The monsoon season storms have reached SunBird. SunBird has had several moderate wind/dust storms and has finally had some rain. As of the date of this article, about two inches of rainfall has been received this summer at SunBird. All the vegetation in the area was craving for the additional moisture from the extreme heat…
It’s been a hot and dry summer! Excessive heat warnings have been in effect throughout most of the summer. Plants, trees and any outside flower that is alive and green are showing signs of stress. Air conditioner service trucks are in SunBird daily, either repairing or replacing individual home air conditioning units due to necessity…
The SunBird Board of Directors, with management, took a field trip to three other similar communities located in Mesa this past month. These communities varied in age of development from 40-plus to eight years in age. It was interesting learning of the same challenges each of these communities face. The board was able to meet…
It’s hard to believe summer is here already! The end of April and beginning of May, the temperature cooled down unusually for a couple weeks in SunBird with strong winds. Temperatures over 100 degrees will be arriving soon. Monsoon season typically begins in July and continues through August. Now is a good time to start…
Everywhere you seem to drive and look, new construction is all around SunBird and the South Chandler area. New commercial construction and the real estate market developments in Arizona are on the rise again. Almost all vacant land in Chandler seems to be under construction for new commercial buildings or residential homes. A new home…
It’s hard to believe that high season at SunBird is nearing the end. It’s been another fantastic time at SunBird again with the great weather, recreational activities and fun social events. The 2016 annual financial audit was just completed in March by an independent auditor. As part of the audit, SunBird submitted all computer financial…
Great Weather! Great Times! Great Place! The SunBird Clubhouse and recreational facilities are being used at capacity this time of year. It’s difficult to find a place to park at the clubhouse and, sometimes, even a place to sit. Golf, swimming, exercising, tennis, pickleball, shuffleboard, horseshoes, cards and other games are at peak season. The…
SunBird is the place to be! SunBird home sales continued to stay on the rise in 2016. SunBird home sales in 2016 of 136 surpassed the previous year’s 8-year record of 135 by one sale. When the real estate market in Arizona crashed in 2008 SunBird home sales decreased to 51 per year. It has…
Happy New Year! 2017 is now here. December at SunBird was completely packed with activity and fun. Several Christmas and holiday events were held almost every day. This year SunBird had its first annual holiday home decorating contest that had some very nicely decorated homes. The winners were selected and pictures can be found in…
The year 2016 is nearing the end and 2017 is almost here. This year went by in a flash! December is an extremely busy month, a variety of large activities and events planned almost every day. It is a lot of work preparing, setting up, decorating, carrying out and taking down many of these events.…