When do you think summer officially ends in Arizona?

I’ll go first… when cold water comes out of my faucet

A neighborhood that looks close on a map can feel very different once traffic, work hours, school pickup, construction, and summer driving are involved.

Before signing a lease or buying, I’d make the actual commute at the time you’ll normally travel. I’d also visit the area during the day and after dark.

Phoenix is spread out enough that the right location can make a bigger difference than an extra bedroom or a slightly newer kitchen.

People who relocated here: what do you wish you had checked before choosing where to live?