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		<title>Arizona Home Buyers: To Do or NOT To Do?</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Many potential buyers of Phoenix Homes for Sale are often unaware that many of their actions in other parts of their lives can have a significant impact on the home buying and financing process. As a prospective buyer looking for a home in the Phoenix Real Estate market, keep in mind these questions: I have [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.ThompsonGroupAZ.com/arizona-home-buyers-to-do-or-not-to-do-2/</link>
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		<title>Does Your Realtor Understand Short Sales?</title>
		<description><![CDATA[In most situations, well-planned short sales of Phoenix Arizona Homes have significant advantages over foreclosures. Indeed, a close look at the Phoenix MLS shows a relatively high percentage of short sales among all Phoenix Homes for Sale. However, a short sale is not to be taken lightly – preparation and experience is essential. Among the [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.ThompsonGroupAZ.com/does-your-realtor-understand-short-sales/</link>
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		<title>Buying a Home:  Flipped Homes Provide Opportunity!</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Over the last few years and considering the large number of foreclosed homes, short sales, and bank-owned properties, the purchase of a new home at times has seemed like a real pain in the neck for our buyers. However, as time has marched on, one type of property is re-emerging in the Phoenix Real Estate [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.ThompsonGroupAZ.com/buying-a-home-flipped-homes-provide-opportunity/</link>
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		<title>The Short Sale – What is the Verdict?</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Not long ago it seemed no one knew of a short sale. Now, it seems that of every ten Phoenix Arizona Homes I show to buyers at least five are listed as “Short Sale.” Simply defined, a short sale means that the seller is “short” enough money to pay off the mortgage by selling the [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.ThompsonGroupAZ.com/the-short-sale-%e2%80%93-what-is-the-verdict/</link>
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		<title>Home Buyers:  How to Survive the Bidding Wars</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Since October 2010, the local real estate market has seen reductions in housing inventory of over 40%.  With price points remaining similar to 2010, buyer demand continues to be very strong.  Combining this strong demand and lack of supply, the Phoenix Real Estate market is seeing multiple offers (or “bidding wars”) on hot Phoenix Arizona [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.ThompsonGroupAZ.com/home-buyers-how-to-survive-the-bidding-wars/</link>
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		<title>My Home is Worth Less Than I Owe…But I Need to Sell!  What do I do?</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Our office received a call from a homeowner who needed to relocate to another city due to a job transfer.  The homeowner had lost his job in Phoenix and wanted to take the new out-of-state job, but he was unsure of whether to take the job&#8230; because if he did he’d have to sell his [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.ThompsonGroupAZ.com/my-home-is-worth-less-than-i-owe%e2%80%a6but-i-need-to-sell-what-do-i-do/</link>
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		<title>The Weather Cools Down but the Real Estate Market Remains HOT!</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Ahh! Autumn is finally here – time for things to cool down. But, though that may hold true for the weather, the sale of Phoenix Arizona Homes shows no signs of cooling off – and the Phoenix Real Estate market continues the clean-up! As of September 30th, our buyer clients continue to see strong competition [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.ThompsonGroupAZ.com/the-weather-cools-down-but-the-real-estate-market-remains-hot/</link>
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		<title>Purchasing a Home: How Fast Can I Close?</title>
		<description><![CDATA[After a few weeks to a few months of preparation, searching the internet for Phoenix Homes for Sale, writing contracts and coming to terms on that new home purchase, our buyers always find a special home. Then, the next inevitable questions arise: “When is the Big Day? How fast can I close escrow and move [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.ThompsonGroupAZ.com/purchasing-a-home-how-fast-can-i-close/</link>
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		<title>Selling for Top Dollar – Contract Strategy</title>
		<description><![CDATA[The day is here! You need to sell your home. The next steps are to find a real estate agent familiar with the Phoenix MLS, put your home on the market and negotiate a contract. You might not have seen the latest Arizona purchase contract. Filled with 10 pages of legal jargon and multiple addendums, [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.ThompsonGroupAZ.com/selling-for-top-dollar-%e2%80%93-contract-strategy/</link>
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		<title>Finding the Perfect Neighborhood</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Good news! You finally saved up for the down payment on your new home and it is time to start your house search. You go out and hit the internet and start looking at virtual tours. Wow, there are some fantastic houses spread out all over the place! How do you decide which ones to [...]]]></description>
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