Quality is a matter of value, not a reflection of price. What is valuable to you may mean little to the next home buyer. Top quality in Real Estate commonly refers to lifestyle, enjoyment and suitability. Does ‘home’ conform to and enhance the way we want to live our lives? Your home’s location will certainly… Read More
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Best Spring Home Buying Season Nationwide in a Decade
Best Spring Home Buying Season Nationwide in a Decade – These are nationwide statistics but the Arizona Real Estate Market overall, is shadowing these numbers very closely. ~Bill — — — — — New home sales data released this week showed that sales were 16.6 percent higher than March when comparing the seasonally adjusted annualized… Read More
After a brief rise, Chandler home prices trend down this week.
My theory is that with families planning their move for the Summer while the kids are out of school, higher inventory will temporarily drive prices a little lower. I don’t believe this is a long-term trend as folks will want to get settled again before school starts in the Fall. You can view the complete… Read More
5 Hot Curb Appeal Trends for 2016
By John Egan Curb appeal is in the eyes of the buyer. But as Texas Tech University researchers Emmett Elam and Andrea Stigarall point out, the precise factors that influence a homebuyer’s perceptions of curb appeal are debatable. What is not debatable is the lift that curb appeal gives to the value of a home. Improving… Read More
Tip #7, from “A Heads-Up for Home Buyers, 11 Things You Might Not Have Thought About”
7. Only if The Price is Right. Possibly one of the most critical considerations will be your offering price. Your agent can provide not only the selling prices of similar homes in the area, but terms (foreclosure, short sale, estate sale, contingencies, etc.) under which they were sold and the condition of the sold property… Read More