Green Valley Real Estate News

Saturday Dec 19 | via The Arizona Daily Star 

Housing starts in Pima County continued their seasonal slide in November with 132 new home permits as the end nears to a dismal year for construction.

Related Topix: Foreclosures, Pima County, AZ, Tucson, AZ

Wednesday Dec 16 | via Tucson Weekly 

The number of foreclosures in Pima County hit a record high in 2009. The number of trustee-sale notices will approach 12,000, while the number of homes actually sold at auction will reach approximately 5,500, up about one-third from 2008 - and almost nine times higher than the number in 2006.

Related Topix: Foreclosures, Home, Mortgage, Mortgage, Personal Finance, Pima County, AZ, Tucson, AZ

Thursday Dec 10 | via Arizona Daily Star 

Forbes.com says the Tucson area provides more "bang for the buck" than the Phoenix area's Valley of the Sun for anyone looking to settle in Arizona.

Related Topix: Phoenix, AZ, Tucson, AZ, Foreclosures, Pima County, AZ, Maricopa County, AZ

Monday Dec 7 | via East Valley Tribune 

It may not achieve the same psychic level of bragging rights as the Arizona Wildcats slipping past the Arizona State Sun Devils in their annual football matchup.

Related Topix: Tucson, AZ, Phoenix, AZ, Foreclosures, Pima County, AZ, Maricopa County, AZ, Pinal County, AZ

Thursday Dec 3 | via The Arizona Daily Star 

Month-over-month foreclosure filings in Pima County dropped in November, although they remain historically high.

Related Topix: Foreclosures, Pima County, AZ

Sunday Dec 20 | via Arizona Daily Star 

Oro Valley Country Club has hired Paula Doris as food and beverage manager. A graduate of the University of Arizona, Doris has an extensive background in the hospitality industry, including private clubs.

Related Topix: Oro Valley, AZ, Arizona, University of Arizona, Tucson, AZ, Real Estate

Saturday Dec 12 | via AZCentral.com 

Home appraisers are expected - and trusted - to provide honest and accurate reports on a property's value for the buyer, seller and lender.

Related Topix: Home, Mortgage, Mortgage, Personal Finance, Housing, Arizona

Saturday Dec 12 | via Azcentral.com 

The state economy in the past month remained in its usual ambivalent mood, not sure if it wanted to get better or worse.

Related Topix: Arizona, Arizona Government, Housing, Arizona State University, Foreclosures, Home, Mortgage

Thursday Dec 10 | via KTAR 

If it seems like there are a large amount of foreclosed homes in the Valley your eyes are not deceiving you.

Related Topix: Foreclosures, Arizona, Arizona Government, Home, Mortgage, Mortgage, Personal Finance

Tuesday Dec 8 | via Azcentral.com 

A slowly improving U.S. economy should ease credit-card and mortgage delinquencies in 2010, but the improvement won't show up in Arizona.That's the prediction from credit bureau TransUnion, which singles out Arizona as the only state likely to have rising delinquencies on credit cards and home loans.The national mortgage picture is slowly improving ...

Related Topix: Arizona, Home, Mortgage, Mortgage, Personal Finance, Chandler, AZ, Gilbert, AZ, Business News

5 min ago | via KSAW 51 

Federal regulators plan to disclose Thursday that the top executives of government-controlled mortgage finance companies Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac each earned between $4 million and $6 million this year, two people briefed on the matter said.

Related Topix: Home, Mortgage, Mortgage, Personal Finance, Financial Services, Fannie Mae, US News, US Treasury

7 min ago | via The Standard-Times 

Americans are starting to spend a bit more money, but not enough to power a strong economic recovery.

Related Topix: Housing, Home, Mortgage

8 min ago | via Star Tribune 

As the banks continue to stall and not sell their inventory, the systemic risk continues to build.

Related Topix: Home Selling, Home

3 min ago | via Azcentral.com 

Starting Jan. 1, if you're offered less-favorable terms than other people on a credit application because of a problem in your file, you'll be able to receive a free copy of your credit report or, possibly, a free credit score.New rules finalized this week by the Federal Reserve and Federal Trade Commission generally will require lenders to provide ...

Related Topix: Mortgage, Home, Business News

13 min ago | via HeraldTribune.com 

Published: Wednesday, December 23, 2009 at 1:00 a.m. Last Modified: Tuesday, December 22, 2009 at 7:48 p.m. Home sales may have risen 63 percent in November, but condo sales rose twice as fast.

Related Topix: Florida, Housing, Sarasota, FL, Bradenton, FL, North Port, FL