State48 Homeowner Podcast Kenny Klaus and Klaus Team Real Estate Solutions

In this episode of the State 48 Homeowner Podcast, crime prevention officer Dawn Blake from the Mesa Police Department shares valuable insights and real-life anecdotes about home security. From the dangers of leaving garage doors open to the importance of locking up firearms, learn practical tips to keep your home safe. Discover how simple measures like leaving lights on and participating in neighborhood watch programs can enhance your home security. Tune in to safeguard your Arizona home!

In this episode of the State 48 Homeowner Podcast, real estate market experts Steve Farrington, Nat Stout, and Scott Kooiman delve into the intriguing but unlikely scenario of a rapid decline in interest rates. From the perspectives of both buyers and sellers, they explore the dynamics of supply and demand, home prices, home affordability, and the importance of planning during uncertain times.
 
0:00 Intro
1:41 Where Are Rates Now?
7:28 Call Us First
7:58 If Rates Dropped Quickly
13:57 What Are Buyers Waiting For?
17:05 While You Wait

Join host Scott Kooiman and special guest Dave Burns, CEO of Burns Pest Elimination, in this eye-opening episode of the State 48 Homeowner Podcast. Discover the insider tips and cutting-edge technologies used by professionals to tackle pesky rodents and insects like never before.
In this episode, Dave Burns delves into the intricacies of pest control, sharing valuable insights on understanding rodent behavior and implementing effective trapping programs. Learn about the evolution of pest control from broad-spectrum pesticides to more targeted approaches, as well as the dangers of DIY efforts with certain pests.
Explore emerging technologies in pest control, including innovative solutions for bird control and mosquito management. From disrupting bird navigation to disrupting mosquitoes' ability to reproduce, Dave Burns reveals the latest advancements in the industry.
Don't miss out on this informative discussion that emphasizes the importance of tailored pest control solutions and the commitment to customer satisfaction. Whether you're a seasoned homeowner or just starting, this episode will equip you with the knowledge and tools to master your pest control game.
Tune in now and take the first step towards a pest-free home!

In this episode of the State 48 Homeowner podcast, host Scott Kooiman sits down with Ashley Fortune, a social worker from Gilbert Public Schools, to discuss a pressing concern for many parents: substance use among children and teens. As societal norms shift, so do the challenges faced by parents in addressing drug education and prevention. Ashley shares insights from her experience working with youth, highlighting the importance of open communication, early intervention, and being proactive in educating both parents and children about the risks associated with substance use. From recognizing signs and symptoms to navigating peer pressure and seeking professional help, this conversation offers valuable guidance for parents striving to create a safe and supportive environment at home.

In this episode of State 48 Homeowner, Scott dives deep into the alarming rise of title fraud in Arizona with guest Alysia Moore from Fidelity National Title. From targeting vacant lots to sophisticated schemes involving absentee owners, they uncover the tactics used by fraudsters to deceive homeowners, as well as diving in to other types of fraud. Learn how to recognize red flags, protect yourself from falling victim to fraud, and the crucial steps to take if you suspect foul play with your property title. Stay informed and safeguard your home investment in the face of growing threats.

Join Klaus Team real estate agents Kraig Klaus, Ty Lusk, Twila Edwards, and Scott Kooiman as they delve into the current landscape of home affordability in the East Valley of Phoenix Metro, Arizona, in 2024. In this episode, we explore what $600,000 can buy in Mesa, Gilbert, and Queen Creek, highlighting three properties in each city. Our expert agents showcase the homes for sale and discuss the unique characteristics of each neighborhood. Additionally, loan officer Steve Farrington from Unity Home Loans breaks down the loan payment for each option, providing valuable insights into financing these properties. Whether you're a prospective homebuyer or simply curious about the real estate market in the East Valley, this podcast episode offers invaluable information and insights.