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Probably not a bad time at all to buy Phoenix Foreclosure homes! The combination

of employment opportunities drawing individuals to the area, home prices dropping in a large number of Valley communities, and an abundance of foreclosed homes flooding the market, have caused rental property to become much more popular.

In the past 100 years, the overwhelming population growth in the U.S. states on the Mexican border, have caused cities among these border states to become our country's biggest cities. In fact, Phoenix was ranked as the 5th largest city in 2006 with a population of approximately 1.5 million residents. In the one year period between 2005 and 2006, an additional 43,000 people came to this continually growing city. The focus of the population around the city of Phoenix, and Arizona's other large cities, is understandable, as this is a state that is home to a large amount of desert area. And, therefore, more than 75% of Arizona's residential housing market is centered in these areas as well. Maricopa County, Arizona, which is where Phoenix is located, recorded nearly 70% of the foreclosure filings in the state in August.

There are distinct areas across the Valley that have suffered the most foreclosures, and the common factor is that each area is known for its affordable homes. Home owners who have adjustable rate mortgages have been the hardest hit, in the areas of West Phoenix, Maryvale, and Mesa, East Valley. In the upcoming 6 months, housing professionals expect that home prices in other areas will begin to go down also, as foreclosures start to crop up in these areas.

So, is purchasing a home now a wise choice? It is hard to know when the time is right to jump into a cold market such as this, but sometimes it can be more costly to wait too long to determine whether prices are rebounding yet or not. However, the low unemployment in Phoenix means that there is still a very strong demand for rental homes. The forecasted job growth moving into the future means that the demand will continue for some time. Individuals who currently reside in the suburbs, will be reluctant to move from this area if they are in the process of having their homes foreclosed, as will individuals presently living in the city.

Just remember that while it is important to check out the market and be sure before making an investment, delaying a purchase for too long might cost you in other ways such as loss of rental income or loss of an affordable foreclosure home. This fall, home buyers will have the upper hand when it comes to home price negotiation in Phoenix.

by: Logan Oulman

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