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“CityNorth” Case Assures Arizona Plays Defense in Economic Development

By: Mark Dioguardi on February 2, 2010

The Arizona Supreme Court recently ruled that state government, cities, and other governmental units in Arizona, cannot subsidize private commercial ventures with tax incentives.

Deficiencies on Residential Foreclosures

By: Peter Moolenaar on January 26, 2010

Given the unprecedented rise in residential foreclosures, many have been forced to determine whether they may be liable for the deficiency…

Mortgage Electronic Registration Systems (“MERS”)

By: Peter Moolenaar on November 2, 2009

With the fall of the mortgage market and unprecedented rise in foreclosures, judicial challenges to the mortgage lending industry have become vogue. More and more, Courts are being asked to look at a previously overlooked modern adaptation to the recordation process — a privately owned electronic tracking service known as Mortgage Electronic Registration Systems (“MERS”).

How to Avoid Disasters to Your Raw Land Investment

By: Mark Dioguardi on March 31, 2009

Most investors think that owning raw land comes with fewer management headaches than owning income-producing property. This thinking is not only wrong, but dangerous. Complacency on the part of raw land owners can lead to very expensive problems such as…

The Recessions of 1990 vs. 2008: Which will be worse?

By: Mark Dioguardi on November 26, 2008

2006 marked the end of a special period of time in our country’s – and the Valley’s – history, during which we experienced the longest stretch of sustained economic growth we have known. Those who are under the age of 40 have never known a real recession during their entire business careers – until now…