There’s No Foreclosure Wave in Sight
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Don’t Wait Until Spring To Sell Your House
Don’t Wait Until Spring To Sell Your House As you think about the year ahead, one of your big goals may be moving. But, how do you know when to make your move? While spring is usually the peak homebuying season, you don’t actually need to wait until spring to sell....
Blockchain technology and its integration with real estate transactions
Blockchain technology and its integration with real estate transactions. Blockchain has been making waves in various industries, revolutionizing the way we store and transfer data securely. And with the ever-evolving real estate market, it comes as no surprise that...
2 of the Factors That Impact Mortgage Rates
2 of the Factors That Impact Mortgage Rates If you’re looking to buy a home, you’ve probably been paying close attention to mortgage rates. Over the last couple of years, they hit record lows, rose dramatically, and are now dropping back down a bit. Ever wonder why?...
Trends in Senior Housing
Trends in Senior Housing In this article, we dive into the fascinating realm of senior purchasing habits when it comes to housing. With the aging population, the needs and preferences of seniors have transformed, leading to new trends and demands in the housing...
Utah ranks in the Top 10 states when it comes to the highest percent change in house appreciation, according to the House Price Index by the Federal Housing Finance Agency. The report noted that Utah home prices have appreciated 46.03 percent in the past five years. Nevada posted the highest appreciation at 81.84 percent. Connecticut was the lowest at 7.91 percent. The U.S. five-year average was 34.71 percent. Salt Lake City ranked No. 22 of 383 U.S. metropolitan areas in highest appreciation. Over the past five years home prices in the Salt Lake City area have increased 47.24 percent. The HPI is a broad measure of the movement of single-family house prices. It serves as a timely, accurate indicator of house price trends at various geographic levels. Written by Salt Lake Board or Realtors