Category Archives: Tucson Real Estate

If you are considering purchasing a home in the near future and would like to take advantage of the popular 3.5% down payment FHA* loan, you may want to act sooner rather than later. FHA-insured loans will soon be more expensive … Continue reading →

I found this chart while doing research on the cost of owning a home versus renting. It shows the ratio of the the average mortgage payment to the average rent payment for each year listed adjusted to reflect 2011 dollars. As you can … Continue reading →

I woke up this morning and enjoyed the Opportunity to watch a bicycle race taking place half way around the world, in a country that American soldiers helped save from destruction roughly 70 years ago. I then had the Freedom … Continue reading →

I just got back from teaching our “High School to Homeownership” program at Pueblo High School. There is nothing more rewarding than to see the lightbulbs coming on as the students grasp new concepts. As a member of the Tucson … Continue reading →

The 2011 real estate market in Tucson continues to dominate 2010 in terms of the total number of units sold. As a matter of fact, 2011 has been better than 2008, 2009, and 2010 in every month except Apr and … Continue reading →

Ell Real Estate Team provides its clients with information that really connects them to their community and provides them with neighborhood awareness. One of our areas of focus is the Catalina Foothills community. Our clients are drawn to this area … Continue reading →

Although September is typically a slower month for total transactions closed, the Tucson Association of Realtors®/MLS statistics have shown an increase of more than 100 total closings over September 2010. Prices will continue to slowly decline until we eliminate the … Continue reading →