by kramoltz@hotmail.com | Feb 28, 2015 | Real Estate Facts & Figures
Year end facts and figures concerning Arizona real estate: Existing home sales showed a healthy gain in November – sales were the highest for that month since 2004! Experts say that was the result of a rush to close before the then expected end of the month...
by kramoltz@hotmail.com | Feb 28, 2015 | Foreclosures + Short Sales
In normal market situations, a bank will repossess a home and usually get it to a Realtor for listing in the local Multiple Listing Service in as short as 30 days. Therefore, in a relatively short period of time, virtually every marketable lender owned property (a...
by kramoltz@hotmail.com | Feb 28, 2015 | Taxes
The $8,000 tax credit scheduled to expire November 30, 2009 has been extended. Now a purchase agreement can be entered into up to May 1, 2010, as long as the transaction closes no later than July 1, 2010. It continues to cover first time home buyers, but has also been...
by kramoltz@hotmail.com | Feb 28, 2015 | Home Buying
When you buy a house, there are a lot of things to think about. One item that should be on every buyers to do list is to obtain as much information about the property as possible. Before closing, an opportunity exists to learn important things about the home from the...
by kramoltz@hotmail.com | Feb 28, 2015 | Foreclosures + Short Sales
The West has been a leader in the number of foreclosures in the United States in first half of 2009. But have things changed? What about the amount of equity in homes? How much have Arizona homeowners lost, and how does that compare to our neighbors? First, in...
