by kramoltz@hotmail.com | Sep 25, 2018 | Selling Your Home, The Attorney-Broker Advantage
Photos are probably the most efficient home marketing tool. Visually appealing images will heighten the interest of a possible buyer and may determine whether that buyer decides to visit a property. Studies have shown that a viewer is more likely going to choose to...
by kramoltz@hotmail.com | Sep 19, 2018 | Global Buyers + Foreign Investment
The NAR has released the latest Profile of International Activity in U.S. Residential Real Estate. It shows that foreign buyers bought 266,800 residential properties, a decrease from 284,000 from the previous 12 month period. The major foreign buyers continue to be...
by kramoltz@hotmail.com | Sep 13, 2018 | Home Buying, Home Ownership
Feng shui is a Chinese philosophy that has the goal of achieving an auspicious and harmonious environment. It is important to Chinese-Americans, with 86% of those surveyed saying that feng shui will play a role in a future home-buying decision, and 79% saying they...
by kramoltz@hotmail.com | Sep 11, 2018 | Home Ownership
Here are some of the styles of older homes you will encounter in the South-West: Craftsman. Smallish single story with full or partial-width porches framed by tapered columns, overhanging eaves, and exposed roof rafters. Similar to, but usually slightly bigger than,...
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by kramoltz@hotmail.com | Sep 7, 2018 | Home Buying
1. Check permits and their cost. Find out if the work to be done requires a permit and how much that permit costs. Factor the cost, time and aggravation of permits into your plans. 2. Determine whether you will supervise subs or hire a general contractor to do so. If...
