Archive for July, 2007
Commerce park in works for Safford
July 27, 2007 Posted by Arizona Real Estate
The city of Safford could see the beginning construction of one of the largest commerce parks ever built in the Gila Valley during the second quarter of 2008. Situated on 28 acres that is now in escrow, the park will include two, two-story institutional buildings with underground parking, five office complexes, a restaurant, daycare facility […]
Group seeks ballot measure to limit property taxes
July 23, 2007 Posted by Arizona Real Estate
Property owners would see tax breaks while Arizona cities, school districts and other taxing entities would face limits on the amount of money they raised if a ballot measure filed Tuesday won voter approval next year.
Hobbs: Making some for-real profits through virtual real estate
July 17, 2007 Posted by Arizona Real Estate
Oh, what a difference a few years can make. Four years ago you could sell your house before you hung the for sale sign. Today, you better pack a lunch.
Arizona gives go-ahead to Zillow
July 11, 2007 Posted by Arizona Real Estate
Zillow.com, the popular real estate Web site, is in the clear for offering its home-value estimates in Arizona.
Earlier this week, Gov. Janet Napolitano signed into law Senate Bill 1291, with an amendment that allows Zillow to operate in the state.
Troubled homeowners are finding a new way to sell
July 11, 2007 Posted by Arizona Real Estate
A growing number of homeowners behind on their mortgage and facing foreclosure are finding a way to sell despite the glut of Valley homes for sale.
Plans for dinosaur theme park become extinct
July 11, 2007 Posted by Arizona Real Estate
A Phoenix family gave up its dreams of creating a Dinosaur theme park near Holbrook and sold the property this week to a Mesa real estate investment firm.
Local millionaires’ on the rise
July 3, 2007 Posted by Arizona Real Estate
How much are you worth?
As it turns out, global economic growth and stock-market rallies have been good for many Valley residents: A new report by financial giant Merrill Lynch has found that there are now more than 53,000 households in the Valley with a net worth of at least $1 million.

