Downtown Phoenix, Arizona is a model for surviving during crisis. Mayor Gordon has inspried many to create infill and re-use projects in the city core. this article talks about 3 such projects.
Good article on protecting yourself when buying a foreclosure home.
Bank owned homes and short sales are dominating the real estate market. Included in most of the transaction is a document called the "AS IS" addendum. The Urban Team has created a little tutorial about this addendum that covers some of the high points of the document.
If you are thinking about doing a loan modification, this article is very important.
Good article on the big question... How long does it take to buy or sell a short sale property.
The location of the top job growth county in America came as a pleasant surprise to me as an Arizonan.
This guy has some great thoughts on the problems in Washington.
A good piece of information about the eviction process as it pertains to the use of constables in Arizona. Don't know if the info pertains to other states though
The FTC has gone after companies and people scamming folks looking to do a loan modification. Glad to see them moving quickly on this problem.
The developers of CityScape in downtown Phoenix held a topping off celebration this morning. A festive event featuring Arizona Governor Jan Brewer, Phoenix Mayor Gordon and executives from Red Development and Hunt Construction group.
This is as complete a list as I've seen of the places to go and enjoy the 4th of July in Arizona. It's a huge list with links and loads of information.
The job of landlord comes with many questions. Landlord/tenant attorney, Andy Hull has some answers.
What happens if the AC system goes out on a rental property you own. What if you are the tenant. If you live in Arizona, this article from landlord/tenant attorney and guru Andy Hull will be valuable.
What options do landlords and tenants have in Arizona if the AC system breaks down... read a top landlord/tenant attorney's thoughts.
The Urban Team update on the real estate market in Phoenix Arizona's 85013 region. Not as much fun as AI, yet worth reading.
Mnay news sources are suggesting the real estate market is recovering, yet new foreclosure stats for many areas say otherwise. Read on about the stats in the Greater Phoenix market.
A look at Phoenix zip code 85006 as a potentially good area for real estate investors to add to their portfolio.
More funny stories from the courts regarding landlord tenant matters.
A wrap up fo the Phoenix real estate market based on the final April sales and listing numbers.
Radiate Phoenix is described as a non-traditional networking group and that is very true. The group comes together because they either work, play or care about downtown Phoenix.
This is the first in a weekly column describing funny, bizarre, but always true stories from an attorney who specialized in landlord/tenant law in Arizona. What some of these renters do is pretty funny... dumb and dumber stuff.
The Fannie Mae HomePath program offers an attractive financing option for residential real estate investors. Low down payment and other incentives makes Fannie Mae REO's a good buy.
The Phoenix market is the choice for many residential real estate investors. Where to buy? What kind of property? How much to charge in rent? These are the big questions. The Urban Team interviewed a number of property managers and ask their opinion.
We've had a few emails asking our opinion about Proposition 100, the Protect Our Homes Initiative. In short, we are in favor of the proposition.
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