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Think This Is a Housing Crisis? Think Again.With all of the unanswered questions caused by COVID-19 and the economic slowdown we’re experiencing across the country today, many are asking if the

Recession? Yes. Housing Crash? No.With over 90% of Americans now under a shelter-in-place order, many experts are warning that the American economy is heading toward a recession, if it’s not in

For Buyers,For Sellers,Housing Market UpdatesHow Technology Is Enabling the Real Estate ProcessToday’s everyday reality is pretty different than it looked just a few weeks ago. We’re learning

Americans Are Still Optimistic About BuyingMarch 31, 2020Cities may be putting more social distancing measures in place to control the spread of COVID-19, but physical distance is not lessening

A Recession Does Not Equal a Housing Crisis [INFOGRAPHIC]Some Highlights The COVID-19 pandemic is causing an economic slowdown. The good news is, home values actually increased in 3 of the

Are We About to See a New Wave of Foreclosures?With all of the havoc being caused by COVID-19, many are concerned we may see a new wave of foreclosures. Restaurants, airlines, hotels, and many other

Three Reasons Why This Is Not a Housing CrisisIn times of uncertainty, one of the best things we can do to ease our fears is to educate ourselves with research, facts, and data. Digging into past

Two Big Myths in the Homebuying ProcessThe 2020 Millennial Home Buyer Report shows how this generation is not really any different from previous ones when it comes to homeownership:

With all of the volatility in the stock market and uncertainty about the Coronavirus (COVID-19), some are concerned we may be headed for another housing crash like the one we experienced from 2006

Buying a Home: Do You Know the Lingo? Highlights: Buying a home can be intimidating if you’re not familiar with the terms used throughout the process. To point you in the right,

Yes, You Can Still Afford a HomeThe residential real estate market has come roaring out of the gates in 2020. Compared to this time last year, the number of buyers looking for a home is up 20%,

Confidence Is the Key to Success for Young HomebuyersBuying your first home can seem overwhelming. Thankfully, there’s a lot of great information out there to help you feel more confident as you

Equity Gain Growing in Nearly Every StateRising home prices have been in the news a lot lately, and much of the focus is on whether they’re accelerating too quickly and how sustainable the growth

New Homes Coming to the Housing Market This YearThe number of building permits issued for single-family homes is the best indicator of how many newly built homes will begin to come to market over

Thinking of Getting Your House Ready to Sell?Houses are in high demand this spring, making it a great time to sell. Let's connect to plan how you can get your house ready for potential buyers.Watch

Some Highlights: Don’t forget to set your clocks forward this Sunday, March 8 at 2:00 AM EST in observance of Daylight Saving Time, unless you’re a resident of Arizona or Hawaii!

The Coronavirus (COVID-19) has caused massive global uncertainty, including a U.S. stock market correction no one could have seen coming. While much of the news has been about the effect

Bottom LineThe year has started off very nicely for the residential housing market. If you’re thinking of buying or selling, now may be the time to get together to discuss your options.Unlike last

Spring is right around the corner, so flowers are starting to bloom, and many potential homebuyers are getting ready to step into the market. If you’re thinking of buying this season, here’s how

If you’re looking to buy a home in 2020, have you thought about putting your tax refund toward a down payment? Homeownership may be one step closer than you think if you spend your dollars wisely

In the spring, many excited buyers get ready to enter the housing market. Others continue dreaming about the homes they’d like to buy. The truth is, many potential buyers continue to dream longer

Some Highlights: With interest rates hovering at near historic lows, now is a great time to look back at where they’ve been, and how much they’ve changed over time. According to 

Some Highlights: If you’re thinking of buying a home and you’re not sure where to start, you’re not alone. Here’s a guide with 10 simple steps to follow in the home buying process.

How Much “Housing Wealth” Can You Build in a Decade?Earlier this month, the National Association of Realtors (NAR) released a special study titled Single-Family Home Price Gains

The housing market has started off much stronger this year than it did last year. Lower mortgage interest rates have been a driving factor in that change. The average 30-year rate in 2019,

The success of the U.S. residential real estate market, like any other market, is determined by supply and demand. This means we need to look at how many potential purchasers are in the market

Watching today's market is so key, also staying on top of the learning curve, always wanting to learn, take direction, think out side of the box and be able to learn and stay humble is so key to

Its the weekend, the sun is out the open houses are in full bloom this weekend.  Out shopping for your dream home? Check me out tomorrow Ill be in Mesa, Arizona. 12-4pm tomorrow, don't be a

out house shopping this weekend call me I would love to help answer any questions you may have, Lets shop for your next forever home;

Did you know that there's been nearly 400 new homes listed in Gilbert since Dec. 2018? Currently there are:1098 Total Listings in GilbertNow is the BEST Time To Sell High and BUY.

For more details regarding any of our listings please Text, "tslistings" to 602-357-0641 or email info@tmrealtyaz.com7402 E Carefree Drive, Unit 209$214,999 Condos 2 Beds, 2 Baths, 1,156

7402 E Carefree Drive, Unit 209$219,000 Condos 2 Beds, 2 Baths, 1,156 Sqr Ft, Carefree with Views85377 - Remodeled and very clean! Best unit in the complex! 2017 update included

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Gilbert Real Estate Market OverviewCould Gilbert, AZ be your next home? Kick-start your search at www.tmrealtyaz.com real estate guide and home search. With interactive maps and charts, www

In April, the median home price in (85142) went down 11% to $442K. The total number of new properties went up 40% to 166 with an average time on market of 56 days.Listing Count 33 New Listings in

WASHINGTON (March 28, 2018) — Pending home sales snapped back in much of the country in February, but weakening affordability and not enough inventory on the market restricted overall activity

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10 Housing Markets to Envy in 2017DAILY REAL ESTATE NEWS | THURSDAY, DECEMBER 01, 2016 The national housing market is largely predicted to moderate in 2017, but a handful of metros are expected to

Buying a house is a very exciting time and one that buyers should prepare for.  Whether it’s preparing to get a mortgage or shopping for houses, making a mistake when buying a house

Stupid, lazy, dime-a-dozen is how most people think of Realtors. The truth is that in many cases those descriptions are completely accurate. Let’s face it, Realtors barely rank higher than used

If you’re ambitious, you’re bound to feel like a failure from time to time. Lofty goals lead to inevitable moments when you aren’t yet living up to your expectations.We live in a world that

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Purchasing a new-construction home is very different from buying a resale home, and many people don’t realize how dangerous it can be without proper representation. While it may be very exciting

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Tax Benefits of Home OwnershipTax Benefits of Homeownership The tax deductions you’re eligible to take for mortgage interest and property taxes greatly increase the financial benefits of

It takes a lot of work and determination to be a top real estate performer. The industry has changed dramatically in the last five years and digital has taken over. Top realtors must be an expert in

Over the past two months, we’ve shared our thoughts and prognostications how the July and August 2016 housing numbers would come out and what others would say about them. Now with the actual

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Unless you’ve been trapped in a Pokeball for the last few days you’ve probably heard about the latest anime game craze – Pokemon Go. This mobile version of Nintendo’s classic “catch,,

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From adding shade to providing impromptu seating for guests, here are 15 ways to create an outdoor living space that's equal parts creative, cozy and colorful.1- Live Large in the Great OutdoorsTake

MoldingHow many inspiring episodes have you seen where a quick addition of crown molding classes up a room? But heed a word of caution here: “No walls in a house are perfectly straight, not

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Time to Transition Your Winter Lawn for Summer Spring has arrived and as Arizonans we don't need to be reminded that

The region's 20 most affordable ZIP codes are in pockets of Pinal County, west Phoenix and the West Valley.The ranking is based on median sales-price change from Dec. 31, 2013, to Dec. 31, 2014, in

Latest NewsModerating pace of sales had little impact on the trajectory of home prices during the final three months of 2015.Read the entire press release.The next quarterly Metropolitan Median Area

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Look for these potentially expensive flaws when buying a house.Understanding the quality of your home is important for any buyer. Look at these tips to know what to look for in your new home! ://

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Is it really 2016 already?  For those of you who happen to be planning on buying a home in the new year—or even just trying to—there’s a whole lot to celebrate. Why? A variety

5 STEPS TOWARDS AN ENERGY-EFFICIENT HOME-Your home is your place to rest, play, and spend time with your family. It should be a place of comfort, and this comfort need not come at a high cost. Many