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Saving More Than Daylight This Fall
Daylight Saving happens every autumn and spring. Love it or hate it you can save more than daylight by taking these easy steps. First of all why do we even have Daylight Saving? Back when people used coal to heat and light their homes they realized that shifting the clock by an hour would cut... Read More
Do you Deserve a Government Refund?
Did you buy a home using an FHA loan between 1983 and 2004? If you did the government may owe you money! ***Search for your name HERE to see if the government owes you a refund.*** There is currently $412 MILLION dollars that HUD owes to thousands of home buyers in refunds. When you take... Read More
Haunted Halloween Homes
Have you ever watched a scary movie and thought to yourself: “Wow that was a nice house, I’d really like to live there.” Okay, probably not, but when you take away the creaking doors, the howling ghosts, and mischievous poltergeists, many haunted houses are quite lovely. Here are 8 beautiful homes that happen to be... Read More
Winterizing Your Home
Winterizing your home is important to prevent costly damage, and reduce your heating costs over the winter. Its seems like yesterday we had the A/C on and the windows open, in fact I think that WAS yesterday! In Utah winter temperatures can hit fast and hit hard. There are some things you can do yourself... Read More
Get Smart About Utah’s Housing Market
Salt Lake County Utah Housing Market Statistics for mid-October 2014. I have some FREE market analysis tools that I have made available to you so you can keep track of the market. Let me show you what these tools tell us about how the housing market is today. If you want to see the market in... Read More
Importance of Seller Disclosures
It sounds like a spooky story to tell around the campfire, but for these home owners it was more than a tale of terror. It demonstrates the importance of full-disclosure when selling your home, and getting a thorough inspection when purchasing a home. In October of 2007 Brian and Susan purchased their dream home. It... Read More
Buy a Home with NO Down Payment
I have a lot of friends and clients who tell me they want to buy a house, but are saving up for a down payment. It’s counter-intuitive, but this approach can be costly. That’s why I make sure everyone knows about 100% financing from Utah Housing. 100% financing means that you don’t have to bring... Read More
Apolo Ohno’s South Jordan Home for Sale
Apolo Ohno’s South Jordan home is for sale! You know Apolo Ohno right? He made history by winning eight medals for Speed-skating at the Winter Olympics! He’s also a Dancing with the Stars Champion and Host of Minute to Win IT! Well now you can get a glimpse inside where he’s been living these past... Read More
Utah Housing Market July 2014
The Utah Housing Market has an annual pattern. If you look at the housing market too narrowly you miss these trends. The negative impact of misinterpreting the housing market can cost you thousands of dollars on your home sale or purchase. However, if you maintain the appropriate perspective, you can anticipate good deals and make top... Read More
10 Tips for a Happy Home
Is it possible to find a home designed to make you happier? Yes it is, and learning to look for these characteristics can help you buy the right home for you. Searching for a home can be a very emotional process and many features look like they will make us happy, but living in a... Read More