by kramoltz@hotmail.com | Aug 2, 2017 | Global Buyers + Foreign Investment
Foreign investment in residential U.S. real estate has skyrocketed according to the 2017 Profile of International Activity in U.S. Residential Real Estate. In the 12 month period from April 2016 – March 2017, 284,455 homes were bought by foreign buyers (up 32%), for a...
by kramoltz@hotmail.com | Jul 27, 2017 | Renters and Renting
If you are a landlord, there are some maintenance tasks your tenants should be doing. For example, replacing the air filters for the HVAC unit. Or making sure the batteries are functioning in the smoke detectors. These are simple yet important functions most landlords...
by kramoltz@hotmail.com | Jul 21, 2017 | Real Estate Facts & Figures
The SimplySOLD™ office is located in Phoenix’s 85016 zip code, an area we have a lot of experience in. According to housing data provided by HouseCanary, in 85016 there were 162 total listings on the market last month – compared to 152 total listings last year during...
by kramoltz@hotmail.com | Jul 18, 2017 | Home Buying, Title Insurance + Escrow
In What’s in a Preliminary Title Report? I told you about the importance of the preliminary title report/title commitment. The commitment is an important buyer “Transactional” category document (see Part 1’s description of the four categories), because it is the...
by kramoltz@hotmail.com | Jul 13, 2017 | Global Buyers + Foreign Investment
The National Association of REALTORS has released a report that shows strong foreign interest in U.S. commercial real estate in 2016. According to the report, one-fifth of commercial REALTORS® closed a cross-border commercial real estate transaction with an...
