Oliver Realty
Oliver Realty • Dove Mountain Division

Selling in the High Desert: The 2026 Strategy Guide

Dove Mountain is a distinct micro-economy. The data here does not behave like the rest of Marana. From the Ritz-Carlton Residences to the canyon estates, we have engineered a guide to help you navigate the valuation, preparation, and sale of your luxury asset.

01. Financial Intelligence
Net Sheets

Hidden Selling Costs

Don't let the "Capital Improvement Fee" or Canyon Pass septic certs surprise you. A breakdown of the transaction fees specific to our area.

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Asset Value

Golf Membership Guide

2026 Initiation Fees & Dues for The Gallery, Ritz-Carlton, and Stone Canyon. Does your membership add resale value?

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02. Strategic Positioning
Design & Staging

The Science of "White Space"

Heather Oliver on why "Vacation Brain" drives offers. How we "De-Tuscanize" homes to attract the 2026 luxury buyer.

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Demographics

Who is Buying in 2026?

The "Retiree Only" myth is dead. Meet the Remote Executive and the Half-Year Consultant who are driving the new market.

Meet the Buyer
Competition

Resale vs. New Construction

How to compete with builders. The "Initialization Tax" argument that proves your established custom home is the better buy.

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Timing

The "Snowbird" Fallacy

Think you have to wait for January? Our data shows why listing in the "Summer Void" can actually net you more money.

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03. The Landscape

Not Ready to Hire a Realtor?

We built the ZeroStep Process for the privacy-conscious seller who wants to audit their equity position without the sales pitch or the open house.

Start the ZeroStep Process