Cost of new home includes almost 13% in fees, taxes
April 7, 2009 Posted by Arizona RealEstateRama
April 07, 2009 - (RealEstateRama) — Impact fees and surcharges make up 12.8% of the sales price of a new home in the Tucson region, according to data compiled by the Southern Arizona Home Builders Association. The average total of impact fees and surcharges for a 2,100 square foot home was $27,587 last year. As of February, the median price for a new home was $214,364, according to John Strobeck, of Bright Future Business Consultants.
Rep. Grijalva and Federal Home Loan Bank of San Francisco Announces $4.7 Million in 2007 Affordable Housing Grants
January 11, 2008 Posted by Arizona RealEstateRama
Tucson, AZ – Rep. Raul M. Grijalva, along with the Federal Home Loan Bank of San Francisco (FHLBank San Francisco), announced today that more than $4.7 million in Affordable Housing Program (AHP) grants have been awarded to housing projects throughout Yuma, Pima and Maricopa counties, funding nine projects expected to generate 432 new affordable housing units.
Rep. Grijalva Applauds Passage of Transportation/HUD funding bill
November 19, 2007 Posted by Arizona RealEstateRama
Washington, D.C., Rep. Raul M. Grijalva voted in support of H.R. 3074, the FY 2008 Transportation HUD Appropriations Conference Report.
Top-tier space left behind by Magnus
November 13, 2007 Posted by Arizona RealEstateRama
Mortgage market troubles give local tenants leverage. Among the relics left behind by failed mortgage lender First Magnus Financial Corp. is plenty of prime office space.
