Monthly Archives: October 2011

Tucson real estate : Green gets nod from appraisers

Posted on October 24, 2011 by Lisa Bayless

The nation’s largest professional association of real estate appraisers announced support for recently introduced federal legislation that would ensure energy costs are included in appraisals Continue reading →

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Tucson real estate : Slim pickings for buyers right now…

Posted on October 20, 2011 by Lisa Bayless

The housing market, which had suffered from an over-supply of homes for sale has a new problem: a lack of attractive inventory. Compared to last year, inventory in the Foothills is down 21%, inventory in Oro Valley is down 15% & luxury housing inventory is down 31%. Continue reading →

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Tucson real estate : Pima Canyon home sells for $229,000 above the asking price!!!

Posted on October 19, 2011 by Lisa Bayless

Tucson real estate : 1682 Sahuaro Blossom Place , a foreclosure property located in the luxury gated community of Pima Canyon, has closed for $229,000 above the asking price! The home’s latest asking price was $1,075,000 and it sold for $1,304,000. And some people say pricing isn’t flexible in the luxury housing market….. Continue reading →

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Tucson real estate : September 2011 land report

Posted on October 19, 2011 by Lisa Bayless

Tucson real estate : September 2011 land report Continue reading →

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Tucson real estate : $1million price reduction in Pima Canyon today

Posted on October 19, 2011 by Lisa Bayless

2304 Sentry Ridge, located in the exclusive gated community of Pima Canyon, had a $1 million price reduction today. The home, now listed for $2,250,000 ($290/sqft) was first listed for $4,950,000 on 1/10 Continue reading →

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Tucson Real Estate : September 2011, City of Tucson Housing Report

Posted on October 18, 2011 by Lisa Bayless

As of September 2011 active inventory was 5,227, a 28% decrease from September 2010. There were 1,079 closings in September 2011, 23% above September 2010. Continue reading →

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Tucson real estate : Months of inventory by zip code (September 2011)

Posted on October 17, 2011 by Lisa Bayless

Months of Inventory (MOI), is the amount of current inventory (homes currently for sale) divided by average monthly sales. This is a good indicator of market health since it measures the amount of time it will take to elimate current inventory. In general, a market is considered “balanced” when MOI is 6 months.

Below find the months of inventory of various zip codes in the Tucson area for August 2011:

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Oro Valley real estate : September 2011 Oro Valley housing report

Posted on October 17, 2011 by Lisa Bayless

September 2011 Oro Valley housing report. Compares Oro Valley September 2011 housing results to September 2010 housing results. This is the most comprehensive Oro Valley housing report I am aware of. Continue reading →

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Tucson real estate : Well priced homes actually do sell in a reasonable time frame…

Posted on October 15, 2011 by Lisa Bayless

Note to sellers: better to price your home correctly from the start. Buyers are looking for deals in the market, and the sale of your home will likely be subject to an appraisal Continue reading →

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Tucson Real Estate : Luxury Housing Report September 2011

Posted on October 15, 2011 by Lisa Bayless

September 2011 Tucson luxury housing report. Luxury housing is all homes with an ask/sell price abouve $800,000 Continue reading →

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