We just received the latest real estate market news and housing price analysis for September 2010. The information comes from our friend Mike Orr, the market guru for the Greater Phoenix real estate market. Mike’s data is the best we’ve found and his insights about the housing market, home price trends, and forecasting is nothing [...]
Landmark Towers Phoenix, AZ Update
September 2, 2010 By 1 Comment
Landmark Towers has been showing some sales strength this summer so we thought it was time to revisit this property. Landmark is a conversion project with 252 condos ranging in size from 442 sq.ft. one-bedroom studios to 1160 sq.ft. 2 bedroom units and sits on Central Avenue south of Camelback. Landmark Towers has been on [...]
Chateaux on Central Now Chateau on Central
August 6, 2010 By Leave a Comment
We received a lot of email about Chateaux on Central, now known as Chateau on Central. People want to know what the prices will be, when it will open for sales and more. In answer to your questions, here is our early August 2010 update on Chateau on Central in downtown Phoenix, AZ. In late [...]
Lenders Use Deception to Get Promissory Note Signed
June 25, 2010 By Leave a Comment
Many of our readers know we are very involved with people trying to sell their home by short sale. We have a dedicated short sale site, Short-Sale-Phoenix.com and have written dozens of articles on the subject including our newest about how some lenders and PMI companies use lies, mistruths and threats to intimidate homeowners into [...]
Phoenix Real Estate Market News May 2010
May 26, 2010 By Leave a Comment
Good day Urban Connection readers. Michael Orr’s real estate market report for May 2010 just arrived in our mail box and we wanted to share the info with you. The full report and Michael’s numbers and analysis of the Phoenix residential real estate market is below. Just click on a page to have it open [...]
Real Estate and Home Values 85014
May 18, 2010 By Leave a Comment
Today, May 18 2010, we’ll be taking a look at the real estate and home/condo market in Phoenix zip code 85014. The map to the right shows you the boundaries to this narrow region of mid-town and central Phoenix, AZ. As you can see, Camelback sits midway and 7th Street and the 51 bound it [...]
Vote For The Melrose Garden Project Now!
May 6, 2010 By Leave a Comment
The 7th Avenue Merchants Association needs your help to make a community garden possible in the Melrose District. Please read on and vote now so we can garner the grant that will make this happen. The Seventh Avenue Merchants Association has applied for a $250,000 grant from Pepsi Refresh. The grant money, with additional help [...]
Phoenix Real Estate Market Report April 2010
April 30, 2010 By 1 Comment
We are beginning a new feature on the Urban Connection Realty site. Each month we will be providing a report on the happenings in the Phoenix real estate market. The report is provided by Mike Orr of Cromford Report fame in conjunction with Fidelity National Title. For those who do not know Mike Orr, let [...]
Historic Preservation Needs Your Voice
April 20, 2010 By 1 Comment
The April 19, 2010 Historic Preservation Commission meeting was held yesterday and what a meeting it was. On the agenda was talk of consolidating the HP office with Development Services. Not a popular idea among many and there were a number of people who voiced such concerns. David Krietor, Deputy City Manager, and others from [...]
Phoenix Housing Market News 2010
April 17, 2010 By Leave a Comment
According to the University of Arizona’s Economic and Business Research Center, the Phoenix housing market will see a bit of a rebound this year. Don’t know if I agree completely, but I do like hope and good news. Here is what they have to say: The UA Economic and Business Research Center report predicts that [...]
