Property ownership does not grant an owner full right to do whatever he or she may wish to do with the property. A property owner must follow zoning regulations enacted by state and local governments when dealing with and making decisions regarding the property they...
It can feel overwhelming to realize that you and your family might be on the brink of losing your home. You may have initially missed just one residential mortgage payment, but then another slipped by and before you knew it, the bank is threatening foreclosure. It is...
If recent data is any indication, 2015 is on track to be a better year for those in the Phoenix area construction industry than 2014. Local data shows that construction is on the rise and more builders are requesting building permits.March 2015 showed a significant...
The purchase of commercial property in Arizona can involve a lot of decision-making. In a previous post, this blog reported on the consideration and planning that go into a potential buyer's decision to purchase property. These are not easy decisions to make, and...
A construction defect is an imperfection in a homeowner's property that reduces the value of the property. Construction defects encompass a wide variety of faults and may include a failure to properly design, plan, inspect or construct a structure. Arizona property...
Real estate transactions can present a multitude of logistical concerns. An Arizona family who owns a home and is considering moving into a new home may face one common issue: the possibility of two residential mortgages.A family who wishes to move and chooses to sell...
Arizona developers may have one less factor to consider if a new bill passes. A proposed bill would prevent cities from requiring property owners to transplant native vegetation, including saguaros, a type of cactus, when developing open land. Cities would also be...
The acquisition of commercial real estate is a major transaction for a buyer. Acquiring commercial real estate in Arizona is both a financial and a business decision that should be made after careful consideration and planning.Location is often listed as the most...
What if my property has a title defect? What is a title defect? Will a title defect derail my real estate transaction? These questions may be running through your head as you are considering executing a real estate transaction.A title defect, also known as a cloud on...
Property owners who owe more on their property than the property is worth may feel overwhelmed when trying to figure out their options. For many, the first step to take is to understand the many terms out there and what these terms mean. Arizona property owners may...