Short Sale Arizona: Short Sale, Foreclosure, & Distressed Market News

Wow, I know it's been awhile since I've posted here, but what a whirlwind the last month or so has been. I'm FINALLY getting my real estate license (I've been doing real estate for almost 8 years now), and our business is going incredibly well, so I've been a busy bee! We've closed over 30 deals ...

New statistical data shows Phoenix home prices have gone down by 50%, and have reached the pricing they were at in 1999. Coupled with information from ASU saying that most of the inventory being bought is under $200,000, and construction is down, NOW is the time to buy SFR's and condos! In my opi...

So there it is, the point in the relationship where you really evaluate what it is that you are doing with eachother, the wondering, the hopefulness, and finally, the realization that, "This just isn't going to work, and it's not you, it's me." Rather than having this conversation over candle-lit...

For anyone who watched the Miss USA pageant last night got to view audience members participating in the new social media tool that is quickly setting the bar for all others: twitter. The contestants got to blog about their experiences, viewers got to talk back about the controversial questions a...

If I am anything like most of you, you are trying to balance this whole social networking thing with organizing your outlook, twittering, taking phone calls, your current deals, something resembling a social life, and still networking with "live" human beings face to face (what a concept, right?)...

US Foreclosure Filings Up 24% In 1Q - RealtyTrac April 16, 2009: 12:15 AM ET DOW JONES NEWSWIRES The number of U.S. properties for which a foreclosure filing was received surged 46% in March from a year earlier, helping push the first quarter's figure up 24%, as many lenders and servicers again e...

Well at least some companies in the banking industry are seeing green....or has that always been the case? Now with the moratorium lifted, Making Home Affordable in place, and governmental thumbs up to move ahead with their processes, Ocwen is one of the first loan servicing companies to now be o...

Only proving that the housing downturn shows no prejudice to area or location appeal, the wave of inequity hitting the mainland is only building up steam to crash upon paradise: Hawaii. Even more alarming is that the worst is still yet to come, and factoring in the fact that Honolulu was/is still...

Clicking and commenting on other people's blogs and comments I've really started to develop "Label Envy". No, not the Gucci and Marc Jacob kind (well, yes that too but that's a different blog ;), but the ones that show who of you out there in Active Rain land are moving and shakin, and recognized...

It's nothing new to hear unemployment is at a 25+ year high, but what's astounding, to put it in perspective, is the rate it's declined since the beginning of 2009. The stat I heard on NPR this morning was staggering: we've had over 2 Million layoffs in the first quarter of 2009. If you think abo...