arizona real estate: Home Prices Move Up - 09/30/09 04:47 PM
According to an article in the September 25th issue of the Phoenix Business Journal, home prices in the Phoenix area rose .08 percent from May to June. This is taken from the Arizona State University Repeat Sales Index.
This is the first month-to-month increase since 2007 and the median price of … (1 comments)
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arizona real estate: Relocation Guide - 09/28/09 10:18 PM
Thinking of moving to Arizona? Email me for your free, no obligation Phoenix Relocation Guide. The Valley of the Sun is a wonderful place to live and this guide has information on Business & Economy, Education, Healthcare, Housing, Leisure, Active Adults, and Getting started.
For clear, concise and pertinent information for your … (0 comments)
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arizona real estate: Professionals Return Calls - 09/23/09 06:43 PM
Professional agents return phone calls as soon as they can get the message. It is plain and simple and common sense to professional sales people who have sold in the real estate market and out of it for any length of time. With all the modern technology, cell phones, email, texting, … (5 comments)
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arizona real estate: Promote Yourself - 09/14/09 10:24 AM
It has been said, "If you don't go out and tell prospects how good your product [service] is: it's like winking at a girl in the dark -- you know it but she doesn't." As real estate practitioners we must promote our services and what we can do for our clients in … (5 comments)
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arizona real estate: The Fish are Biting - 09/09/09 06:52 PM
If you are looking for a home in the west valley of Phoenix, try Surprise and you will find a fabulous place to live.
For a fun fishing outing without a long drive, cast your line right here in Surprise, Arizona. The Surprise Lake, just between the County library, and the new tennis complex is … (0 comments)
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arizona real estate: Secret Agent - 09/09/09 06:46 PM
You decided to purchase, sell or lease your home in Surprise, Arizona and use a professional Realtor to insure fair and ethical treatment. Congratulations on your first correct decision! Now where do you go and how do you decide which agent to utilize? Let me suggest some criteria that might help you select the best … (0 comments)
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arizona real estate: Are You Happy? - 09/09/09 10:05 AM
Well known American film director, producer and screenwriter, George Lucas said, "If America is the pursuit of happiness, the best way to pursue happiness is to help other people." That is certainly wise advice and makes me wonder, how many of us are happy? Are we helping other people or are … (2 comments)
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arizona real estate: Warnings - 09/06/09 12:30 AM
I was in the grocery store this afternoon and as I was checking out several patrons left with their purchases and one set off the noisy "inventory control device". The purpose of this device and the loud sound is to help prevent customers from taking unpaid items from the store. The … (7 comments)
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arizona real estate: What does the Graphic Say??? - 09/05/09 12:16 PM
When you get to the bottom of a post to leave a comment sometimes a box appears and the comment asks "What does the graphic say?" Occasionally a real word is listed but most of the time the "word" is gibberish. I chuckle at some of the graphics listed and as I was entering … (3 comments)
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arizona real estate: Scumbag Landlords - 09/04/09 03:57 PM
Is there anything lower than a scumbag landlord that takes a tenants rental money while defaulting on their loan and letting the place foreclose? I have a client who is in that situation as I write this post. Fortunately, we found out the home is going to foreclosure so I have the time … (8 comments)
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arizona real estate: "Cause Something to Happen" - 09/04/09 12:22 PM
The 2009-2010 college football season is upon us with the opening games last night. One thing I believe we can take from college football is a saying on a sign that legendary Alabama Coach Paul "Bear" Bryant hung in his locker room. "Cause Something to Happen"
I read a blog about social networking … (4 comments)
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arizona real estate: What Do You Really Think? - 09/03/09 01:52 PM
I am fascinated with the number of people who read blog posts and never leave a comment, positive, negative or neutral. I wonder if they agree, disagree or don't care. It would be interesting to know some of the thoughts of readers. How about you? Care to get involved and comment?
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arizona real estate: Look into My Eyes - 09/03/09 01:11 PM
It has been said that communication is only complete when it has been "registered" by the receiver. How often do we communicate with our client or prospective client and what we say makes sense to us, but later we find the receiver did not understand what we meant? We might have … (5 comments)
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arizona real estate: Arizona - Experience All of It - 09/02/09 11:54 PM
Arizona is a great place to live and enjoy all the beauties mother nature has to offer. Arizona is known as the Grand Canyon State and the picture is just one of the many gorgeous views of this incredible wonder.
There is so much to do year around from golf, hiking, Sedona … (1 comments)
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arizona real estate: The Chief Peddlers Blog - 08/30/09 02:31 AM
In the "olden" days salesmen were called peddlers. They often had a number of items on their wagon or cart or other means of transportation. Having been in sales, sales management and marketing for 35+ years I feel I can help others in the sales profession with information on a number of topics.
If … (1 comments)
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arizona real estate: The Fish Are Biting - 08/29/09 01:53 AM
For a fun fishing outing without a long drive, cast your line right here in Surprise, Arizona. The Surprise Lake, just between the County library, and the new tennis complex is stocked with a variety of fish and the limits are posted for your convenience.
Walk around the lovely lake or picnic at one of … (3 comments)
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arizona real estate: Are Your Challenges Fun? - 08/20/09 03:37 PM
The legendary Walt Disney once said, "It's kind of fun to do the impossible." Walt had the right attitude and spirit in all that he did and where would TV, Movies and Entertainment in general be without his visionary outlook?
These past few years have been loaded with challenges in the … (1 comments)
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arizona real estate: Scam Request - 08/18/09 11:07 PM
I don't know how many of you have received the "scam" letter from Senator Wilson Asinobi Ake of Nigeria, but this is a heads up that you might receive one. This letter has been going around for at least two years with the sender asking for help to purchase a home/property for … (10 comments)
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arizona real estate: Special Moments - 08/18/09 10:36 PM
Emerald Isle North Carolina is a gorgeous place to vacation. Today, after viewing the North Carolina Aquarium, I stopped in a little country store to cool off with some refreshing ice cream. There was a sign that caught my eye - "We do not remember days; we remember moments." As I … (0 comments)
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arizona real estate: The Sweetness of Patience - 08/16/09 10:18 PM
We all have clients that area "difficult" to deal with whether they are buying or selling. Those that won't clear the clutter or paint a wall to make the home more presentable to buyers, or buyers that won't make a decision on an offer. Our patience wears thin and it becomes … (4 comments)
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