Tucson Homes Newsletter April 2014 Real Estate Updates
Latest Tucson Homes Newsletter April 2014 With Things to Do in Tucson AZ!
April is a beautiful time of year when our succulents and cactus are in bloom. The desert truly increases its beauty during this time of year. So did March MLS results increase with the biggest jump in Sales Volume ~ over 20%!
Tucson Homes Newsletter April 2014 – Tucson MLS Report – March
For this months Single Family Residence (SFR) Housing Report go to the link and watch a video. 
March was a busy month and apologize for not getting our newsletter out. Here’s a recap for both February and March Tucson MLS Statistics:
TYPE |
FEBRUARY |
MARCH |
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AVG Sales $: |
DECREASED .35% |
$196,581 |
INCREASED 1.98% |
$200,479 |
|
Median Sales $: |
INCREASED .48% |
$158,000 |
INCREASED 2.53% |
$162,000 |
|
Under Contract: |
INCREASE 8.70% |
1,961 |
INCREASED 10.81% |
2,173 |
|
Sales Volume: |
INCREASED 12.14% |
Unit Sales INCREASED 12.53% |
INCREASED 20.02% |
Unit Sales INCREASED 17.69% |
|
AVG List $: |
DECREASED .13% |
$202,787 |
INCREASED 2.20% |
$207,255 |
|
AVG Days on Market: |
INCREASED |
63 |
DECREASED |
62 |
|
New Listings: |
DECREASED 8.91% |
2,085 |
INCREASED 1.97% |
2,126 |
|
Active Listings: |
INCREASED 4.45% |
5,721 |
DECREASED .28% |
5,705 |
Tucson Homes Newsletter April 2014 – Del Webb at Dove Mountain
A new “Active Adult” community featuring floor plans between 1,573 – 2,514 square feet located near the Ritz Carlton.
Tucson Homes Newsletter April 2014 – Looking For Some Fun Retail Therapy, Consider the Lost Barrio
Located near downtown with about 3 blocks of unique art, antiques, and furniture. Items from Mexico, South America, India and Burma.
Tucson Homes Newsletter April 2014 – Fannie Mae Offering Up To A 3.5% Closing Cost Assistance!
Fannie Mae is offering on their foreclosed properties during the “First Look” period (typically the first 20 days a property is listed) up to a 3.5% assistance in closing costs. We must submit your offer prior to April 30, 2014. Also, property must be a primary residence and close on or before June 30, 2014.
Tucson Homes Newsletter April 2014 – Gardening Tip:
Warmer weather is upon us so adjust your drip-irrigation system to accommodate. Do not fertilize your citrus trees when flowering. Always water before applying any fertilizer.
What’s Happening Around Tucson: 
Every Saturday – Oro Valley Farmers Market
Every Saturday PLUS 2nd Saturday of the month enjoy their music, special speaker & tours
10901 N. Oracle Rd. (Steam Pump Ranch)
Time: 9AM to 1PM
April 11 th – 27th – Arizona International Film Festival
127 E Congress St.
Time: Various
April 27 th – Family Day at Catalina State Park
FREE Family Pass must be picked up by April 26th
11570 N Oracle Rd., Oro Valley
Hiking, campgrounds & picnic areas
Last Saturday Mountain Bike Ride ~ February 26 th – All year long
Location varies. Visit their website.
April 17th – 27th – Pima County Fair
11300 S Houghton Rd.
Various Times
April 26th – Blessing of Sonoita Vineyards
290 Elgin-Canelo Rd., Elgin
Time: 10AM – 4PM
April 30th – May 3rd – Tucson International Mariachi Conference
5655 W Valencia Rd.
Time: Various
April 25th – Tohono Chul Park – Rhythm Nighs
Music under the stars
7366 N Paseo del Norte
Time: 7PM
April 26th – 7th Annual Chess Fest
FREE with beginners lessons to pick-up games with special guest Rochelle Ballantyne
Congress Hotel – 311 E Congress St.
Time: Noon – 3PM
If you have questions about the Tucson Real Estate market or want to talk about your real estate objectives, give us a call OR complete and submit this CONTACT FORM.