Monthly Archives: November 2011
Facing foreclosure?
Does it feel like trust is one of the major casualties of the economic meltdown of 2008 – followed by the “Great Recession,” the “Jobless Recovery” and now the threat of a “Double Dip Recession?” Weren’t we assured that home values were destined to go up and up and up? There have been lots of... Read More
Investment Trends
Did you know that the Phoenix area has the 6th largest percentage of renters in the nation when it comes to metropolitan areas? An astounding 42.4% of total occupied housing units are occupied by tenants! And nationally, that trend is rising – In 2000, 66.2% of all housing units were owner occupied compared to 65.1... Read More
Do you know someone in financial distress?
Chances are, you know someone who has fallen behind on mortgage payments and is facing foreclosure. Those of us who bought a home over the past five years or so, had no idea about the kind of economic upheaval that was going to follow. The real estate market has dealt many of us some very... Read More