Daniel Wexler's (wexler) Blog

The Land ‘Gold-rush' in Phoenix of the last 10 years saw the unfortunate proliferation of many unscrupulous brokers , appraisers, mortgage brokers, buyers and sellers who participated in cash-back schemes which hurt the honest majority and contributed to the large amount of foreclosures in metro ...

Is Zero Percent interest rate policy (ZIRP) on the way for real estate and mortgages ?? Rates are practically there!! Today, in an unprecendented move General Motors Corp. says it is offering financing as low as zero percent over the next week for several 2008 and 2009 models in a big year-end sa...

  Today's Phoenix and Scottsdale area new home buyers offer more reasons to buy direct from a New home builder than ever before. A wide variety of communities, location, location, location, modern floor plans, an practically unlimited choices of features, colors, fixtures and finishing's, lot sel...

a case of the Glass Half-Full v. Half Empty. Here's why .... 1) It's a Buyer's market - 2) Lenders easing credit - 3) Lower interest rates -  many many years, thus lower monthly payments for the same house 3-4 years ago. 4) Reduction in inventory - 5) Consumer confidence - Yes, if you are a selle...

Building Industry is the main opponent of the bill claim who argue this draft of the AZ Homeowners Bill of Rights is overreaching are not happy that the Bill Prohibits two parties from agreeing to resolve their disputes without going to court Forbids defendants from recovering attorney's fees eve...

Buyer beware is not enough.  In my opinion, current Arizona law does not give home buyers enough protection against deceitful sales people accountability for seller remedy of problems. Currently on the November Ballot is the Arizona Homeowners Bill of Rights- Proposition 201 Particularly pointed ...

It does not take more than having Internet access, network television or delivery of the Sunday newspaper to be aware of the fact that Real Estate is going through a difficult time here in Greater Phoenix and the surrounding towns of Scottsdale, Fountain Hills, Tempe, Peoria, Glendale, Mesa and m...

Look no further than www.ML-Implode.com; Here you can watch the wreckage in the mortgage lending business tallied for the world to see. Industry guru, Rob Blake wrote asked ... are Mortgage Brokers are an endangered species? He pointed out that If you listen to Mortgage (broker) Industry insiders...

Here are 10 Reasons to invest in a solar home in Phoenix AZ: Reduce hot water utility costs $1,000 tax credit from State of Arizona with purchase of your system. The Federal government will give you up to $2,000 in tax credits APS and SRP will give you up to $2,025 fore converting your home hot w...

If you have ever been to Phoenix, AZ , Scottsdale, Mesa, Chandler or Gilbert you know why they call the greater Phoenix area, ‘Valley of the Sun'. According to the U.S. Department of Energy report on Solar heating systems, On average, if you install a solar water heater, your water heating bills ...