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Latest NewsN. Mark Kramoltz, JD, GRI, CIPS writes blog articles on the metro Phoenix, Arizona, national and global real estate markets. Written from his perspective as a designated broker and real estate attorney, his articles avoid the inaccuracies and vacuous industry propaganda common to most real estate writings. Due to his love of animals and military history, he also frequently writes about dogs, cats and horses that have played a role in military conflicts. Subscribe to his blog now!
Asian Investment Explodes.
In the first half of 2016, Bloomberg reports Asian investors bought up an estimated $15 billion worth of overseas real estate - a figure that matches the amount spent in all of 2015. Asian buyers are increasingly turning to unconventional locations (for them), like...
Move Into a New Home, Now.
Don’t want to wait for your next new home to be built? In November in the Phoenix metro area there were 303 communities with approximately 1039 spec homes in various stages of construction. Of the around 762 plans available, 517 are single level, and 245 are two story...
Looking for a Home but don’t Speak English?
You don’t need to - to search for properties at REALTOR.org. REALTOR.org is a companion site to REALTOR.com (the website you should us to search for Arizona and U.S. listings). REALTOR.org has the same, but with more of a global focus, including a translation tool...
Don’t Leave Out Real Estate.
A national survey of U.S. investors by Better Homes and Gardens® Real Estate found that 89% of U.S. investors are interested in incorporating real estate into their investment strategy.
Phoenix Will Swallow the World!
A study has found that the majority of Earth’s landmass will be Phoenix suburbs by 2050. According to the Onion, researchers at Syracuse University have predicted that in 35 years from now, the suburban area surrounding metro Phoenix will have expanded to occupy...
New Home Construction Healthy.
Newly constructed homes are up 33% for the first 9 months of the year in the Phoenix metro area. The increases through June of this year already exceeded all of that for 2015 in almost all zip codes.