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Are Phoenix Conforming Loan Limits at $832,250.00? Hey folks, Bob Hertzog here—your real estate dad. I recently sat down with my favorite lender, Lizy Hoeffer, to talk about two big developments in the mortgage world that you need to know…

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A practical guide for families choosing where to live in the Phoenix metro, highlighting The Sheaborhood (85028) as the featured neighborhood. The article covers pros and cons, schools, commute, lifestyle, and nearby neighborhood comparisons with CTAs to book a free strategy call.
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Meet Bob Hertzog

Phoenix Arizona Real Estate Expert

Bob Hertzog is the owner of The Bob Hertzog Home Selling Team at REAL Broker and a top 1% Metro Phoenix REALTOR®, according to local MLS production.

Licensed since 1999, Bob brings more than 25 years of experience, 500+ closed transactions, and $300+ million in total career sales volume to buyers and sellers across Central and Northeast Phoenix.

A third-generation real estate agent who grew up in North Central Phoenix (85021) and has lived in 85028 (The Sheaborhood) for over 25 years, Bob is known locally as “Bob Hertzog – Your Real Estate Dad” for his honest guidance, deep neighborhood knowledge, and no-pressure approach.

Professional Achievements:

  • Top 1% Metro Phoenix REALTOR® by MLS production
  • Licensed since 1999 with 25+ years of full-time experience
  • 500+ closed transactions and $300M+ in career sales volume
  • Featured real estate expert in Good Morning America, Bloomberg, Reuters, The New York Times, The Arizona Republic, KPNX 12 News, Fox 10 Phoenix, and AZ Family (CBS)
  • Consistently verified 5-star reviews across Google, Zillow, Realtor.com, FastExpert, and Experience.com

Client-Focused Approach

Bob takes a consultative, trust-first approach focused on education, clarity, and long-term decision-making. He averages 18 transactions per year and is widely respected for his hyper-local insight, data-driven advice, and steady communication throughout the process.

Specializing in downsizing and retirees, relocation, luxury homes, move-up buyers, and condos/townhomes, Bob helps clients confidently navigate major life transitions — always prioritizing what he would recommend for his own family.

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Office: 9845 N 22nd Pl. Phoenix, AZ 85028

Text: 602-957-1583
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