Archive for December, 2006

Tucson Christmas Gifts Cactus?

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Yesterday while out running errands, picking up some after Christmas specials and attending to a couple of our listings I saw these two trucks moving a couple of Sahuaro cactus.  I don’t know if they are a late Christmas [...]


Golbetatselaer Contest AZ SEO Contest

This post is part of an SEO contest.  The contest itself was the reason for the creation of the web site and town name Golbetatselaer Contest AZ.  We have learned a lot from participation in this contest and we thank Pittsburgh Homes Daily for sponsoring it.
Golbetatselaer Contest is taking a breather from growth for the holidays like [...]


Tucson’s Dark Skies A Paradise for Astronomy Buffs

We are in the thick of the winter visitor season here in Tucson.  Every year we hear from the flock of new visitors about how dark it is here once the sun goes down.
Tucson being dark after dark, maybe I should say, dark after sunset, has a lot to do with the local astronomical observatories [...]


Heritage Highlands Gated Golf Community

This is the view as you approach the main gate to Heritage Highlands.  It is a spectacular site welcoming all who live here as they return home. 
Hertiage Highlands is an Active Adult Gated Golf Community.  There are many things to do here.  Besides golf, there is an activity center, Tennis courts, pool and spa as well as workout [...]


Tucson Starter Home buy half a house : )

They say necessity is the mother of invention, with the median price of a new home in Tucson now over $218,000 it is estimated a household income needs to be $80,000 a year just to buy a home in Tucson. This is well beyond the income level of many families in the Tucson area. 
Not to [...]


Tucson Housing Market Slows in 2006

The train was speeding along at 100 mi. per hour then it slowed to 50 mi. per hour. 
a. did the train stop
b. did the train crash
c. did the train slow down
d. did the train continue to move forward
Pick the two answers matching what the train did.
Amid U.S. realty cool-down, Ariz. is ’warm’
 From the At Home Section [...]


Tucson MLS Statistics for November 2006

The numbers for November 2006 are in from the Tucson Assoication of Realtors. Here is a summary breakdown of the number for the Tucson Housing Market November 2006.

Average Sale Price

November 2005 $265,947
November 2006 $267,493 0.58% up from last year
Oct. 2006 $266,854 up $639 over last month

Median Sale Price

November 2005 $226,000
November 2006 $218,000 3.54% down from last year
Oct. [...]