Time for some Friday fun. I started listing bank-owned properties again, after a short lay0ff, and have been working with several clients getting offers negotiated and agreed to by today, to qualify the 2010 Home Buyer Tax Credit. As a result, my writing has fallen behind, so I thought I’d share a few of the photos I [...]
April 2010
Last week, I shared that Scottsdale condo listing prices have been decreasing over the past year. This week, I’ll show you the same is true for single family homes in the city, with median list price decreasing by $100,000 since May 1st, 2009. The statistics for the properties in this following report are divided as [...]
Photo Credit: lars hammar Historically, Scottsdale schools have started at different times, requiring bus drivers to complete three runs, morning and afternoon, one each for elementary, middle, and high schools. Effective next fall, that will change. Middle and high schools will start earlier and at the same time. Elementary schools will start later and [...]
Foreclosure and Short Sale Classes for Home Owners Offered in Goodyear, Scottsdale, Peoria, and Mesa
Last week, I took yet another class on Short Sales and Foreclosures. It’s a critical part of my on-going education in our ever-changing real estate market. Tonight, I received an email from the instructor, Chris Combs of the Combs Law Group, letting me know he’s now offering classes for the general public, not just Realtors. [...]
Yes, it’s true, listing prices for Scottsdale condos continue to decline…. ….in all price ranges. The statistics for the properties in this following report are divided as follows: First Median Range (Blue): Most expensive 25% of properties Second (Green): Next 25% Third (Orange): Next 25% Fourth (Black): Least expensive 25% of properties However, [...]
Last Saturday, the Arizona Republic ran a article, “10 Things to Know about Homebuyer Tax Credit“, that lead off with “First Thing: Time is Running Out“! Some of the most critical points covered are: Buyer must either purchase or be under contract to purchase a home by April 30, 2010. The property purchase must be [...]
