Prescott's Patriot Agent

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Real Estate Agent - Realty ONE Group Mountain Desert - DRE #SA554748000
My blog is intended to be a resource where one can learn about the City of Prescott, The Towns of Prescott Valley, Chino Valley and Dewey-Humboldt. John also works recreational "aka Bug-Out properties" such as forested land and cabins in Ash Fork and the Juniper Mountains near Seligman, AZ.

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2012 

A few months ago, I was notified that Qwest Communications was becoming CenturyLink. I do not know if this was a buy-out or simply a name change. CenturyLink has been advertising that customers can save money by bundling services. These include land telephone lines, high speed internet, wireless ...
02/27/2012
The chart below shows the 3-Year Trend in the Ratio of Selling Price to Asking Price for the Prescott Area. The chart shows that the ratios run from a low of 91% in March of 2011 to highs to a range of 94% to 96% most of the time. As our inventory of homes dropped in the last few months of 2011, ...
02/08/2012
The real estate market in Prescott, Arizona is getting a little healthier. This chart below shows that equity sales are returning to around the same higher fraction they were in the last half of 2009.The chart also shows that short sales are only slightly higher at around 12% in the last couple o...
02/08/2012
The real estate market in Prescott, Arizona is getting a little healthier. The pie chart below shows that 53.5 percent of the sales in December of 2012 were regular (equity) sales. REOs (foreclosures) were 34.2 percent and short sales were 12.3 percent. This is a continuing improvement in that a ...
02/08/2012
New Bills in the Arizona Legislature Reduce the Power of Public Employee Unions Arizona's Republican Legislature could virtually wipe out public employee unions in a sweeping new package of legislation far broader than the collective-bargaining bills that shut down Wisconsin's Capitol last sprin...
02/01/2012