There’s no doubt about it, interest rates are HIGH. But are you stuck with them? Not always. There are ways to lower your interest rates and reduce your monthly mortgage payments; you just need to be a creative and smart homebuyer. 

Did you know you can get (almost) free trees from TEP? 

The Tucson desert sun can be relentless, driving up energy bills as homeowners rely on air conditioning to beat the heat. Thankfully, Tucson Electric Power (TEP) is helping homeowners save on energy costs while beautifying neighborhoods.

Tucson is experiencing a wave of new business openings that are not just diversifying the city's economic landscape but also adding zest and vivacity. From local eateries to specialty fitness centers, these new establishments mirror the resurgence and cultural vitality that new businesses bring to urban centers. It’s fantastic to see new businesses and new investment in our city.

Tucson’s Govinda's Natural Foods Buffet is more than just a restaurant; it's an experience of cuisine and spirituality that has quietly thrived for over 25 years. Founded in 1992 by Sandamini Devi and her ex-husband Dasarath Das, the buffet is a non-profit arm of a Hare Krishna Temple they established after relocating from San Diego in 1987.

Residing at an elevation of 8,000 feet in the Santa Catalina Mountains, Mt. Lemmon Lodge has recently opened. The lodge offers a retreat away from the hustle and bustle of city life.

It is masterfully designed to integrate adventure and the raw beauty of nature, and serves as your gateway to an idyllic escape in the heart of Southern Arizona.

Our city of Tucson is known has embarked on an ambitious journey to revitalize one of its communities. This effort, known as the “Thrive in the 05” initiative, concentrates on an area surrounding North Stone Avenue and West Prince Road, colloquially referred to as the “05” zip code area.

Tucson has emerged as a top destination for cycling enthusiasts from around the globe. With our fantastic biking infrastructure and stunning landscapes, it’s no wonder this city is gaining recognition as a premier location for cyclists of all levels.

If you’re looking to escape from the heat and retreat into nature, Mount Lemmon is calling your name. This hidden gem offers a diverse array of activities for everyone’s preference. From hiking trails with breathtaking panoramic views to cozy cabins nestled in the forest, there’s something for every type of adventurer.

The "World's Greatest Places of 2023" by Time Magazine is out, and guess what's included in their list? Tucson, AZ, the Soul of the Sonoran Desert. Tucson is the first city in the United States to be named a UNESCO Capital of Gastronomy. This designation recognizes our city's unique and diverse culinary scene as well as its commitment to promoting sustainable and ethical food practices. 

Over the past few months, there has been what can best be described as a correction in the housing market, following repetitive interest rate hikes that began last year and continue today. But a recent report from the Case-Shiller National Home Price Index indicates an uptick of 0.15% between January and February of 2023.