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Scottsdale Real Estate Update: Looking for good news

by Dru Bloomfield on September 2, 2008

It feels like the real estate market has been in a static place for most of the summer, and then several weeks ago, my phone and email started going crazy.  Buyers were asking questions and seriously ready to buy homes. Today’s Altos Research reports show that my experience is pretty much in alignment with the [...]

Why Do I Write?

by Dru Bloomfield on September 1, 2008

Not much in the way of writing or blogging has come out of me in the past couple of weeks. I’ve wondered if it’s writer’s block, or if I’m getting bored, or if there’s just nothing new to report about. It’s a combination of all that, and more. A couple months ago, I had a [...]

Scottsdale Real Estate: Still a Strong Buyer’s Market

by Dru Bloomfield on August 4, 2008

Market Action is a proprietary Altos Research statistic that tracks where the market.  Tilted to the buyer or the seller.  Index under 30 indicated a buyer’s market. From the chart for single family home activity, it’s easy to see that we have been stagnated in a buyer’s market for over a year, and that since [...]

Wanted: New Homeowner for Northeast Phoenix Gem

by Dru Bloomfield on June 17, 2008

The video for my newest listing just arrived, and it’s definitely worth viewing. As you can see this home have been well taken care of, is very nicely updated.  Living just down the street from Roadrunner Park, with swimming pool, fishing lake, and tennis courts, being a few short blocks from Hwy 51, does have [...]

Shailesh Ghimire over at CTX Mortgage posted yesterday that new home buying assistance funds are available for home buyers in Phoenix, Scottsdale, and …. basically the whole of Maricopa County. This program has some great features and down payment assistance. Income limits will work for purchasing in many Scottsdale neighborhoods, too!  Since Scottsdale is a [...]

Are You Making Some BIG Real Estate Mistakes?

by Dru Bloomfield on April 18, 2008

HGTV recently aired a special presentation on the 25 Biggest Real Estate Mistakes.  Their list has many suggestions, some that I find especially important to emphasize with both buyers and sellers. Some of the biggies for Scottsdale sellers include: #2 – Setting Too High of a Sale Price I’ve written about this in the past (Are you pricing your home [...]

Blogging Helps Buyers Find a Realtor

by Dru Bloomfield on March 27, 2008

Yesterday, Omadelle Nelson from Channel 5 news came out to my office to talk about real estate blogging.  One of my clients who decided on using me because of my web site and blog, was also interviewed. Here’s the newscast, Real Estate Agent Blogs For Business.  It’s chance for you to get to know me just a little bit better, and [...]