Unpacking the Long-Term Benefits of Homeownership
Unpacking the Long-Term Benefits of Homeownership If you’re thinking about buying a home soon, higher mortgage rates, rising home prices, and ongoing affordability concerns may make you wonder if it still makes sense to buy a home right now. While those market factors...
Fitness Tips For Seniors
Fitness Tips Prevent Falls For Seniors As we age, maintaining our balance and stability becomes increasingly important to prevent the risk of falls. Falls can have serious consequences for seniors, leading to injuries and a loss of independence. But fear not,...
The Return of Normal Seasonality for Home Price Appreciation
The Return of Normal Seasonality for Home Price Appreciation If you’re thinking of making a move, one of the biggest questions you have right now is probably: what’s happening with home prices? Despite what you may be hearing in the news, nationally, home prices...
Beginning with Pre-Approval
Beginning with Pre-Approval If you’re looking to buy a home this fall, there are a few things you need to know. Affordability is tight with today’s mortgage rates and rising home prices. At the same time, there’s a limited number of homes on the market right now and...
The Many Non-Financial Benefits of Homeownership
The Many Non-Financial Benefits of Homeownership Buying and owning your own home can have a big impact on your life. While there are financial reasons to become a homeowner, it's essential to think about the non-financial benefits that make a home more than just a...
Remote Work Is Changing How Some Buyers Search for Their Dream Homes
Remote Work Is Changing How Some Buyers Search for Their Dream Homes The way Americans work has changed in recent years, and remote work is at the forefront of this shift. Experts say it’ll continue to be popular for years to come and project that 36.2 million...
What is Housing going to do this fall in Salt Lake County?
Housing is always a hot topic in Utah and the anticipated Fall housing market in Salt Lake County. As seasons change, so do the dynamics of real estate, and we are here to provide you with an insightful glimpse into what can be expected in this vibrant and dynamic...
Plenty of Buyers Are Still Active Today
Plenty of Buyers Are Still Active Today Some Highlights Holding off on selling your house because you believe there aren’t any buyers out there? Data shows buyers are still active, even with higher mortgage rates. This goes to show, people still want to buy homes, and...
Should Baby Boomers Buy or Rent After Selling Their Houses?
Should Baby Boomers Buy or Rent After Selling Their Houses? Are you a baby boomer who’s lived in your current house for a long time and you’re ready for a change? If you’re thinking about selling your house, you have a lot to consider. Will you move to a different...
Today’s Housing Market Has Only Half the Usual Inventory
Today’s Housing Market Has Only Half the Usual Inventory Some Highlights There are only about half the number of homes for sale compared to the last normal years in the market. That means buyers don’t have enough options right now. So, if you work with an agent to...
Why You Need a True Expert in Today’s Housing Market
Why You Need a True Expert in Today’s Housing Market The housing market continues to shift and change, and in a fast-moving landscape like we’re in right now, it’s more important than ever to have a trusted real estate agent on your side. Whether you’re buying your...
How To Get Property Tax Relief In Salt Lake County. Elderly Or Low Income
How To Get Property Tax Relief In Salt Lake County. Elderly Or Low Income Navigating through the maze of property taxes can be a daunting task, particularly for the elderly or those with low incomes. However, in Salt Lake County, there are several options available to...
People Want Less Expensive Homes – And Builders Are Responding
People Want Less Expensive Homes – And Builders Are Responding In today’s housing market, there are two main affordability challenges impacting buyers: mortgage rates that are higher than they’ve been the past couple of years, and rising home prices caused by low...
55 Plus Townhomes Reviewed
As the demand for comfortable and inclusive living spaces for seniors continues to rise, it's crucial to understand the key factors that make a community truly exceptional. In this piece, we will specifically focus on the South Jordan and Daybreak areas in Utah...
What Makes Garden Park Town Homes In Daybreak South Jordan The Best Place For 55 And Older Adults
What Makes Garden Park Town Homes In Daybreak South Jordan The Best Place For 55 And Older Adults Welcome to the Utah Realty Blog Article where we delve into the reasons why Garden Park Town Homes in Daybreak South Jordan is an exceptional choice for 55 and older...
Home Prices Are Back on the Rise
Home Prices Are Back on the Rise Some Highlights Looking at monthly home price data from six expert sources shows the worst home price declines are behind us, and they’re rising again nationally. If you’ve put your plans to move on pause because you were worried about...
About 11,000 Houses Will Sell In The USA Today
About 11,000 Houses Will Sell Today Some homeowners have been waiting for months to put their house on the market because they don’t think people are buying homes right now. If that’s you, know that even though the housing market has slowed compared to the frenzy of a...
There’s Only Half the Inventory of a Normal Housing Market Today
There's Only Half the Inventory of a Normal Housing Market Today Wondering if it still makes sense to sell your house right now? The short answer is, yes. Especially if you consider how few homes there are for sale today. You may have heard inventory is low right now,...
Things To Know When Getting Ready To Buy A Home
Things To Know When Getting Ready To Buy A Home Are you in the market to buy your dream home? Congratulations! This is an exciting step in your life, but it can also be overwhelming and confusing at times. From navigating the financial aspects to understanding the...
Considering Selling Your Home As A Senior?
Considering Selling Your Home As A Senior? Let A Senior Real Estate Specialist (SRES) Be Your Guide! Are you a senior considering a move or possibly selling your home? Making decisions related to real estate can be overwhelming, especially as you enter the golden...
Salt Lake County Market Insights By Marty Gale Utah Realty
Salt Lake County Market Insights from May 2022 to June 2023 Buy or Sell with Marty Gale "Its The Experience" Principal Broker and Owner of Utah Realty™ Licensed Since 1986 CERTIFIED LUXURY HOME MARKETING SPECIALIST (CLHM) PSA (Pricing Strategy Advisor) General...
What Makes A Great Real Estate Agent
What Makes A Great Real Estate Agent Are you on the hunt for your dream home or perhaps looking to sell your property for top dollar? Choosing the right real estate agent is essential in ensuring a smooth and successful transaction. But what exactly sets apart a...
Are you or a loved one facing the prospect of downsizing? It can be an overwhelming process.
Marty's Monday Blog Are you or a loved one facing the prospect of downsizing? It can be an overwhelming process, filled with practical and emotional challenges. That's why utilizing the expertise of a Senior Real Estate Specialist (SRES) can make all the difference....
Key Housing Market Trends
Key Housing Market Trends Some Highlights If you’re considering buying or selling a home, you’ll want to know what’s happening in the housing market. Housing inventory is still very low, prices are climbing back up, and homes are selling fast when priced right. If you...
Economic Trends And Factors Influencing The Luxury Home Market In Utah
Welcome to our blog article all about the exciting developments and trends in Utah's luxury home market this fall! As the leaves change color and the cool autumn breeze settles in, Utah's real estate market is buzzing with activity. Whether you're a potential buyer or...