Buy or Sell Homes in South East Valley of Arizona

Buying or selling a home is an investment in your financial future. Making sure you have the right real estate agent to meet your needs will help your transaction run smoothly and get you the outcome you desire whether it’s selling your home at a certain price point or buying your dream home. Here are six great questions to ask before hiring a real estate agent:       1.   Are you a full-time agent? You might like Aunt Sally’s friend’s daughter but if she does real estate part-time, you might not get the level of customer service you desire and deserve. I recommend working with a full-time agent who can dedicate more time and effort to your transaction. (Yes, I am a full-time real estate agent. If I am not buying or selling homes, I am not making money)       2.   Are you a member of the National Association of Realtors? REALTORS® must abide by the NAR Code of Ethics and state regulations. They must also complete continuing education. (...

In Arizona, there is a program called Save Our Home, it is Federally back program that looks at your situation and can help you pay down your principal, or reduce your monthly mortgage payments.   Are you or someone you know struggling to pay your mortgage? Well there is help!! http://www.azhousing.gov/ There is a program that could help with lowing monthly payments, or perhaps reducing principal. Take a quick survey and you could get help! Click here to find out more! There is a survey you must take to see if you qualify; https://www.saveourhomeaz.gov/self-assessment/ I hope this helps you or someone you know-- for further information to see the value of your home so perhaps you could sell it please contact me and I will be happy to go over your options.

Selling your home is a complex process and there are a lot of factors that you will need to consider. Your goal will be to sell your home in a timely manner, while getting the highest price you can. However, many properties sell at a discount because the buyer is able to negotiate a lower price on the property. Although it is impossible to guarantee that you will receive your full asking price when you sell your home, there are things that you can do to increase the likelihood of this happening. You will need to have a strategy that attracts highly motivated buyers and improves competition. Here Are Some Tips To Keep In Mind That Will Help You To Get The Full Asking Price When You Are Selling Your Home: First of all, make sure that you have a reasonable asking price to start with. Research your local real estate market and find out what other buyers paid for homes comparable to yours. Hire a home inspector to perform a full inspection of your home, so that you can fix an...

ARMLS puts together a chart each month that recaps the market...this is helpful as each area is selling for more or less because of demand.  See this chart in the link and it will show you the picture of where we are at. http://www.armls.com/docs/armls-home-sales-2013/hmsalesarmlsaugust2013.pdf?sfvrsn=2 Now, each community will sell for more or less because of demand- so if you need help buying or selling your home, please feel free to give me a call. I can help you narrow down the price for the home in a certain community by the specifics.    I am always happy to help you answer any questions, with no obligation.  I am just a phone call away!

The Great “As Is” Debate » December 2012 When you are entering into a contract to buy a home and you are told that the home is being sold ‘AS IS’…what goes through your mind?   Some think of the old movie “Money Pit”.   In some cases you wouldn’t be completely wrong.   Now lately in some cases here in Arizona sellers are choosing to sell their home with this addendum attached.   So what rights are you giving up if you agree to “As Is”; And I quote from the link above; The buyer waives the seller warranties pursuant to Section 5a of the residential contract. Therefore, the seller has no obligation to make any repairs to ensure that heating, cooling, mechanical, plumbing, and electrical systems (including swimming pool and/or spa, motors, filter systems, cleaning systems, and heaters, if any), free-standing range/oven, and built-in appliances are in working condition at the earlier of possession or close of escrow. However, the seller is obligated to main...