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Phoenician Real Estate Contracts

noreply@blogger.com (Chris Spalding) — Tue, 07 Aug 2012 10:01:00 PDT

The Phoenix Real Estate market right now is a very strange beast. The overall spread has changed from being heavily weighted with short sales and foreclosures on the listing side and investors on the...

Northwest Valley of Phoenix is still a hot investment market and is perfect for first time home buyers when you can buy single family homes in great areas for under 100K! let Chris Spalding guide you in buying in this real estate market.

3x5 Folded Card

noreply@blogger.com (Chris Spalding) — Sun, 01 Jul 2012 18:14:00 PDT

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Northwest Valley of Phoenix is still a hot investment market and is perfect for first time home buyers when you can buy single family homes in great areas for under 100K! let Chris Spalding guide you in buying in this real estate market.

Local Home Builder Profile - K Hovanian

noreply@blogger.com (Chris Spalding) — Tue, 26 Jun 2012 10:19:00 PDT

For my next series of blogs I will be profiling local Builders. You will have noticed recently a sudden surge in the number of new builds up in the Northwest valley. Today I'll be discussing K...

Northwest Valley of Phoenix is still a hot investment market and is perfect for first time home buyers when you can buy single family homes in great areas for under 100K! let Chris Spalding guide you in buying in this real estate market.

Top 5 Tips for DIY Staging: #5 Minimize the Mass

noreply@blogger.com (Chris Spalding) — Tue, 15 May 2012 19:49:00 PDT

Minimize the Mass: This one is tough, but is equally important as any of the other steps. Raise your hand if you are guilty of having furniture that is too big for a space, or too much furniture...

Northwest Valley of Phoenix is still a hot investment market and is perfect for first time home buyers when you can buy single family homes in great areas for under 100K! let Chris Spalding guide you in buying in this real estate market.

Top 5 Tips for DIY Staging: #4 Clean the Closets

noreply@blogger.com (Chris Spalding) — Tue, 08 May 2012 00:23:00 PDT

#4 Clean the Closets: I remember my mother's insistence that I put my clothes in my drawer NEATLY. I was impertinent. Who cares what my drawers look like anyway??? Well, I'm sorry mom. You were...

Northwest Valley of Phoenix is still a hot investment market and is perfect for first time home buyers when you can buy single family homes in great areas for under 100K! let Chris Spalding guide you in buying in this real estate market.

Chris Spalding - State Of The Phoenix Real Estate Market 1Q 2012

noreply@blogger.com (Chris Spalding) — Sun, 06 May 2012 13:45:00 PDT

Northwest Valley of Phoenix is still a hot investment market and is perfect for first time home buyers when you can buy single family homes in great areas for under 100K! let Chris Spalding guide you in buying in this real estate market.

Top 5 Tips for DIY Staging: Tip #3 Apply a Coat of Color

noreply@blogger.com (Chris Spalding) — Thu, 03 May 2012 22:56:00 PDT

#3 Apply a Coat of Color: Some of us are more brave than others when it comes to color, particularly those that became addicted to TLC's Trading Spaces. Trust me, I had my own affection for crushed...

Northwest Valley of Phoenix is still a hot investment market and is perfect for first time home buyers when you can buy single family homes in great areas for under 100K! let Chris Spalding guide you in buying in this real estate market.

Top 5 Tips for DIY Staging: Tip #2 Pack Away the PERSONAL

noreply@blogger.com (Chris Spalding) — Tue, 01 May 2012 22:32:00 PDT

#2 Pack Away the Personal: A buyer really NEEDS to imagine themselves and THEIR things in the house. This means making your home appeal to 90 out of 100 people. It's not that you don't have...

Northwest Valley of Phoenix is still a hot investment market and is perfect for first time home buyers when you can buy single family homes in great areas for under 100K! let Chris Spalding guide you in buying in this real estate market.

Top 5 Tips for DIY Staging: Tip #1 Curb the cLuTTeR

noreply@blogger.com (Chris Spalding) — Mon, 30 Apr 2012 21:32:00 PDT

#1 Curb the Clutter: Sure those beloved school photos of the kids or grandkids plastered all over the refrigerator are adorable. But while your friends enjoy admiring them at a dinner party,...

Northwest Valley of Phoenix is still a hot investment market and is perfect for first time home buyers when you can buy single family homes in great areas for under 100K! let Chris Spalding guide you in buying in this real estate market.

How long until I can get another loan after a Shortsale or Foreclosure?

noreply@blogger.com (Chris Spalding) — Wed, 18 Apr 2012 13:38:00 PDT

I get asked this question frequently. Many people today have been faced with tough decisions related to their primary residence. Some people are trying to decide what to do upon facing financial...

Northwest Valley of Phoenix is still a hot investment market and is perfect for first time home buyers when you can buy single family homes in great areas for under 100K! let Chris Spalding guide you in buying in this real estate market.

A Seller Ye May Be

noreply@blogger.com (Chris Spalding) — Thu, 22 Mar 2012 21:03:00 PDT

In my last blog I wrote about buyers needing to see beyond certain cosmetic deficiencies in order to secure a great "steal" in the current Phoenix real estate market. In this blog I want to persuade...

Northwest Valley of Phoenix is still a hot investment market and is perfect for first time home buyers when you can buy single family homes in great areas for under 100K! let Chris Spalding guide you in buying in this real estate market.

Just cant see the wood for the trees

noreply@blogger.com (Chris Spalding) — Wed, 14 Mar 2012 20:27:00 PDT

You walk into the house, the floors are sparkling clean, each piece of furniture is meticulously polished, the hardware around the house is glimmering. There is not a single item or nic knack that is...

Northwest Valley of Phoenix is still a hot investment market and is perfect for first time home buyers when you can buy single family homes in great areas for under 100K! let Chris Spalding guide you in buying in this real estate market.

2011 And The State Of The Market

noreply@blogger.com (Chris Spalding) — Mon, 16 Jan 2012 08:49:00 PST

My friends, its my opinion that the market in Phoenix is no longer in ICU but has been moved into a regular ward. The recovery is officially underway and slow progress is now being demonstrated...

Northwest Valley of Phoenix is still a hot investment market and is perfect for first time home buyers when you can buy single family homes in great areas for under 100K! let Chris Spalding guide you in buying in this real estate market.

Do People Still Buy New Homes????

noreply@blogger.com (Chris Spalding) — Thu, 01 Dec 2011 16:48:00 PST

Please stop laughing and pick yourself up off the floor! Yes there are rock bottom deals out there, foreclosed homes, short sales and even conventional sales. New home builders however are...

Northwest Valley of Phoenix is still a hot investment market and is perfect for first time home buyers when you can buy single family homes in great areas for under 100K! let Chris Spalding guide you in buying in this real estate market.

HUD Homes - Whats the deal with these?

noreply@blogger.com (Chris Spalding) — Thu, 17 Nov 2011 11:13:00 PST

Dear Spalding BLOG folks, today I’m going to share with you some information on HUD homes. I’ve had lots of questions on these recently so wanted to share some fun factoids with you on these...

Northwest Valley of Phoenix is still a hot investment market and is perfect for first time home buyers when you can buy single family homes in great areas for under 100K! let Chris Spalding guide you in buying in this real estate market.

So just how much "Castle" could you afford?

noreply@blogger.com (Chris Spalding) — Fri, 28 Oct 2011 13:24:00 PDT

I was thumbing through bank owned properties in the Northwest Valley today and again I continue to be shocked by the incredible deals that are being afforded in todays market. Now , its no...

Northwest Valley of Phoenix is still a hot investment market and is perfect for first time home buyers when you can buy single family homes in great areas for under 100K! let Chris Spalding guide you in buying in this real estate market.

Building a business and the business card bandit....

noreply@blogger.com (Chris Spalding) — Fri, 14 Oct 2011 15:49:00 PDT

I have spent many hours lately reading about how to expand your business and expand your client base. One of the more interesting subjects surrounding business cards and their use to help...

Northwest Valley of Phoenix is still a hot investment market and is perfect for first time home buyers when you can buy single family homes in great areas for under 100K! let Chris Spalding guide you in buying in this real estate market.

New Homes - Remember those????? Colina Del Sur by K Hovanian

noreply@blogger.com (Chris Spalding) — Tue, 11 Oct 2011 15:03:00 PDT

I previewed a new community today just south of Jomax road between 67th and 83rd avenue. Colina Del Sur is a subdivision built by K Hovanian Homes. The homes are ranch style...

Northwest Valley of Phoenix is still a hot investment market and is perfect for first time home buyers when you can buy single family homes in great areas for under 100K! let Chris Spalding guide you in buying in this real estate market.

Lazy Realtors and Great Pictures!!!

noreply@blogger.com (Chris Spalding) — Thu, 06 Oct 2011 12:39:00 PDT

So how important are photographs when it comes to selling your house? It is the humble opinion of this realtor that a house needs to be staged and photographs need to be clean, crisp and look as...

Northwest Valley of Phoenix is still a hot investment market and is perfect for first time home buyers when you can buy single family homes in great areas for under 100K! let Chris Spalding guide you in buying in this real estate market.

The thought of foreclosure have you up at nights?

noreply@blogger.com (Chris Spalding) — Wed, 28 Sep 2011 21:02:00 PDT

Thought You'd be Interested Families all across America are struggling to come to terms with a tough economy and are facing difficulties paying the mortgage for their primary residence. In a healthy...

Northwest Valley of Phoenix is still a hot investment market and is perfect for first time home buyers when you can buy single family homes in great areas for under 100K! let Chris Spalding guide you in buying in this real estate market.

Homepath - Fannie Mae's REO Offering

noreply@blogger.com (Chris Spalding) — Sat, 24 Sep 2011 20:23:00 PDT

"HOMEPATH" is Fannie Mae's REO offering and some of you may have noticed it being advertised on real estate signs in your neighborhood. REO is a bank owned property which failed to be...

Northwest Valley of Phoenix is still a hot investment market and is perfect for first time home buyers when you can buy single family homes in great areas for under 100K! let Chris Spalding guide you in buying in this real estate market.

Another day, another nail in my tire!

noreply@blogger.com (Chris Spalding) — Sat, 17 Sep 2011 22:53:00 PDT

For those of you that have lived in Arizona for less than 3 years there is a good chance you will not have a clue whats going on in the picture below! This is called housing construction and...

Northwest Valley of Phoenix is still a hot investment market and is perfect for first time home buyers when you can buy single family homes in great areas for under 100K! let Chris Spalding guide you in buying in this real estate market.

Bashing on the competition? (Well maybe a little...)

noreply@blogger.com (Chris Spalding) — Sun, 11 Sep 2011 13:51:00 PDT

I've hosted two open houses this week in vacant properties that are listed by other Realtors. Now I dont want to use this as an opportunity to totally "bash" on the competition, but I do...

Northwest Valley of Phoenix is still a hot investment market and is perfect for first time home buyers when you can buy single family homes in great areas for under 100K! let Chris Spalding guide you in buying in this real estate market.

OPEN HOUSE at 9766 W BLACK HILL RD Peoria, AZ 85383

noreply@blogger.com (Chris Spalding) — Sat, 10 Sep 2011 11:07:00 PDT

I'm hosting an open house on Sunday the 11th from 10am to 2pm. See Listing Details Here: Realty ONE Group Arizona I've always loved this neighborhood in Pleasant Valley, they are big homes with...

Northwest Valley of Phoenix is still a hot investment market and is perfect for first time home buyers when you can buy single family homes in great areas for under 100K! let Chris Spalding guide you in buying in this real estate market.

15 Years in Arizona

noreply@blogger.com (Chris Spalding) — Sun, 04 Sep 2011 23:18:00 PDT

October 6th 2011 will be 15 years to the day that an old British Airways DC10 touched down at Sky Harbor Airport, starting my personal adventure in the city I have grown to know and...

Northwest Valley of Phoenix is still a hot investment market and is perfect for first time home buyers when you can buy single family homes in great areas for under 100K! let Chris Spalding guide you in buying in this real estate market.