Archive | December, 2008

shakespeare and buying real estate

To Buy or Not to Buy (Phoenix AZ real estate)

This slight variation of Shakespeare’s famous line from Hamlet is the question I am hearing from as they buyers ponder and weigh-in on when it comes to that big decision to purchase real estate. Here are 4 things to consider whether now is the right time for you to buy a home here in Greater [...]

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Phoenix AZ real estate Good news (sort of) ….. continued

For those who read yesterday’s Blog, about real estate pricing in the metro Phoenix, Tempe, Scottsdale area when I took a leap of faith of faith (or as some have suggested, forgotten how to read) when I was either bold or crazy enough to suggest that the S&P/Case-Schiller Report that announced home prices have plunged [...]

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Good News for Phoenix AZ Real estate (sort of)

Ok, ok, …. Maybe good news for the metro Phoenix area real estate and the housing market is pushing it a little. And I don’t at all want to sound happy or overjoyed as area residents in Scottsdale, Tempe and Desert Ridge home values, and people’s net worth slightly deteriorate. However, after everyone catches their [...]

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Options for Homeowners facing foreclosure

Phoenix AZ Sellers Facing Foreclosure ??

Today, it is estimated that between 2 and 3 million Americans may face foreclosure. If you are one of the many, you should… Know your Options if you are facing foreclosure : In Phoenix | Scottsdale and all of Arizona, we use Deeds of trust, not mortgages, which change some of your options you may [...]

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Let’s focus on the real problem facing the economy!

Let’s focus on the real problemAs we close out 2008, it is safe to say we are somewhere between a recession and a depression. It may not be the great depression of the 30’s but it is not a little recession either. At this point it is probably the Great Recession of 08. We do [...]

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Buy ( Real Estate ) Low - Sell  High

Buy Phoenix AZ Real Estate Low Sell Real Estate High (later)

You have all heard the investment phrase, ‘Buy Low Sell High’. However, how do you actually do that? at least when it comes to buying real estate as in Phoenix AZ Real Estate. Let me tell you story which might help shed some light on this investing “ Holy Grail ” “Finance 101 will often [...]

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secrets of real estate

5 most common mistakes that sellers make when trying to sell a Phoenix AZ home

Home selling is mostly common-sense. However, it is such an emotional decision, that it often hard to follow your mind and instead follow your heart. These are the 5 most common mistakes that sellers make when trying to sell a home. Price your home right. Not what you want or need, but what the market [...]

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Asbestos Removal and Green Alternatives – Path to a Healthy Home

  When remodeling, foreclosing or purchasing an older home, there are many things to consider in the real estate industry. Used for more than a century as a form of building insulation and piping, homes built before 1980 have the strong potential of containing asbestos. With increasing awareness and technology, there are a variety of [...]

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