Posts with tag Arizona

Life's Grand in Tiny Towns of Six People (or Less)

Most of us couldn't imagine living in a town that has only a post office, town hall, general store and a bar -- a place where the nearest grocery store is 25 miles away and the population is ... four. But 66-year-old Leda Price, who lives in the tiny town of Lost Springs, Wyo., wouldn't have it any other way. "This town... Continue Reading »

Phoenix Real Estate Ready for Double Dip?

We all know that Phoenix real estate has taken one of the hardest beatings in the nation. Now new data is emerging that may indicate the dreaded double dip. The Arizona Regional Multiple Listing Service index, based on pending purchase agreements, shows Phoenix home prices hit a new record low of $115,000... Continue Reading »

Bristol Palin Buys Ariz. Foreclosure

Sarah Palin's daughter is doing her part to stem the Phoenix housing crisis: Bristol Palin, 20, has purchased a Phoenix-area foreclosure. According to filed reports, she paid $172,000 for a foreclosed home in the northern part of a Phoenix bedroom community called Maricopa, Ariz. She snapped it up from a North Dakota... Continue Reading »

Make Your Landlord Give You Cash

Your friend (even a frenemy) may net you $200 in Arizona. Landlords, bless their money-grubbing, cheap-to-a-fault, never-repair-things-quickly hearts, have hit on hard times. Poor petals. No wonder they're suddenly interested in chatting up your friends. In Arizona, landlords are offering as much as $200 per referral that... Continue Reading »

Florida Condo Goes Boom in Implosion

A 30-story hurricane-damaged condo in West Palm Beach, Fla. came tumbling down on Sunday in a Valentines Day implosion that made spectators' hearts go 'boom.' The scheduled implosion took only 15 seconds to crash the concrete and steel building into a 40-foot pile of rubble that will take about three months to clean up.... Continue Reading »

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