Part Time Homeowner Questions Answered | Living in Phoenix Arizona

Interested in joining Kelley for an Arizona Relocation Workshop online or in person? Click the link or scan the QR code in the video to sign up! https://form.jotform.com/261746423415052 Check out the Website: 🌐https://www.arizonalivinggroup.com/ In this video, we cover what it’s really like to own a part-time or retirement home in Phoenix, Arizona. You’ll learn the basics of snowbird living, including how to prepare your home before leaving, what maintenance is required, and what common issues homeowners should expect. We also break down key costs and responsibilities like pool care, landscaping, water management, and protecting your home from heat damage while you’re away. Perfect for anyone considering a second home or retirement property in Arizona. 📌 Connect With Us: 📸 Instagram:   / arizonalivinggroup   🌵 Website: https://www.arizonalivinggroup.com/ Timestamps 0:00 – Introduction to snowbird / part-time homeownership in Phoenix 0:46 – Meet the host and purpose of the video 1:05 – Block walls in Arizona communities explained 2:38 – How to prepare your home when leaving for months 3:15 – Why you should keep your AC running (heat protection) 4:20 – Humidity, moisture tips, and home preservation habits 5:07 – P-traps, plumbing, and preventing sewer smells 5:40 – Water shut-off strategies for seasonal homeowners 6:30 – Pool maintenance costs and what to expect 7:16 – Landscaping costs and service reliability 8:05 – Pool pump timing and efficiency tips 9:20 – Keeping a car maintained while away 10:07 – Best-practice maintenance checklist recap 10:39 – Final advice for snowbirds and retirees 11:08 – Closing remarks and contact information I am Kelley Norton, an Associate Broker in the Phoenix Metropolitan Area with eXp Realty. I am also Owner of the Arizona Living Group. I have been helping buyers and sellers in the valley since 2001 and the team has over 50 years experience. You can expect a direct and honest approach while having fun throughout the process. I am a valley native and I LOVE THE STATE OF ARIZONA and love sharing tidbits and facts with my clients!!! I am a mother of an ASU Civil Engineering Student, and mom to 3 fur baby Australian Shepherds and a Black Cat named Pepper. #PhoenixArizona #PhoenixRetirement #SnowbirdLiving #RetirementHome #ArizonaLiving #SecondHome #PartTimeLiving #PhoenixHomes #ArizonaRetirement #RetireInArizona #ActiveAdultLiving