tucson homes: A Tale of 2 Markets in One City: Tucson Summer 2009 - 08/13/09 11:08 PM
It was the best of times.         It was the worst of times.(apologies to Dickensian scholars worldwide)
It is a buyer’s market.              It is a seller’s market.
Both statements are true—it all depends on what part of the market you’re looking at. … (3 comments)

tucson homes: TucsonKent's Top 10 Foreclosures Under $200,000 In Tucson, Arizona (July 31, 2009) - 07/31/09 10:36 PM
These are TucsonKent's Top 10 foreclosure homes priced under $200,000 in the Tucson, Arizona real estate market.  These homes are not fix-ups, they may need a little TLC, cosmetics or an appliance or two, but they are either move-in ready or close to it.
What's the hottest market segment in Tucson … (3 comments)

tucson homes: AR Member Meetup (Austin, TX) - Getting to Know Each Other Face-to-Face Is Mighty Cool! - 06/17/09 01:42 AM
One of the benefits of participating on ActiveRain is the opportunity to develop relationships with people in far-off places without the expense & time required to travel.  Nevertheless, the chance to meet someone face-to-face brings something extra to the equation that just can't be beat.
Recently, I traveled to the Hill … (4 comments)

tucson homes: Want To SEE The Tucson Real Estate Market's Pulse? (Literally) - 04/30/09 12:17 AM
Smart Buyers & Investors understand a local market before making a decision on purchasing real estate.
When asked "How's the market" different sectors of the market can behave differently than others in varying factors - which is why I like to provide Tucson Real Estate Market Data broken down into quartiles, … (0 comments)

tucson homes: Fences, Bicycle Racks & Decks - Interesting Design Elements In Sam Hughes Historic Neighborhood - Tucson, Arizona - 03/30/09 01:04 AM
Sam Hughes Historic Neighborhood is one of Tucson's definitive neighborhoods (and one of my favorites).  Besides the historical nature of the homes, what makes this area, just east of the University of Arizona, special is the eclectic touches people have used to put their own personal stamp on properties here:
A … (2 comments)

tucson homes: Sam Hughes Neighborhood Sales Activity Report - July 2008 - 08/13/08 01:02 AM
Quite a bit of sales activity during the month of July in Tucson's Sam Hughes Neighborhood!

Residential Sales In July:  8 Properties  Avg Sales Price $371,720 (Range of $233.5k to $850k)
New Residential Listings In July:  7 Properties Avg Asking Price $427,505 ($198k to $1.29 million)
Residential Pending But Not Closed:  4 … (0 comments)

tucson homes: Little Or Zero Down Owner May Carry Opportunity In Desired NW Tucson! - 02/13/08 10:37 PM
You don't get many opportunities like this!
4 Bedroom, 2 Bath Home built in 2005Upgrades like granite countertops, kiva fireplace, tile floors, fantastic views, great neighborhood,corner lot...and owner is willing to listen to all offers!
If you need lease option, seller carryback, whatever your needs--we want to see your offers!Owner needs to sell...NOW.
8809 … (1 comments)

tucson homes: Sam Hughes History & Elegance--Entertainer's Delight! - 02/13/08 10:09 AM
Luxurious Appointments In Tucson's Sam Hughes NeighborhoodBuilt in 1937, this home is located in the Historic Sam Hughes Neighborhood, east of the University of Arizona.
Enjoy the elegance of a formal dining room and living room accented with hardwood floors.
 
Updated & Well-appointed kitchen features granite with tile inlaid backsplash, oak cabinets … (3 comments)

tucson homes: Local Lender Makes Good Radio - 02/12/08 08:57 AM
Yesterday I had the pleasure of being a guest on a local radio program, Prime Talk, hosted by Mark Ross, the President of Prime Capital Mortgage every Monday during afternoon drive time.  Mark invited me to come on so that we could discuss First-Time Homebuyers.  Mark Ross - Loan Guru &            … (2 comments)

tucson homes: 10 More Reasons To Move To Tucson - 02/04/08 07:31 PM
If the first 10 weren't enough reasons - Here's 10 More!
·     #5 Best City Lifestyle: Tucson is making waves as it comes in the Top 10 lists for quality of life related issues. In "America's Best Places to Live," MSN's web site rated metropolitan areas in categories including cost of … (0 comments)

tucson homes: 10 Reasons To Move To Tucson - 02/04/08 07:23 PM
Tucson, Arizona is #1 in our hearts and others. Most notably, did you know:    
·     #1 Tucson Ranked Best City for Hotels and Spas: Zagat Survey ranked Tucson the number one city for spas and resorts in its Top U.S. Hotels, Resorts and Spas edition. The guide is based on … (1 comments)

tucson homes: Standard Pacific Homes = Miramonte Homes After Purchase - 01/07/08 07:21 PM

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Chris Kemmerly and Steve Quinlan announced today that they have purchased the assets of Standard Pacific Homes' Southern Arizona Division.  The purchase included roughly 700 lots ready for building and 70 homes in varying stages of beginning or completion.  Kemmerly & Quinlan … (3 comments)

tucson homes: Tucson's Starr Pass Resort Gets Worldwide Ranking - 01/07/08 06:33 PM

Tucson's JW Marriott Starr Pass Resort & Spa is basking in the glow of being ranked as one of the World's Best 500 Hotels in the January issue of Travel + Leisure Magazine.  The resort, nestled in a spectacular setting on Tucson's west side, has been open since January of 2005 and includes … (1 comments)

tucson homes: Info To Become An "Instant Tucson Native!" - 01/05/08 03:04 PM
Our local morning paper, the Arizona Daily Star, has put together a really good resource for people relocating to Tucson, vacationers, locals themselves and anyone just plain interested!  This online guide is pretty comprehensive, including attractions, native flora & fauna (with photos!), event guides, museums, guide to the top 200 employers, … (2 comments)

 
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