by kramoltz@hotmail.com | Oct 12, 2020 | Arizona and Its Amenities, Real Estate Facts & Figures
Construction starts for commercial and multifamily dipped 22% nationally and in all but two of the top metro areas in the first half of the year Construction Dive reports. But in the Phoenix area starts were up 82%, according to Dodge Data and Analytics. Those...
by kramoltz@hotmail.com | Oct 6, 2020 | Animal Stories (mostly Dogs in the Military)
How he got the name has been lost to history, but on the battlefield in WWI he was an angel. A French war dog, Satan was tasked with finding a lost group of soldiers during the battle of Verdun. Searching the battlefield he was shot twice but kept going until he...
by kramoltz@hotmail.com | Oct 3, 2020 | Real Estate Facts & Figures
In Arizona there is a statute pertaining to bedbugs, but only in rental situations. It prohibits landlords from renting when they know bedbugs are present. The law also provides that if a tenant discovers it has bedbugs, it must notify the landlord in writing. If...
by kramoltz@hotmail.com | Sep 29, 2020 | Arizona and Its Amenities, Home Buying
It may appear that investors are driving the housing market now due to the frenzy in the lower end of the market. But almost 90% of the people who bought homes in the Valley of the Sun in July and August of 2020 were owner occupants or second home buyers. During the...
by kramoltz@hotmail.com | Sep 25, 2020 | Home Buying, Home Ownership
Over the years research has shown that new or updated kitchens are the most important feature when house hunting. This is also my experience in the metro Phoenix area as Arizonans spend a lot of time in or around the kitchen. Plus new appliances have a lot of impact...
