by kramoltz@hotmail.com | Jun 13, 2022 | Arizona and Its Amenities, Real Estate Facts & Figures
According to Zillow, large amounts of buyers consider the risks of flooding (55%), tornadoes (41%), hurricanes (35%) and earthquakes (29%) when choosing a home. These events are believed by some to be getting worse due to climate change, and Zillow found that...
by kramoltz@hotmail.com | Jun 7, 2022 | Arizona and Its Amenities, Canada and Canadians, Global Buyers + Foreign Investment
It has been a while since I detailed who are flocking to the Valley of the Sun. The latest U.S. Census shows that by far the most movers to the Phoenix area are from Los Angeles, Long Beach and Anaheim. Tucson came in number two. Those from Asian countries were the...
by kramoltz@hotmail.com | May 31, 2022 | Home Ownership
We know that people value their home, but do they value it as much as their health? In a recent study 96% of homeowners said a favorable housing situation was an important contributor to their happiness. The overall health of their family was only slightly higher in...
by kramoltz@hotmail.com | May 24, 2022 | Home Buying, Home Ownership
Two more trends: 3. Commercial Style. This style of faucet, often seen in restaurant kitchens, have a heavy-duty commercial look. Often they have a spring over the pull down hose. Usually this style is used as a pot filler over a stove. 4. Touch and Touchless. Tech...
by kramoltz@hotmail.com | May 16, 2022 | Animal Stories (mostly Dogs in the Military)
One of the most important roles for dogs in wartime was to enhance moral. Soldiers missed their own pets and were eager for a distraction – specially a furry one. These dogs were not officially sanctioned or trained but were adopted by various units for their...