The Tour of Utah kicks off August 17 at the State Capitol with a press conference, a fast and flat time trial determining the lead rider for stage one, and a "Pedal Power" festival for the kids. The Tour of Utah consists of five stages taking place Aug. 18-21: Stage One, … [Read more...]
Visit a Utah Farmers Market
August 12, 2010 By Leave a Comment
The Farmer's Market has really become popular in Utah. Check out a Farmers Market near you! Most are open through October 2010. Saturdays Utah Co Op Farmers Market - Open 11 AM to 5 PM at 4892 South Commerce Drive, SLC through Fall. Salt Lake City Farmers Market - Open … [Read more...]
If Your Listing Expires
August 11, 2010 By Leave a Comment
Did your home expire? If you had your home listed with a real estate agent and it didn't sell during the term of the listing agreement, then you are what we in the business call an expired listing. As a home seller it can be extremely frustrating to list your home and have … [Read more...]
Only 4% of FSBO’S Sell
August 11, 2010 By Leave a Comment
Are you currently marketing your house or thinking about selling your home For Sale By Owner? Did you know that 96% of For Sale By Owners end up listing with a real estate agent? If you need to sell, do it the right way by hiring a professional real estate agent who knows … [Read more...]
Listing Vs. FSBO
August 11, 2010 By Leave a Comment
Believe it or not, Home sellers who use a REALTOR make 16% more on their home than individuals who attempt to sell "For Sale By Owner" or FSBO. One reason is FSBO sellers often do not understand the market as well as professionals and often attempt to sell their homes without … [Read more...]
Walking Around the Warehouse District
August 10, 2010 By Leave a Comment
One of the perks about being a REALTOR in downtown Salt Lake City is the ability to show properties to buyers on foot. Not only is it better for the environment, but it's also quite a bit of fun. The other day I had the opportunity to take a great loft buyer around the Warehouse … [Read more...]
The Walkability Factor
August 9, 2010 By Leave a Comment
One of the great features of LiveInUtah.com is the ability to view the walkability of each property listed for sale in Utah. Walkability is the ability to leave you car in the garage and walk to the places you find most important and convenient. For some people, living close … [Read more...]
Partridge Place
August 9, 2010 By Leave a Comment
The Partridge Place condos in Salt Lake are great for students and professionals who want an affordable condo close to downtown and / or the University of Utah. The Small condos at Partridge Place are located in the Avenues of SLC, offering convenient access to the U of U, downtown, … [Read more...]
University Heights
August 7, 2010 By Leave a Comment
University Heights is perfect for the college student, professor, or anybody interested in living near the University of Utah and Westminster College. These affordable condos are located on 1300 E just below the U of U and a short drive North of Westminster College. Additionally, … [Read more...]
Uffens Marketplace
August 7, 2010 By Leave a Comment
Built new in 2003, Uffens Marketplace features 45 loft style condos located in downtown Salt Lake City. Uffens Marketplace is located right across the street from Pioneer Park, home of the Salt Lake Farmers Market and several other community events. Lofts at Uffens Marketplace … [Read more...]
Falling Prices at the Bonneville Tower!
August 6, 2010 By Leave a Comment
Prices keep coming down at the Bonneville Tower. I've had my eye on this building for awhile now. There's a whole lot of potential at this high-rise with prices dramatically lower than they've been in a long time. the opportunity to own a high-rise condo for under 199k with two … [Read more...]
Adobe Expanding In Utah
August 6, 2010 By Leave a Comment
Adobe Systems Incorporated plans to build a new technology campus in Utah, creating up to 1,000 new high-tech jobs in the State over the next 20 years. The new Adobe campus will be constructed in Salt Lake County or Utah County and will accommodate future growth for the company … [Read more...]
Foreclosures Still On The Rise
August 5, 2010 By Leave a Comment
Utah's foreclosure rate continued to climb in the first quarter to 3.43 percent, up from 2.36 percent a year ago during the same period, according to the Mortgage Bankers Association. Nineteen other states posted higher foreclosure rates in the first quarter compared to Utah. … [Read more...]
Why Go Green
August 5, 2010 By Leave a Comment
The most obvious reason for going green is energy efficiency gains. Not only can homeowners save money through lower utility bills, an energy efficient home is a more comfortable home. There is also the lessened impact on the environment, since green homes use fewer natural resources. Green … [Read more...]
The Added Expense of GREEN Homes
August 4, 2010 By Leave a Comment
reeOverall costs for new green construction vary based on the type and amount of green features, but are typically about 2 percent higher than conventional buildings, according to the Wall Street Journal. Green building seems to be insulated from the recession and is growing. … [Read more...]
