How do I Pick a Real Estate Agent?
25,371 People with an Active Real Estate License ( Anyone that passes the State Test)
14560 People that are Realtors in Utah (These people need to adhere to a stricter code of ethics and belong to Utah Real Estate Board of Realtors)
313 Certified Residential Specialists ( Extensive training and proof of a successful transaction record showing experience)
30 Master Certified Negotiation Expert (Three Series multiple class training course)
Finding a Realtor that has full time experience is key to a smooth transaction. I am Certified as a Residential Specialist and as a Master Certified Negotiation Expert.
How Much “Housing Wealth” Can You Build in a Decade?
How Much “Housing Wealth” Can You Build in a Decade? Earlier this month, the National Association of Realtors (NAR) released a special study titled Single-Family Home Price Gains by Years of Tenure. The study estimates median home price appreciation over the last 30...
Thinking of Selling? Now May Be the Time
Thinking of Selling? Now May Be the Time. The housing market has started off much stronger this year than it did last year. Lower mortgage interest rates have been a driving factor in that change. The average 30-year rate in 2019, according to Freddie Mac, was 3.94%....
Income Rates Over Time
Some Highlights: With interest rates hovering at near historic lows, now is a great time to look back at where they’ve been, and how much they’ve changed over time. According to Freddie Mac, mortgage interest rates are currently hovering near a five-decade low. The...
Entry-Level Homeowners Are in the Driver’s Seat
Entry-Level Homeowners Are in the Driver’s Seat One thing helping homeowners right now is price appreciation, especially in the entry-level market. In the latest Home Price Insights report, CoreLogic reveals how home prices increased by 4% year-over-year and projects...
Opportunity in the Luxury Market This Year
Opportunity in the Luxury Market This Year Homes priced in the top 25% of a price range for a particular area of the country are considered “premium homes.” At the start of last year, many of the more expensive homes listed for sale hadn’t seen as much interest, since...