North Phoenix home for rent
We’ve just listed for rent the home at 2330 West Gambit Trail in the North Phoenix community of Dynamite Mountain Ranch for only $1150/month. This single story, 3 bedroom, 2 bath home is near I-17 and...
View ArticleI was fired yesterday
Russell Shaw advertises on his radio ads that, “If you don’t like me, fire me.” I don’t advertise that same slogan, but I do believe in the philosophy. I know a listing contract is an agreement...
View ArticleThe Super Bowl comes to Phoenix (actually Glendale)
Like a huge percentage of you, last night I watched the Patriots defeat the Charges, and then the Packers lose to the Giants. The first was expected. The second was a surprise (to me). In a way, I...
View ArticleFrom PropertyQube: Is a 30-day notice needed at the conclusion of my lease?
A user on PropertyQube asked a great question recently about what needs to happen near the conclusion of a lease. The question asked: I gave notice on 2/5/08, that I would be moving out at the...
View ArticleUsing craigslist to Advertise Homes for Rent in Phoenix
It wasn’t very long ago, when the best way to find a tenant for a rental home was to place a sign in the yard, and an ad in the newspaper. It wasn’t a great way to find a tenant, it was simply the best...
View ArticleWater Softener Fails in Scottsdale Rental Home
Last week a tenant called saying he had no water in the home. The city of Scottsdale had come out and verified there was water being delivered to the home and that there were no current delivery...
View ArticleCan you rent a home via Facebook?
Today I had a listing appointment with my newest clients. They are a referral from a recent client (their former neighbor). The young couple is quite internet savvy and mentioned to me they had...
View ArticleThe Residences at City North
I had a light lunch at Desert Ridge today (salmon salad…I’m on a mission to be the Biggest Loser!), and subsequently took the opportunity to swing by City North and check on the status of the luxury...
View ArticlePhoenix rental market softens
More recently, I’ve been steadily growing the number of properties I manage for clients as their property manager in Phoenix and Scottsdale. Throughout 2008, I averaged about one new managed home a...
View ArticlePhoenix rental market roars back to life
In early January, I touched on the state of the Phoenix rental market, noting that the market had softened substantially beginning in November of 2008. During the final 2 months of 2008, I didn’t...
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