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Prescription Drug Disposal Event in Scottsdale

July 16, 2009

We all have over the counter or prescription drugs that are expired or no longer needed that we don’t need lying around the house. Until now, I did not know what to do with them.
I recently, attended the Scottsdale Area Association of REALTORS® (SAAR) Expo event and met Officer Craig Abernethy of the Scottsdale Police [...]

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REALTOR® or Real Estate Agent…there is a difference

June 29, 2009

A couple of days ago I had a great conversation via Twitter with Lori Bee of Bee Realty in Charlotte, NC. We were discussing the fact that most people don’t know that there is a difference between a REALTOR® and a Real Estate Licensee/Agent. Hence, this post.
A quick note: this is the process that we [...]

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FHA Kiddie Condo Loan: Helping Take The Financial Bite Out Of College

May 8, 2009

The FHA Kiddie Condo loan can help take part of the financial bite out of college.

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How much do you know about the $8,000 First Time Home Buyers Tax Credit?

May 7, 2009

As you all may or may not know there is a new $8,000 tax credit being offered to first time home buyers that is truly a tax credit as opposed to the previous version of the tax credit which actually had to be repaid.
However, there are restrictions on this tax credit as well. For instance, [...]

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Buy Low + Brains = Profit

May 1, 2009

Great deals are being had on Phoenix investment properties. Don’t miss out!

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Fannie Mae HomePath Loan Program: Great Deals!

April 17, 2009

The Fannie Mae HomePath and HomePath renovation loans are very popular because they allow you to get a great deal on a house AND the home loan.

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Save Money On Your Mortgage

April 10, 2009

Saving money on your mortgage is easy if you know where to look. Make sure to shop and know where to shop to save money on your overall payment.

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Springtime Has Arrived in Scottsdale

March 11, 2009

The sweet smell of citrus in the air, beautiful weather, Spring Training games and wild flowers blooming. All of these are indicators that Spring has arrived in Scottsdale.

These are a glimpse at the Sea of Wild Daisies that are in my front yard.
As I listen to some of my friends and family back [...]

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First time homebuyers…come on down!

February 24, 2009

According to a recent survey done by the National Association of REALTORS® the percentage of first time home buyers rose in 2008 to 41%, up from 39% in 2007 and 36% in 2006.
The median age of the first time home buyer went down from 31 in 2007 to 30 in 2008. With the median down [...]

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