Right now, someone out there is saying, "Git Land? I don't understand...". If you're British, you may be saying a "Git" is slang for a contemptible person.But I spent 26 of my 46 years in the Great State of Texas, and my parents hail from the thriving metropolises of Tullahoma and Cowan, Tennessee (populations of 18,677 and 1,770 respectively). In those … [Read more...]
Copper Thieves Wrecking Havoc!
by on July 8, 2007
When it's pushing 115 degrees outside, this is the last thing you want to see... That would be one of the two air conditioning units that were destroyed by thieves at one of our listings in Wittmann a few days ago. Rising copper prices have lead many of the dregs of society to smash apart $3000 - $5000 A/C units to get at the copper coils, which they then sell for about $50 bucks … [Read more...]
*Sigh*… Another Child Cooked in a Car
by on June 30, 2007
It happens every summer (here's the 2005 post)... some "parent" FORGETS THEIR KID IS IN THE CAR and leaves them there to roast. On Thursday, it was 108 degrees when Kyle Brown forgot his THREE MONTH OLD daughter and left her in his SUV for ALMOST TWO HOURS. Do you know how hot it gets in a car when it's 108 outside? Imagine being strapped in a car seat, parked in the sun, windows rolled … [Read more...]
The Wild West: Beautiful, Hot, and a Wee Bit Windy at Times
by on May 16, 2007
We list a lot of land, particularly in the West Valley areas in and around Whispering Ranch, Wittmann and Tonopah. I love it out there. It's gorgeous high Sonoran desert terrain, with majestic mountain views, and lots of critters. Today we went out to put up a sign on a newly listed parcel near Tonopah (just try finding a sign installer that is willing to go off road and locate a parcel … [Read more...]
I'm Jay Thompson, and I have a little blogging problem... Welcome to The Phoenix Real Estate Guy, or "TPREG" as I fondly refer to it.
