There’s a lot of discussion about affordability as home prices continue to appreciate rapidly. Even though the most recent index on affordability from the National Association of Realtors (NAR) shows homes are more affordable today than the historical average, some still have concerns about whether or not it’s truly affordable to buy a home right now. When […]
Scottsdale Home Rentals
Renters for a Weekend or a While: What’s the Best Use of Your Investment Property?
Which is Better for Your Home? Short Term or Long Term Rentals? – The residential rental market is now the fastest-growing segment of the housing market. In the United States, the demand for single-family rentals, defined as either detached homes or Htownhouses, has risen 30 percent in the past three years.1 At the same time, […]
Why Real Estate Investing Makes (Dollars and) Sense
Why Real Estate Investing Makes (Dollars and) Sense INTRODUCTION Turn on the television or scroll through Facebook, and chances are you’ll see at least one advertisement for a group or “guru” who promises to teach you how to “get rich quick” through real estate investing. The truth is, much of what they’re selling are high-risk […]
Top 12 Apps for Homeowners and Renters
– The Top 12 Apps for Homeowners and Renters – More than 77 percent of people own a smartphone.1 The average person checks their smartphone 46 times a day, with people under the age of 24 checking it an average of 74 times a day.1 We check it while we’re waiting in line and during […]