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Updates on Phoenix/Scottsdale area Real Estate related items and general thoughts.

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2006 

Earlier I posted on properly pricing a home for sale.  Here are some of the tips I mentioned for sellers to consider. Why are you selling?  Are you selling because you want to or have to?  If it is the former, then you can hold fast to your price.  If it’s the latter, then you need to evaluate a ...
10/14/2006
I put out a flyer in my own neighborhood every month.  It provides an update on sales, actives and general real estate advice.  I often get calls from neighbors who, although not ready to move, are curious about market conditions.  I recently received a call from someone, who was perturbed about ...
10/14/2006
Hello!Well, it's official - the season we Phoenicians live for (fall/winter/spring) is here!  For those of you in town, you have no doubt seen more walkers, bikers, etc out on the streets; more kids on the playgrounds.  As parts of the country prepare for snow (HA!), we embrace the moderate temps...
10/12/2006
This past summer there was a TV show on called Treasure Hunters.  It focused on teams getting clues that would eventually lead them to a treasure worth over $1 mil.  They had to decipher the clues to determine answers that would lead to the next clue. Real Estate is a lot like that.  Our starting...
10/12/2006
Hi,There are a record number of propositions on the ballot this year in Arizona.  They cover a wide variety of issues.  Propositions 105 and 106 are competing ballot measures concerning the State land Trust, conservation and how it is handled.  I am not providing arguments for or against either, ...
10/10/2006
I had some trouble sleeping last night.  While restlessly trying to fall asleep, I thought about a blog discussing politics and it's relationship to real estate.  Of course today in the middle of the day, my sleep deprived stupor is keeping me from all the salient points I thought of overnight.  ...
10/09/2006
My 11 year old son has decided to run for student council at his elementary school.  Candidates are allowed to give a speech and make one poster to promote themselves.  He asked for some assistance with this, and in an effort to have him learn from doing, just gave him some pointers.  First I men...
10/09/2006
We recently had an entry on our personal blog that detailed some of the tremendous happenings in Downtown Scottsdale.  There was an article in the Scottsdale Republic providing some stats on the ongoing investment in South Scottsdale.  We have blogged many times before on many of the individual p...
10/06/2006
Perception is everything.  You have probably heard this countless times.  In this case I am speaking about public perception of the real estate market.   I blogged a few days ago on the media coverage, but this time it's not the bad stuff.  The average person doesn't do a lot of research to see i...
10/06/2006
There was a great article on http://www.azcentral.com/ recently; it's sort of a 'state of the market address', for lack of better description.  Two interesting quotes, as they relate to the real estate market:"Jobs and residential real estate growth have roughly returned to normal. Still, it can ...
10/05/2006
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