Another year is in the books and it’s that time again. You know… that time when you start making resolutions for the New Year. Yep, it’s that time again. If you’re like me and continually don’t live up to resolutions this is not a good time. However, hopefully this time it will be a lot [...]
Posts under ‘Phoenix’
Blogging 101 Class at Windermere
Many thanks to all the Windemere agents who attended the Blogging 101 class yesterday (on Thunderbird and 101). I sure enjoyed teaching the class. I owe this opportunity to Chris Mattix, my newest Facebook friend! So, thank you Chris for having me.
As promised here is a link to the Powerpoint presentation [...]
Ghimire Families First Acting Debut
If you’re like me and don’t have time for cable T.V. then you probably won’t be able to see these commercials. This is the Ghimire families first performance debut in a commercial. I think my bride and daughter look stunning. Not sure about the guy in the blue shirt next to them though!
If you’re wondering [...]
Changes to Declining Markets Policy
Over the past month or so Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac have made a few announcements regarding maximum loan levels. For some odd reason I didn’t post these changes as they were announced. Perhaps I was distracted by other things going on. So, I want to share with you some of the major changes which [...]
Traveling This Weekend? Here is a Gas Price Map
From GasBuddy.Com. If you visit their site you can zoom in on your area and get an idea for what prices are like nearby. Great tool.
For Phoenix Metro (a bit hard to read, but if you go to GasBuddy.Com you can view a larger much readable map):
Have a great Memorial Day Weekend everyone!
Good News on the Home Front
The East Vally Tribune reports that existing home sales increased compared to last year. According to the morning news, this is the first time since 2005 that the year over year (YOY) sales numbers have been positive. For Gilbert, there were 360 sales in April of 2008 compared to 330 in the same month last [...]
Jennifer Starts a Blog: Overcome the Overwhelm
Regular readers of this blog know that even though this blog is focused on mortgages and home financing like a laser beam, I’ve had Jennifer Furrier contribute a few times. Jennifer is a professional organizer, and a very good one at that. The feedback from her customers is always amazing and her work ethic is [...]
Agents Get Creative In Promoting Properties
Warning: it’s kind of cheesy, but it’s different and novel. That’s what I like about it. It was featured on Fox News last night!
Don’t Let Zillow’s Market Report Make You Cry
Zillow published some stunning numbers yesterday regarding the US housing market. According to their analysis they believe “one out of two homeowners who purchased during the national market peak in 2006 are currently “underwater” on their mortgage”. This is a lot of people, and it does not appear to let up too much in 2007 [...]
Mysterious Lights Over Phoenix, Aliens Maybe?
So everyone is talking about the lights that appeared over the Phoenix sky last night. The strange thing is the lights hung in the sky for a while and didn’t appear to be moving. AZCentral has a sideshow of pictures and a video of the lights for those interested.
Talk radio is abuzz with [...]











