Buying a home is a significant rite of passage for many people. While it can be exciting to prepare for buying your first home, you could ruin the mood if you do not have a down payment when it comes time to make a purchase. Most people have to save for the down...
From rowhomes to condos, many properties in the Phoenix metropolitan area have party walls. A party wall is a divider that straddles the property line between two independently owned homes. Consequently, each property owner typically owns only one side of the party...
When you make an offer on a home and make your intentions known you want to purchase it, you are entering into an agreement with the seller. Once the seller accepts your offer, he or she will take the home off the market, losing any other potential offers. Because of...
When buying a home, whether it is your first or not, you will want to focus on the most important factors and set the rest aside. However, time and time again, homebuyers will often make the same mistakes that can cost them in the long run. So where should your focus...
As someone involved in Arizona’s construction industry, you likely encounter obstacles and setbacks that derail your projects. Do you know what differentiates those complications? Chron defines encumbrances and liens and explores their differences and considerations....
The Phoenix metro and surrounding areas pose rich opportunities for commercial real estate developers. Rapid population growth will continue to drive the need for retail, residential, commercial and industrial growth through 2022 and beyond. Review the most recent...
There are always risks involved in purchasing commercial real estate in Arizona. However, having a carefully drafted sales contract in place helps protect all parties involved in the transaction. The sales contract outlines everyone’s rights, obligations and...
Many factors go into determining the value of a property. This is one of the most important things you need to factor in when looking at new ones for business or commercial purposes. The first thing you need to know is just what those factors are. They may differ from...
In a seller’s market, you have to be very careful with any offer you make on a home. Sellers have their pick of buyers, so you need to stand out in a good way and minimize the negative. Contingencies are a normal part of real estate contracts, but in a seller’s...
Before beginning a commercial development project in Peoria, you need to find the ideal location. Knowledge of the local zoning laws in this Arizona town can help guide a successful endeavor. These are the common non-residential zoning categories in Peoria, Arizona....