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• 2 more ridiculous Arizona laws

  1. It's illegal to drive in reverse in Glendale, AZ. 2. Women can't wear pants in Tucson. Who knew? Read More... Posted Wednesday, November 18, 2009 12:10 PM by Laura & Ron Canny | 0 Comments Filed under: Arizona, laws, Tucson, Glendale

• REO Listings are down!

  The number of active lender-owned (REO) homes for sale in central Arizona (Maricopa & Pinal Counties) has dropped approximately 46% within the last 80 days. Total number of REO homes was 12,208 in February 2009. As of May 1, 2009, there are 6,595 Read More... Posted Tuesday, May 12, 2009 3:07 PM by Laura & Ron Canny | 0 Comments Filed under: Real Estate, Phoenix, Arizona, AZ, REO, Maricopa County, foreclosure bank-owned homes, Pinal County

• The Time is NOW!

  They say that you'll never know when we have reached the bottom until we are on our way up. This month in Arizona there are 11,000 purchases opened...that is more purchases in one month then in the height of the market in 2005. Since the Fed announcement Read More... Posted Monday, March 23, 2009 8:28 AM by Laura & Ron Canny | 0 Comments Filed under: Real Estate, Phoenix, Arizona, homes

• Good news: Population growth & Arizona ranks #2

  Where populations are increasing is where people will be buying homes. On December 22, 2008 the U.S. Census Bureau released good news for Arizona. Arizona was the second fastest-growing state increasing 2.3 percent between July 1, 2007, and July 1, 2008. Read More... Posted Monday, January 12, 2009 7:21 PM by Laura & Ron Canny | 0 Comments Filed under: Arizona, population, U S Censu Bureau

• FNMA halts Foreclosures, New Appraisal Requirements and the VA Jumbo

  Good News for those facing foreclosure… In connection with the streamlined modification program announced jointly by the Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA), Freddie Mac, and Fannie Mae on November 11, 2008, Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac is instituting Read More... Posted Tuesday, November 25, 2008 12:09 PM by Laura & Ron Canny | 0 Comments Filed under: Real Estate, Market Conditions, Buyer Information, economy, Arizona, foreclosures, home, loan

• FHA loan limits lowered

  The following excerpt is from yesterday's Arizona Republic. As the article states, this was a "quiet announcement" but one that your buyers need to hear. FHA lowers limits on loans Catherine Reagor - Nov. 19, 2008 12:00 AM The Arizona Republic Read More... Posted Thursday, November 20, 2008 10:17 AM by Laura & Ron Canny | 0 Comments Filed under: Phoenix, Arizona, FHA, mortgage, home, loan

• Foreclosure filings down 12% in September

  New state laws that require loan servicers to give advance notice before filing a notice of default helped push down foreclosure-related filings by 12 percent nationwide in September, data aggregator RealtyTrac said today . California, which accounts Read More... Posted Friday, October 24, 2008 1:04 PM by Laura & Ron Canny | 0 Comments Filed under: Arizona, California, Foreclosure, filings

• Halloween Events in Arizona

  Oct. 23 Howl O Weenie Pawty: 7-10 p.m. Come out in costume to win prizes. Pets join a pup costume parade. Also features pet psychics, pet portraits and trainers. Poochini Pet Salon, 1941 W. Guadalupe Road, Suite 110, Mesa. Free. 480-775-6410. poochinipetsalon.com. Read More... Posted Wednesday, October 22, 2008 12:44 PM by Laura & Ron Canny | 0 Comments Filed under: Phoenix, Arizona, Halloween