Archive for October, 2006
Search Tucson Communities from the Tucson MLS
There are 24 featured communities listed in the Tucson MLS Public search. We have made it easy to search any of these 24 communities on a new Tucson Community Search Page we have just made available on our web site at:
Tucson Community Search
Tucson Homes by Subdivision
There are 1391 subdivision in Tucson including 3 [...]
New-Home Price Decline Biggest in 35 Years | Tucson Listen Up!
This was the headline that swept many of the nations newspapers on Friday October 27, 2006 Here is the link to the story in the “Arizona Daily Star”
Now Let’s Unbury the Bone. Instead of reading the headlines and panic, let’s take this apart and see what it means for Tucson.
Where does this story originate, is [...]
Tucson MLS Statistics October 2006
I know people are wanting to know what the real estate numbers are for October here in Tucson. We all do, but the month isn’t over yet and the statistics aren’t released until the 15th of the following month, (if we are lucky) it was the 19th of October before we got September’s numbers.
The most [...]
Seller Incentives in a Buyers Market
Wednesday October 25, 2006 Page 14A ”Tucson Citizen”
cartoon by Jim Borgman
We are seeing more and more seller incentives as the Tucson Market Cools and Inventories rise. The good news for sellers in September, fewer new listings and appreciation of about .5% in sales prices.
I read last week of a seller incentive of a new maserati with [...]
Tucson Housing Market September 2006
I know a lot of people are interested in the Tucson Housing Market. Just this morning our people have come to our web site and blog with search phrases of “tucson housing market 2006″, “tucson housing market”, “tucson housing market september 2006″, “tucson house market”, “tucson home prices september 2006″ and “real estate sales statistics [...]
Days On Market (DOM) Not a good gauge of anything.
Days On Market (DOM) When we take clients to see homes they often ask us “How many days has it been on the market?” If it has only been on a few days, the reasoning goes they probably won’t be willing to take an offer that is a lot lower than their asking price. However, [...]
Is Tucson Running out of Water? | Tucson Water Resources
We get quite a few people asking us if Tucson is going to run out of water. I usually respond with something like, “Have you been to Tucson lately, there isn’t any water here, even the mosquitoes carry bottled water.” We do have some mosquitoes this year because of the good monsoon. I consider the mosquito population [...]
Tucson Real Estate Search Engine
We see people coming to our site and blog searching for information about Tucson, Oro Valley, Marana, Vail on subjects like, property taxes, water resources, condo conversions, new construction and sam hughes. Yeah, Sam Hughes, I think a teacher somewhere has students writing a paper on Sam Hughes. But Sam Hughes is the topic for another [...]
Tucson Housing Market, It Isn’t Valentines Day Anymore!
I keep trying to come up with ways to let sellers know the Tucson Real Estate Market is now a buyer’s market and the implications for putting your Tucson House on the market.
Let me try and draw a word picture of today’s market in Tucson.
Remember last Valentine’s Day. You tried to buy a dozen red [...]
Tucson Real Estate Market | Selling in a Buyer’s Market (a tip)
On September 8, 2006 I wrote the article for our website
Tucson Home Seller – Price it Right or Keep it till 2007 I quoted this article in a blog the other day Tucson Home Sellers Price is Right or Jeopardy. Articles and statistics in the paper keep saying the prices for Tucson homes is coming down. [...]
A Hole in the Sidewalk
I was waiting outside our office for a client to arrive after their full work day. Walking back and forth enjoying one of the first cool evenings of fall as it arrives here in Tucson, AZ. I looked down just in time to see an ant quickly going about its business and running right under [...]
Arizona Commons is becoming Campus Walk Condominiums
The 88-unit gated community at 931 N. Euclid Ave. is one block north of UA’s entertainment and restaurant row. There are 73 2-bed/1.5 bath, and 15 2-bed/2.5 bath units. They range in price starting at $199,000. They are all 1,100 square feet two-story townhouse-style units. The HOA fees will be $197 mo.
The optional upgrades are:
granite-top [...]
