If you are one of the lucky ones to have bought your home in Arizona long before the mortgage crash and you didn’t happen to pull money out when your home’s value ran up a few years ago you may have some refinancing options that other folks may not. Interest rates are still attractive to make refinancing a your mortgage a smart choice under some circumstances. But to take advantage of streamline low va rates and programs, FHA mortgage refinancing… Read More
What Are The Advantages of a VA Loan?
May 31, 2011 By Leave a Comment
One of the biggest advantages of a VA loan is that you don’t have to have a down payment. A VA loan has no property restrictions, meaning you can buy in urban and rural areas except for trailer parks. There are also no income restrictions for the Veteran so you can make $200,000 a year and still buy a home going VA with no down payment. Why is income and property restrictions even an issue? The reason I bring this… Read More
Government Foreclosure Help for Homes Facing Foreclosure in Az
August 10, 2010 By Leave a Comment
Approximately 74% of all home sales in the current Phoenix/Mesa Arizona real estate market are either Short Sales or REO’s. The Arizona real estate market was the 5th hardest state hit in 2009 for foreclosures. Only Nevada, Florida, California and Michigan surpassed Arizona in all foreclosures. In May of 2010, our local MLS (ARMLS) showed the following home sales in Arizona. 49% Active Short Sales Listings up 137% from 2009 19% Pending Short Sales Listings up 200% from 2009 20%… Read More
Security clearance and short sale
May 27, 2010 By Leave a Comment
Reply to question: ” I read over your article regarding short sales and security clearances; I have a question about deed in lieu of foreclosure and how it would affect the renewal of a security clearance. I am in Alabama, but the way if affects an individual should be the same regardless of state.” Thanks for reading our website… Not completely sure of your current situation with your home in Alabama. Should you be in a time where you are… Read More
Short Sales will be here for some time in Arizona
April 20, 2010 By Leave a Comment
Short Sale vs Foreclosure – Should I care?? Yes, With our current economy causing difficult times for many, it can feel like there are nothing but bad choices. However, some are not as bad as others. If you are finding yourself having difficulty with keeping up with your mortgage you do have some choices. We are continuing to educate ourselves so that we can offer you the best advise available. If we do not have the answer, we have a… Read More
Short Sales vs. Foreclosures: Homes in Distressed in Mesa – Phoenix Arizona
November 30, 2009 By 1 Comment
Certified Destressed Property Experts in Mesa Arizona
November 17, 2009 By Leave a Comment
What We Can Do For You In The Real Estate Market In Arizona We have over 26 years of combined experience in selling residential real estate in both Arizona and Colorado. We continually attend educational classes to keep abreast of the ever-changing world of real estate, Arizona legislation and advances in real estate that affect our local real estate market. We recently earned the Certified Distressed Property Expert (CDPE). certification to help our clients who have fallen on hard times… Read More
