The August 2009 Homes Sales Report for Maricopa County, AZ is in and the news is pretty good overall. The median sold price for single-family homes was $139,000, slightly higher than the $136,000 median sold price in July 2009. The median sold price for townhomes and condominiums was $105,000,
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09/23/2009
The Peoria Sports Complex is a hotbed of activity. Several sports programs will be available in Peoria AZ during the month of September. On September 19th, 20th, 26th and 27th, the Saturday and Sunday leagues for the Men's Adult Baseball League will participate in 8am and 10:30am games to be pl
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09/16/2009
There are several free events going on in Phoenix right now. Are you a Suns fan? Do you love to sing? Put those two passions together and head on down to the US Airways Center (201 E Jefferson St, Phoenix, AZ) today, September 9th, until 7pm to audition to sing the national anthem at one of th
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09/09/2009
According to the Arizona Regional MLS's Home Sales Report for Maricopa County, the total amount of single-family homes sold in July 2009 increased 53.7%, with 7014 units sold in July 2009 and 4562 sold in July 2008. There is a positive trend for all other types of housing sold in Maricopa County
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08/26/2009
After being informed that their annual grant from the Arizona Arts Commission would be drastically reduced by a whopping 73% due to state budget cuts, Theater Works in Peoria decided to save itself from having to close its doors by converting two of its full-time staff to independent contractor s
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08/19/2009
Across the country, farmers markets help encourage local farming as well as reducing your carbon footprint. By purchasing fruits, vegetables and other wares from local vendors, less gas is consumed to bring these products to the marketplace and you get the absolute freshest of ingredients. Luck
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08/12/2009
According to the Arizona Regional MLS (ARMLS), home sales in Maricopa County for June 2009 have increased significantly from July 2008. There were a total of 7284 single-family homes sold in June 2009. This is a 59.7% increase over single-family home sales in July 2008 (4562). Likewise, sales
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08/05/2009
The high rate of foreclosure filings in the Phoenix area as well as throughout the state tell us all that there are a lot of homeowners having trouble making their payments. Unfortunately, there are always unscrupulous people who are willing to take advantage of those in trouble. The FBI and lo
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05/20/2009
The new numbers reported by Realty Trac place Arizona in the fourth position for highest foreclosure filings. One in every 164 homeowners in Arizona received a foreclosure notice. These new numbers may seem to be in contrast to my last blog, Phoenix Real Estate on the Upswing, so let me explain
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05/13/2009
I am happy to report that the upswing in the Phoenix area has nothing to do with golf and lots to do with the current the real estate market, which has experienced an upswing of late. This is not to say everything is rosy. But, recent figures are definitely on the upwswing, which means some fig
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05/06/2009