Gary S. Thompson's Blog

  Today marks a milestone in my life. For the past 20+ years I've had the same 1980-ish "styling" tan refrigerator but today its time has finally passed. Over the weekend it became more clear that the temperature inside the fridge was moving permanently warmer than the temperature outside my frid...

One of the most intriguing types of properties that I get questions on from clients, friends and family are HUD homes. "What exactly is a HUD home?" And "is it true that I can buy one of these for a huge savings?" First, a HUD home is any property from 1 to 4 units, residential, that was insured ...

Brigham City located in Northern Utah's Box Elder County, It is nicely tucked away under a mountain range with a path through the canyon that leads to Logan Utah and Utah State University. It has been my home for over 13 years now and is close in proximity to Ogden, Logan, and is just a skip fur...

Ogden, Utah - Real Estate Market Snapshot The 3rd quarter numbers are in the bag, currently in the Ogden area there is a 14.66 Month supply of homes on the market, based on current sales. This is definitely a buyer's market especially with interest rates currently to be found at or below 4%. The ...

Brigham City, Utah - Real Estate Market Snapshot The 3rd quarter numbers are in the bag, currently in the Brigham City area there is a 12 1/2 Month supply of homes on the market, based on current sales. This is definitely a buyer's market especially with interest rates currently to be found at or...

    LOVE SUNDAYS   I love waking up early when I don’t have to. Usually that’s the way it is on Sunday mornings. My wife lays there sleeping, the kids aren’t stirring and I treat myself to some peace, read a good book, write a few things in my journal, or even enjoy some quiet meditation. It’s no...

Logan, Utah – Real Estate Market Report As we come down to the final quarter of the year 2010, I wanted to post some numbers for the last 120 days. The Logan, Utah area is still running at about a 9 months supply of homes on the market with 298 active properties currently listed for sale, and ab...

Ogden, Utah – Real Estate Market Report As we come down to the final quarter of the year 2010, I wanted to post some numbers for the last 120 days. The Ogden, Utah area is still running at about a 15 month supply of homes on the market with 593 homes currently listed for sale, and about 61 homes...

Brigham City, Utah – Real Estate Market Report As we come down to the final quarter of the year 2010, I wanted to post some numbers for the last 120 days. The Brigham City, Utah area is still running at about a 10 month supply of homes on the market with 119 homes currently listed for sale, and a...

We'll it's Sunday morning and all the weekend activities for this little town are over, the last hurrah was said at midnight! It was fun and eventful, people from all over showed up to see it out, Last evenings entertainment included a heart pounding base booming concert from a Denver Colorado ba...