RE/MAX Chairman Dave Liniger was the featured guest last night on CNBC’s “The Kudlow Report” and debated with Gary Shilling about the value of home ownership in today’s market. Says Liniger, “I’m an optimist. I think we have population growth, we have family formation, and we have a dynamic economy in the United States… I [...]
Phoenix Valley Freeways Closing & Restrictions
August 13, 2010 By Leave a Comment
Weekend closures and restrictions allow more work to be done at once, so projects are completed in less time and on budget. That gives you more time to drive on a modern, well-maintained freeway system. For the latest weekend work schedule, sign up for ADOT If you are planning to travel around Phoenix Metropolitan [...]
Home Buyer University – Charlene’s Workshops
July 19, 2010 By Leave a Comment
You will find a growing library of workshops that you may view completely free of charge which will provide valuable information that you will need as you prepare for your home purchase. There is nothing being sold here so view them all at your earliest convenience. Home Buyer’s University Charlene’s Information Network Check out the [...]
Cash buyers account for more than 25% of U.S. real estate deals
July 8, 2010 By Leave a Comment
This may be a buyer’s market, but not all buyers are on equal footing in the homebuying process. Cash is still king, and those who have it are taking full advantage of the comparatively speedy and reliable closings they offer sellers. Cash buyers have made up at least a quarter of home purchasers since the [...]
Home sales up for April – will it continue
May 24, 2010 By Leave a Comment
The National Association of Realtors (NAR) reported a 7.6% increase, to a 5,77 million annual rate with an increase in price and supply. Will the home sales continue is the question. The tax credit for new home buyers clearly had an impact even though the buyers have until June 30, 2010 to close the deadline [...]