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Amazing deal 4 bedroom near A.S.U for $1250

Josh Carlson | We Know Urban Realty | (480) 510-8755 x23 1005 E 8th St Unit 2007, Tempe, AZ Awesome 4 bedroom/2 bath condo near A.S.U 4BR/2BA Condo $1,250/month Bedrooms 4 Bathrooms 2 full, 0 partial Sq Footage 1,209 Parking 2 dedicated Pet Policy Conditional Deposit $1,250 DESCRIPTION Very Nice 4 bedroom/2bath updated condo within [...]

Ten Wine Lofts Turning Rental

This won’t be a big surprise to anyone but it’s still relevant to this site/blog. Ten Wine Lofts, the urban condo community at roughly Osborn and Scottsdale Road has been converted to apartment rentals and is expected to be on the market in early 2011.  An investor purchased the community after the original developer and [...]

Cash is KING with These Condos

For the majority of the thirteen years that I have been a real estate agent, ‘cash’ buyers got no better concessions than a typical buyer who was getting a loan.  After all, in a normal market a pre-qualified/pre-approved borrower, working with a good lender, was ALMOST as good a risk as a buyer claiming to have [...]

Urban Buyer Question

I want to buy now but I’m afraid that prices may go down further and I don’t want to miss a better deal later.  What should I do? Answer:  You’re not the only one.  Many prospective buyers are “sitting on the fence” and not buying now for this very reason.  But, more and more people are [...]

Bridgeview at HFL’s 64 unsold units sell for $20.3 million

Late last week, a Denver based real estate investor purchased the remaining 64 unsold condominiums in Hayden Ferry Lakeside’s Bridgeview tower for $20.3 million.  Suncor, master developer of the mixed-use complex has been hit very hard by the economy and unfortunately had to let go of their gemstone development, in addition to a reduction of [...]

What I Was Being Secretive About…

A week ago or so I wrote a blog post telling prospective high rise condo buyers to hold off until further notice because I had big news forthcoming.  Well the news was that M & I Bank, the construction lender for Century Plaza, is selling the note.  Basically, M&I took the $70 some-odd million dollar [...]

Bus Tour of Foreclosure Condos

Every month we hold a bus tour of high rise and loft condominiums (urban properties) in a particular part of town.  On February 14th, we’re going to do something a little different; we’re going to tour bank owned foreclosure condos. Since few people seem to be buying anything but bank owned properties it only makes [...]

Bank Owned High Rise Condos and Lofts in Phoenix, Scottsdale and Tempe

See a complete and current list of bank owned and short sale high rise condominiums and lofts located in Phoenix, Scottsdale and Tempe. It’s been about four years since prices first began sky rocketing and two and a half years since those prices slowly began floating back down to earth. Many of the urban “boom [...]

The Classifieds Section is Finally Ready to Go

It has been almost a year in the making and there were times when I thought it would NEVER happen but we are finally ready to offer free advertising on WeKnowUrban.com!!! Our “Classifieds” section allows owners and agents of high rise and loft condo properties to advertise those properties on our web site. You write [...]

Look What’s Happening at Biltmore Square

Biltmore Square, located at 1701 E. Colter Street (just north of Camelback) in Phoenix was one of the very last developments to squeak throug the real estate boom door before it slammed shut hard. It was approximately December 2005 that investors lined up and fought one another for the opportunity to buy at this apartment [...]

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