by kramoltz@hotmail.com | Oct 16, 2019 | Home Ownership, Renters and Renting
If your home is in an HOA and you rent, the association can ask for certain information about your tenants. It is limited to the name and contact information of all adults occupying an unit, the term of the lease, and the license plate numbers of the tenant vehicles....
by kramoltz@hotmail.com | Aug 15, 2019 | Renters and Renting
Arizona Big Media reports that apartment rent grew 5.8% in the first half of 2019, the fastest in the U.S. Figures from a Rent Café survey show that Arizona’s rent increase easily exceeded the national average of 3.2%. Back in April I tweeted about last year’s...
by kramoltz@hotmail.com | Dec 18, 2018 | Home Ownership, Renters and Renting
The net worth of a homeowner is on average over 44 times greater than that of a renter. One way to look at it is that home ownership works as a form of forced savings. Every time home owners pay their mortgage, they are contributing to their net worth by increasing...
by kramoltz@hotmail.com | Oct 16, 2018 | Home Buying, Renters and Renting
The latest Rent vs. Buy Report from Trulia shows that home ownership remains cheaper than renting with a traditional 30-year fixed rate mortgage in the 100 largest metro areas in the United States. This includes Phoenix, which is in the top 10 in size. These numbers...
by kramoltz@hotmail.com | Aug 29, 2018 | Renters and Renting
Recent changes have been made to Arizona’s residential Landlord-Tenant Act which are generally favorable to landlords. They include changing the period of time a landlord has to hold abandoned personal property before those items can be sold or disposed of. The...
