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These past few months, there’s no way you could turn on the radio or television and NOT hear or see someone talking about the Fed and whether they were going to raise the funds rate (of course they will).What the Fed does with the funds rate DOES have an effect on all of us, sure, but it’s not as...
01/08/2016
Below are some highlights for rental statistics as reported by TAR. The Rental Statistics summarize the active inventory, rented inventory, and days on market for each rental property type. Total Active listings for December were 594.The number of properties rented this month was 281.The Average...
01/07/2016
Below are some highlights for residential real estate in Tucson, AZ for the month of December, 2015. Total Sales Volume increased significantly in December to $264,001,833, a 38.64% rise from last month’s number of $190,421,972.The Average Sales Price rose to $211,709 from $209,485 in November, r...
01/07/2016
Once the lender issues the new Closing Disclosure (CD) and the borrower evidences receipt of the document, the three day mandatory waiting period begins before the borrower is allowed to sign the loan documents. The day the borrower evidences receipt of the CD is day one. Sundays and holidays do...
01/06/2016
Please join me for an open house to the general public this Sunday from 1-4pm at 1919 Water St Tucson, AZ 85719. Click on the link below to view the listing:http://www.zillow.com/homedetails/1919-E-Water-St-Tucson-AZ-85719/99394173_zpid/ New lower price, priced $18K below the Zillow.com "Zestima...
01/06/2016
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Mortgage bond prices finished the week near unchanged which held rates steady. Trading started on a slightly positive note amid no data Monday. The 2-year Treasury auction Monday was met with weak demand. Consumer confidence printed at 96.5 versus the expected 93.5. Thin trading was evident throu...
12/31/2015
The new Closing Disclosure (CD) issued by the lender for a new loan transaction is intended to be a final, accurate representation of the closing costs and the cash required from the buyer. In reality, the initial CD has proven to be a close representation of the cash needed by the buyer at closi...
12/30/2015
Please click on the link to view 13 properties for sale and under contract in the historic, desirable central subdivisions of Colonia Solana and El Encanto Estates.http://www.flexmls.com/link.html?15d2mifvijaa,12,1 Thinking of buying or selling residential real estate in Central Tucson? I have ...
12/30/2015
Just before the Christmas holiday – in fact, exactly a week before, on December 18, 2015 – the President signed legislation that renews the tax deductibility of mortgage insurance (MI) premiums for qualified borrowers through 2016.This new legislation is effective for purchase and refinance trans...
12/30/2015
Price reduced to $189,999, below the Zillow.com "Zestimate". Please click on the link to view the Zillow.com listing for 1919 Water St, in Central Tucson, AZ. http://www.zillow.com/homedetails/1919-E-Water-St-Tucson-AZ-85719/99394173_zpid/ New lower price, priced below the Zillow.com "Zestimate"...
12/26/2015
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