Jim Beitz

My first time was an experience I'll never forget.   Relocating to Utah from England with the US Air Force.  I was 24, married with a new baby. I arrived in Utah with an appointment with a reatlor.  Ray was his name.  Back then (1994) there was no electronic version of the MLS.  I got to his offi...

A buyer's agent doesn't cost you anything. The seller already has a commission built into their listing contract that says what commission they are going to pay in commissions - typically a percentage of the final sales price.   You might be inclined to believe there is a deal to be made if you 1...

The local Real Estate Market here in Northern Davis County Utah is booming!! I had an experience this weekend I had never had before.  I took some buyers to see 2 houses.  The first is a short sale.  I met them at the house; we walked through, stood outside and talked, and headed out to the next ...

SO this modern two story home in South Weber, Utah isn't really a home alone.  The truth is, it sits in a very nice community of homes all built around the same time, and all in a similar style one to another. That is of course, with the exception of this one.  What happens when you are trying to...

Think of all the great houses you've seen on television or in the movies.  Think of them and then come see this one and let us know if it meets your idea of outstanding. This custom built South Ogden home has all the characteristics of the homes you see on television series such as "Two And A Hal...

Have you been thinking of buying a new home in Norhtern Utah?  Have you considered New Construction?  Did you realize new construction in Northern Utah is booming right now? Did you know there is a trade in program available to assist you in the move from the home you currently live in to the one...

When you represent home buyers and seller you always work in their best interest, right? Is there a line you stay behind in trying to get as much as possible for them? For sellers you work to get the most money possible, and for buyers you work for the lowest price and/or most concessions you can...

This beautiful Bountiful East Bench 2-story with views of the LDS Bountiful Temple to the east and Views of the entire valley to the west, and north, and south!!  It feels like you can see forever from this home.   Sitting on nearly 1/2 of an acre high on Bountiful's bench this 5,800 square foot ...

Here on Active Rain there are literally hundreds and hundreds of blogs to choose from daily.  I always appreciate when I know mine are being read.  I appreciate a little more even when there are comments on my blogs - I know that way I have struck a chord and achieved some common ground with some...

Views to die for - if you ever wanted to sit on the hillside and watch a storm roll through the valley this would be the house for that.   If you're looking for a fully finished rambler in the North Ogden, this new home features more than 3100 square feet finished complete with wood and tile floo...