Economy

Why 5 Percent Mortgage Rates Are Not A Threat

Mortgage rates are on the rise. Could that derail sales? According to First American’s Potential Home Sales model, even if the 30-year fixed-rate mortgage rose to 5 percent, the impact on the housing market would be modest.   Many economists are predicting that the 30-year fixed-rate mortgage will average 5 percent by the end of […]

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Arizona Job Opportunities in May

Here are companies, government entities and non-profit organizations advertising open positions across Arizona this month. Each of these employers is looking to fill at least 100 jobs.   Accenture, hiring 270. The company provides management consulting, as well as technology and outsourcing services. More info: www.accenture.com/us-en/careers/jobsearch. Advantage Sales and Marketing, hiring 150. The marketing company

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How to Still Save for a Home During the Holidays

You’ve been saving all year for the new home you’re hoping to buy in 2017, and you’ve almost reached your goal, but you’re worried about staying on track with the holidays. Sound familiar? We all know that during December, wallets tend to get slimmer. How can you still save during the holidays so that you

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How do you Know how Much Home you can Afford?

When you’re getting pre-qualified for a mortgage, there are certain things that lenders look for and somethings they don’t. Is the loan amount you qualify for really what you can afford? Not necessarily. Let us explain.    What Lenders Look At Lenders are looking at a few different things. They are looking at your credit

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AZ Real Estate Investments Have Bright Future

If you’re planning to buy a home in Phoenix, Flagstaff or Prescott, do it now, because prices are going up for the next few years. Investments in single-family rental properties have good potential mainly in Phoenix. Apartment developments have the best potential in Phoenix, where splitting homes into rental units is also attractive, and in

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Arizona Is Hiring!

Summer doesn’t mean work is scarce in Arizona. Here are more than 80 companies, government entities and non-profit organizations collectively advertising more than 30,000 open positions across Arizona this month. Each of these employers is looking to fill at least 100 jobs. Accenture, hiring 140. The company provides management consulting, as well as technology and

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Want To Move To Arizona? Here Are Companies Hiring!

While the national labor market cooled in May, the job market in Arizona remains hot in June. Here are more than 80 companies, government entities and non-profit organizations collectively advertising more than 27,000 open positions across Arizona this month. Each of these employers is looking to fill at least 100 jobs. Accenture, hiring 110. The

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