For kids, the most wonderful time of the year is Christmas. For parents, Christmas comes in August, when children head back to school. For parents of Lake Havasu City schoolchildren, the most wonderful time of the year begins on Monday, August 3rd. Recently, the Arizona Dept of Education releas
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07/30/2009
Each year, a new crop of teachers for Lake Havasu City schools is welcomed into the district. And this year was no different, as new teachers were introduced to one another on Wednesday at the new teacher orientation lunch inside the Havasupai Elementary library. This group of teachers has come
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07/23/2009
Many real estate agents and homeowners across the country would agree that selling real estate isn't what it once was. The way we sell real estate constantly changes to help meet the needs of the current economy and way of life. However, in a really slow market, we will see more open houses tha
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07/16/2009
Realtor® Cheryl Westwood ~ Lake Havasu City Real Estate There is really good news coming from recent reports and surveys out of the home remodeling industry. Home remodeling is on the rise, with an increase of 5% since 2008. This is a bright outlook for the home remodeling industry and many hom
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07/09/2009
Awesome news beach lovers; Windsor Beach, which is located in Lake Havasu State Park, will be open this 4th of July weekend despite the state budget shortfall. The decision was reached on Tuesday afternoon, when Arizona State Park and Lake Havasu City reached an agreement allowing the city to ta
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07/02/2009
Realtor® Cheryl Westwood ~ Lake Havasu City Real Estate The time has finally come to retire and start enjoying a free life. One where you can go where you want and do what you want, any time of the day like you were a kid again. But where will you choose to spend your retired days? Many retir
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06/25/2009
Realtor® Cheryl Westwood ~ Lake Havasu City Real Estate In this rough economy, it can really seem hard to put any extra money away. That includes saving for a down payment to buy a new home. However, it's not as hard as it may sound. There are several ways to come up with the money that you
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06/18/2009
Realtor® Cheryl Westwood ~ Lake Havasu City Real Estate Distressed sales now make up almost half of all home sales across the nation and many home sellers are finding themselves competing with the discounted prices that come with foreclosed properties and short sales. Therefore, I would like
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06/11/2009
Realtor® Cheryl Westwood ~ Lake Havasu City, Arizona Recently in the city I live, a runaway delivery truck ran into a residential house after getting away from its driver. The 126,000 pound truck actually jumped a curb and smashed right into the side of a house. The driver said it slipped ou
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06/04/2009
When it comes time to sell a home, many homeowners often underestimate the true costs that can add up when the property sits unsold. Time is money and every seller needs to consider this. For example, the seller wants to sell their home for $500,000 in April and, by May, the Agent suggests lowe
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05/28/2009