Non- Buyers Rolling the Dice Or; The Potential Cost of Non-Home Ownership Let’s be honest, many potential and qualified homebuyers are not presently shopping for a single family home. They seem to be content with non-home ownership. Renting, as some of them…
GOOD SIGNS POINTING TO HELP IN THE HOUSING SECTOR, BUT STUDENT LOANS ARE A DRAG Demand for homes continues to stall according to the most recent report on mortgage applications from the Mortgage Bankers Association (MBA). Equity researcher Stephen Kim has released…
Ask Broker Mike… Is There a Best Time to Sell a Home in Phoenix? One of the most asked questions I get in the Phoenix/Scottsdale area is, “When’s the best time to sell my home? In general, if it’s a Seller’s market…
I get a lot of questions asked of me — thousands and thousands over the years. I also read many questions from folks who purportedly ask their Realtor a question, but you can pretty easily tell that it’s more marketing generated than…
True Story (except for client names): Realtor Mike listed the widow Jane’s home for sale and in relatively short order, found buyer (John and Mary) who absolutely fell head over heels in love with Jane’s home and proceeded to make an offer…
LEGAL IMMIGRATION CONTINUES Batten down the hatches mate, it’s coming! The mass exodus to Arizona and other Sun Belt states has begun again in earnest. And why not? If it were not for the Great Recession that we are currently passing through,…