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these are tough times for everyone, but the question i have is Provo Real Estate holding up better than other areas? due to the proximity to the universities, provo real estate provides housing to a lot of students it seems to me that provo real estate has benefited from this symbiotic relationsh...

i never thought that i would see the day when i was paying less that $2.00 per gallon of gas again! last evening u pulled up with the advertised price being $2.09, inserted my card and saw the price coming up aas $1.89!!! wow what a pleasure - i am enjoying my V8 again!! must be the democratis wo...

i am delighted to report that the beginning of this year has been a huge imprevement over what was happening here last year!!we have real live buyers again - its awesome - i dont believe that this will have a positive effect  on prices for a while though, seeing as we have that much inventory and...

i recently posted the following blog; DOES A HIGHER BAC WORK? i havenoticed since the market has got tougher that more and more sellers are offering a higher BAC. to be truthful, i have recently done thje samewhat i would like to know is how other realtors feel about thatdoes it motivate you to f...

HERE IN UTAH IT HAS BEEN A TOUGH FEW MONTHS - FEW BUYERS, LOTS OF SELLERS, PRICES DROPPING, NO CALLS, ETC ETC - BUT OVER THE LAST FEW DAYS, I HAVE SEEN SOME SIGNS OF RECOVERY!!SOME MORE CALLS, SOME NOT SO SERIOUS SELLERS REMIVING THEIR HOMES FROM THE MARKET, MORE FLYERS MOVING, MORE APPROVALS FRO...

a client of mine recently declined my offer for a homes inspection.they only look at the outside of things and their reports are pretty superficial and decline any liability whatsoever - he told mei am not sure that i totally agree with that - but i do feel home inspectors have fallen into the "t...

i wanted to share the news that we are starting to see some positive signs in the market here already.  There are more flyers leaving our boxes, we are getting showings and properties under contract.  There seem to be more buyers around again, loans seem to be getting approved, as expected, and e...

JUST LISTED!!!  An amazing horse property in Lehi with plenty of room to grow, play, keep your horse, RV, toys etc etc or develop! This 4117 Sqft, 6 Bedroom 4 Bath house sits on nearly 3 Acres of Prime Real Estate.  This is one that defintely deserves a look.  We will post photos shortly but till...

we recently received an email from the local association of realtors pointing out an irresponsible, ill researched article in a local newspaper.on reading this email from the association, i realized the extent to which i, an active broker, had bought into their generalized negative hype and how i...

all realtors are required to belong to a local association and the national association as well.  we just received the bill for our 2008 dues and the first question that arose in my mind was what value am i going to receive for these fees?i understand that the associations represent the interests...