Dorothy, at the front desk over at LA Fitness, mentioned to me that she was going to start riding her bike to work. In chatting with her, I realized that she didn’t know that she would have bike path access almost the whole way from her home in Tempe to McCormick Ranch in Scottsdale. I [...]
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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 [...]
I was a real estate investor before I became a Realtor, and one of the areas that I studied was tax liens. I was a member of AZREIA, read lots, and took one of those multi-day classes from a seasoned investor and CPA. As part of the class, we attended the Maricopa County Tax Lien sale, which at [...]
Woke up this morning to this news, ID Theft Hits Home, at Realty Times. Kind of scary to think that ID thieves can now take your home, and you might not even know it. I’ve been a LifeLock subscriber for several years and have felt secure that my ID is safe, but now to read that [...]
Interesting choice of title for article in the Arizona Republic for the just released census updates: Valley population gains moderating Last year, Maricopa County (home to Phoenix, Scottsdale, Mesa, and most of the metropolitan Phoenix area) was the fastest growing county in the U.S. based on number of residents added, according to a just released [...]
I keep a running spreadsheet of some specific Maricopa County MLS stats, and today I was comparing January 4th, 2007 with today. It’s a different picture, that’s for sure. Date Active Listings Vacant Contracted Listings 1-4-2007 36,425 17,219 4,969 1-4-2008 45,653 22,884 3,233 From this data, I’ve calculated that: The number of homes for sale [...]
