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ARMLS Adds Accessibility Features

The first house I purchased in Phoenix was from a couple where the wife had a below the knee amputation.  I had met with them several times during the transaction and the discussion of the work that they did to make the house more accessable was surprising to me (in time, cost and effort).  They [...]

Some Interesting Market Analysis

I was doing some Market Analysis in the ARMLS (that’s the Phoenix Valley MLS in case you were wondering).  Something very interesting caught my attention.  I’ve copied the data from the first six months into this post so you can see the same data that I do.

How to Increase your Client’s Chance of Selling with Pictures

I’m spending another day, like so many others, searching through the MLS for my clients.  I’m spent quite a bit of time with my clients getting a feel for what they are looking for.  I read the data sheets, the notes, comments, look at the map for location and spend some time looking at pictures.  [...]

ARMLS Training at WeMAR

One of the intentions that Bob Bemis (CEO of ARMLS) has made that I am very supportive is getting ARMLS out in the valley, instead of everyone having to come to Tempe, he wants to have opportunities throughout the Valley.  I can only assume that this announcement is a result of the intention.  ARMLS will [...]

November 2008 ARMLS Committee Meeting Highlights

Just a couple of weeks ago, the ARMLS Committee had their monthly meeting, this was the transition meeting, or the meeting where new terms started and over all, went pretty well.  I say that because I was chairman and to say otherwise would only reflect negatively on me.