Monthly Archives: June 2010

A day of reflecting about Thompson’s Realty

I have made alot of decisions in my life, some good and some bad. Out of all the decisions I have made, the ones I make with the most resistance and hesitation are job changes. When I moved to Arizona and … Continue reading

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Federal Homebuyer Tax Credit Extended

UPDATE: 7/2/10:  The president has signed H.R. 5623, the “Homebuyers Assistance and Improvement Act of 2010”. This extends the homebuyer tax credit closing date to September 30, 2010. The extension applies for purchasers that were under contract on or before … Continue reading

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Recommendation from a recent buyer

I was tickled pink when I received an e-mail from my broker that a recent buyer sent to him singing my praises. I was not sure whether to use it is a blog post since I am not a self promoting or pat … Continue reading

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June Arizona Regional Multiple Listing Service (ARMLS) Reports

In an effort to keep my past, present, and future customers up to date on the Phoenix Residential Real Estate market, I have been e-mailing a monthly Market Update that is provided by Equity Title to my former client and prospect database. … Continue reading

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Energy Saving home improvements with tax benefits

I received some great tips today on energy saving home improvements that offer tax credits. The following information was provided from Mike and Betsy Moshofsky with PrimeLending. The federal economic stimulus package signed into law last year included substantial tax … Continue reading

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2010 Phoenix Pet Expo

Are you and your four-legged friends ready to have some awesome fun OUT of the sun? Come to the 2010 Phoenix Pet Expo this weekend. The expo will  include: trainers, groomers, rescues, shelters, vets, clinics and retailers. Societies come together to educate, … Continue reading

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Culture Pass 2010-2011

It is starting to get hot in Phoenix, REALLY hot. With the temperature expected to hit 110 by this Saturday, we locals typically look for fun things to do indoors. Last year I wrote a post about the Culture Pass. … Continue reading

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