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Arizona real estate insights, strategies, and stories from top-ranked broker Tamra Lee Ulmer. With over 26 years of experience and 2,000+ properties sold, Tamra shares expert advice on buying, selling, investing, and navigating the Arizona market—including flat fee listings, land sales, luxury homes, real estate auctions, and REOs. Follow for updates, trends, and tips that empower both clients and agents.
RECENT BLOG POSTS
Flower beds are more than just a decorative touch—they can be a practical investment for anyone who owns land or property. Whether you're maintaining a full-time residence, managing a vacation cabin, or preparing land for sale, well-kept flower beds can subtly increase perceived value and attract...
08/14/2025
Irresistible Blueberry Puppy Chow made with chocolate chips, peanut butter, and blueberry—perfect for parties, snacking, or sweet cravings anytime! Ingredients1/3 cup semisweet chocolate chips2 tablespoons creamy peanut butter1 teaspoon coconut oil1-1/2 cups fresh blueberries1/2 cup confectioners...
08/13/2025
They say first impressions last—and in real estate, that couldn’t be more true. Whether you're selling a cozy cabin, luxury retreat, or a wide-open piece of Arizona land, presentation is everything. One of the easiest ways to elevate your staging game? Don’t overlook your curtains and blinds. 1. ...
08/12/2025
Summer is the perfect time to give your home a fresh, clean feel—and countertops are a great place to start. Whether you're living in your home long-term or getting it market-ready to sell, repairing worn or damaged countertops can instantly elevate your space. Arizona homes, in particular, take ...
08/11/2025
As August rolls in, the blazing sun might seem like a harsh time to think about planting fruit trees. But in many parts of the U.S.—especially in warm regions like Arizona—late summer can actually be a smart window to start prepping for future harvests. Whether you’ve just bought land, are settli...
08/08/2025
When the summer heat begins to soften and early hints of fall are in the air, it's the perfect time to consider one of the smartest home upgrades: exterior siding. Whether you're a homeowner sprucing up for resale or settling into your dream cabin, investing in the right siding can dramatically e...
08/07/2025
Ingredients 2 tablespoons butter 1/2 pound sliced fresh mushrooms 1/4 cup chopped onion 6 tablespoons all-purpose flour 1/2 teaspoon salt 1/8 teaspoon pepper 2 cans (14-1/2 ounces each) chicken broth 1 cup half-and-half cream  Chopped chives, optional  Directions1. In a large saucepan, heat butte...
08/06/2025
There’s a sweet spot in the year when updating your home feels both productive and perfectly timed—and that month is August. As summer winds down and fall quietly approaches, many homeowners start looking at their spaces with fresh eyes. One area that deserves special attention? Kitchen cabinets....
08/05/2025
As summer winds down and fall edges closer, now is the perfect time to give your front porch a quick, stylish refresh. Whether you’re selling your home or simply want to impress your neighbors, porch decor plays a big role in shaping that all-important first impression. The good news? You don’t n...
08/04/2025
With the end of summer just around the corner and the school year about to kick off, families across the U.S. are shifting from vacation mode to back-to-school prep. But beyond new notebooks and backpacks, now is the perfect time to rethink how your home supports daily routines. These home remode...
08/01/2025