TucsonKent's World: Tucson Real Estate Blog

It is no secret:  I enjoy blogging - but how to blog better, more effectively for my readers and Google Rankings?  Check out these guys...Jason Crouch & Jeremy Blanton. While many people know them from ActiveRain, they have formed a company, 210 Consulting, to teach what they've learned about soc...

Below is Part 2 of a two-part series that Jeff Belonger has written for consumers concerning transparency in real estate & mortgage practices.  He is an acknowledged authority on the industry and an advocate for consumers & the industry as a whole. I thank Jeff for allowing this series to be re-b...

Jeff Belonger is a highly respected authority on mortgage lending in the United States.  He not only is a good source of information on loan programs, but is an advocate for sensible changes within the industry and providing consumer knowledge. Below is Part 1 of a two-part series he wrote on tra...

Are you a first time homebuyer?  Are you looking to purchase a new home or existing home in Tucson or elsewhere in Pima County?  The Pima County Bond Program is b-a-a-c-k!  How does a mortgage at 4.55% interest over 30 years sound? Thought so - check it out: Pima County Bond Program has money ava...

Ryan Shaughnessy, of PREA Signature Realty in St. Louis, Missouri, and I are launching a new show on BlogTalk Radio:  Real Estate Roundtable! For the first show, we are proud to have Jason Crouch join us to discuss Social Media: Are Consumer Wants & Needs Being Met This Way?  The show begins at 9...

The Sabino Canyon area of Tucson is one of the most beautiful corners of the whole Tucson Metro area.  There is the stunning beauty of the Catalina mountains in the northeast part of the foothills, a wide variety of homes and land for sale (even commercial property too).  Perhaps I'm a little bia...

This Thursday - Saturday  Sedona, Arizona will host the first Social Media Mastermind Live! Conference at the Hilton Sedona Resort & Spa.  I'm looking forward to the chance to enjoy the stunning beauty of the Sedona/Oak Creek area (yes, I'll take beaucoup photos to share) while learning from suc...

Okay - so it's New Year's Day already.  Have you made your New Year's Resolutions yet?  My team in Tucson can help!   To see the available homes for sale in the Tucson Real Estate Market, you can search from your phone or your computer.  Text TKREAL to 87778 to download our free search app for yo...

Have you ever been driving around a neighborhood, wishing you could see more detail on a particular home...but didn't want to go home to pull it up on the computer?  Now you can search for Tucson homes from any mobile phone - complete with pictures & info...FOR FREE! All you need to do to get sta...

Living through a Tucson Winter can be pretty delightful - especially when you are getting a fat check from Uncle Sam for buying a home!      Sure - folks have probably already heard about the extended tax credit for homebuyers...but lets get one thing very clear:  it isn't just for first time hom...