Metropolitan Phoenix has seen some positive signs over the last year in its housing market, but a new report says its 2011 figures for foreclosures and home prices weren't major improvements from the previous year.
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No Major Changes for Phoenix Real Estate
Property values have rallied as foreclosures fall, bank-owned inventory drops, and visiting buyer find fewer homes on discount
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Phoenix Housing Prices Rise as Bargains Dry Up
Problems similar to those that played out lenders, servicers and borrowers in housing market during its foreclosure crisis, are now issues for the commercial real estate market. Earlier this week at a Arizona Commercial Mortgage Lenders Association meeting, much of the discussion was about difficulties of buying office buildings, hotels, warehouses, apartments and shopping centers in foreclosure …
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Commercial market dealing with foreclosure issues
Program HR 3648 – A free nation wide program designed to provide free help to homeowners facing a potential foreclosure, announces that their corporate offices have moved to Gilbert, Arizona (a town just outside of Phoenix).Phoenix, Arizona (PRWEB) January 11, 2012 RealPrompt Real Estate Services, home of Program HR 3648, began in Louisville, Kentucky in 2002 as a real estate investing firm …
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America has a Free Non-Governmental Foreclosure Option – Program HR 3648
Fewer foreclosures and rising home prices from the end of 2011 suggest that a recovery has begun.
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Phoenix-area housing may be on the mend, experts say
A few years ago, Phoenix mortgage broker Jodi Polanski began hearing heart wrenching stories from real estate agents about pets abandoned in foreclosure homes. The agents would call the lender or property management firm taking care of the house, but little was being done to help save the cats and dogs left behind
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Phoenix pet foundation for animals left in foreclosure homes
A new report by Arizona State University says foreclosures accounted for 26% of existing-home sales in metropolitan Phoenix last month, marking the lowest such level since April 2009.
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AZ: Phoenix Foreclosure Rates Improve
Los Angeles had the nation’s highest number of housing short sales in this year’s second quarter, with Phoenix a close second, according to foreclosure data firm RealtyTrac.
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Los Angeles Had Highest Rate of Short Sales in Second Quarter of 2011
After more than 175,000 foreclosures in metro Phoenix in the past several years, mortgage lenders in Arizona have done an about-face, approving a record number of short sales.
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Banks in Arizona shift to short sales
The housing market is confusing and difficult to navigate for most these days. One month prices are up, the next they are down. The same with foreclosures
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