Great article in Wall Street Journal this morning


Did you happen to see the front page of The Wall Street Journal this morning?

Here’s a recap of some of the highlights:

Buyers in markets around the U.S. are snapping up homes in all-cash deals, betting that prices are at or near bottom and breathing life into some of the nation’s most battered housing markets.”

It goes on to say, “Nationally, 28% of sales were all-cash transactions last year, according to the National Association of Realtors.  The rate was 14% tober 2008, when the trade began tracking the measure.

Read the entire article here

This article echoes what Maureen and I have been saying all along.  Cash Buyers are
the key in this market!!!!

Did you notice that the number of cash transactions DOUBLED in 2 YEARS?


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I'm a Realtor with Homesmart Elite and founder of historicphoenix.com, Arizona's most comprehensive collection of Historic Information and Real Estate in the Downtown and Central Neighborhoods of Phoenix Arizona. Whether you're buying or selling in the central Phoenix area (or if you just have a question), I'd love to help!

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