Archive for December, 2009

December 16, 2009

Is it Really so Bad to be Inconvenienced by Nature?

by: Taz Loomans

Tweet We’ve had some rain in Phoenix in the past few days and one of the rainy days coincided with our laundry day.  As you know, we don’t own a dryer, nor did we provide one for our tenants at 3 Palms.  Instead, we’ve installed a retractable clothesline for us and our tenants which works just great 355 days out of the year. But last Sunday it rained, and to be fair, a couple of the days before Sunday had been cloudy and cold so it was hard to get the clothes dry.  This inconvenience prompted our tenants to ask…

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Tweet It looks like our economy is in dire straits for a few more years to come.  According to this December 2, 2009 article below by Mike Sunnucks of The Phoenix Business Journal, both our residential and commercial real estate markets are dead in the water until about 2013.  I’m the last person to want to spread bad news, but I think it’s important for all of us to understand where we stand so that we can take the appropriate action to move forward.  We in Arizona can’t be thinking that since we heard news of the recession ending it…

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