This video is a MUST watch for anyone considering bidding on real estate properties at an Auction. Great tips and tricks - except she missed one - don’t do all this research alone - take your realtor (me!). I help you do all your homework, inspect and view the properties you are considering. [...]
GILBERT, AZ PROPERTIES AUCTIONED 1/31/2009
REDC public auction held at Mesa Convention Center
This post is written by Realtor Becky Wyatt who attended the auction with homebuying clients. About 25 Gilbert properties were auctioned - here are some of the results…from the notes taken. If you want more details on a particular property, email or call me [...]
Last Saturday I attended the REDC home auction held in Mesa, AZ. These auctions come to the Phoenix area about every 4 months or so. The week prior, my clients and I went to look at 4 homes that were to be auctioned.
My clients bid on two different houses. The smaller one (1,511 square feet [...]
Short sales are different than bank-owned/foreclosure/repo homes, and also different than regular resales. They are a strange mix of the two. With a short sale, the owner still technically owns their home, but owes more on their mortgage than what the home is worth. Therefore, in order to sell, they need to [...]
UPDATE: Special Spring Break Price: $179,900!
This beautiful 2 bedroom condo is located in the popular University Heights neighborhood of Flagstaff, AZ - near NAU, desirable schools and shopping! This home was totally upgraded in 2007 and is ready for new owners! For more information, feel welcome to CONTACT BECKY with the form in the [...]
Deals. Deals. Deals. They are everywhere. Just this month I have a client buying a lovely home for $48 dollars per square foot in Queen Creek. Another client is spending $82 per square foot for a Gilbert home. I live in a home where I paid about $160 per square foot. Needless to say, my [...]
At the tippy top of this blog you’ll notice a SEARCH MLS button. This button will give you access to ALL 50,000+ properties for sale in the Phoenix-Metro area. FREE. The Multiple Listing Service (MLS) is the database REALTORS use to search for properties. I’m hooking you up with a fancy web 2.0 version of this [...]
Buyer Beware. If you plan on buying gift cards for the holidays, be careful. Some stores are going out of business and won’t be honoring those cards. Below is a partial list of stores that you need to be cautious about.
Circuit City (filed Chapter 11)
Ann Taylor- 117 stores nationwide closing
Lane Bryant
Fashion Bug
Catherine’s to close 150 stores [...]
by Catherine Reagor - Oct. 18, 2008, The Arizona Republic
More than 7,000 homeowners facing foreclosure in the Valley are trying to sell their homes through a process known as a short sale, according to Arizona Regional Multiple Listing Service data.
But less than 5 percent manage to sell before lenders seize their houses.
The failure by banks and homeowners to [...]
Valley home-owners who are trying to sell have some steep competition these days: motivated lenders. A little more than 49 percent of all the resales recorded in Pinal Country in March were bank-owned properties, according to RL Brown’s Phoenix Housing Market Letter. These “REO” - real estate owned - homes that have gone back to [...]
Monday, February 16, 2009
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