by kramoltz@hotmail.com | Feb 27, 2017 | Arizona and Its Amenities, Home Ownership
Like higher costs, fees and taxes? If not, come to Arizona. Arizona doesn’t impose costs on snowbirds upon sale of a home the way Florida does. Full time Florida resident property tax bills can’t rise more than 3% annually, while snowbird taxes can go up to 10%. Plus...
by kramoltz@hotmail.com | Feb 23, 2017 | Selling Your Home, The Attorney-Broker Advantage
Zephyr Real Estate conducted a study comparing MLS-marketed and off-market homes and found that single-family homes sold for an average of 17% higher in 2013 when marketed on MLS. This is consistent with other studies that have found that off-market “pocket listings”...
by kramoltz@hotmail.com | Feb 21, 2017 | Global Buyers + Foreign Investment
In a survey of 14 countries, the United States showed the most promise for highest returns for investors according to real estate advisor Savills. Their researchers analyzed factors like population growth, rising wealth, and limited housing supply to determine which...
by kramoltz@hotmail.com | Feb 14, 2017 | Home Buying, Selling Your Home, Title Insurance + Escrow
A junk fee is a cost of doing business that a company tries to shift to you. Most originate from two sources: lenders and escrow companies. Look for them on the loan estimate, closing disclosure and settlement statement. Loan related junk fees may be called...
by kramoltz@hotmail.com | Feb 13, 2017 | Arizona and Its Amenities
#Chandler, Arizona is the hottest new city for automobile #innovation says Fortune magazine. Local Motors, Chandler, Arizona.
