests. Spiders, termites, centipedes, ants, cockroaches, mice and scorpions to name a few.
These tenacious intruders won’t give up, so we humans have to fight for our living spaces.
For the DIY enthusiast, there are some easy ways to stop the pests before getting the Pros involved.
Some of these pest control ideas may not work for you, but others swear by them. If you have an infestation, these solutions are worth a shot……….. READ ON.
May 2021 Tucson Homes Newsletter – Gardening Tips
Water: Adjust drip system to accommodate new plants and the warming temps. Deeply water roses and fertilize.
Fertilize: Fertilize citrus and palm trees t the end of May. Also feed cacti and succulents with cactus fertilizer (if using regular fertilizer, dilute to half strength).
Prune: Cut back salvia plants to promote growth. Do NOT prune lower branches on citrus trees because this shades the trunk.
Plant: Plant drought-tolerant lantana, Mexican Primrose and gazania. Also a great time to plant palms.
What’s Happening Around Tucson
Arizona has finally removed mask wearing and social distancing. Although some establishments continue to “recommend” masks or have not caught up with the recent changes.
But with the “new view of reality”, activities and events are on the schedule. If you are living in Tucson or visiting, here is what’s happening…..as of today.
Tempera Paintings of Ted DeGrazia & Celestial Music
May 16, 2021 – September 1, 2021 – 10:00 AM to 04:00 PM
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Mariachi Festival at Patagonia Lake State Park
May 21, 2021
For More…..GO!
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May 21-23, 2021
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May 29, 2021
Tombstone, AZ
For More……GO!
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June 2021 does not have any significant events scheduled at this time.
As always, when we know, you will know what’s “Going On In Tucson”.
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If you missed it, here is last months issue – April 2021 Newsletter