Adam T's Blog

It's the start of a new month.  I'll have sales statistics in the next few days, but here is how we are starting out the month in terms of inventory.  One can hear in many different places how low inventory levels have dropped and how it has affected the market.  Keep in mind that the Phoenix met...

There are 7 new Desert Ridge listings within the last week.  Only one is a townhome/condo. It is in the Toscana community and is priced at $115,000 and features  bedroom  and  bath in 797 sq.ft. (This is an REO with an online bid- this price is artificially low and the opening bids are always low...

There are only 3 new Desert Ridge listings within the last week.  Only one is a townhome/condo. It is in the Toscana community and is priced at $259,900 and features 2 bedrooms  and 2 baths in 1246 sq.ft.   There are 2 single family homes ranging from 2041sf,  to 3208 sf .  Prices range from $325...

FRom and article in the Phoenix Business Journal Are you a homeowner facing foreclosure but not yet ready to throw in the towel? If so, consider attending a free, day-long event hosted by the Obama Administration’s Make Home Affordable program and the Hope NOW Alliance. It's scheduled to take pla...

Arizona Science Center HI,The Arizona Science Center is a great place to vist anyday. It is one of my families favorites.  There is so much to do and it's all fun.  But in the heat of the summer, you've got the added bonus of spending a day of fun in air conditioning.  The AZSC is located in down...

Cool off at a water park It's summer in Phoenix and that means it's hot.  I thought I would keep with the theme of the last few days and offer another idea for staying cool.  If you want to be outdoors, but stay cool, I can think of nothing better than one of the Valley's water parks.  There are ...

The metro Phoenix real estate market continued strong in June.  The following stats are provided by ARMLS. Sales Month over month June sales jumped up 8.1% to a total of 9,129, representing the fourth highest month over month gain out of the last twelve months. Robust sales over 7,000 occurred in...

There are 10 new Desert Ridge listings within the last week.  Only one is a townhome/condo. It is in theLa Verne community and is priced at $195,000 and features 2 bedrooms  and 2 baths in 1469 sq.ft.   There are 9 single family homes ranging from 1449 sf,  to 5123 sf .  Prices range from $154,90...

The recession took a toll on Arizonans employed in real estate during the past five years with the loss of nearly 17,000 agents. A recent article in the AZ Republic states there are 35,864 real-estate agents with active licenses, down 52 percent from 2007 when there were 52,286 active agents, acc...

HI,Anyone working in the Phoenix real estate market or looking to buy property knows that the market is very competitive and difficult at this time.  Inventory is low, investor purchasing is up and that leaves the everyday Joe and Jane out in the heat.  (Yes I said heat not cold, it is Arizona af...