6 Things Sellers Should Always Remember to Do Selling a home can be a complicated process. As such, there are a few things that many home sellers simply forget about as they prepare their home for sale. Here are six things to keep in mind when selling your home: Focus on staging. You may already like […]
6 Home Selling Mistakes That Can Sink Your Sale When you sell your house, there are six mistakes that can sink your sale. Here’s how to avoid them: 1. Don’t go it alone: Use a Realtor to help you because 90% of home sales in 2016 took place with one. The National Association of Realtors found […]
5 Ways to Speed Up Your Home Selling Process So you’ve decided to sell your house, and you can’t wait to buy a new place. However, there’s just one thing standing in the way: You’ve got to close the deal on your current home first. You hope it doesn’t take months to get an offer, […]
5 Tips for Becoming More Financially Responsible Do you want to improve your finances? Many do, but maybe you don’t know where to start. Well, promoting your own financial health all starts with measuring some basic skills. First, learn how to budget. Budgets can be boring, but they are the cornerstone of financial responsibility. They can help […]
5 Different Ways Real Estate Deals Fall Apart Buying and selling real estate can be complicated and there are a lot of opportunities along the way for transactions to fall apart. Here are the primary reasons that real estate deals fall apart based on our experience: 1. Pre-contract deal-killers. The first stage of a transaction occurs before […]
4 Key Trends Homebuyers & Sellers Should Monitor in 2019 The simple truth is that markets are like the weather—you can’t predict with absolute certainty how they will act, but you can get a sense of the direction that the winds of change are pushing things. The economic research team at Realtor.com pored over a […]
3 Tips to Keep Your Home Decluttered Forever When it comes to decluttering, Marie Kondo is all the rage right now. She’s the Japanese lifestyle celebrity who has the miraculous ability to help people declutter their homes for good. What’s her trick? Only keep the things that spark joy or keep you happy. Here are […]
3 Things to Remember When Building a New Home Inventory has been shrinking recently, which has a large number of buyers building new homes, instead. When buyers do this, though, they need to ensure that they’re being well-represented. There are three reasons this is so important: 1. The on-site agent is working for the builder. The person […]
3 Reasons to Sell Your Home This Fall Our goal is to keep you educated about all things real estate so that you have the ability to make great decisions when it comes to your own home buying, selling, or investing goals. Today’s topic is why fall is a great time to sell a property. […]
3 Costly Mistakes to Avoid This Winter It’s that time of year, folks — winter is coming. It’s going to get cold. Now is the time to harvest what is left of your garden, winterize your sprinklers, and cozy up at home with your friends and family. That said, there are three huge mistakes that […]
2019: A Market Year in Review Here are the numbers from the Wasatch Front in 2019: – Single-family home sales: 38,024 – Condo and townhome sales: 10,305 – Average home price: $376,000 (a 7% year-over-year increase) – Average days on market: 51 (a 16% year-over-year increase) – Absorption rate: 4 months (a 20% year-over-year increase) […]
2017 Report Card for Wasatch Front Real Estate I’ve got a report card to share with you today for the Wasatch Front real estate market in 2017. Let’s start with some of the numbers for single-family homes. Single-family home sales were down slightly in 2017. They dropped 3.5% from where they were in 2016 and […]
2016 Wasatch Front Market Report Here’s a look at what is happening in the Wasatch Front real estate market. As the year comes to a close, it’s time to take a look at the 2016 report card for the Wasatch Front home sales. The Wasatch Front sales volume for single-family homes is nearly the same […]
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