Several of the nations largest homebuilders, including D.R. Horton & Lennar recently have publicly stated an increase in sales orders of new construction homes nationally. Largely fueled by the improving affordability of homes in contrast to renting, this spurred D.R. Horton to beat Wall Street estimates of its profits for the 1st quarter. Homebuilder sentiment […]
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The recently published real estate market statistics for December 2011 are quite enlightening and show some real signs of positive traction looking into the future. Perhaps the most interesting of all the stats is that there were only 4,911 Active Listings at the end of the month. With sales hovering around 1,000 homes per month […] Interest rates continue to stay EXTREMELY low! At the end of this past week rates for 30-year fixed rate mortgage were 3.99% with an average of 0.7 points according to Freddie Mac. By comparison last year at this time the interest rate on the same product was a still very attractive 4.61%. Even lower rates […] The latest housing report published by Bright Futures Business Consultants shows a mixed bag of pricing trends. The median price for a new home in Tucson reached $214,743, which is the highest point of the year. However, the prices of resale homes and foreclosures sank to new lows with the median price falling to $91,700. […] Another of the recent restaurant openings helping to revitalize the downtown Tucson area is 47 Scott. This neighborhood bistro features modern American comfort food, micro-brewed beers, an eclectic wine assortment, and hand-crafted cocktails. The decor and atmosphere is a comfortable urban chic, with both bar & booth seating available. However, when the weather permits it’s […] One of Team Woodall’s house listings is going to be featured on today’s Tucson Association of REALTORS© Home Tour. This event provides excellent exposure for any property seller and is another avenue that Team Woodall utilizes to help sell their listings. It’s important that the REALTOR© community be exposed to properties as much as possible […] Team Woodall would like to extend its congratulations to The Stone Canyon Club’s Mike Russell for his second place finish at the Section Qualifying for the PGA Professional National Championship in Flagstaff this past week. Tying for first place at the end of regulation, Mike and two other professionals were vying for the title in […] One of the routine maintenance items every homeowner should do is a visual inspection of the home exterior. Check for any signs of unusual wear, water leaks, and of course of primary concern in Arizona are termites. Subterranean termites will most commonly be visible on the concrete stem at the base of the home and […] In two weeks the 7th Annual Chile Festival is coming to the Oro Valley Farmers’ Market. This event takes place from 8am to noon on Saturday, September 17th. Each Saturday the Oro Valley Farmers’ Market takes place at the Oro Valley Town Hall located at 11000 La Canada (La Canada & Naranja). The Chile Festival […] Home ownership has a huge assortment of benefits but also comes with responsibilities. Among the least desired of these are routine homeowner maintenance items which more often than not get postponed by the average owner. Don’t fall into this trap of procrastination and you can save yourself money in the long run by keeping appliances […] |
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