11 12, 2018

Simply Increase Family Wealth by Paying for Housing

By |2018-12-11T17:43:45-07:00December 11th, 2018|Buyers, Jane and Jeff Daley, Scottsdale real estate Arizona|0 Comments

Simply Increase Family Wealth - Everyone should realize that unless you are living somewhere rent-free, you are paying a mortgage – either yours or your landlord’s. Buying your own home provides you with a form of ‘forced savings’ that allows you to use your monthly housing costs to increase your family’s wealth. Every month [...]

3 08, 2018

Lending Standards | Are Propping Up Home Prices?

By |2018-08-03T10:56:28-07:00August 3rd, 2018|Buyers, Jane and Jeff Daley, Luxury Valley Homes, Scottsdale Real Estate, Scottsdale real estate Arizona|0 Comments

Lending Standards - Back in 2005, Federal Reserve Chairman Alan Greenspan described the dramatic increases in residential real estate values as a “froth in housing markets.” Greenspan went on to say: “The increase in the prevalence of interest-only loans and the introduction of more-exotic forms of adjustable-rate mortgages are developments of particular concern…some households may [...]

23 06, 2018

Homes are More Affordable in 44 out of 50 States | Luxury Valley Homes

By |2018-06-23T09:07:50-07:00June 23rd, 2018|Buyers, Jane and Jeff Daley, Jeff Daley, Luxury Valley Homes, Scottsdale Real Estate, Scottsdale real estate Arizona|0 Comments

Homes are more affordable - With both home prices and mortgage rates increased this year, many are concerned about a family’s ability to purchase a major part of the American Dream – its own home. However, if we compare housing affordability today to the average affordability prior to the housing boom and bust, we are [...]

9 06, 2018

Cost of Renting vs. Buying | Scottsdale Real Esate Arizona

By |2018-06-09T14:03:33-07:00June 9th, 2018|Jane and Jeff Daley, Luxury Valley Homes, Scottsdale real estate Arizona|0 Comments

Cost of Renting vs. Buying  Some Highlights: Historically, the choice between renting or buying a home has been a tough decision. Cost of renting - Looking at the percentage of income needed to rent a median-priced home today (28.8%) vs. the percentage needed to buy a median-priced home (17.1%), the choice becomes obvious. Every market [...]

2 05, 2018

Best Selling Month to Sell Your Home | Data Says May – LVH

By |2018-05-02T13:21:43-07:00May 2nd, 2018|Jane and Jeff Daley, Luxury Valley Homes, Scottsdale real estate Arizona, Sellers|0 Comments

Best selling month differs by geography. Arizona leads their sales in November while other states differ. According to a newly released study by ATTOM Data Solutions, selling your home in the month of May will net you an average of 5.9% above estimated market value for your home. For the study, ATTOM performed an “analysis of 14.7 million home sales from 2011 to [...]

28 04, 2018

18611 E Avenida Del Ray | Rio Verde, AZ 85263 | For Sale – LVH

By |2018-06-15T15:38:04-07:00April 28th, 2018|Jane and Jeff Daley, Luxury Valley Homes, Scottsdale real estate Arizona|0 Comments

Rio Verde Area - Search current inventory of 3 bedrooms 2.5 bath homes Rio Verde AZ 85263 18611 E Avenida Del Ray - Listing Details Rio Verde 3 Bedroom Home AZ 85263 18611 E. Avenida Del Ray, Rio Verde, AZ 85263 Price: $595,000 MLS number: 5756781 Bedrooms: 3 Bathrooms: 2.5 Square Footage: 3,124 Single Family Home Built 1983 [...]

27 04, 2018

Short of War or Stock Market Crash | Housing and Mortgage Market Review

By |2018-04-27T10:24:43-07:00April 27th, 2018|Finance, Jane and Jeff Daley, Luxury Valley Homes, Market Trends, Scottsdale real estate Arizona|0 Comments

Short of War - This month, Arch Mortgage Insurance released their spring Housing and Mortgage Market Review. The report explained that an increase in mortgage rates and/or home prices would impact monthly payments this way: Short of War A 5% increase in home prices increases payments by roughly 5% A 1% rise in interest rates [...]

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