Chandler Real Estate and Beyond....

The seller has completed repairs - do you ever hire an inspector to confirm?by Kaushik Sirkar, Chandler AZ REALTORChandler Arizona Real EstateIts a common practice for homes to be inspected when they go under contract.  The inspector finds some flaws, the buyer and the seller typically negotiate ...

Who are the biggest Employers in the East Valley?by Kaushik Sirkar, Chandler AZ REALTORChandler Arizona Real EstateIts no secret that a strong employment base is a key factor that drives growth and supports local economies.  Job growth will often help to drive new construction and growth within t...

Short sale - come on, everyone's doing it!!by Kaushik Sirkar, Chandler AZ REALTORChandler Arizona Real EstateYou buy a home.  You need to sell the home.  But for whatever reason....the home decreased in value or you borrowed too much against the home - you owe more than the home is worth.  You wo...

Anyone looking for a mall in Gilbert?by Kaushik Sirkar, Chandler AZ REALTORChandler Arizona Real EstateGilbert is growing.  New construction galore.  As more and more people move into Gilbert the amount and number of retail outlets will also grow correspondingly to meet growing demand.  A HOOOOOG...

Where the housing boom goes onby Kaushik Sirkar, Chandler AZ REALTORChandler Arizona Real EstateA good portion of the country is stuck in a Real Estate 'flat'.  Or maybe even a little bit of a 'bust'.  This is certainly not the case everywhere.  Read this article from money.cnn.com.  Various plac...

Ever woken up and there was a hole next to your house?by Kaushik Sirkar, Chandler AZ REALTORChandler Arizona Real EstateAs Real Estate Agents, we have to know and be aware of many things.  Some of these may include comps, neighborhoods and floorplans.  What about builders and construction of mall...

Tips for first time buyersby Kaushik Sirkar, Chandler AZ REALTORChandler Arizona Real EstateAs I have stated before, the majority of my blogging has been done on the Active Rain network.  Its where I got my start and I will of course continue contributing.  But I also think its time I started ven...

Gilbert 85236 year-to-date market statisticsby Kaushik Sirkar, Chandler AZ REALTORChandler Arizona Real EstateEnclosed please find year-to-date market statistics for the 85236 zip code in Gilbert.  Data courtesy of ARMLS.Active - 288 Properties FoundSquare FeetBedroomsBathsList PriceSale PriceAge...

Gilbert 85297 year-to-date market statisticsby Kaushik Sirkar, Chandler AZ REALTORChandler Arizona Real EstateEnclosed please find year-to-date market statistics for the 85297 zip code in Gilbert.  Data courtesy of ARMLS.Active - 793 Properties FoundSquare FeetBedroomsBathsList PriceSale PriceAge...

Gilbert 85296 year-to-date market statisticsby Kaushik Sirkar, Chandler AZ REALTORChandler Arizona Real EstateEnclosed please find year-to-date market statistics for the 85296 zip code in Gilbert.  Data courtesy of ARMLS.Active - 802 Properties FoundSquare FeetBedroomsBathsList PriceSale PriceAge...