by kramoltz@hotmail.com | Aug 21, 2020 | Arizona and Its Amenities
In Phoenix Best U.S. City for Remote Workers, I reported that metro Phoenix was rated the best overall in the U.S. for working at home. WhistleOut has also analyzed working at home, and has rated Scottsdale a millennial remote worker’s paradise. Scottsdale had a score...
by kramoltz@hotmail.com | Aug 6, 2020 | Arizona and Its Amenities
According to HighSpeedInternet.net, a website that ranks internet providers geographically, metro Phoenix is No. 1 for working remotely. The Valley’s combination of internet speeds, relatively low cost of living and its availability of co-working space made the...
by kramoltz@hotmail.com | Jun 15, 2020 | Arizona and Its Amenities
Places that offer plenty of options for entertainment and relaxation at the right price point make the best spots for staying local during the Corona virus pandemic. WalletHub compared more than 180 cities across 15 key metrics to determine where to staycation. The...
by kramoltz@hotmail.com | Jun 11, 2020 | Arizona and Its Amenities, Home Buying
The National Association of Realtors identified 10 markets with favorable conditions for millennial home buyers during the Corona virus pandemic. The NAR analyzed current housing affordability, local job market conditions, the share of millennials in the area and...
by kramoltz@hotmail.com | Apr 6, 2020 | Arizona and Its Amenities
In January 2020 ImproveNet surveyed 4,326 people across the country about how they cleaned their home. They asked what was done, the time that was invested, and the level of detail that was employed. Out of 21 cities, Phoenix was ranked in the top five. What cities...
by kramoltz@hotmail.com | Mar 23, 2020 | Arizona and Its Amenities, Home Ownership
Back in the 1970-80s, about 40% of new homes in the Phoenix metro area were built with pools. As of 2014, only 6% were. And some owners of older homes are removing existing pools. Reasons given are safety, the burden and cost of ongoing maintenance, and the energy...
