[OP-ED] Build the South Mountain Freeway, already [VIDEO]
By Michael Nowakowski | The Ariozona Republic A region’s success depends on its multi-modal transportation system Companies demand ease of transportation when considering moving to a city For more...
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Mortgage applications indicate July dip in new-home sales
By Jann Swanson | Mortgage News Daily Applications for the purchase of newly constructed homes fell off slightly in July, a decline that the Mortgage Bankers Association (MBA) said was in line with the...
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Phoenix real estate market still hot, but becoming more balanced
(RealEstateRama) — The Scottsdale Area Association of Realtors® (SAAR) recently released its monthly Market Data Report, which highlights key metrics for residential real estate inventory. The number...
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More prepared house hunters emerging
Daily Real Estate News Prospective buyers want to enter their home search totally prepared, according to a new survey of more than 2,500 Americans. These buyers plan on getting pre-approved prior to...
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Loan apps up 23%, purchases up 9%, refis 32%
By Trey Garrison | HousingWire A total of 1,950,267 loans were originated on single-family homes and condos in the second quarter, up 22% from the previous quarter and up 23% from a year ago to the...
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Brisk leasing buoys industrial market
By Kristian Seemeyer | GlobeSt. While net absorption is down for the same period a year ago, leasing activity is significantly up, according to the second quarter industrial report released by Cushman...
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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Roc Arnett’s name behind all good East Valley things
Editorial board | The Republic Roc Arnett is retiring. Those who recognize the name know what a big deal this is. Those who don’t know the name, well, you owe Arnett a big thank you as well. Arnett has...
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Assistant managers keeping Gilbert ahead of growth
Gilbert Town Hall By Patrick Leary | The Gilbert Republic The town of Gilbert faces a difficult task on a daily basis: It must operate efficiently with lean staffing and budget while coping with...
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Scottsdale Wildcat Hill development adds lots
By Roland Murphy for Arizona Builder’s Exchange The Scottsdale Development Review Board approved plans last month to allow re-platting of the planned Wildcat Hill single-family development from 76 lots...
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How mortgage problems unravel home deals
By Linda Prevost | The New York Times On the road to homeownership, the stretch between an accepted offer and the closing is fraught with detours that can leave buyers in a ditch. While no deal is a...
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[EDITORIAL ] The problem with house prices
The New York Times (Editor’s note: Opinion pieces are posted for discussion purposes only.) In the housing bubble, prices rose beyond all reason. In the bust, they fell even more than they had risen....
View Article$5M+ Deals – $152k per unit for Phoenix Apartments, $30M+ in commercial sales
Below are the deal that closed Friday, August 14, 2015 in Maricopa County over $5M according to the Maricopa County Recorder. Rose Law Group Reporter has not independently verified these transactions....
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Arizona’s multi-year wave of new apartment construction has crested
New apartment complex /Sierra Vista:CMR Construction By Mike Sunnucks | Phoenix Business Journal There were 8,568 construction permits for new multifamily construction projects taken out in May,...
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U.S. housing starts rise 0.2% as sector steams forward
By Kate Davidson | The Wall Street Journal WASHINGTON—U. S. home building ticked up in July thanks to a surge in construction of single-family homes, the latest sign of momentum in the housing market....
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Expect 10% growth in housing, CNBC told
By Michelle Fox The housing industry will grow 10 percent over the next two to three years despite the anticipated rise in mortgage rates, Pimco’s Mark Kiesel predicted Monday. That increase will come,...
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Ariz. consumers more confident — except in Pima County
By Howard Fischer | Capitol Media Services/Arizona Daily Star Arizonans may finally believe the recession is behind us — at least those Arizonans outside of Pima County. A new survey found statewide...
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ELLIOTT D. POLLACK & Company: Forget about rate hikes
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE August 17th, 2015 The Monday Morning Quarterback /A quick analysis of important economic data released over the past week Despite all the media hype, virtually everything that has...
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Florence Rescinds Annexations of Magic Ranch and Arizona Farms
NEWS RELEASE — Town of Florence (Editor’s note: Rose Law Group represents Communities Southwest in this annexation.) On Monday, August 17, 2015, the Florence Town Council voted 7-0 to rescind the...
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June sales ‘exceptional’ as metro Phoenix housing rebound continues
By Catherine Reagor, | The Arizona Republic Home sales across metro Phoenix climbed again in June, though prices dipped a bit. Summer can be a slow time for housing in the Valley because of the heat,...
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