by kramoltz@hotmail.com | Jun 24, 2020 | Animal Stories (mostly Dogs in the Military)
The Aborted War Dog. The original Rin Tin Tin was a German Shepard that was intended to be a war dog. He was found by Lee Duncan, an American airman in WWI as a puppy in an abandoned German army kennel. Lee was scouting the county side after the front advanced when he...
by kramoltz@hotmail.com | Jun 18, 2020 | Real Estate Facts & Figures
The Cost Approach. One of the three classic methods of valuing commercial real property is the cost approach. In the cost approach, an appraiser values the value of the land and then adds what it would cost to build a new, roughly identical structure. Unless the...
by kramoltz@hotmail.com | Jun 15, 2020 | Arizona and Its Amenities
Places that offer plenty of options for entertainment and relaxation at the right price point make the best spots for staying local during the Corona virus pandemic. WalletHub compared more than 180 cities across 15 key metrics to determine where to staycation. The...
by kramoltz@hotmail.com | Jun 11, 2020 | Arizona and Its Amenities, Home Buying
The National Association of Realtors identified 10 markets with favorable conditions for millennial home buyers during the Corona virus pandemic. The NAR analyzed current housing affordability, local job market conditions, the share of millennials in the area and...
by kramoltz@hotmail.com | Jun 7, 2020 | Canada and Canadians
Canadians who received money in 2019 from a U.S. source while here may have to file a U.S. tax return. But if you are a snowbird or spend a limited amount of time in the U.S., you can establish your tax “home” as Canada, avoiding that requirement. You would then be...
