Tucson Real Estate has a New Home
The Need for Speeeeeed !!!This past weekend I was busy migrating this and about a dozen other sites to a new hosting package and server.This process involves moving all the files, images, plugins, etc....
View ArticleTucson MLS Statistics – September 2011
I thought I’d mix it up a bit this month and add a screen cast to the report. It is a video, but not one made with a camera. To view full screen, just click on that square in the lower right hand...
View ArticleFinding A Tucson Home in the Sweet Spot
Tucson Real Estate Sweet Spot 100K – 120KI thought I’d take a look at the “Sweet Spot”; then see how big that spot is for some potential buyers.The Sweet spot is the $100,000 to $120,000 homes....
View ArticleTucson Horse Property Townhomes – Really
No Not Really!!!But that’s how a couple of listings show up in the MLS system.Here’s the story:I was setting a few custom Horse Property searches this weekend. Just for the heck of it I checked the...
View ArticleGood Time to Be A Desert Rat
This is the time of year when it is good to be a desert rat. Not to be confused with a Pack Rat.• DESERT RAT (noun) The noun DESERT RAT has 1 sense:1. any of various leaping rodents of desert regions...
View ArticleTucson Firefighter’s Chili Cook-off 2011
Now that it is over check out the Images from the Tucson Firefighter’s chili cook-off 20112011 Tucson Fire Fighters Chili Cook-offI was out of town for this great event last year; much to my...
View ArticleTucson – Americas Emptiest City
Tucson a Beautiful CityThis according to Yahoo Real Estate and I believe it. I’d actually be shocked if it weren’t the emptiest city in the country.Statistics are a mixed bag of information.I’ll get...
View ArticleTucson Weather For October 29 2011
Beautiful Saturday Morning in TucsonI opened the paper this morning to see there is a snow storm hitting the East today. It could bring up to a foot of snow in some places. A friend of mine in Denver...
View ArticleTucson 2011 Firefighters Chili Cook-off Images
Here’s the Slideshow taken between 11 am. and 1 pm.See anybody you know? Now for a little Video TourTucson 2011 Firefighters Chili Cook-off Images is a post Scrapped and Stolen from: Tucson Real Estate...
View ArticleShining Light on Tucson’s Shadow Inventory
SHADOW INVENTORY, Shadow Inventory, shadow inventoryThose words are tossed around as if this were the plague descending.Like this title from an October 28 article: Over 2,000 distressed homes lurking...
View ArticleLa Encantada Snowfall Evenings 2011
The Enchanted Snowfall holiday season is here once again. This year it is presented by Casino Del Sol Resort & Conference Center. As in past years there will be live holiday music, the snow show...
View ArticleFeeling Upside Down and Underwater
Feeling Naked and ExposedAll of us who are “home owners” cringe when we hear in the media every month how our homes have “lost value”. Arizona in the statistics is reported as having lost 12% value...
View ArticleList Price NOT Wish Price Your Home
Looking Back Won't HelpPresents are being wrapped, gifts bought and 2011 is wrapping up as well. It has been an “interesting” year for the Tucson real estate market. We continue to see the trends set...
View ArticleTucson Jan 2012 – NOT a Buyer’s Market
Tucson is not a Seller’s Market eitherThis goes against the conventional thinking that any real estate market is either a buyers or sellers market. Maybe that was true at one time (but I doubt it)....
View ArticleTucson Bank Owned Real Estate – Hey Banks Are You Listening?
Banks Could Make Some Money – But . . .Here is a way for Banks to make more money on their inventory of Bank Owned Homes (REO) and Shadow Inventory. In Tucson the available inventory for buyers is the...
View ArticleTucson Absorption Rates December 2011
It has been a very long time since I posted an Absorption Rate table. In Fact it was in March of 2010 when I published the Feb. Absorption Rates for 2010. Back then the Absorption Rate for all of...
View ArticleTucson Absorption Rate – January 2012 5.28 mo.
The absorption rate overall sits around the 5 months of inventory for the area. The active listings of 4,840 is the lowest number of active inventory properties since September 2005.The total...
View ArticleTucson Heritage Flight Conference 2012 March 2 – 4
The Heritage Flight Conference is often confused for the Tucson Air Show when people start seeing vintage aircraft flying over Tucson. The Conference is in full swing today and will wrap up...
View ArticleTucson Absorption Rate February 2012 – 4.47
Available inventory in Tucson’s residential real estate market continues to shrink. I guess we could say, living in the desert that, it is drying up.February available inventory was 4,560 properties....
View ArticleTucson Spring Planting
There is real estate and then there is real estate.A lot of us in Tucson in spring are not originally from here. We are from . . . you name it. Where ever we are from it usually is someplace with...
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