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October 2009

Phoenix Real Estate Blog: A Housing “Mini-boom”

Oct. 30, 2009

Tagged with: agent, arizona, housing market, phoenix, phoenix real estate market, real estate, real estate agent, realtor, scottsdale housing market, scottsdale real estate market

On Tuesday I blogged about the fact that home prices rose in Phoenix for the third straight month since August 2006. But there’s more good news: the number of home sales was up, too -- across the nation, actually -- leading one real estate expert to dub

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Phoenix Real Estate Blog: Phoenix Home Prices Rise for Third Straight Month

Oct. 28, 2009

Tagged with: agent, arizona, phoenix, phoenix home prices, phoenix housing market, real estate, real estate agent, realtor, scottsdale home prices, scottsdale housing market

Home prices rose in the Phoenix area for the third straight month in August ¬ – a sign that the real estate market may well have hit bottom and caught the recovery wind.

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Phoenix Real Estate Blog: Are Buyers Buying?

Oct. 7, 2009

Tagged with: agent, arizona, buyers, homebuyers, market, phoenix, real estate, real estate agent, real estate market, realtor

In a word: Yes! The anecdotal evidence I’m listing a house for a friend in Queen Creek, one of Phoenix’s “bedroom” communities – hit particularly hard by the real estate crash. She’s short-selling her house because it’s worth about $1

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Phoenix Real Estate Blog: Fun Activities in the Phoenix Area in October

Oct. 7, 2009

Tagged with: agent, arizona, family activities, fun things to do in phoenix, phoenix, phoenix activities, real estate, real estate agent, realtor, things to do in august

From Oktoberfest to Halloween, October in the Valley has events to please folks of every persuasion. Check them out (and thanks, as always, to About.com for the listings):

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Phoenix Real Estate Blog: Think You Don’t Need an Inspection on a New Home? Think Again

Oct. 2, 2009

Tagged with: agent, arizona, home buying, homebuying, new home, phoenix, real estate, real estate agent, realtor, shoddy new construction

Imagine lying awake at night listening to your brand new, $357,000, golf course home cracking. Or needing to replace the roof on your new home even before you replace its light bulbs. Or being forced to move out – just months after you moved in – be

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