June is National Homeownership Month

Utah ranked No. 10 in a national study of states with the highest housing costs. Housing expenses in Utah take up 31.71% of the median monthly income. This may surprise residents, as home prices have surged since the COVID-19 pandemic began. Many prospective...

Post-holiday market activity shrinks inventory and boosts buyer interest—price competitively to maximize offers. Declutter, depersonalize, and keep your home clean inside and out to make a great first impression

Utah lawmakers are proposing tax reductions for the fifth consecutive year, including eliminating the Social Security tax for older residents earning $90,000 or less and reducing the income tax rate from 4.55% to 4.5%. They aim to provide $127 million in tax relief,...

In 2024, Utah's home prices reached near-record highs despite a slight drop in 2023, while high mortgage rates hindered new buyers. The state's economy grew, with a population increase of 1.5% and job growth at 1.7%. However, unemployment rose to 3.1%. Over...

If a lease exists, it remains valid, preventing rent hikes or evictions until its term expires. Want tenants to move out? You must negotiate, buy them out, or ensure vacancy before purchase.

Selling a home takes 8-12 weeks, including 1-2 weeks for prep, 3-4 weeks for listing, and 4-6 weeks for closing. Preparation is crucial; allocate 3-5 days for decluttering, staging, and 1-2 days for professional photography.

The Utah State Tax Commission warns taxpayers about a fraudulent letter circulating in Utah, falsely claiming unpaid state taxes. The letter resembles an official notice and threatens legal action if payment is not made. Taxpayers are advised to verify the...