Category Archives: Utah

Utah REALTORS Take Their Issues to the Hill

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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2012 Utah Valley Home Expo

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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Buyer Beware – Utah Short Sale Warning

BUYERS DO NOT LET THIS HAPPEN TO YOU! As a broker, I am sometimes called to resolve disputes between agents. When this happens the two brokers examine the contract and try to resolve the issue. I want to share with … Continue reading

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Taking a Spin with the Hyundai Veloster

I am an American car guy… in fact on the rare occasion that I have bought outside of the American car manufacturers, it has been for only Audi and BMW. So when Ken Garff Hyundai asked me to take the … Continue reading

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Orem Mayor Speech

Last night each of the 13 candidates to fill the Orem Mayor vacancy were given 3 minutes to address the City Council. It was interesting to see the speeches range from angry rants about all that is wrong with our … Continue reading

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I Wish This Was – Orem

Yesterday was an exciting day! I filed my letter of intent to be considered by the Orem City Council to fill the vacancy left by the passing of Mayor Jerry Washburn. Earlier this year I had the unique opportunity to … Continue reading

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Being a Tourist in Your Own Town

Last week a good friend of mine, Michael McClure aka @professionalone, came into town for a two day workshop. He came in a day early and we decided to go see some of the nearby sights. We left Salt Lake … Continue reading

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Can You REALLY Buy a Home With No Money Down???

Believe It Or Not… Yes You Can! Of course you’ll need money to pay the mortgage payment each month, but YES, you can buy a home with no money out of pocket! And not only that, but in many cases … Continue reading

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2011 Utah Association of REALTORS Rally

{EAV_BLOG_VER:070c40ba7286f470}How do you top the 1st annual REALTOR Rally? With a 2nd annual Rally of course! It was a tremendous success with almost twice as many participants as last year. We covered some of the most beautiful parts of Utah … Continue reading

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Salt Lake City Ranked 7th – Top Ten Real Estate Markets for Investors

Good national news has been hard to come by this week in real estate. But the saying, “All real estate is local” still holds very true, as the Salt Lake City metropolitan area was ranked 7th on Inman News’ list … Continue reading

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