Want to Get the Most Money from The Sale of Your Home? Use These 2 Tips!
Every homeowner wants to make sure they maximize their financial reward when selling their home. But how do you guarantee that you receive the maximum value for your house? Here are two keys to ensure that you get the highest price possible. 1. Price it a LITTLE LOW This may seem counterintuitive, but let’s look …
2025-27 Real Estate: Prices Rise 3.5% Yearly, Building Slows
US home prices are forecast to ↑ 3.5% annually through 2027, the slowest since 2011. Tariffs are expected to reduce construction of budget homes, with 90% of analysts predicting fewer builds
Could a Rate Cut Free Housing’s ‘Stuck Pig’?
Despite Fed rate cuts, 2025’s housing market remains a “stuck pig,” trapped by affordability and structural issues. Median home prices remain 4.2x median income; price gains forecast between 0.6% and 6.1% for 2025.
Utah 2025: Boomtowns Adjust to New Normal
Salt Lake City prices likely to flatten or dip as post-pandemic migration slows. New builds and resale listings ease supply crunch seen in boom years.
Essential Steps to Take for Financial Success Before Buying a Home
Buying a home is a significant milestone that requires careful financial preparation. Before starting the process, assess your financial situation, pay down high-interest debt, and establish an emergency fund. Check your credit score and get pre-approved for a...
5 smart ways to use $100,000 in home equity right now
U.S. homeowners have about $300,000 in tappable home equity, offering borrowing options at around 8% interest, much lower than credit card rates above 21%. Smart uses for $100,000 in equity include paying off high-rate debt, strategic home renovations, investing in...
How Can You Set the Stage for Winning Offers?
Provide a comprehensive disclosure package before listing: Include seller disclosures, inspections, HOA documents, and a FAQ to inform buyers upfront.Promote open house opportunities: Utilize MLS tools to list open house dates and times, making it easier for buyers to...
2025 Sale Secrets: Best & Worst Times
Listing in late spring, especially Mid-Q2, yields the highest sale premiums for home sellers. The holiday season is the weakest period — December 24, 26, and 31 show the lowest returns.
What Is The Cost Of Living In Provo-Orem?
To maintain your standard of living in Provo-Orem, you'll need a household income of $71,851. - Home Price: $604K - Apartment Rent: $1,531 - Total Energy: $164
Maximizing Returns: How to Refinance Your Investment Property
Buying a second home involves stricter mortgage rules and higher rates. Refinancing can optimize cash flow and change terms, rates, or release equity on rental properties. Conventional loans are required for cash-out refinancing on investment properties. Leveraging...
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...