Archive for August, 2007
Beautifully Seductive Always Dangerous Sometimes Deadly

Beautiful, seductive, always dangerous and sometimes deadly, No I’m not talking about living with a beautiful woman, I’m talking about living in the desert. There is no doubt the desert surrounding Tucson are beautiful. There is always something to catch your eye. It might be a cactus in bloom, a desert wildflower [...]
Housing Market Hurts Rio Nuevo

Excuse me for thinking but I thought I read somewhere there was no Rio Nuevo. It is now called something else. But in yesterdays “Arizona Daily Star” it is back apparently.
From the Star:
“Several key private-sector projects meant to be the backbone of Downtown redevelopment have been stung badly by the housing market downturn and won’t [...]
Tucson Winterhaven East Condominiums

The Winterhaven East Condominiums are located at 3357 N Country Club Road, between Fort Lowell and Prince. This is a condo conversion project with 2 and 3 bedroom units. Here is what their brochures says:
Great Central location – Close to Tucson Racquet Club
Two and Three Bedroom Condos available
Completely remodeled – New Cabinetry, Carpet, Tile, [...]
Tucson Living in the Desert

I wrote a couple of weeks ago about The Digital Photography Book by Scott Kelby. BTW everyone taking digital photos should read this book. Each page is a chapter with an incredible list of things you will have learned by the end of the book. It is like taking a walk with a [...]
Boulder Canyon at La Reserve

Boulder Canyon at La Reserve is a condominium conversion project about to enter Phase 2 of construction.
The remaining tenant leases are up in January 2008. Units can be purchased before then, but no renovations will be made until after these leases are completed on a unit by unit basis.
The current price list and available [...]
Tucson – Pappoule’s Opa !

The world traveler in our family is also the youngest member of our family. Right after school was over in the spring she was off to London, Paris, and The Pyrenees with her French class, home a day and off to Minnesota for the summer. Home four days and off to San Diego [...]
Tucson AZ Real Estate Realtors

Have you been wondering at all who are the people behind this site called Tucson AZ Real Estate? If so today that question will be answered.
I’ve been writing daily post on this blog since it began on July 15, 2007. We have provided you with contact information and a contact form. But [...]
Tucson Monsoon in the Morning

I’m at a meeting this morning in downtown Tucson. Getting here was a challenge this morning. Driving with one hand, dodging around heavy water while looking through a camera and snapping pictures of on coming traffic about to bury my windshield in water.
An early morning rain can be especially interesting because of rush [...]
Tucson Real Estate Seasons

I grew up in Ohio where every year we had a garden. I knew when it was time to get out the tractor, plow the garden, get it ready to plant and when to put what seeds and plants in the ground. How did I know all this being just a boy, [...]
Tucson First Week in August 2007

This post has nothing to do with Tucson Real Estate. It does however pertain to living in Tucson. It is a hot muggy Saturday here in Tucson. The monsoon season is in full swings. I saw a query come in today asking “How long is Tucson Monsoon Season”. I think [...]
Tucson Skyline Villas

Skyline Villas are a plus to the Tucson Real Estate market. They are located in the Catalina Foothills just off Campbell right behind the La Encantada Shopping Center.
When you get home you have a warm inviting pool and tennis courts with an inviting clubhouse.
The view of the city lights at night is stunning to say [...]
Tucson Condo Market – Summer 2007

Last October I wrote about the condition of the Tucson Condo Market in the post Tucson Condo Market Fall 2006. We decided it was time to find out what is happening in the Tucson Condo Market this summer of 2007. Here is the breakdown of 9 condo conversion projects and basic information on:
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