Housing Market Turning 2013
Finally! It looks like a strong market turn! How’s your market? Sedona’s market is exceptionally strong in the $300,000 and below area… actually it’s very difficult to find a property available under $300,000 and it’s almost impossible to find a nice property under $200,000 without it being either a manufactured home or a condo. One [...]
Mortgage Debt Relief Act Extended – 2013
Mortgage Debt Relief Act 2013 The “fiscal cliff” included many more things than just continuing tax benefits, such as the Bush Tax Cuts. In order for the housing market to continue its healing, those who are still “underwater” and have yet to find a solution to their woes, needed to know that if a short [...]
Sedona, Flagstaff, Phoenix Merry Christmas
Merry Christmas!! Talk with one of our agents about their marketing plans for you. Talk with one of our agents about our buyer-agent representation. Talk with our broker, who also runs a real estate school and teaches real estate to other agents. Hire the best. Hire a how2arizona real estate agent to represent you in [...]
Oak Creek Canyon Properties For Sale
12-10-12 Oak Creek Canyon report Weekly report of Oak Creek Canyon Properties 12-20-12. Listings, Sales, Pendings. Area 40 in the SVVAR MLS to pull up canyon listings. West Fork in the canyon. Kathy Howe how2arizona real estate LLC Sedona, AZ Sedona’s Oak Creek Canyon
SEDONA CITY STREETS
Sedona City Street Map The City of Sedona publishes online maps for streets. In black are those streets that are maintained by the City, while the blue lines indicate those privately owned and maintained. If you are buying a property in Sedona, it may be wise to have a survey done if you find that [...]
SEDONA, FLAGSTAFF, PHOENIX
We are so pleased to have agents in Sedona, Flagstaff, and Phoenix. Our listings are in all 3 MLSs, giving our clients much more exposure than many real estate companies. SEDONA, FLAGSTAFF, PHOENIX Take a look at a few of our Vacation Rentals in Flagstaff: The Coburn Homstead at the Continental Country Club Mountain Retreat [...]
MOLD CLEAN UP
Mold Control and Cleanup Basics For detailed information from the EPA, click here. MOLD CLEAN UP Mold Control Basics • The key to mold control is moisture control. • If mold is a problem in your home, you should clean up the mold promptly and fix the water problem. • It is important to dry [...]
REALTOR CODE OF ETHICS
REALTOR CODE OF ETHICS Ever wonder what working with a REALTOR(R) means to you, a home buyer or seller? This month I taught 2 of my favorite real estate continuing education classes to Arizona REALTORS(R): The Ethics of Dual Agency and Coding the Contract = Client Care. Then yesterday two licensees asked me when [...]
Arizona’s Planned Community Associations – ARS 33-1801
Planned Community Associations ARS 33-1801 If you are purchasing a property in a planned community in Arizona, you just might need to look a little further than the CC&Rs, the By-Laws, and the Rules. Back in 1997, Arizona did a complete revamp of the statutes that affect Planned Communities. These statutes may take precedence over [...]
The Difference Between the Bronze and the Gold
A message for you and me. A lady I most admire and met on Twitter just published this letter. Hi Kathy: I just got back from the first part of a two-week speaking tour. I love talking to business and investor groups. It’s good to catch up on what’s been going on with some of the [...]
200 Bell Creek Way #3 Sedona, AZ
Located in the Firecliff Subdivision an area of Village of Oak Creek, just outside of Sedona $449,000 4 bedrooms 4 baths 2779 sqft Built in 2006 Forced gas heating 2 car garage Open floorplan Great family room and a master bedroom with red rock views! Call Bert Berkshire for your private showing: 928-300-3523 Or [...]
Handyman Exemption – Arizona
Many Arizona people hire unlicensed persons to do repair, remodel, and renovation work. When should you use a licensed contractor? Few realize you may not sell or rent your property for one year if you are doing the work yourself or use unlicensed contractors to work for you as employees. The Arizona Registrar of Contractors has recently joined with 3 other states (Nevada, California, and Oregon) to find out who is breaking the law. Craigslist is the easy place to start.
Arizona Cities and Towns
Click here for a list of Arizona Counties Click here for the official Arizona State Map for Cities, Towns, Counties, Voting, Election Info… Click here for the Arizona Census Map giving facts about each of Arizona’s cities and towns… Wikipedia has this list published of Arizona Cities and Towns: Incorporated: Name Type[12] County Population (2010)[13] [...]
AZ Supreme Court Rejects “show me the note” in Foreclosures
“Show Me The Note” In Arizona, “show me the note” theory in foreclosures is not a defense. Many Arizona attorneys have cautioned borrowers in default that this may not be a defense, while a number of attorneys have suggested that the defense might be a worthwhile course to take. One attorney who has cautioned [...]
2012 1st Quarter Top 10 States – Foreclosure Sales
PROPERTY FORECLOSURE SALES From the REALTOR family a great article about what percentage of residential real estate sales are foreclosures. 10 States With the Most Foreclosure Sales DAILY REAL ESTATE NEWS | TUESDAY, JUNE 05, 2012 Foreclosure sales are making up a bigger bulk of sales. In the first quarter of this year, sales [...]
Arizona Real Estate Agent Duties to Client
Real estate agents in Arizona have duties to clients under R4-28-1101 which are enforced by the AZ Department of Real Estate. Our companies, how2arizona real estate and how2educate attempt to surpass those required duties. Kathy Howe, SedonaKathy, 928-274-4088. Sedona Arizona, Find your home or property for sale, or list with us! We even cover the Phoenix market. Susan Aavang, SusanSells@cox.net
1000 Shangri La Oak Creek Canyon
1000 Shangri La Dr is located in Rancho Shangri La along SR89A in Oak Creek Canyon. Purchased in 2008 as a foreclosure, owners painted, expanded decks, added a Hot Tub/spa, new appliances, renewed bathrooms with new fixtures, granite countertops in kitchen & baths. New job opportunity out of state puts this beautiful, upgraded home on the market for #389,000. Call Kathy Howe 928-274-4088
Negative Home Equity State by State
Arizona is one of 3 “red” states with negative home equity according to corelogic Q3 2011 report. Homes underwater throughout AZ. Sedona homes and properties for sale show there are good purchase values available. Kathy Howe aka SedonaKathy how2arizona real estate LLC 928-274-4088 Buyer and Seller representation
No Return Phone Call for 24 Hours
24 Hours Can anyone tell me why real estate agents cannot return a phone call, a text, or an email within 24 hours? Under R4-28-1102(2) of the Arizona Administrative Code: R4-28-1102. Property Negotiations Except for owner listed properties, negotiations shall be conducted exclusively through the principal’s broker or the broker’s representative unless: 1. The principal waives [...]
189 Ridge Rock Rd, Sedona
189 Ridge Rock Rd, Sedona, AZ 86351, located at Sedona Golf Resort, listed by how2arizona real estate LC, listed by Bert Berkshire, sedonabert@msn.com, Sedona properties homes for sale, furniture available separately,
