The following information is from The Partridge Partners Newsletter. It is a rather pessimistic view of what is happening in the Phoenix and Scottsdale real estate markets. However, I am always open to hearing both sides of every story, so I am presenting it in its unedited form. In metropolitan Phoenix, two-thirds of all […]
Tips for Buying a Scottsdale Foreclosure
Fannie Mae has published some tips for buyers considering purchasing a HomePath foreclosure. HomePath foreclosures are certain foreclosures owned by Fannie Mae which are specifically targeted as owner occupied residences. The rules surrounding bids for HomePath foreclosures are designed to give American owner occupied homeowners an advantage over foreigners and investors. 1. Get pre-approved by […]
Many Scottsdale Sellers Overpricing Their Homes
It is common in Scottsdale AZ and elsewhere in the country for home owners who bought their homes in 2007 or later to over price their homes when trying to sell it. Those sellers often think they missed the worst of the Scottsdale real estate crash. They often think they can sell for an amount […]
Industry Experts Predict Rebound for Scottsdale Real Estate Market
The Arizona Regional Multiple Listing Service hosted an event recently with several residential and commercial Phoenix real estate experts. Over 170 people attended the event at the Camelback Inn. The consensus of the experts was that the Phoenix and Scottsdale real estate markets will rebound by 2013 or 2014. Experts included ARMLS CEO Bemis and […]
Tips When Making an Offer on a Scottsdale Foreclosure
We like to take our clients through the process of making offers on Scottsdale foreclosures step by step. We know that most people have never tried to buy a foreclosure before and it is new territory. Purchasing a foreclosure home is definitely a different process than buying a typical resale. Here are a few tips […]
Scottsdale Housing Market Expected to Improve
Freddie Mac issued its U.S. housing market report last Monday and said that the housing market is unlikely to experience a “double-dip” setback. In the July U.S. Economic and Housing Market Outlook, Freddie Mac said that housing likely will follow the performance of the overall economy for the rest of 2011. The number of home […]
Scottsdale Golf Homes in Desert Mountain
Buyers who are looking for a Scottsdale golf home in an exclusive community should consider Desert Mountain. It a private luxury community in North Scottsdale. The Desert Mountain golf club is optional for all homeowners. It is an entirely member owned club with six private golf courses, six clubhouses and restaurants. The lifestyle in Desert […]
Scottsdale Real Estate Trends – July 2011
The new Scottsdale home sales statistics have just been released. Once again it is clear that the number of sales of Scottsdale homes is way up and a clear trend has been established. The number of single family homes in Scottsdale that sold during June 2010 was 6824. In June 2011 that number is up […]
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