Real Estate and Mortgage Lenders Will Grapple with Change I am a blessed man, and how well I know it! I found (fell into) a career in my very early 20’s that I have enjoyed immensely. For sure, it’s had its ups…
Not Yet, But it May Not be a Bad Idea, if… It’s in our nature. We want to buy low and sell high. “Timing the Market” is certainly on the lips of lots of stock market pundits these days – and is…
Buyers Want More Supply – 3,000 New Listings in One Week! Buyers have been wanting more supply for years, and now it’s happening! From May 7th to 14th, 3000 new residential listings have been added to the Arizona Regional Multiple Listing Service…
It’s happening folks, right before our eyes. The market is changing, umm, cooling. But before we go there, we’ll report on April’s sales numbers: Active Listings: 6,688 versus 5,080 last year – up 31.7% – and up 32.4% from 5,051 last month…
In good news for buyers and renters, the supply of available homes for sale and rent are increasing – in particular, rentals! Rental listings have increased the past 4 weeks, 45% compared to the same period last year. 10,072 new rental listings…
Before about 2019, and especially COVID in 2020, we had several years where we really struggled with what to write each week. The market was just plain boring! We had a relatively balanced market with slight advantage to sellers that resulted in…
We knew it was bound to happen; the question was when. It’s looking like the when is now! The rental market is showing signs of slow-down. If we compare our rental market with 2021 at this time, we see the following supply…
March numbers are showing continued huge strength in appreciation, but also possible trends that could slow the market. First, the stats: Active Listings: 5,051 vs 4,088 last year – up 23.6% – and up 10.1% from 4,588 last month Under Contract Listings:…
Happy Spring Monday! The NCAA Championship Game is this evening. I don’t have a dog in this fight, but I do love great basketball, especially if there’s last quarter dramatics😊 I’m also loving our chamber of commerce 85-degree temps. In April of…
Maricopa County Fastest Growing U.S. County I went to the Suns game yesterday (vs Philly) with my buddy Walter. He has owned Suns season tickets since the Steve Nash era, the last time the local team was a championship caliber team, besides…