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Giant Hamburgers and a Darn Good Breakfast as Well

Not just great burgers, but awesome breakfast too! We stopped by one of our favorite places to have breakfast this morning on the way out to have a look at another potential investment property. Giant Hamburgers, on the southwest corner of Lindsay and Southern in Mesa is a small family run diner that has been keeping hungry customers happy for years. Doug and his crew do a great job of serving up... [Read more...]

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Its a “Renters” Market

Valley apartment operators are struggling to fill their apartments, AZCentral.com is reporting. Those interviewed in the article site the economy and competition from the foreclosure-homes that have been bought by investors and turned into rentals as big reasons for their troubles. Apartments are having to entice new tenants with offers of two or three months free rent while at the same time average... [Read more...]

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Is Cash King?

A question I am frequently asked goes something likes this, “If I make a cash offer for the home will I be able to get it for less than list price?” While I can’t say if a cash offer below list price will be accepted or not, one thing I do know is that in the entry level housing market there is a very good chance the seller may receive more than one offer and that one out of every... [Read more...]

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I Hope They’ve Got Good Insurance

Looks like somebody had a hard time getting out of the garage!I was driving through a neighborhood in Queen Creek last night and came across this odd sight. I don’t know the details about how this happened but I hope they have a good insurance policy.

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$8,000 Could be Used for Down Payment!

WSJ is reporting, HUD through the FHA is working on plans to allow first-time home buyers to use the $8,000 tax credit for purchasing a home as the down payment if the loan is done through approved lenders and non-profits. This is big! Not only would you not have to pay back the $8,000 but you wont have to wait for it to come as part of your tax refund. Talk about having your cake and eating it too.... [Read more...]

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Queen Creek Real Estate Market Update – May 4

Homes for sale in Queen Creek are a moving fast these days! Overall, in the Queen Creek market there are 980 active single family detached listings with 441 homes sold in the last 30 days for an absorption rate of 2.2 months. Compared to the absorption rate for the Phoenix metro area as a whole, which is running at 4.2 months, Queen Creek is one of the strongest real estate markets in the Valley.... [Read more...]

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