Monday, April 6, 2009
LivingInTheEastValley.com
We have switched our blog format to Wordpress. You can view our new blog at www.LivingInTheEastValley.com.
Thursday, March 26, 2009
Mortgage Rates at 52 year low
Mortgage rates have come down this year to levels not seen since 1956. This makes it a good time to refinance or to buy a home.
Read more about it at CNN/Money.com - Home Mortgage Rates at 52 Year Low
Read more about it at CNN/Money.com - Home Mortgage Rates at 52 Year Low
Monday, March 23, 2009
Free Pass to Phoenix Museums and Zoo
A new program begins on April 1 at the Chandler, Glendale, Mesa, Phoenix, Scottsdale, and Tempe libraries. Patrons will be able to check out a free Culture Pass at the circulation desk. The patron will then be given a voucher good for admission for up to four people which will be good for seven days for the museum of their choice. At the end of seven days, the voucher will expire and another patron can check out that pass. There are a limited number of passes available at each library.
The museums that are participating are: Arizona Museum for Youth, Arizona Museum of Natural History, Arizona Science Center, Bead Museum, Cave Creek Museum, Children's Museum of Phoenix, Desert Botanical Garden (starting June 1), Heard Museum, Mesa Contemporary Arts, Phoenix Art Museum, Phoenix Zoo, Scottsdale Museum of Contemporary Art, and Taliesin West.
More Information regarding The Culture Pass
The museums that are participating are: Arizona Museum for Youth, Arizona Museum of Natural History, Arizona Science Center, Bead Museum, Cave Creek Museum, Children's Museum of Phoenix, Desert Botanical Garden (starting June 1), Heard Museum, Mesa Contemporary Arts, Phoenix Art Museum, Phoenix Zoo, Scottsdale Museum of Contemporary Art, and Taliesin West.
More Information regarding The Culture Pass
Tuesday, March 17, 2009
Fix a Leak Week
Did you know that this is Fix a Leak Week? The EPA launched its program with a demonstration in Phoenix. They set up two demonstration toilets, 2 facuets, and a shower head in a Phoenix residents driveway to demonstrate how much water can be wasted from leaks.
Fix a Leak Week in Phoenix
The EPA's Watersense site has lots of information on how to save water including information to consider if you are purchasing new toilets, faucets, or showerheads.
Fix a Leak Week in Phoenix
The EPA's Watersense site has lots of information on how to save water including information to consider if you are purchasing new toilets, faucets, or showerheads.
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Friday, March 6, 2009
Real Estate Market Statistics - February 2009
This data is supplied by the Arizona Regional Multiple Listing Service. ARMLS, West USA, and Pat & Amy Monahan do not guarantee the accuracy of the data.
Wednesday, March 4, 2009
When Will The Real Estate Market Hit Bottom?
Here's a take from Andrew Waite of Personal Real Estate Investor Magazine - he sees an increase in title insurance policies ordered this year as a sign that the market is scrapping along the bottom. Read more - Great News More Market Bottom Evidence
We think the First Time Home Buyers Tax Credit will bring more buyers back into the market. We probably won't start seeing the affects of that until April and later months sales are posted. Buyers are just now hearing about the tax credit and will need time to find a house and purchase it.
We think the First Time Home Buyers Tax Credit will bring more buyers back into the market. We probably won't start seeing the affects of that until April and later months sales are posted. Buyers are just now hearing about the tax credit and will need time to find a house and purchase it.
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