Salt Lake County property tax bills could see a slight drop this year

Salt Lake County's certified property tax rate decreased from 0.1297% to 0.1253% to adjust for inflation, keeping revenue stable without raising taxes. New growth added $3.76 million in revenue, though slightly below projections. Some residents will see different rates based on local services, like library taxes. The county also eliminated a minor municipal tort liability levy, causing a negligible tax decrease.

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Rising Tariffs: Will Renters Face the Cost?

Apartment construction slowing down could lead landlords to raise rents due to limited supply.
U.S. asking rents have stabilized, but tariffs may disrupt the rental market and drive prices up.

How to Get Your Property Sale-Ready in 5 Steps

Enhance curb appeal: A well-maintained exterior creates trust and attracts buyers from the moment they arrive.
Declutter and depersonalize: Remove personal items to allow buyers to imagine themselves in the space.

Utah: America’s Next Hot Growth Market

Utah ranks among the fastest-growing states in the US as of 2025.
Utah balances outdoor adventure with economic opportunity.
High quality of life draws nationwide movers.
Young families flock to Utah’s vibrant tech scene.
Utah’s lower-than-average living costs help families and professionals save significantly each year.

Tips for selling a house fast

A Fannie Mae survey reveals that 86% of participants believe it's a bad time to buy a house due to affordability issues, with Freddie Mac reporting a 6.86% 30-year fixed mortgage rate. However, homeowners' perception of selling conditions remains positive. As per the United States Census Bureau, nearly 8.2 million people moved between states in 2022. Experts suggest cleaning and renovating homes to attract buyers and networking with agents to increase visibility.

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Goldman Sees More Rate Cuts Ahead

Goldman Sachs expects 3 rate cuts in 2025, totaling 0.75%, while the Fed currently projects only two.

Tariffs and higher costs are likely driving Goldman’s forecast, predicting slower growth and weaker consumer confidence

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