Anna-Lise Troup's Tucson Area Real Estate Update: June 2008

For anyone who knows Arizona, this is neat. Surprisingly, some places have changed little in almost 100 years.

Hover your cursor over the 'then' picture to see a 'now' picture:

http://www.azpbs.org/arizonastories/thenandnow.htm

If you're PCSing to Davis-Monthan Air Force Base, you'll find valuable information in the online Newcomer's Guide. Learn more about temporary lodging, vehicle registration, military in-processing, base housing, Tucson housing, medical services, education/schools, shopping and dining, history and more.

An article from the Washington Post this week highlights how FHA/GSE loan limit inreases are helping the real estate market and the economy.

Click on the TITLE of this article to see the article.

Forthe third month in a row, Tucson home sales have seen an increase in unit sales and we surpassed 1000 units in May. Home Sales Volume increased 4.12% over April 2008. Homes Sales Units increased 5.34% over April 2008, New Listings drecreased 6.51% and Active Listings decreased 3.19%.

While the average days on the market are steady at 77 days the ratio between list price and sales price averages at 95.34%.

Click on the title and you'll be able to view home sales statistic for May 2008.

Facing Foreclosure-Roadmap to Solutions Event- Focus: Empower homeowners to help themselves and preparing them to talk with lender on their own, or through a counselor.

When: Saturday June 28th 2008 9am-1pm
Where: El Pueblo Neighborhood Center
101 W Irvington Rd Tucson, AZ

Questions or to Register: Call Don't Borrow Trouble® Pima County @ 520.792.3087