by kramoltz@hotmail.com | Jun 22, 2021 | Home Buying, Real Estate Facts & Figures
Housing permits in the Phoenix metropolitan area – which includes Mesa and Scottsdale – are up by nearly 36% from last year. Despite the recent shocking increase in building costs, and corresponding sale price increases, Valley of the Sun housing building...
by kramoltz@hotmail.com | Dec 17, 2019 | Home Buying, Real Estate Facts & Figures
New home sales in the Phoenix metro area were up 36% in October 2019 over that same month in 2018. In addition, single-family building permits in October 2019 were the most issued since July 2007.This means new home construction is finally catching up after years of...
by kramoltz@hotmail.com | Dec 28, 2018 | Home Ownership
Numbers 6 -10: 6. Get a Written Contract. Obtain and keep a written copy of all contracts, change orders, and receipts. Contracts for jobs costing more than $1,000 are required by Arizona law to provide specific information about the project (e.g. a description of the...
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by kramoltz@hotmail.com | Sep 7, 2018 | Home Buying
1. Check permits and their cost. Find out if the work to be done requires a permit and how much that permit costs. Factor the cost, time and aggravation of permits into your plans. 2. Determine whether you will supervise subs or hire a general contractor to do so. If...
by kramoltz@hotmail.com | Mar 20, 2018 | Arizona and Its Amenities
Live in Scottsdale? You can find information about construction activity, development requests, building permits, code enforcement notices, and crime activity by visiting the City’s online map. Enter an address or intersection and see all activity for the last six...
