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Mortgage applications drop 7% for week; REFIS pull down index
Trey Garrison | HousingWire Mortgage applications decreased 7% from one week earlier, according to data from the Mortgage Bankers Association’s Weekly Mortgage Applications Survey for the week ending...
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Frothy, yes, but don’t call it a housing bubble
By Diana Olick | CNBC Home prices are overheating again. In fact, twice as many metropolitan markets were considered “overvalued” in the second quarter of this year as compared to the first three...
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Vacant Scottsdale site to become townhomes
Rendering courtesy of City of Scottsdale By Roland Murphy | Arizona Builder’s Exchange (Disclosure: Rose Law Group represents K. Hovnanian Homes.) The long-vacant site at McDowell and 68th Street could...
View Article$5M+ Deals – $13.9M Phoenix apartments
Below is the deal that closed Tuesday, September 15, 2015 in Maricopa County over $5M according to the Maricopa County Recorder. Rose Law Group Reporter has not independently verified these...
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Land sales slow, but single-family permitting is on the rise
Colliers International Sales activity for land parcels in Greater Phoenix slowed during the first half of this year. This is expected to be a short-term disruption in activity however, as housing...
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Housing starts take a breather, permits rebound
Reuters U.S. housing starts fell more than expected in August, but a rebound in building permits pointed to sustained strength in the housing market, which should support economic growth....
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Egg farms, illegal annexations worry Eloy officials
City officials said an egg processing facility would require several hundred acres of land. By David Yankus | Eloy Enterprise City officials and council members feel that Coolidge is not complying with...
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Scottsdale looks to move Desert Discovery Center forward
The Gateway Trailhead at the McDowell Sonoran Preserve on Sept. 13, 2015 in Scottsdale. The City of Scottsdale hopes to build the Desert Discovery Center on the preserve. By Beth Duckett | The Arizona...
View Article$5M+ Deals – VanTrust buys 154 acres of land in Buckeye
Below is the deal that closed Wednesday, September 16, 2015 in Maricopa County over $5M according to the Maricopa County Recorder. Rose Law Group Reporter has not independently verified these...
View Article$5M+ Deals – $39M Chandler apartments, $8.2M Phx commercial, $7.7M Scottsdale...
Below are the deals that closed Thursday, September 17, 2015 in Maricopa County over $5M according to the Maricopa County Recorder. Rose Law Group Reporter has not independently verified these...
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Rose Law Group Planning Director Chris Webb appointed to Queen Creek Planning...
by Melissa Johnson | Rose Law Group Reporter On September 16, Rose Law Group Director of Project Management Chris Webb was appointed to the Town of Queen Creek Planning Commission by the council. The...
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Judge rules against Tohono O’odham in West Valley casino lawsuit
By Peter Corbett | The Arizona Republic The Tohono O’odham Nation has not proved it will suffer irreparable harm or financial losses from the state’s actions to try to block the tribe’s $200 million...
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[PRO-CON] Student loans’ effect on millennial home buying
By Mark Calvey | San Francisco Business Times Student loans aren’t a big hurdle to homeownership, at least for those who actually graduate with at least a four-year degree, according to real estate...
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Idea of Western states taking over federal land is back in vogue
By Hank Stephenson | Arizona Capitol Times Back in the mid-1990s, Republican Sen. Sylvia Allen was a rebel. A Sagebrush Rebel. Long before she was a state lawmaker, Allen was pushing back against...
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Phoenix home ownership dropped more than 10 percent since recession
by Eric Jay Toll | Reporter Phoenix Business Journal Home ownership in Phoenix plummeted by more than 12 percent between 2005 and 2014, according to the Census Bureau’s new American Community Survey....
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Mortgage rates drop sharply after Fed announcement
By Matthew Graham | Mortgage News Daily Mortgage rates came roaring back Thursday after the Fed held steady at record-low policy rates. While the Fed Funds Rate doesn’t directly dictate mortgage...
View ArticleGet Real – Estate, that is: Rose Law Group Reporter’s Top 10 Developments in...
If you’re in the Arizona real estate world, these are the top 10 stories you need to know about this week. This is a regular list we will bring you every week to keep you up to date on all the big news...
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Glendale can’t call referendum on West Valley casino
By Peter Corbett | The Arizona Republic Two Glendale groups have failed in their efforts to allow voters to decide on the city’s support of a West Valley casino. The Arizona Court of Appeals on Friday...
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Arizona named a top tax-friendly state
By Eric Jay Toll | Phoenix Business Journal Arizona’s was named as the seventh best tax-friendly state in the U.S., which is good news for tax-cut advocates. Kiplinger, which developed the list, said...
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Oro Valley recall candidates headed to court
Oro Valley Town Council members facing recall, from left- Mayor Satish Hiremath, Councilman Lou Waters, Councilwoman Mary Snider, Councilman Joe Hornat./PHOTO- www.orovalleyaz.gov Arizona Daily...
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