Monday, July 25, 2011

7/25/11 update on housing market

Realtors' confidence levels shoot up, survey reports - Phoenix-area real estate agents are regaining confidence in the local housing market, according to the results of a survey released Thursday. The Arizona Regional Multiple Listing Service conducts a monthly survey of active real-estate agents to gauge their confidence in the housing market. In July, the index shot upward nearly 7 points. Read article:
http://www.azcentral.com/business/realestate/articles/2011/07/21/20110721realtors-confidence-levels-shoot-up-survey-reports.html

Homebuyers Make Lifestyle Options Priority - The adage when it comes to real estate has been "location, location, location." A recent survey, though, shows that lifestyle options are a priority. These include health and safety, access to cultural activities, and family-friendly neighborhoods. Of course, location is still important, but today's buyers are looking for a sense of belonging in a community as well as creating a desirable lifestyle with the home they buy. Read article:
http://realtytimes.com/rtpages/20110722_lifestyle.htm

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