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Scottsdale and Phoenix Arizona Real Estate Blog, presented by Tony and Suzanne Marriott of Haven Express @ Keller Williams Arizona Realty.

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2010 

We've been working with Mike and the gang at Short Sale Specialist Network for about a month and already have received 8 qualified short sale listing leads, one of which is about to go under contract with a Buyer less than two weeks after Listing!!! A key differentiator is that the Short Sale Sp...
03/31/2010
Another well written perspective on the need to be qualified and experienced if you are going to handle Short Sales. I can't hold it in any longer! Are any of my "Professional" peers blown away by the number of newbie agents (or agents licensed for years who have listed and sold less than a dozen...
03/30/2010
More words of wisdom from Kristal Kraft. Social Widgets have been popular for a long time.   We have many that track our cookies from one end of cyber space to the next.   New people just tuning into social media may wonder how and where to start.  I know it took me ages to figure things out.  Fi...
03/25/2010
We are starting to see signs of REO agents attempting to leverage their REO "production" as a marketing tool for claiming expertise in the area of Short Sales. Statement - "We closed x hundred transactions last year!!!"   Implication - "We can do anything!!!" Problem is, REO transactions are as d...
03/21/2010
    It never ceases to amaze me that a Seller "assumes" when they list their property with a broker that specializes in Short Sales that they get a "de facto" property manager as part of the deal!   "Do you have a coffee runner that can......"   Translation:  Could you drop what you're doing - n...
03/16/2010
An excellent post nailing the reality between regular resale and short sale. When I closed my first short sale in 1998 I had no idea that 10 years later I'd be doing them with any regularity. At that time, short sales were uncommon; they remained uncommon through 2006. Even in 2007, other agents ...
03/16/2010
An excellent report from Kristal Kraft.  Brad's slides are not to be missed! Active Rain came to town!  The room was full of people last week when the Rain Gang showed up.  They came armed with T-shirts, goody bags and a ton of great technology tips and practical applications for them. This day w...
03/13/2010
This key post from Active Brad is not to be missed! The ActiveRain Manual - NEW & IMPROVED When I started creating the first AR Manual, it was so that I could find posts I'd written to share with others I had invited, those new to AR, or anyone who just wanted to know more specifics about how to ...
03/12/2010
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Scottsdale and Phoenix Arizona Real Estate Blog, presented by Tony and Suzanne Marriott of Haven Express @ Keller Williams Arizona Realty. Insightful commentary on the real estate market in Maricopa County, Arizona.