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Tuesday, November 16, 2010

A Random Act of Being Neighborly - Taking the Lead in Protecting Your Neighborhood's Value

I read an article today that I found fascinating.  It was just a little snippet of an article, only 4 short paragraphs.  It was entitled, “Survey:  Well-Kept Yards Most Important Factor...

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Tuesday, November 9, 2010

Reasons a Bank Might Agree to a Short Sale


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In the last 3 years I have been confronted or involved with short sales for a variety of reasons.  While most people  understand The definition of a short sale.  [A short sale is...

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Tuesday, March 16, 2010

Buyer Expectations in the Phoenix Market March 2010

 
I thought I would share some great insight from another Real Estate professional that I admire a great deal.  To put it simply, Jay Thompson has a gift and the ability to convey what so...
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Saturday, August 29, 2009

Two Breaches Don't Make a Right...

 
We do a lot of transactions that involve buying or selling properties that are ‘distressed’ properties.  The dictionary defines distress as:  a state of extreme necessity or misfortune...
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Friday, May 1, 2009

Tipping Point - Phoenix Housing Market 2009

The million dollar question for the last several years in the Phoenix Metropolitan area is "when will the housing market hit bottom?"  This leads us to ask, "how does one define the 'bottom of...
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Thursday, March 12, 2009

Why 7.1% Unemployment Rate in Arizona is 'Good'

Of the states hardest hit by the housing bubble, Arizona’s unemployment rate is by far the lowest.  Historically Arizona has always benefited from a lower than average unemployment rate compared...

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Wednesday, February 25, 2009

A note to REALTORS, let's be honest.

I received an email today for a local agent in town today that I found very interesting.

This agent looked to have sent out an email ‘blast’ most likely purchasing...
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Thursday, February 19, 2009

2009 Home Stimulus Needs Response

Providing Incentives for the bank to modify loans with troubled borrowers is all good and well if the banks can respond.
 

 

The reality is that banks have been living with the necessity to deal...

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Wednesday, February 18, 2009

2009 Homeowner Affordability and Stability Plan for Arizona

2009  Homeowner Affordability and Stability Plan for Arizona

 

President Obama outlined the housing portion of the stimulus plan in Mesa Arizona today.  Mesa, Arizona with a Jan 08 - Jan...

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Monday, February 9, 2009

Is it a Credit or a Loan? 2009 Stimulus for Home Buyers

Stimulus help for homebuyers - Is it a credit?  Is it a loan?

 

We are still waiting on final details of what Congress will turn out on the “$15K homebuyer tax credit”.  Here is what we think...

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