by kramoltz@hotmail.com | Sep 30, 2019 | Animal Stories (mostly Dogs in the Military)
One of the Doberman Pinchers used by the Marines in the Pacific in WWII was “Lucky”. He was used, like many of the other Dobermans, to locate Japanese snipers using the dogs’ smell, hearing and vision. During one successful mission where multiple snipers were located,...
by kramoltz@hotmail.com | Sep 24, 2019 | Mortgages + Lending
Nearly a quarter of Americans have discovered problems with their credit report. Incorrect info can result in a denial of a home loan or more expensive loan terms. The most common problems are incorrect or outdated credit or personal information, information that...
by kramoltz@hotmail.com | Sep 17, 2019 | Arizona and Its Amenities
According to Bloomberg, 200 people arrived in greater Phoenix from 2017 to 2018 on a daily basis. That represents a 26 per person per day gain from the previous period of 2016-17, when the metro Phoenix area welcomed 174 daily new arrivals. That makes the Valley of...
by kramoltz@hotmail.com | Sep 13, 2019 | Global Buyers + Foreign Investment
At present, the way real property – such as homes, offices or retail – are measured around the world varies dramatically. The IPMS Coalition, a group of more than 60 organizations from around the world, has created international property measurement standards to ease...
by kramoltz@hotmail.com | Sep 11, 2019 | Title Insurance + Escrow
You get one after escrow opens when you buy or sell, but what is it? It sets forth the title insurance company’s conditions and requirements to issuance of a policy of title insurance. It’s important because it can reveal adverse matters that can stop your closing....