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About utahREpro

Chris is the managing broker for Prudential Utah Elite Real Estate in American Fork, Utah. His passions include spending time with his family, Real Estate, Social Media, traveling, reading, movies, golf, dirt biking and so much more. Chris is a graduate of the National Association of REALTORS (NAR) Leadership Academy as well as the Utah Association of REALTORS (UAR) Leadership Academy. He has served in many capacities in the real estate industry at the national, state and local levels, including: 2013 Treasurer of the Utah Association of REALTORS 2011 President of the Utah County Association of REALTORS (UCAR) 2011 REALTOR of the Year – UCAR NAR Federal Political Coordinator assigned to US Senator Mike Lee 2011 NAR Strategic Planning Committee 2010 – 2013 NAR Public Policy Coordinating Committee 2011 Dean of the LeadershipUAR Program Chris has been a licensed REALTOR in the State of Utah since 2004. He has been recognized both nationally and locally by Prudential and was inducted into their Hall of Fame in 2010.

My New “Official” Blog Site

Posted on June 22, 2012 by utahREpro

Finally… I have got my utahREpro.com site up and running. I have moved all of my posts to that site and will be posting regularly there. Thanks for the great free site WordPress. Had a blast here and look forward … Continue reading →

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Utah REALTORS Take Their Issues to the Hill

Posted on May 17, 2012 by utahREpro

Approximately 60 Utah REALTORS spent their afternoon discussing issues vital to the housing market with their Members of Congress. The afternoon started with a state caucus meeting with Jamie Gregory, one of NAR’s Chief Lobbyists, walking us through the major … Continue reading →

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Martin Luther King Jr. National Memorial

Posted on May 15, 2012 by utahREpro

Did you know there has been a new addition to the many memorials surrounding the Washington DC area since our last Midyear meetings? This particular memorial should hold a special place in the hearts of the REALTOR family as NAR … Continue reading →

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Staging Your Home For A Spring Sale

Posted on April 17, 2012 by utahREpro

Any home stager will tell you that “staging is staging” and the principals remain the same throughout the year—keep things clean, clutter free and colorful. But that doesn’t each season comes without its own brand of staging magic. For spring, … Continue reading →

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America’s Healthiest Housing Markets

Posted on April 11, 2012 by utahREpro

LendingTree, LLC, has produced the results of their recent findings on America’s Healthiest Housing Markets. The report evaluates and weighs seven critical housing market elements: Debt to Income Unemployment Home Ownership/Vacancy Equity Past Due Foreclosure Loan-to-Value ratios The full detailed … Continue reading →

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February 2012 Utah County Housing Statistics

Posted on April 9, 2012 by utahREpro

Pending home sales posted a tenth straight month of double digit increase, sitting at 564 which is up 37.9% this February. Closed sales are back up with a 7.7% increase, sitting at 337 sales last February and 363 sales this … Continue reading →

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January 2012 Utah County Housing Statistics

Posted on March 6, 2012 by utahREpro

Pending home sales posted a ninth straight month of double digit increase, sitting at 478 which is up 23.8% this January. Closed sales did dip slightly with a 4.8% decrease, with 333 sales last January and 317 sales this year. … Continue reading →

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2012 Utah Valley Home Expo

Posted on February 21, 2012 by utahREpro

Don’t miss this year’s  Utah Valley Home and Garden Expo: March 23 & 24, 2012 11 am – 8 pm  UCCU Events Center at Utah Valley University Utah Valley knows the best way to create your perfect home is to … Continue reading →

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Don’t Be A Cookie Thief!

Posted on February 15, 2012 by utahREpro

There’s a great little book called “The Cookie Thief” by Kirk Weisler, and his story hits a little too close to home for me. I say that jokingly, of course I am not a cookie thief… or am I? Kirk’s … Continue reading →

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10 Common Errors Home Owners Make When Filing Taxes

Posted on February 7, 2012 by utahREpro

10 Common Errors Home Owners Make When Filing Taxes Don’t rouse the IRS or pay more taxes than necessary — know the score on each home tax deduction and credit. Read Visit houselogic.com for more articles like this. Copyright 2012 … Continue reading →

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