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A few years back an interesting modern condo development popped up near Portland and 7th Street called Portland II. The builder, Odyssey Homes, built five 4-level condos located in two buildings with the intention of adding additional buildings. The only problem was timing. The first phase of Portland 2 came to market in 2008, about [...]
Those of us who help homeowners short sale their homes in downtown, N. Central and other parts of Phoenix are finding the process to be more streamline and easier. The banks have better systems in place and are finding short sales to be preferable to foreclosure in many ways. Foreclosures often cost lenders and investors [...]
It is always an honor when the press turns to us for answers to real estate questions. Yesterday I got a call from Melissa Blasius with Channel 12 News to talk about the rumor of bidding wars happening in real estate. Melissa and her cameraman showed up and we chatted about the current state of [...]
Happy News Years to all our downtown, north central, greater Phoenix and beyond readers. Thanks for your supports, article comments and referrals this past year. It has been a wonderful year for the Urban Team. Another fine bit of information is that once again our brokerages, Realty Executives Phoenix, has been ranked #1, Numero Uno, [...]
We are delighted to provide our readers with the December 2011 real estate market report. The information and commentary is provided by our friend and market guru, Mike Orr. We’ve added a bit of our own thoughts as well. The general news is good as home values/prices are on the rise. The biggest challenge to [...]
There is pretty good news for Phoenix homeowners this month. As we predicted in our September and October Phoenix homes and real estate market report, home values are generally on the rise. Below is a bulleted summary based on information from the Cromford Report and other sources the Urban Team turns to for analysis and [...]
Regency House Condominiums in downtown Phoenix, Arizona is a premier condominium tower in the heart of the City. Located next to the famous Heard Museum, Regency House is 22 stories of luxury living with many features including: 188 Units Total, all with balconies 4 Penthouse Homes Gracious Heated Pool & Spa Underground Private Parking Community [...]
Have you wondered if a short sale is better for you than going into foreclosure? If so, you are one of millions of Americans and tens of thousands of Phoenix dwellers who have pondered this question. The difference between a foreclosure and a short sale is based on many many variables including: Are you protected [...]
Before we say anything else… if you are selling your home by short sale you really should seek legal, tax and credit counsel…. really! You have now been advised by a couple guys who work with a lot of people in downtown, north central and greater Phoenix sell their homes by short sale. Since we [...]
We get a fair number of calls and emails about the Arizona anti-deficiency statutes. Arizona is one of few states in the USA to have anti-deficiency judgment statutes. WHAT DOES THE ARIZONA ANTI-DEFICIENCY STATUTES DO FOR A HOME OWNER IN PHOENIX? Simply stated, in most cases, it prevents a lender from attempting to collect any [...]
