<?xml version='1.0' encoding='UTF-8'?><rss xmlns:atom='http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom' xmlns:openSearch='http://a9.com/-/spec/opensearchrss/1.0/' xmlns:blogger='http://schemas.google.com/blogger/2008' xmlns:georss='http://www.georss.org/georss' xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0' version='2.0'><channel><atom:id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2202506652439617572</atom:id><lastBuildDate>Thu, 02 Aug 2012 06:50:26 +0000</lastBuildDate><category>Homes for sale scottsdale</category><category>www.homesofscottsdaleaz.com</category><title>Homes For Sale Scottsdale</title><description>The homes for sale Scottsdale blog is a fantastic place to get free MLS listings in Scottsdale, Phoenix or anywhere in Arizona.  If Scottsdale is where you want to live, please get in touch with me here.</description><link>http://www.homesforsalescottsdale.org/</link><managingEditor>noreply@blogger.com (MLS Ken)</managingEditor><generator>Blogger</generator><openSearch:totalResults>20</openSearch:totalResults><openSearch:startIndex>1</openSearch:startIndex><openSearch:itemsPerPage>25</openSearch:itemsPerPage><item><guid isPermaLink='false'>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2202506652439617572.post-4929552757193295884</guid><pubDate>Tue, 28 Feb 2012 06:23:00 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2012-02-27T22:25:15.079-08:00</atom:updated><title>Phoenix Arizona Real Estate Market Conditions Report 2012</title><atom:summary type='text'>Please take a little time to check out the latest statistics on the Phoenix Metro Area Market Conditions Report.  Just Click Here.. http://youtu.be/pzgULwKlNcs</atom:summary><link>http://www.homesforsalescottsdale.org/2012/02/phoenix-arizona-real-estate-market.html</link><author>noreply@blogger.com (MLS Ken)</author><thr:total>0</thr:total></item><item><guid isPermaLink='false'>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2202506652439617572.post-5546959407414176860</guid><pubDate>Thu, 11 Feb 2010 19:17:00 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2010-02-11T11:18:22.491-08:00</atom:updated><title>Short Sale No No's</title><atom:summary type='text'>Short Sale No No's. This is just a quick post to let anyone know, who is considering a Short Sale on your home in the state of Arizona. It has recently come to my attention while doing some checking through some friends of ours that here in Arizona the Anti Deficiency Laws do not help those who are performing a Short Sale.  This Law only applies to Foreclosure. What this means to you is, if you </atom:summary><link>http://www.homesforsalescottsdale.org/2010/02/short-sale-no-nos.html</link><author>noreply@blogger.com (MLS Ken)</author><thr:total>1</thr:total></item><item><guid isPermaLink='false'>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2202506652439617572.post-6511992916754848838</guid><pubDate>Tue, 20 Oct 2009 15:03:00 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2009-10-26T09:46:11.172-07:00</atom:updated><title>Long term real estate investing the way to go.</title><atom:summary type='text'>In opposition to my last post when I mentioned there are some great opportunities for high end home flips in the upper end Scottsdale/Phoenix Metro real estate market if you do your homework and know your market. The middle to lower end market investor will need a different strategy.While there are still some good fix and flips out there that can turn a profit, those types of opportunities are </atom:summary><link>http://www.homesforsalescottsdale.org/2009/10/long-term-real-estate-investing-is.html</link><author>noreply@blogger.com (MLS Ken)</author><thr:total>1</thr:total></item><item><guid isPermaLink='false'>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2202506652439617572.post-3688228372268853845</guid><pubDate>Sat, 17 Oct 2009 14:04:00 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2009-10-17T07:40:22.372-07:00</atom:updated><title>Scottsdale Foreclosure Market</title><atom:summary type='text'>Yes, even the posh northern upscale neighborhoods of Scottsdale are experiencing foreclosure. In many cases, the old saying, the bigger they are the harder they fall can't be closer to the truth. In the majority of the Phoenix Metro Real Estate market the average home has dropped in price somewhere between 40 and 50 percent and Scottsdale Real Estate is pretty much in the same boat. From what I </atom:summary><link>http://www.homesforsalescottsdale.org/2009/10/scottsdale-foreclosure-market.html</link><author>noreply@blogger.com (MLS Ken)</author><thr:total>0</thr:total></item><item><guid isPermaLink='false'>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2202506652439617572.post-188463869857469525</guid><pubDate>Sat, 17 Oct 2009 03:28:00 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2009-10-22T09:25:26.707-07:00</atom:updated><title>Foreclosures in Scottsdale</title><atom:summary type='text'>Yes, even the posh northern upscale neighborhoods of Scottsdale are experiencing foreclosure. In many cases the old saying the bigger they are the harder they fall can't be closer to the truth. In the majority of the Phoenix Metro Real Estate market the average home has dropped in price somewhere from 30 to as high as 50 percent and Scottsdale Real Estate is pretty much in the same boat. From </atom:summary><link>http://www.homesforsalescottsdale.org/2009/10/foreclosures-in-scottsdale.html</link><author>noreply@blogger.com (MLS Ken)</author><thr:total>1</thr:total></item><item><guid isPermaLink='false'>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2202506652439617572.post-7396015666891403140</guid><pubDate>Tue, 13 Oct 2009 23:04:00 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2009-10-14T08:35:43.481-07:00</atom:updated><title>$8,000 Home Buyer Tax Credit Extension</title><atom:summary type='text'>After the House passed a bill last week extending the $8,000 home buyer tax credit next year for military, diplomatic and intelligence personnel serving overseas, speculation is that Congress will agree to an extension, or possibly an expansion, of the entire credit program for a period of time to be determined.There is also talk of the white house loosening the qualifying criteria for the tax </atom:summary><link>http://www.homesforsalescottsdale.org/2009/10/8000-home-buyer-tax-credit.html</link><author>noreply@blogger.com (MLS Ken)</author><thr:total>0</thr:total></item><item><guid isPermaLink='false'>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2202506652439617572.post-2603279217048944659</guid><pubDate>Thu, 08 Oct 2009 14:28:00 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2009-10-08T07:38:05.377-07:00</atom:updated><title>Recent Press Release</title><atom:summary type='text'>Hi all, I had a recent press release at prolog. Please Click Here to check it out.If you are still considering a move to Phoenix, don't rent, it truly is time to buy.Thanks for reading...Ken Cuellar</atom:summary><link>http://www.homesforsalescottsdale.org/2009/10/recent-press-release.html</link><author>noreply@blogger.com (MLS Ken)</author><thr:total>0</thr:total></item><item><guid isPermaLink='false'>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2202506652439617572.post-2664328556529163926</guid><pubDate>Mon, 05 Oct 2009 15:10:00 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2009-10-05T15:21:08.311-07:00</atom:updated><title>Phoenix Weather</title><atom:summary type='text'>Its a beautiful Monday morning in Phoenix, Arizona. Summer has finally come to an end here in the Phoenix Metro area and we have a good eight months of the kind of weather I moved to this area for over 12 years ago. It has been a wonderful ride and I have never looked back.It has been an amazing experience watching the entire valley grow by leaps and bounds and even with the economic down turn, </atom:summary><link>http://www.homesforsalescottsdale.org/2009/10/phoenix-weather.html</link><author>noreply@blogger.com (MLS Ken)</author><thr:total>0</thr:total></item><item><guid isPermaLink='false'>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2202506652439617572.post-4151775289647864354</guid><pubDate>Mon, 28 Sep 2009 15:18:00 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2009-10-01T12:44:37.912-07:00</atom:updated><title>Scottsdale is the place to be.</title><atom:summary type='text'>Although most of the posts on this blog are about the real estate market, I'd like to talk a little about what Scottsdale has to offer. If you've never had a chance to visit, a good place to start is Downtown or better known as, Old Town Scottsdale. Downtown Scottsdale offers some of the finest galleries, cultural attractions, retail shopping, and dining in the Valley of the Sun. Downtown </atom:summary><link>http://www.homesforsalescottsdale.org/2009/09/scottsdale-is-place-to-be.html</link><author>noreply@blogger.com (MLS Ken)</author><thr:total>0</thr:total></item><item><guid isPermaLink='false'>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2202506652439617572.post-6416039493408367130</guid><pubDate>Wed, 23 Sep 2009 13:53:00 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2009-09-23T07:16:39.594-07:00</atom:updated><title>8000 Tax Credit</title><atom:summary type='text'>Ok, this is just a short note to clear up a common question about the 8000 tax credit. I have noticed recently that many people are not aware that there is a requirement to repay the 8000 tax credit if the home buyer who received the tax credit does not keep the home as their primary residence for a full 36 months.This is a requirement that applies to the purchase of a home between Jan. 1, 2009 </atom:summary><link>http://www.homesforsalescottsdale.org/2009/09/8000-tax-credit.html</link><author>noreply@blogger.com (MLS Ken)</author><thr:total>0</thr:total></item><item><guid isPermaLink='false'>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2202506652439617572.post-6696434043726907423</guid><pubDate>Mon, 21 Sep 2009 18:13:00 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2009-09-21T11:18:27.624-07:00</atom:updated><title>Quick Reader Update!</title><atom:summary type='text'>For any one who may have sent in a request for information or help on this site.I have just been informed do to a glitch from our information gathering tool that many of the requests sent in to our service did not make it to us and are lost in limbo. If you sent a request in the past few weeks please, resend your request as the problem with our service has been corrected and we will get back to </atom:summary><link>http://www.homesforsalescottsdale.org/2009/09/quick-reader-update.html</link><author>noreply@blogger.com (MLS Ken)</author><thr:total>0</thr:total></item><item><guid isPermaLink='false'>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2202506652439617572.post-2441138886824273062</guid><pubDate>Mon, 21 Sep 2009 14:13:00 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2009-09-21T08:21:06.494-07:00</atom:updated><title>Search Homes in Scottsdale</title><atom:summary type='text'>So many of us have spent hours seeking out free access to the MLS and it is readily available.If you're someone who simply wants to know what your home is Worth or what your neighbors house is listed for this direction makes sense however, if your truly looking for your next home I must say it makes no sense at all.Of course I'm a little bias being a realtor myself.Let's break it down. Using the </atom:summary><link>http://www.homesforsalescottsdale.org/2009/09/search-homes-in-scottsdale.html</link><author>noreply@blogger.com (MLS Ken)</author><thr:total>0</thr:total></item><item><guid isPermaLink='false'>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2202506652439617572.post-7839408139153503512</guid><pubDate>Fri, 18 Sep 2009 22:22:00 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2009-09-18T15:40:06.120-07:00</atom:updated><title>Scottsdale Real Estate Market</title><atom:summary type='text'>With all of the Scottsdale homes for sale and especially all of the Bank Owned Homes Scottsdale has to offer I can't believe Scottsdale is a little behind the statistics as compared to the Phoenix Sales numbers.It may have to do with the higher median home prices of the homes for sale in Scottsdale vs Phoenix. I do believe we will see the Scottsdale market follow the sales trends of the majority </atom:summary><link>http://www.homesforsalescottsdale.org/2009/09/scottsdale-real-estate-market.html</link><author>noreply@blogger.com (MLS Ken)</author><thr:total>1</thr:total></item><item><guid isPermaLink='false'>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2202506652439617572.post-8142119345266077703</guid><pubDate>Mon, 14 Sep 2009 14:21:00 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2009-09-14T13:02:04.502-07:00</atom:updated><category domain='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#'>www.homesofscottsdaleaz.com</category><title>Latest Statistics</title><atom:summary type='text'>According to the Cromford Report the City of Phoenix real estate market hit rock bottom in the month of January 2008 with a whopping 424 sales for the month. While it is normal for January to be the slowest month of the year in nearly all Real Estate markets, for a city the size of Phoenix this is dismal at best. Less than half of what a normal real estate market for Phoenix might produce.The </atom:summary><link>http://www.homesforsalescottsdale.org/2009/09/latest-statistics.html</link><author>noreply@blogger.com (MLS Ken)</author><thr:total>0</thr:total></item><item><guid isPermaLink='false'>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2202506652439617572.post-1589649483307674324</guid><pubDate>Wed, 09 Sep 2009 04:43:00 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2009-09-08T22:39:19.872-07:00</atom:updated><title>Scottsdale Homes For Sale</title><atom:summary type='text'>Is anybody ready to get back into the game? Do we have any newcomers? I know it is a turbulent time for Real Estate but I haven't heard anything contrary to what I have been pointing out for several months now. I believe it is time to get back into real estate.If anyone would like information on Bank Owned Homes Scottsdale, Investment Property Scottsdale and Homes for sale in Scottsdale follow </atom:summary><link>http://www.homesforsalescottsdale.org/2009/09/scottsdale-homes-for-sale.html</link><author>noreply@blogger.com (MLS Ken)</author><thr:total>0</thr:total></item><item><guid isPermaLink='false'>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2202506652439617572.post-1195626310580107151</guid><pubDate>Fri, 04 Sep 2009 21:16:00 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2009-09-04T15:17:20.500-07:00</atom:updated><category domain='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#'>www.homesofscottsdaleaz.com</category><title>It's time to buy.</title><atom:summary type='text'>I don't know about all of you out there, but as far as I can see, this is the time to get into the game. Or, if you're looking for the right home for your family and want to get in at the bottom, this is it.Homes in Scottsdale and for that matter, all of Phoenix Metro, are selling at an alarmingly fast rate. That is, if they are priced right. Sure, there are homes on the market that aren't </atom:summary><link>http://www.homesforsalescottsdale.org/2009/09/its-time-to-buy.html</link><author>noreply@blogger.com (MLS Ken)</author><thr:total>0</thr:total></item><item><guid isPermaLink='false'>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2202506652439617572.post-3653265823230274663</guid><pubDate>Sun, 30 Aug 2009 13:43:00 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2009-08-30T18:17:13.875-07:00</atom:updated><title>Bank Owned Homes Scottsdale</title><atom:summary type='text'>Looking for Investment Property Scottsdale?I've been hearing this for years, and many people took advantage when the homes for sale in Scottsdale were selling sight unseen, then reselling for a tidy profit only a couple months later without putting a penny into it. Well, those days are gone!!Let’s face it, part of the reason these people made so much money was due to the ridiculous availability </atom:summary><link>http://www.homesforsalescottsdale.org/2009/08/bank-owned-homes-scottsdale.html</link><author>noreply@blogger.com (MLS Ken)</author><thr:total>1</thr:total></item><item><guid isPermaLink='false'>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2202506652439617572.post-5694536451525108495</guid><pubDate>Tue, 25 Aug 2009 20:53:00 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2009-08-25T16:26:03.714-07:00</atom:updated><title>Investment Property Scottsdale</title><atom:summary type='text'>Have you seen ads like this? (Bank Owned Homes Scottsdale)!!!There are many bank owned homes for sale in Scottsdale where the lender or bank has taken back ownership through a Foreclosure, or other related act. Here are a few steps that should be considered if you are interested in purchasing a bank owned home.First, you will want to contact a lender to make sure you are qualified to buy a home, </atom:summary><link>http://www.homesforsalescottsdale.org/2009/08/investment-property-scottsdale.html</link><author>noreply@blogger.com (MLS Ken)</author><thr:total>2</thr:total></item><item><guid isPermaLink='false'>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2202506652439617572.post-560972612255529726</guid><pubDate>Thu, 20 Aug 2009 21:45:00 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2009-08-20T16:26:29.782-07:00</atom:updated><title>PHOENIX MARKET TURNING AROUND.  IS IT TIME TO BUY?</title><atom:summary type='text'>Average home prices have gone up 4 months in a row (April, May, June, July) in the Phoenix real estate market based on sold price per square foot. The increase in distressed sales in Phoenix and its metropolitan area have been driving up the average sales price of homes.I believe this is in part due to the drop in home values over these past 2 years. The median price of a home in Phoenix </atom:summary><link>http://www.homesforsalescottsdale.org/2009/08/phoenix-market-turning-around-is-it.html</link><author>noreply@blogger.com (MLS Ken)</author><thr:total>1</thr:total></item><item><guid isPermaLink='false'>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2202506652439617572.post-9676135622022034</guid><pubDate>Sun, 16 Aug 2009 21:01:00 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2009-08-16T14:03:41.295-07:00</atom:updated><category domain='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#'>Homes for sale scottsdale</category><title>Homes for Sale Scottsdale Blog</title><atom:summary type='text'>Hey, always wanted to get a blog going and excited to blog about all the great reasons to live in Scottsdale, and why Scottsdale homes are in a class by themselves.   For great homes for sale in Scottsdale, please check in periodically.</atom:summary><link>http://www.homesforsalescottsdale.org/2009/08/homes-for-sale-scottsdale-blog.html</link><author>noreply@blogger.com (MLS Ken)</author><thr:total>0</thr:total></item></channel></rss>