All the World’s a Stage: Is Staging Your Home Worth It?
A prospective home buyer walks into an open house, and something clicks. A patch of sunlight illuminates a breakfast nook featuring a cobalt-blue pottery vase brimming with fresh-cut sunflowers. The mild scent of lavender wafts
Bah Humbug! 12 Tucson Holiday Events To Get You in the Spirit
“Oh, the weather outside is fright…er, delightful.” Ah, the paradox of the holiday season in Tucson. We golf under sapphire skies and sip Peppermint Starbucks in our shorts. But do we secretly yearn for the
Tucson – No Longer a Desert When It Comes to Food Awards
Think quickly – what U.S. city has earned the most prestigious international honor as a foodie town? The answer might surprise you. Move over, New York and Chicago – it’s Tucson, the town that the
The Night the Lights (Almost) Went Out at the ATC
They say the show must go on. But it almost didn’t. The Arizona Theater Company, a Tucson performing arts treasure, came close to closing its doors this summer due to a funding crisis. At the
Where Tucsonans Gather for Home and Garden Inspiration and Vintage Finds
An iridescent stuffed pheasant… a comfy armchair slipcovered in monogrammed French linen… a mahogany English sideboard… a burled pecan mirror with beveled glass… a 19th-century French hand-tinted print of a farmyard sheep. These are just
Star-Studded Summer Nights in Tucson
Tucson is a year-round astronomer’s paradise and is home to some of the most prestigious observatories in the world. Summer evenings are ideal for taking advantage of these unique activities. Tucson is blessed with clear
Tucson’s Top Hikes
It is no secret that Tucson is filled with natural beauty thanks to the mountains and desert vegetation. Look in any direction and you can see some of the most beautiful mountain ranges in all
The Tucson Festival of Books is Back!
The Tucson Festival of Books is Arizona’s largest literary festival and draws over 100,000 book enthusiasts to the University of Arizona. The Festival hosts over 350 authors ranging from history to romance to children and
Arizona Ranked in Top 10 Happiest States
Arizona has been named one of the top 10 “happiest” states according to the latest Gallup-Healthways Well-Being Index. Arizona was ranked number nine overall, an 11 ranking improvement over last year. Arizona ranked number six
Is Buying Better than Renting?
According to a recent Forbes article by Lawrence Yun, the difference in net worth between the typical renter and typical homeowner is about $190,000, in favor of homeowners. This gap is likely to widen even
Tucson Named Top 5 City for Millennials
Tucson is well known for being a desirable retirement destination, for its famous Sonoran Mexican food, for its low cost of living, and, for the beautiful mountain and desert landscape. While being home to the
Tucson Theater
“This above all: to thine own self be true.” Hamlet (Act 1 Scene III) It’s not all sweet potato fries and University of Arizona sports for my husband, Andy. As a former English teacher, I
Come Tailgate with us!
Everyone on the Andy Courtney Properties team is a huge fan of college football season. Spending a day tailgating on the University of Arizona campus before games and watching from the seats inside Arizona stadium
“A side of Sweet Potato Fries, please.”
Recently, my son Jeremy introduced me to this simple Sweet Potato Fries recipe. He claimed that this was a healthier alternative to my favorite fries from In and Out Burger. Give them a try and
My Favorite Taco Tuesday: Fini’s Landing
In our opinion, Tucson has the best Mexican food restaurants in the nation, and many offer weekly Taco Tuesday specials. When it comes to choosing where to indulge in this delicious pastime, Fini’s Landing is
Things to Do in Downtown Tucson: D&D Pinball
The Fourth Avenue District, next to the University of Arizona, is the gateway to downtown Tucson. Tucked away between bohemian shops, bars and cafes, is D&D Pinball. This fun-filled arcade is for kids of all
Top of Swan Offices have their First Occupants
Congratulations to Chris Martin of Research Corporation Technologies and Brian Murphy of Pathways Financial Partners for being the first tenants in the new Top of Swan offices. Chris Martin and Research Corporation Technologies have officially
Exciting News from Andy Courtney
For the past 30 years, I have had the privilege of serving you, my valued clients and friends in Tucson and Southern Arizona, as a licensed real estate broker, and for the past 20 years
Kevin Petrick, AIA Architect/Builder
I have had the opportunity to work with Andy on several different projects and have seen him problem solve in many different capacities. Either as a broker for a client, as a consultant, or as
Rev. Mark and Mrs. Norma Roessler
In our search for an investment property, Andy Courtney provided invaluable expertise on location, rental potential, and area trends. Andy possesses an exceptional market savvy, as well as a breadth and depth of experience that
Dr. Tom and Jane Lassar
Andy Courtney is one of the finest agents in the business. Helping us find the perfect house during our recent move to Tucson was only part of the story. He also helped us negotiate an excellent
Andy Courtney
Meet Andy Courtney Email andy@andycourtney.com Cell 520-248-1444 Office 520-290-5700 Fax 520-529-7045 Connect Zillow Trulia
Buying/Selling a Home or Commercial Property?
Andy is consistently one of the top-producing residential real estate agents in Southern Arizona. His intimate knowledge of market trends, expert negotiation skills and professional service utilizing the best resources available will get you the results
Building a New Home or Office Building?
Andy has a strong working knowledge of all aspects of the building trade. His team of experts include top producing mortgage and finance brokers, insurance and risk management brokers, building and remodeling contractors, as well as an entire
Interested in Real Estate Investment Opportunities?
For the past thirty years, Andy has been providing clients with an array of strategic business investment opportunities which include project development and management, analysis of projections, risk/return rate, effective negotiations for each investment opportunity,
Why Andy
Welcome to Andy Courtney Properties, Ltd. The first and most critical decision you will make in real estate is WHO you will hire to represent you. Buying or selling real estate is often the single,