by kramoltz@hotmail.com | Dec 7, 2017 | Home Buying, Home Ownership
Its said that over 50% of custom builds never get off the ground. The number one reason is that many people do not prepare a realistic, comprehensive budget. To avoid disappointments, early consultation with an experienced builder is essential. A competent builder is...
by kramoltz@hotmail.com | Dec 1, 2017 | Global Buyers + Foreign Investment
If you shop for a home overseas, work habits in many countries may be different from what you are used to. For example, in Spain, the siesta is sacred. People work from early morning until 1:30 p.m., and then in the evening from 5 p.m. on. From 3 p.m. until 4:30 – 5...
by kramoltz@hotmail.com | Nov 27, 2017 | Home Buying, Selling Your Home
You have solar panels on your home and you decide to move. You assume that the presence of solar panels will be a marketing plus, maybe even get you a higher price. That should be case, but when the panels are leased, it might not. Some buyers will balk when they...
by kramoltz@hotmail.com | Nov 22, 2017 | Home Ownership
When you have work done in Arizona, workers have a right to place liens on your property to protect their right to be paid. With residential property, only contractors with a contract with the owner have lien rights. But in commercial projects, it doesn’t matter if...
by kramoltz@hotmail.com | Nov 20, 2017 | Home Buying
New-home prices have risen higher than anticipated when comparing those built in 1970 to homes built today with similar characteristics. According to an analysis by economist Tom Lawler, new homes are selling for an average of more than double what they sold for in...