The LOCKBOX- presented by THE GRANDON GROUP

Send us Fan Mail Arizona isn’t just a place to live — it’s a lifestyle. And some of the most unique communities in the state are the ones that don’t try to be like everyone else. In this episode of The Lockbox , we’re taking a journey through three incredible Arizona destinations and comparing what makes each one special: Cave Creek, Carefree, and Gold Canyon . From the cowboy spirit, horse proper...

Send us Fan Mail As Memorial Day weekend kicks off the unofficial start of summer, we’re diving into one of the most misunderstood topics in the country: Arizona summers. People outside Arizona think summer here is all about surviving the heat — but locals know it’s actually a completely different lifestyle. In this episode, we talk about:  early Arizona mornings   summer nights and sunsets   stay...

Send us Fan Mail Housing affordability dominates the conversation in Arizona—but are we actually talking about the right problem? In this episode of THE LOCKBOX , I’m joined by Court Crofoot , Branch Manager at CrossCountry Mortgage , to break down what’s really happening in the Arizona housing market. We dig into why the issue isn’t who owns homes—but how difficult it has become to build and buy...

Send us Fan Mail The weather is perfect. Baseball is back. And Arizona is officially warming up. ⚾🌵 Just like MLB Spring Training , this time of year is all about practice, preparation, and positioning — and the Arizona real estate market is no different. In this episode of The Lockbox , we break down why late winter and early spring is the spring training period for real estate . It’s the windo...

Send us Fan Mail 1. 🌞 Ready for some sunshine? Did you know Arizona is one of the hottest real estate markets in the U.S.? With winter coats in one hand and golf clubs in the other, visitors are flocking here!   Discover the lifestyle that comes with living in this beautiful state.  What’s your favorite thing about Arizona?   #ArizonaLiving #RealEstate #Scottsdale #GolfLife #WinterSunshine   2. 🏌...

Send us Fan Mail Welcome to the first episode of The Lockbox for 2026. Jason Grandon kicks off the new year with a fresh, no-nonsense look at the Arizona real estate market and why this year presents real opportunities for buyers, sellers, and investors. In this episode, Jason breaks down why media fear-mongering doesn’t match reality, how buyers still have leverage, why smart marketing matters mo...

Send us Fan Mail 🎄 Why Christmas Could Be the Perfect Time to Buy a House — The Lockbox Podcast Welcome to this holiday-edition of The Lockbox ! In this episode, we explore a somewhat counterintuitive — but often savvy — idea: buying a house during the Christmas season can actually be a smart move. If you’ve been waiting for the “right time,” this might be it. Thank you for watching The Lockbox b...

Send us Fan Mail Join The Grandon Group for a special Halloween edition of The Lockbox Podcast ! 🎃 In this episode, Jason Grandon shares a true haunted house story from his real estate adventures — spooky, fun, and full of suspense! We also cover trick-or-treating safety tips , including why flashlights, glow sticks, and staying off the road are extra important this year as Halloween falls on a F...

Send us Fan Mail 👻 Arizona’s Haunted Homes: Ghosts, History & Real Estate with The Grandon Group Ever wonder what it’s like to live in a haunted home ? In this special Halloween episode, Jason Grandon of www. THEGRANDONGROUP.com dives deep into Arizona’s most haunted properties — from the ghostly hills of Jerome and the Copper Queen Hotel in Bisbee, to the spirited streets of Tombstone and hi...

Send us Fan Mail Arizona is one of the most incredible places in the world—breathtaking sunsets, vibrant communities, and a lifestyle you can’t find anywhere else. But lately, some real scary stories have been creeping into our neighborhoods. In this episode of The Lockbox , the GRANDON GROUP and InstantRenters.com share stories that are stranger than fiction: Homeless encampments behind family ne...

Send us Fan Mail Fall has officially arrived in Arizona, and it’s one of the best times of the year for real estate and community. In this episode, Jason shares why fall is the perfect season for buyers and sellers, with practical tips on preparing your home for the market, creating cozy open house vibes, and highlighting seasonal features. We’ll also talk about life up north in Prescott and Flags...

Send us Fan Mail What happens when the shopping mall down the street is neglected, security disappears, and the parking lot turns into a late-night hotspot for crime? The answer is simple: your home value takes a hit. In this episode, we dig into the connection between poor property management and the decline of surrounding neighborhoods. From Arizona Mills to Paradise Valley Mall to strip centers...

Send us Fan Mail Sending your kid off to college doesn’t have to mean throwing away money on dorms or rent. In this episode, we’re introducing the Kiddie Condo Program —a smart, creative way for parents to invest in real estate while teaching their kids financial responsibility. Here’s how it works: parents buy a home near campus, add their child to the title, and let the property pay for itself t...

Send us Fan Mail 🍂 Thinking about selling your Arizona home? September is your golden window to get top dollar —and this episode of The Grandon Group Real Estate Show will tell you why! Jason Granon dives into the fall real estate market in Arizona , breaking down why September is the smartest time to list your home. From cooling temperatures and motivated buyers to the upcoming snowbird rush, yo...

Send us Fan Mail Section 8 housing assistance was originally designed as temporary help—a safety net to keep families afloat until they could get back on their feet. But in today’s reality, the program often functions as a permanent system. Many families stay on assistance for years, sometimes decades, and the structure discourages advancement. In this episode, Jason Grandon of The Grandon Group a...

Send us Fan Mail Happy Labor Day from The Grandon Group — Arizona’s #1 Brother & Sister Real Estate Team ! 🇺🇸 In this special episode, we’re celebrating the meaning of Labor Day, sharing some fun history facts, and connecting it to the hardworking people who make Arizona’s housing industry thrive. PLUS — it’s an extra special holiday for us because it’s also Amy’s birthday 🎂 … and yes, she wa...

Send us Fan Mail In this episode of The Lockbox , The Grandon Group dives into Arizona’s fall real estate market and how the back-to-school season impacts home buying and selling. From top-rated schools affecting property values to why fall is the perfect time to buy or sell a home in Arizona , we cover everything you need to know to make smart real estate decisions. Learn why families move before...

Send us Fan Mail Hey everyone, welcome back to The Grandon Group podcast — Arizona’s premier luxury real estate team, bringing you all things home, lifestyle, and yes, sometimes music. I’m Jason Grandon, and today we’re diving into something a little different but totally tied to how we live and love our homes here in the Valley of the Sun. We’re smack in the middle of summer here in Arizona — whi...

Send us Fan Mail The past 4 years have been a wild ride and THE GRANDON GROUP thinks the new ride is going to be AWESOME.  Trust me this will be a fun episode but we are talking about FORECLOSURES, BK and bouncing back. Make sure you follow THE GRANDON GROUP on Instagram, Facebook and YOUTUBE. JASON can be reached at 480-276-2954 Thank you for watching The Lockbox brought to you by Arizona's...

Send us Fan Mail Five Months of Jason! If you know me, you know this is my time. I like to call the next stretch of the year The Five Months of Jason — and no, I didn’t just make that up to hear my name. Okay, maybe a little. But hear me out:   July August September October November   See what I did there? It’s five months of fun, food, family, real estate deals, and getting ready for the most exc...

Send us Fan Mail First of all HAPPY SUMMER: June is the month when summer Vacations begin and here are a few tips that will help you prepare for a stress free, fun vacation.  A little preparation can save you a lot of stress while your aways and help you come back to a safe, clean, and problem free home. Thank you for listening to www. THEGRANDONGROUP.com.  We are Arizona's #1 Brother and sis...

Send us Fan Mail In this episode of The Lockbox, presented by The Grandon Group, we dive into what we’re calling The New Inland Empire — fast-growing Arizona communities like Buckeye, Casa Grande, Maricopa, and Florence that are quickly becoming the go-to destinations for buyers, investors, and families priced out of metro Phoenix and Scottsdale. We’ll break down why these areas are exploding, wha...

Send us Fan Mail Summer’s here, and it’s heating up in Arizona! In this episode of The Lockbox, Jason Grandon of The Grandon Group dives into the ultimate summer survival guide for your home. From getting your pool prepped and your barbecue grill fired up to keeping your house cool and your popsicles stocked, we’re covering all the essentials to help you enjoy the season in style. Whether you’re a...

Send us Fan Mail Spring is in the air, and with it comes that magical time of year when change feels fresh, hope feels real, and yes—real estate starts to hop! At The Grandon Group, we like to say Easter isn’t just about chocolate bunnies and egg hunts. It’s a powerful reminder of transformation—and what better metaphor for buying, selling, or renting a home? Whether you’re looking to sell your cu...

Send us Fan Mail Spring is here, and so is the perfect time to buy a home in Arizona! In this episode, we’re talking about why the market is heating up along with the weather—lower interest rates, booming demand, and why now is the time to make a move. Plus, with Easter, Memorial Day, and summer right around the corner, we’re diving into backyard BBQs, pool party prep, and how to get your home rea...