Tucson Home Sellers are you Fishing in the Desert
Once you get your house on the market you want it advertised. If a tree falls in the woods . . . If a house is for sale but no one knows it. . .
Tucson Long Narrow House is it a Vampire Idea
Have you ever heard of a vampire idea? It is an idea that can’t stand the light of day. It might have sounded good or great the night before but in the light of day you wonder “What the heck was I thinking?”
The jury is still out on this idea. Oh, you [...]
Tucson Home Rent or Own
This quote from a recent article based on an interview with Laurance Yun.
http://www.realtor.org/reinsights.nsf/pages/economistcommentary
“A Home is Not a Stock Certificate — Thank God!
Consumers and homeowners who purchase a home who are in it for the long-term are
once again coming out well ahead.
Because of the power of leveraging, $10,000 used for a down payment on a typically [...]
Tucson This May Be The Best Time To Buy A House
This is a picture of the most photographed Sunday Headline in the “Arizona Daily Star” this year. At least it is the most photographed by Real Estate Agents.
While this is the headline the actual title of the article is:
New-home market flooded on outskirts as builders, owners compete
This is a point we have been making [...]
Tucson Homes – Why are Prices Staying High
Now if there is anywhere you would think prices would be dropping rapidly it is foreclosures. After all isn’t that what has happened historically. Well this isn’t your father’s real estate market. Things have changed today. These changes are one of the reasons you will not see huge price cuts even in most foreclosure properties.
Tucson Home Marketing – How Not to Tutorial
This is our 100th post on our 100th day of existence for Tucson AZ Real Estate. Please allow me to firmly place my tongue in cheek as I present a little satire on marketing homes in Tucson : )
Taking a page from the old reverse psychology we are going to look at an [...]
Tucson MLS Now Allows 25 Photos
This past week we all got a message when logging in to the Tucson MLS that we could now upload up to 25 photos for a listing. Previous to this the limit was 10. This more than doubles the number of images we can include on a listing. All right for the statistically minded this is a 150% more images.
Tucson New Construction IS NOT The Real Estate Market
Tucson Home Sellers are you selling a home or hot dogs? Every week we see more and more headlines purporting the Tucson Real Estate Market is New Construction. I’m sorry for this myopic representation of Tucson Real Estate.
Tucson Home Sellers – Knowing when to Cheer
Have you ever been to a football team and the cheer leaders were there to help you know when to cheer. Have you ever been to the taping of a television program and they told you when to make noise or clap?
Tucson Home Buyers Home Evaluation Sheet
There are a lot of things to think about in the home buying process. At times it can seem almost overwhelming.
There are so many homes to choose from and after looking at stacks of listing sheets and visiting 10 or 12 homes a day; they start to blend together and it is hard to [...]
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 Post Tension Slab
In many parts of the country a post tension slab is used where the soil is considered unstable or poorly compacted. It may be used for that in Tucson, but in most cases it is considered to be a superior foundation for a Tucson home.
If you see a Tucson home with a post tension slab [...]
