Are you a first-time homebuyer in Arizona? Before you start house hunting, there’s one crucial step many buyers skip: getting pre-approved for a mortgage. In Episode 193 of the State 48 Homeowner podcast, we explain why pre-approval can save you…
Ep 192 – Arizona Property Tax Secrets & Title Fraud Red Flags You Must Know
- August 4, 2025
- Tagged as: Arizona property tax, Eddie Cook Assessor, Fidelity National Title, Klaus Team podcast, land scams Arizona, LPV vs FCV, Maricopa County property assessment, property exemptions Arizona, property tax appeal Arizona, real estate scams AZ, State 48 Homeowner, title alert Arizona, title fraud Arizona
If you own a home or land in Arizona, understanding how your property taxes are calculated and how to protect your property from fraud is essential. Many Arizona homeowners are surprised when their tax bill…
Arizona summers are HOT—but that doesn’t mean you’re stuck indoors! In this episode of the State 48 Homeowner podcast, we share 7 exciting and family-friendly ways to beat the heat without leaving Arizona. From epic…
Ep 190 – Cooking with Cast Iron | Bison Steak Recipe Perfect Sear Easy Clean-Up
- July 7, 2025
- Tagged as: Arizona cooking, asparagus recipe, bison steak recipe, cast iron care, cast iron cooking, cast iron skillet, easy dinner recipes, home cooking tips, how to season cast iron, kitchen essentials, Lodge skillet, nonstick cast iron, seasoning cast iron, State 48 Homeowner, steak in cast iron
When it comes to versatility, durability, and downright delicious results in the kitchen, cast iron cookware is in a league of its own. Whether you’re channeling Grandma’s vintage skillet or just picked up a new…
Ep 189 – Is It a Good Time to Buy or Sell? Arizona Housing Market Update 2025
- June 23, 2025
- Tagged as: Arizona real estate, buyer negotiation power, east valley housing market, generational wealth, home buying tips, homeownership benefits, housing market insights, Klaus Team podcast, mortgage rates 2025, price reductions real estate, real estate market update, rent vs buy, selling your home, State 48 Homeowner, Unity Home Loans
In a housing market full of questions, our team gathered to bring clarity. Earlier this month, we hosted a live stream event featuring Scott Kooiman of the Klaus Team, Steve Farrington from Unity Home Loans,…
Ep 188 – Will Your HOA Kill Your Home Sale? | What Arizona Homeowners Must Know in 2025
- June 9, 2025
- Tagged as: Arizona CC&Rs, Arizona HOA tips, Arizona real estate podcast, Chandler HOA rules, East Valley Real Estate, Gilbert homeowner advice, HOA disclosures Arizona, HOA home sale, HOA rules Arizona, HOA violations AZ, how HOAs affect selling homes, Klaus Team podcast, Mesa real estate tips, selling home with HOA, State 48 Homeowner
Are HOA rules hurting your home value or killing your chance to sell? In this episode of the State 48 Homeowner Podcast, we dive deep into how Arizona HOAs impact home sales—and what you need to know as…
Ep 187 – The Low Rate Time Machine – Assumable Loans
- May 26, 2025
- Tagged as: Arizona housing market, assumable loans, blended mortgage rate, Casa Grande properties, Chandler homes, home financing, homebuyer tips, Klaus team, low interest mortgage, Mesa real estate, mortgage gap funding, mortgage savings, mortgage tips, real estate podcast., real estate strategy, Roam CEO, seller strategies, UMe Projects, VA loans, veteran home loans
What if you could travel back in time and take over a mortgage with a 2.25% interest rate? In this episode of State 48 Homeowner, we break down the power of assumable loans—a real estate…
Ep 186- Smart Garage Update in Minutes that Can Protect Your Home and Packages
- May 12, 2025
- Tagged as: amazon in garage delivery, amazon key delivery, arizona homeowner tips, best smart home devices 2025, garage door automation, garage door left open, garage home invasion prevention, garage safety tips, garage security tips, klaus team real estate, myq, myq amazon key setup, myq smart garage, porch pirate prevention, secure garage delivery, smart garage door opener, smart garage system, smart home for beginners, smart home tech, smart home upgrades, State 48 Homeowner podcast
Worried you left your garage door open again? Tired of porch pirates stealing your packages? In this episode of State 48 Homeowner, we break down how the myQ Smart Garage Control can protect your home, automate your deliveries…
Ep 185 – How to Prepare your Home for a Home Inspection – with Guest Paul Stratton of Stratton Inspections
- April 28, 2025
- Tagged as: Arizona home inspection, arizona listing agent, Arizona real estate, fix before home inspection, help me sell, home inspection checklist, home inspection red flags, home inspection tips, home selling tips, how to sell your house fast, inspection, pass home inspection, prepare for home inspection, real estate podcast., sell my arizona home, sell my home, selling your home Arizona, State 48 Homeowner podcast, Stratton Inspections, The Klaus Team, what home inspectors look for
A great home inspection can make or break the sale — and today, we’re giving you the inside scoop on how to pass with flying colors! Join us with our special guest Paul Stratton of…
Secret Tips to Cut Your Grocery Bill – Beyond the Coupons
- March 17, 2025
- Tagged as: bulk buying tips, clearance rack deals, couponing strategies, cutting food expenses, freezer meal ideas, frugal living tips, grocery bill savings, grocery budget hacks, grocery shopping tips, household budgeting, impulse buy prevention, meal planning tips, money saving ideas, pre-planned meals, reduce grocery costs, saving on groceries, State 48 Homeowner podcast, store brand vs name brand, store loyalty programs, weekly meal prep
Tired of spending more than you planned on groceries? In this episode of State 48 Homeowner, we share practical ways to slash your grocery bill without sacrificing quality. Discover how to spot hidden costs at…