Free Healthcare for All!

July 31, 2009 by Tempe Real Estate Agent · 4 Comments 

Local developers are promising free health care for all Phoenicians so long as the people of Phoenix allow them to build a beachfront casino/resort. If you have spent any time in Arizona, you may ask, which beach? Who cares?! Let’s not focus on little details and buy into their spiel. La [...]

Tempe Foreclosure Listing – 1849 E Magdalena Dr

July 18, 2009 by Tempe Realtor · 1 Comment 

Bank owned property needs a new owner. Diving pool. Energy efficient A/C updated in 2005. New roof 2006. Workshop with extra storage. Large backyard, mature citrus in front and back, GE refrigerator. Sunken living room, formal dining room, family room w/fireplace, twin sinks in both baths, ceiling fans in all bedrooms and family room. Close [...]

You shall not pass! (aka short sale approved!)

July 14, 2009 by Short Sale Specialist · 4 Comments 

Like Gandalf in the Lord of the Rings, I had to stop the bank from foreclosing on my client.  It took a lot of work, a lot of pleading, a lot of explaining, and there were tears here and there, but we finally have short sale approval.  I would venture to guess that my clients [...]

Foreclosure Step 1 – Cash for Keys

July 14, 2009 by Tempe Realtor · Leave a Comment 

So I’ve got a new listing.  It’s not ready to go on the market yet.  Many things need to occur from trustee sale (the foreclosure action in the state of Arizona) until actual marketing.  The first thing I needed to do was inspect the property from the outside to verify its occupancy status.  If the [...]

New Tempe Foreclosure Listing

July 11, 2009 by Tempe Realtor · Leave a Comment 

My friends, I just got my first foreclosure listing in Tempe.  I’ve had multiple bank listings in Phoenix, Mesa, and even as far as Sun City, but this is my first Tempe foreclosure listing.  I thought this would be an excellent opportunity to allow my loyal readers to see what it’s like in dealing with [...]

Market Analysis for June 2009

Market Analysis for June 2009

July 11, 2009 by Tempe Realtor · 1 Comment 

Another month has gone by, and there has been little indication that things will slow down. We see many properties hit the market, and in just a few days, they are gone. Overall, our inventory has gone from 33,621 homes on the market to 27,002 homes. That’s a 20% drop in inventory.  [...]