Two Thirds of November 2009 down One Third To Go A sharp curve indeed We seem to have turned a corner.  Maybe,  No I’m kidding we have turned a corner.  But, this road to recovery is more like a Mountain road than one that is stretched out in the desert. Not a long gradual incline, no, instead...

Much of the savings in the US is Perceived Savings Thought I could buy this It used to be when people saved money they put it in a “savings” account and there it would gradually build a little interest and the savings would grow.  There were also Certificates of Deposit, and Bonds, and a...

I heard a first the other day … someone say the property taxes here in the Phoenix real estate market were a little higher than they were willing to pay. Really? For those unfamiliar with Arizona’s general political climate, there remains a distinct Old West mentality in these parts. Goo...

A note came through my Inbox today that lenders are starting to lay the groundwork for a new version of Arizona SB 1271 - the bill that allows lenders to pursue deficiency judgments against homeowners who lose their homes due to foreclosure. SB 1271 was passed this spring at the end of the regular s...