Jul 30th, 2008
by Shailesh Ghimire.
Bottom is nowhere in sight. So says this expert:
Read WSJ story related to this video.
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Jun 13th, 2008
by Shailesh Ghimire.
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 [...]
May 30th, 2008
by Shailesh Ghimire.
The week just flew by. Hello. Its Friday night already.
The highlight of the week for me was of course Thursday. I was the substitute presenter at the Arizona RE EV Blogging Networks monthly gathering. Jay Thompson, The Phoenix Real Estate Guy, was not able to do the kick off Wordpress training and so I had [...]
May 23rd, 2008
by Shailesh Ghimire.
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!
May 13th, 2008
by Shailesh Ghimire.
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 [...]
May 8th, 2008
by Shailesh Ghimire.
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!
May 7th, 2008
by Shailesh Ghimire.
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 [...]
Apr 24th, 2008
by Shailesh Ghimire.
This mornings inaugural AZ EV RE Bloggers Network meeting was fantastic and I personally enjoyed it tremendously. Agents from around the valley (and Tucson) attended and participated in this sharing of the minds event. I want to personally thank agent Candace Robinson (HomeSmart) and Shelli Bates for organizing the first of what is hoped to [...]
Apr 1st, 2008
by Shailesh Ghimire.
KTAR, the local Phoenix radio station pulled a fast one on morning commuters today. Stating that all valley highways would be converted to toll roads starting Wednesday, it fooled quite a few people. I heard that one of the local TV stations also broadcast this news and had a field day. Very funny, guys, [...]