hud homes: Are HUD "Fairness" Policies Driving Prices Down In Some Markets?
- 02/24/12 02:10 AM
HUD could be causing prices to tumble further as an unintended consequence of its attempts to be fair in assigning properties to listing agents in some communities. While a particular community may be geographically close to another city, that city may belong to an MLS system that doesn't really serve the market area that the community belongs to. Case in point: Red Rock, Arizona. Red Rock is a master-planned community north of Tucson by about 30 minutes. It really is a bedroom community for the Tucson region. Residents shop in Marana & Oro Valley in the NW sector of the Tucson (4 comments)