Archive for May, 2008
Tucson MLS April 2008 1000 Closed Transactions
It took till the 10th day of the 5th month to get the 1000th closed transaction entered into the system, but sometime today while I was out showing homes it happened.
We tettered there for two days, but finally make the 1000 mark today.
Tucson Home Sellers Going Green might turn you Blue

“GREEN” is the buzz word for 2008. Lots of people are working to reduce their other buzz word “Carbon Footprint”.
Sonoran Desert in Bloom

All over the Sonoran desert cactus of different size color and varieties are in bloom this spring. They bring a special kind of color to the desert.
This image is a pair of buckhorn cholla taken late in the evening. To see more images of cactus in bloom click the flower or the link [...]
Tucson Ironwood Trees in Bloom

This week I’m seeing the ironwood trees full of blossoms. They are an amazing tree and not far from where I live there is a 20 acre preserve for them. The high school just down the road is “Ironwood High School”. This is the time of year they are easiest to identify because of the purple and white blossoms.
Tucson April 2008 Closed Transaction 991 and Counting

I’ve felt like an auctioneer all day long. I check the closed transactions counts about once every 30 minutes since early this morning. I didn’t think we could close ground on the nearly 30 transactions we needed to get to 1000 for the month.
What does the price of rice have to do with Tucson Real Estate

No it isn’t that housing is being rationed in Tucson. No it isn’t that houses are cheaper to buy than a bag of rice.
Tucson I’m not worried about the price of rice

I was listening to NPR Morning Edition on the way to breakfast the other morning when I heard that Costco and Sam’s Club were limiting the amount of rice that could be purchased at any one time.
Food Rationing in America? Are you kidding me. I listened on with interest. The limits were [...]
Tucson MLS April 2008 Closed Transactions over 900 and Counting
Right now there are 915 closed transactions entered into the Tucson MLS System for April 2008. This is more than were reported for March 2008. The deadline for entering transactions (without a fine) for April isn’t until midnight on May 2.





