by kramoltz@hotmail.com | May 5, 2026 | Arizona and Its Amenities
Phoenix metro sales volume in 2025 in the $1 million plus range increased about 14% over 2024, outperforming every other market segment. 2025 also recorded the highest number of $1 million plus sales in the past decade, even as total market sales stayed below the post...
by kramoltz@hotmail.com | Apr 16, 2026 | Selling Your Home
Changing the chosen showing time. Don’t try to negotiate the time the agent wants to show except if absolutely necessary. There is a reason the agent is asking for that time. Realize that scheduling is already being worked around the separate availability of two...
by kramoltz@hotmail.com | Mar 24, 2026 | Global Buyers + Foreign Investment
In International Purchases Collapse I detailed how foreign buyers had deserted the U.S. But between April 2024 and March 2025, global home seekers purchased 33.2% more homes year over year. That was the largest jump in international activity since before the Covid...
by kramoltz@hotmail.com | Mar 3, 2026 | Animal Stories (mostly Dogs in the Military)
During the siege of the Russian city of Leningrad from September 1941 to January 1944 hunger and starvation was the norm. Rats in the surrounded city swarmed the bakeries and food storage facilities, eating the limited food that was available. In an effort to cure the...
by kramoltz@hotmail.com | Feb 10, 2026 | Home Buying, Home Ownership
Part 1 discussed the necessity of investigating neighborhood horse privileges under CC&Rs. But even if there are no CC&Rs or they are silent, governmental regulations also impact the legally of equine ownership. In Phoenix the Zoning Ordinance restricts the keeping of...
