Southwest Real Estate (NM)
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2013
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August 12, 2010 - my first post in the Rain - "Jumping In With Both Feet". Boy. Did I! And now, a little over 3 years later - I finally hit a goal I'd set a while back - 200,000 points. It's fun to look through the comments on that very first post and see names of people who've become friends. I ...
08/29/2013
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snow·bird ˈsnōˌbərd/ noun noun: snowbird; plural noun: snowbirds 1. informal a northerner who moves to a warmer southern state in the winter. As we roll into September, the migration of snowbirds is about to start. The migrate into areas of Tucson such as Saddlebrooke, Oro Valley, and Marana - ...
08/28/2013
After months and months of headaches, construction woes, businesses having troubles and some going under, it's finally almost here.The Tucson Streetcar left the facility in Oregon yesterday and will be in Tucson this Friday!!! Here is the first car - getting loaded onto a special flatbed for the ...
08/27/2013
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It's been a while since I've done an update about what's going on in our beautiful downtown Tucson! You might want to grab a cup of coffee - there's a lot to report!!First and foremost, the construction for the streetcar was completed last month and the tracks are going through their final testin...
08/26/2013
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Yesterday, I did something I love doing - met with a couple who are beginning their search for their first home. We chatted away, talking about timelines, inspections, closing, searching - all of it. They can't wait to get started! They are starting at the perfect time - their lease is up in Dece...
08/23/2013
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We are so lucky to have an amazing artist among us at the downtown office of Tierra Antigua! Bette Davis-Arnold's paintings have graced our walls since our beginnings at the Pioneer Hotel three years ago and, when we made the move to Congress Street, we knew we had to have them again! There's ju...
08/12/2013
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Have you been thinking about listing your Tucson home? Chances are, it's crossed your mind in the last year or so but you might be a little skittish. I mean, let's face it, we've had a rough few years in real estate. But that's not the case anymore. WE NEED YOUR HOME!! We REALTORS® have buyers wh...
08/07/2013
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This has been one of the topics I've been repeating over the last few weeks with buyers. It usually starts out pleasantly enough - either on the phone or via email:"Hi, we're interested in seeing a couple of homes in the XYZ neighborhood. Would it be possible to go see them this weekend?""I would...
08/06/2013
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I checked my closet over the weekend and, since no skeletons tumbled out, I thought this could be fun to do! 1. I was in radio for 20 years as a DJ and, yes, I do have PLENTY of stories. Vince Gill was the sweetest artist I ever met. The best interview I ever had was George Jones. I need to fin...
08/05/2013
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