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For Sale By Owner? The Value of a Phoenix Real Estate Agent

May 13, 2010

I was talking the other day with a prospective client who’s currently what we call a “FSBO” – meaning he’s listed his home as “For Sale By Owner.” His Scottsdale home has been on the market for 8 months (about 2 months longer than the average active Scottsdale home listing), so he’s wondering if there is a better way.

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Case-Shiller by the Numbers: Phoenix Home Prices Down Slightly Again

May 6, 2010

Prices of Phoenix homes fell slightly in February according to the S&P/Case-Shiller Home Price Index, released on Tuesday. Let’s analyze what’s been going on in the Phoenix and Scottsdale real estate market. The S&P/Case-Shiller Home Price Index released April 27, 2010 (and covering through February 2010) had mixed news for the Phoenix real estate market.

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Only 3 More Weeks to Sign the Purchase Contract on Your New Phoenix Home!

April 9, 2010

If you’ve been on the fence about buying a new Phoenix home, you only have 3 weeks left to sign a purchase contract and get up to $8,000 cash money from Uncle Sam.

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Phoenix Real Estate: Pending Home Sales Up 8.2%

April 6, 2010

The national real estate market got a jolt of good news yesterday when the National Association of Realtors released its Pending Home Sales Index for February. The Index is widely considered to be a leading indicator of real estate activity because it measures signed contracts to purchase single-family homes, condos, and co-ops.

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When to Pay Down Your Phoenix Mortgage

March 29, 2010

It used to be that if you had extra money left over at the end of the month after all the bills were paid, it was a good idea to send that extra to the mortgage company. When interest rates were at 8 or 9% paying off a mortgage early made sense. But today, with interest rates at 5%, that old conventional wisdom no longer holds true.

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Will Obama’s Latest Housing Plan Save the Phoenix Real Estate Market?

March 26, 2010

Last week Bank of America announced that it would reduce mortgage principal balances on a small subset of loans for customers in default.  Two days later, the Obama administration announced updates to its Home Affordable Modification Program (HAMP), also an attempt to help underwater homeowners who may be contemplating a strategic mortgage default.
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Bank of America Will Reduce Mortgage Principle for Underwater Phoenix Homeowners

March 24, 2010

Bank of America announced today that it would reduce the mortgage principle for some homeowners who owe more than their Phoenix homes are worth.

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Does Moving Up to a New Scottsdale Home Make Sense?

March 15, 2010

An added incentive to move up now if the $6,500 tax credit available to home buyers who sign a contract by April 30. If you’ve lived in your current home for at least 5 of the last 8 years and make less than $225,000 you can get $6,500 off your tax bill if you sign a purchase agreement by April 30 and close escrow by July 1. It’s too good to pass up, right?

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By the Numbers: Phoenix Home Prices Up for 7th Straight Month

March 12, 2010

Phoenix home prices were up 0.5% in December 2009 compared to November. That gain followed a 1.1% gain in November over October. It was the 7th straight month of month-to-month price increases in the Phoenix real estate market.

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National Real Estate Market Update – March 2010

March 11, 2010

Creative meeting from Yuri Arcurs Website

Across the nation, winter weather is being blamed for slowing real estate sales.   According to the newly released  Credit Suisse Monthly Real Estate Agent Survey, the market is still being moved by first-time homebuyers and investors.   Here in the Phoenix area, the survey found that we are bucking the national [...]

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