Home Buying Information & Phone Numbers:

Arranging Financing

I would like to give you some names and Phone numbers of Lenders that have gotten the job done in a friendly and timely manner for me: (Of course, if you have a lender you are familiar with, give them a call first)

Julia Ruttle of National Bank of Arizona (928) 474-1696 julia.ruttle@nbarizona.com

Jacquie Stultz of Wells Fargo Home Mortgage (928) 978-8738 or email jacqueline.s.stultz@wellsfargo.com

Paul Randall of Kenica Financial (602) 955-1755 or (800) 853-6422

Sharon Ballentine of MISSION HILLS MORTGAGE BANKERS, A Division of Gateway Business Bank (928) 476-2503 or (928) 978-1020. email sbalentine@npgcable.com

Mike Mammen of Original Mortgage (602) 955-8016.

Whichever lender you chose, please tell them Suzanne Knighton is helping you look for property.

For Coconino County (Happy Jack)=Mogollon Ranch, Starlight Pines, etc: Here are some phone numbers that will be helpful.
Coconino planning and Zoning (928) 226-2768
Coconino County Health Dept (septic permit) (928) 226-2768

Utilities:
APS (electric) (800) 253-9405
Starlight Water Co (800) 315-5333
TDS - local phone only (888) 225-5837
Qwest - long distance phone (800) 860-2255
Northern Energy - Propane (928) 474-3334
Clear Creek Disposal (trash pickup) (928) 477-2477

Septic & Excavating:
Flo-Tech systems-Mike Steelman (928) 476-2702 Orenco System. View this system at www.orenco.com and select "residential system" and the number of bedrooms.
Rim Line Excavation, Gary Scott -Septic System installation, excavation and hauling. (928) 701-1500
Craig Payne (excavation and septic systems design and installation) (928) 476-6566

Handymen:
Ken Richardson (928) 477-2640
Michael Payne (928) 477-2540

Builders:
Cherry Creek Construction-Jim Burke (928)477-2000,(480) 837-6970 or (602)531-6987
Build North LLC Construction -Chris Addair (928) 380-1561 caddair@buildnorthllc.com
And Son Construction -Gino 476-4821

Well drilling and inspection KP Ventures, Camp Verde (928) 300-8082

Places to Stay in the Rim Country Make Reservations early
Pine Victorian Bed and Breakfast http://www.Pinevictorianinn.com (928) 978-4018
Windmill Corner Inn (928) 476-3064 Strawberry

For help cleaning up your land These people are in the business to clean up land.
Justin McNeil (928) 595-1706 (Tree Removal & Lot cleanup)
Lee & Leslie Thompson (928) 477-2821 (lot cleanup)
Bob Nelson (928) 477-2893 (lot cleaning, backhoe work)
Clear Creek Disposal (928)477-2477 Clear Creek Disposal will place a large rolloff dumpster on your lot and then haul it to Bly Pit.

If you are interested in the Pine/Strawberry and Payson areas (Gila County), here are some phone numbers that will be helpful when it comes to utilities and permits, etc:

Gila County Planing and Zoning: (928) 474-9276
Gila County Health Dept: (928) 474-1210
Gila County Engineering (928) 474-1076

Utilities:
APS (electric) (800) 253-9405 or (928)474-2204
Propane Gas Piped:
Energy West Arizona (928) 474-2294
Tanked:
Northern Energy, Inc (928) 474-3334
Matlock Gas (928) 474-1193
Brooke Utilities (water) (800) 270-6084
Payson Water Dept. (928) 474-5242 x4
Cable Vision (928) 474-1211
Trash Pickup:
Roadrunner (928) 474-0603
Waste Management (928) 474-7020
Waste Matters (928) 474-4818
Sewer:
Northern Gila County Sanitary District (928) 474-5257
Telephone (Qwest) (800) 244-1111
Post Office (928) 474-4142
Landfill (928) 474-1076

Home Insurance:
Farmers Insurance (Mark Green) (928)472-7521

Home Inspectors:
Brian Grant (Flagstaff) (800) 880-1882
Al Cain Home Inspections (928) 477-2008
Brent Ruttle Inspections (928) 595-2985
Gary Heller, Inspection Services LLC (602) 376-8806
Little Stinker (standard septic) (928) 476-4437
Atomic Pest Control (928) 474-3991
Alternative Septic inspections Mike Steelman (928) 476-2702

Ray Jones Surveying (928) 474-4004- either county
Pine Medical Center (928) 476-3258
Shreeve Roofing (928) 474-0597-roof inspections
Pet Grooming (Jane's Grooming) (928) 978-2196

MLS

Multiple Listing Service or MLS is an exclusive service accessible only through a REALTOR - and it can be a valuable tool. Through MLS, the details of a wide variety of listed properties are made available to the REALTOR you work with. That can save you a tremendous amount of time and effort in your hunt for the right home or land.