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Consider these 5 Important Reasons to buy a home from a new home builder in Arizona 1) Value - In today's market, almost everything is negotiable. Many home builders, if you negotiate well, will often help contribute down payment and almost always money towards closing costs; 2) Modern Architectu...
09/18/2008
1) It's a Buyer's market - and there are Buyer, opportunities 2) Lenders easing credit - the lower prices, offer less risk for lenders. Let's face it, values are not going to $zero. Lower purchase prices, lower loan amounts, lower payments for borrowers, more upside in appreciation, than downside...
09/18/2008
each morning, I sit and flip between the multitude of news channels, and mainline the information from CNBC, CNN, Fox News, ESPN (for AZ sports fans, this is never good news) and start each day and the local news networks, force feeding me the information I thought I ‘need' to be prepared for a d...
09/18/2008
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 dictates. No offers in a month. Lower prices at least 3% Price your home based upon comps of sold properties (within 3 months); Not active listi...
09/18/2008
  OPEC President Chakib Khelil suggested most members would rather accept lower-priced crude than see a broader destruction of demand that has occurred over the last several months as oil set one price record after another. OPEC oil ministers will likely decide to keep output at present levels, t...
09/09/2008
This is important news. I am not a stock market guy. However, being in the lending business I know how crtical the survival of Lehman Brothers is to the economy as it is an indicator of the health of the lending and credie markets. Lehman siad says it will unveil a set of "key strategic initiativ...
09/09/2008
If you have buyers sitting on the fence,  take a look at this email I got forward to me from a good friend who is a Coldwell Banker real estate agent. He told me that if I have clients , I would encourage you to provide them with this information.  In addition to these tax credits benefits also l...
09/09/2008
Lance Armstrong is getting back on his bike, determined to win an eighth Tour de France. Armstrong's return from cancer to win the Tour a record seven consecutive times made him a hero to cancer patients worldwide and elevated cycling to an unprecedented level in America. The 36-year-old Armstron...
09/09/2008
    Denver Nuggets guard Allen Iverson has been looking to sell his 14,000 square foot home in Villanova, Pennsylvania for over a year now. (A.I. usually calls me about such matters. I thought I had his financial ear.) a great article : For sale: Allen Iverson's six-bedroom home in Villanova, PA ...
09/09/2008
Pending U.S. home sales fell more than expected in July as the housing market's struggles continued, an industry group said Tuesday. The National Association of Realtors said its seasonally adjusted index of pending sales for existing homes fell 3.2 percent to a reading of 86.5 from an upwardly r...
09/09/2008
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