Monthly Archives: August 2014

Beware of Rental SCAMS!

Posted on August 29, 2014 by Jay Rock Realty Associate Broker

Always use a licensed Realtor® It is sad to see people suffering from these scams! If a person is caught acting as a Realtor® and is not licensed it is a class 6 felony! Here is another story they aired on 3tv … Continue reading →

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Biggest red flag for mortgage lenders…?

Posted on August 27, 2014 by Jay Rock Realty Associate Broker

While most people believe their credit score is the main factor for being approved for a mortgage, that is not the lenders TOP priority. FICO and PRIMA published this survey for the second quarter of 2014 that shows the DTI … Continue reading →

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1 Simple Mortgage Habit That Can Save You Thousands

Posted on August 25, 2014 by Jay Rock Realty Associate Broker

I couldn’t resist sharing this with all my friends. Start making it a habit to pay more every month on your mortgage and save a lot of cash! By Matthew Frankel If you have a 30-year mortgage on your home … Continue reading →

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What to do after a FLOOD

Posted on August 21, 2014 by Jay Rock Realty Associate Broker

The Monsoon season of 2014 has been one for the record books thus far! People all around the valley of the sun have witnessed  excessive rain and flooding the last few weeks. Who says it doesn’t rain in Phoenix? We have … Continue reading →

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People and pushing them away in business & in everyday life

Posted on August 20, 2014 by Jay Rock Realty Associate Broker

This relates to everyone in all walks of life so I decided to share this here. My goal is to work on myself and help positively influence others as well. These are toxic behaviors that push people away everyday. In … Continue reading →

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Here’s Why Owning Your Own Home Really is a Good Investment

Posted on August 4, 2014 by Jay Rock Realty Associate Broker

By Amanda Alix According to a recent Gallup poll, more Americans are beginning to view real estate as a viable long-term investment. Thirty percent of those surveyed early last month took this view, up from 25% just a year ago. … Continue reading →

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