Posted in Mortgages on May 23rd, 2009
This is what happens when greed takes over: A former Scottsdale accountant was rearrested Friday in connection with what authorities described as a $67 million real-estate Ponzi scheme. Dan Wise, 52, was arrested by Scottsdale police after a Maricopa County grand jury indicted him Thursday on multiple theft and fraud charges. Wise was being held [...]
Posted in Real Estate on May 18th, 2009
Reporting from Phoenix — After four years of renting because they were priced out of the real estate market, Jamia Jenkins and Scott Renshaw concluded the time had arrived for them to buy. They saw that home prices had dropped so fast here — faster than in any other big city in the nation — [...]
Posted in Foreclosure on May 16th, 2009
They are trying to find a better way, they are going to pay companies that accept short sales. The catch is that is has to be listed with a realtor, but it doesn’t say if the realtor has to do the short sale, so a 3rd party can.. ************* WASHINGTON – The Obama administration unveiled [...]
Posted in Everyday Stuff, Online on May 7th, 2009
This is legit, I know the people who are running this and they are really trying to help out the economy. *************************************************** Club Entrepreneur Offers Zero Tuition College Education for Arizona Residents (TEMPE, AZ) May 7, 2009 – Arizona residents can now earn a fully accredited college degree at no cost by joining Club Entrepreneur, [...]
Posted in Real Estate on May 7th, 2009
Take this with a grain of salt, I think its even worse than this. Zillow likes to inflate values alot, I don’t believe it takes into account all of the REO prices we see, especially here in the valley. You can only sell your house for what the market will bear, and if your competing [...]