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My comments and opinions for the northwest Maricopa county and the Adult communities there. Specializing in Del Webb's Sun City, Sun City West, and Sun City Grand, and the neighboring communities of Surprise, El Mirage, Peoria and Glendale Arizona
RECENT BLOG POSTS
Canadians have long been a factor in the Arizona economy, with many coming to visit during their long cold winters. We also see some buying homes either as second homes or investment opportunities. I was talking to a Canadian from Vancouver B.C. the other day. We were talking about homes for sal...
09/24/2010
There has been a lot of controversy on who should attend a home inspection. Endre Barath,Jr., a California agent wrote this to explain why he attends inspections as listing agent. I agree with all of these points Endre has made. That is why I attend ALL inspections regardless of which side of the...
09/22/2010
The news yesterday announced that the recession is over! Believe it or not, there are some compelling reasons to buy a new home now. In an article on September 16, 2010 the Wall Street Journal gave ten good reasons to buy a home now. You can read the original here. In spite of all of the publicit...
09/21/2010
On September 14th, I wrote a post about answering the phone as a Real Estate Agent in Sun City. You can read it here. Today, September 19th, two more posts on the same subject were featured. You can read them here, and here. Obviously, the sage continues and will be an issue for a good long time....
09/19/2010
For the many who get their news from the newspaper and tv, headlines often look scary. Doom, Gloom and the sky is falling. I know the times are tough, but it isn't the Great Depression yet, and probably won't become one either. Keep in mind that the mass media sells disaster easier than good news...
09/14/2010
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Why is it important for me to tell you about this?   I got a phone call yesterday from a prospective buyer. We talked about his needs, I set him up to search the MLS on ListingBook, answered his questions about homes in Sun City AZ. He then said " I called 6 agents over the weekend, none answered...
09/14/2010
Rainiers, if you are like me, you often find interesting and valuable posts here and on other blog sites. In addition, you probably stumble upon web pages you would like to return to and read when you have more time. What to do when you are rushed, but don't want to skip the info? Sign up for not...
09/06/2010
Just listed a beauty! This condominium is a great home for the seasonal visitor or permanent resident. It is Del Webb's popular but hard-to-find PA14 model. This fine home is close to the Bell Recreation Center, as well as shopping. If you are up to it you can walk. 2 Bedrooms, 1.75 Baths, with l...
08/19/2010
I can short sell my home with no cost. Not necessarily. Though Arizona has an anti-deficiency statute, it my not be applicable to your situation. I am concerned about this one since many agents will make the statement that there will be no cost to you. Short Sales don't work! Again, not necessar...
07/29/2010
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Here in Sun City, you always know summer has arrived. Unlike many parts of the country, we don't look at the calendar, June 21 has little meaning. Summer is defined by when the coffee you left on the dash in the morning is still warm in the afternoon. In my case recently, the coffee I left YESTER...
07/08/2010
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My comments and opinions for the northwest Maricopa county and the Adult communities there. Specializing in Del Webb's Sun City, Sun City West, and Sun City Grand, and the neighboring communities of Surprise, El Mirage, Peoria and Glendale Arizona
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