by Pat Hune | Jun 22, 2023 | GREAT ARTICLES
Pat Hune, Broker 1st Southwest Realty and Various Sources, January 2023 Latest Real Estate Scam – 40 year lien. In 2018 a real estate brokerage* started offering property owners money ($500-$1500) in exchange for signing an agreement. What the owners don’t know...
by Pat Hune | Dec 1, 2022 | GREAT ARTICLES
There is nothing more tragic than hearing about a real estate transaction that cancels because a thief stole money. The buyer does not get the home they wanted and potentially will not be able to buy again unless the money is recovered. The seller must start over by...
by Pat Hune | Dec 1, 2022 | GREAT ARTICLES
The short answer is maybe. Sellers have been jumping for joy over the fast increase in prices over the past 3 years. Most people don’t know their personal home is considered a capital asset, subject to capital gains tax. If your home has appreciated in value,...
by Pat Hune | Dec 1, 2022 | GREAT ARTICLES
Over the years I have seen buyers miss buying the home they want because they don’t understand the key thing about real estate. If you find a home you really, really want then make an offer that will get accepted. Otherwise, you will never have an opportunity to...
by Pat Hune | Dec 1, 2022 | GREAT ARTICLES
Often I have clients that ask for financial advice. Should I buy a rental? Should I sell my rental since prices are so high? What type of property should I buy? Single-family versus multi-family versus land or something else? Where should I buy? Should I take the...
by Pat Hune | Dec 1, 2022 | GREAT ARTICLES
When planting trees in Phoenix choose the tree wisely. Don’t plant Palo Verde trees. They are beautiful, have bright green trunks, and are native to Arizona. However, most people overwater them and/or don’t deep water them. This can result in a shallow root system and...
