(2016-11-01)
How to Prepare to Buy a Home
Talk to mortgage brokers.
Many first-time home buyers don’t take the time to get prequalified. They also often don’t take the time to shop around to find the best mortgage for their particular situation. It’s important to ask plenty of questions and make sure you understand the home loan process completely.
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(2016-10-25)
Kitchens are one of the features buyers compare most closely when they’re shopping for a home. Here are cost estimates for some of the low-cost kitchen upgrades that listing agents often recommend to sellers:
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(2016-10-03)
There are many great things to do in the greater-Tucson area, and many great properties for sale to fit any budget. Tucson is a city in Arizona’s Sonoran Desert surrounded by multiple mountain ranges, including the Santa Catalinas. Reflecting its 19th-century beginnings are the restored mansions of its El Presidio Historic District and the adobe row houses of Barrio Historico. Home to the University of Arizona, Tuscon has many vintage shops, nightclubs and restaurants on Fourth Avenue near the campus.
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(2016-09-30)
REALTORS® aren’t just agents. They’re professional members of the National Association of REALTORS® and subscribe to its strict code of ethics. This is the REALTOR® difference for home buyers
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(2016-09-29)
Tucson’s 31st Historic District is a neighborhood bounded on Grant Road on the north, Euclid on the West, Campbell Avenue on the East and Chauncey Lane on the South. It’s a Centrally located neighborhood close to The University of Arizona, the U. of A. Medical Center, and downtown Tucson.
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(2016-09-24)
5 Easy DIY projects that will help you sell your home for a better price in a shorter period of time. Selling a home can be frustrating and take some work. It’s important that one use a professional Realtor to work with you through the process. Let Gregory Richman, Realtor sell your Tucson area home.
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(2016-09-22)
Buy a Tucson area fixer-upper home with one mortgage. Tucson has many wonderful communities with many move-in ready, great properties for sale. But, for some buying a fixer-upper is a labor of love. It can be quite fun fixing up one’s home, and the completed project has one’s own personal touches. Many times financing such a project can be tricky. It may take multiple loans or more cash then one is ready or able to put out. Now, one can go from drab house to DREAM HOME with one loan. And, Gregory Richman can help you find that great project in the perfect part of town for you and/or your family.
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(2016-09-17)
Oro Valley, Arizona is a wonderful town to live in, and has many great homes for sale.
In the shadow of Pusch Ridge, the western end of the Santa Catalina Mountains, with the Tortolita mountains in the distance to the north and views of the Tucson skyline to the south, Oro Valley has a character and culture of its own, with all the conveniences of the bigger city nearby.
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(2016-09-12)
This is a snapshot of four different regions of the Arizona real estate market for August 2016. For more about how these segments are divided, please see the note at the end of this article.
Quick Takeaways – Real Estate Across Arizona
- Sales rebounded from July; large numbers of sales are in the pipeline, so the anticipated seasonal market slowdown is not in sight
- Inventories are lower and the seller’s market is getting a little stronger
- Median home prices are slightly ahead of last month; see a new metric for home values this month*
- Trends remain the same for the Arizona residential real estate market.
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(2016-09-11)
Tucson Residential Housing Market Monthly Statistics August 2016 The MLS of Southern Arizona is a wholly owned subsidiary of the Tucson Association of REALTORS®, dedicated to providing a reliable real estate database for members and the public. The Association represents the interests of 5,400 professionals in the real estate industry, and is affiliated with the National Association of REALTORS®. REALTOR® is a registered collective membership mark which may only be used by professionals who are members and subscribe to its strict code of ethics. Below are some highlights from the August Residential Sales Statistics:
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(2016-09-11)
Stop by 569 E. River Walk Drive Open House today, Sunday Sept. 11th, 1-4pm.
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(2016-09-09)
Oro Valley’s Monterra Ridge has some great home for sale. Monterra Ridge is a medium-sized subdivision in Oro Valley, AZ. The homes in Monterra Ridge were built in the early 2000’s. Most homes in Monterra Ridge typically run from around 1600 square feet up to around 2400 square feet. The homes for sale in Monterra Ridge make great primary, second homes or snowbird vacation homes.
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(2016-09-05)
Tucson Residential Housing Market Monthly Statistics July 2016 The MLS of Southern Arizona is a wholly owned subsidiary of the Tucson Association of REALTORS®, dedicated to providing a reliable real estate database for members and the public. The Association represents the interests of 5,400 professionals in the real estate industry, and is affiliated with the National Association of REALTORS®. REALTOR® is a registered collective membership mark which may only be used by professionals who are members and subscribe to its strict code of ethics. Below are some highlights from the July Residential Sales Statistics:
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(2016-09-03)
OPEN HOUSE SUNDAY, Great Tucson Home for Sale, Sept. 4th, 1-4 pm at 3219 W Camino Del Saguaro, Tucson, AZ 85745.
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(2016-09-03)
La Cholla Airpark is a Private Residential Airpark where homeowners can live right next to their planes. You can have your hangar just out your back door and taxi right out onto the runway!
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(2016-08-31)
Special challenges when it comes to growing plants. And transplanted gardeners—those who knew the lay of the gardening land, so to speak, in a former locale, may find adapting to desert gardening even more difficult. Many of the gardening practices green thumbs learn to trust—the when, the where, the why, and the how—get tossed into the desert wind. Gardening is different in the desert. But the following 10 tips will help make the transition from transplanted gardener to Tucson gardener much easier.
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(2016-08-27)
No home is perfect, and a home inspection is bound to uncover something, even if relatively minor. Following an inspection, your clients are going to look to you to put things in perspective. Buyers must decide what they can live with, and sellers need to figure out what they’re willing to fix prior to the sale.
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(2016-08-25)
By doing your homework before you buy, you’ll feel more content about your new home.
Most potential home buyers are a smidge daunted by the fact that they’re about to agree to a hefty mortgage that they’ll be paying for the next few decades. The best way to relieve that anxiety is to be confident you’re purchasing the best home at a price you can afford with the most favorable financing. These seven steps will help you make smart decisions about your biggest purchase.
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(2016-08-19)
Tucson, Marana, and Oro Valley Arizona all have fantastic properties for sale. Here are some renovation tips that will help you add value to your home.
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(2016-08-18)
10% of the purchase price or up to $20,000 is currently available to buy Tucson area homes!! What an opportunity to purchase a home instead of rent or “trade up”! You can literally get in a $200,000 home with nothing out of pocket.
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