Real Estate

Reforming America’s Housing Finance Market

February 16, 2011

Reforming America’s Housing Finance Market Here is the 32 page document So the Federal Government has come out with a 32 document trying to explain how they are going to fix the housing finance market. Remember back when they said they were going to lower the FHA upfront mortgage insurance and raise the annual mortgage [...]

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It’s Home Ownership and Price
N O T
The Tax Credit

May 6, 2010

We keep hearing that because the tax credit is over that the buyers will dry up. I personally think there will a lull a hangover if you will. There are different reports that tell us buyers didn’t buy because of the tax credit. Those that were going to buy may have adjusted their time table to take advantage of [...]

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We Have Nothing To Worry About
The Government Will Fix
The Financial Crisis

May 1, 2010

Congresswoman Waters from California serves on two House committees and their various subcommittees: Financial Services Committee Chairwoman, Subcommittee on Housing and Community Opportunity Subcommittee on Financial Institutions and Consumer Credit Subcommittee on International Monetary Policy, Trade and Technology Judiciary Committee Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security Subcommittee on Immigration It is important to understand [...]

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Cottonwood Heights Real Estate Market Summary

April 23, 2010

People always ask. How’s the market? Of course the answer is depends. Depends on many factors, geography, price point, whether you are buying or selling. Another thing it depends on. Are you buying or selling? Are we in a buyers market a sellers market? What’s going on? A Buyers market is defined as having less [...]

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This Month In Real Estate April 2010

April 22, 2010

Here is the April 2010 Addition of “This Month In Real Estate” Note, Jay uses numbers from the National Association of Home Builders. The square footage does not include basement footage, which is commonly included in Utah. Here in our market we see some of these trends but not to the degree of other markets. [...]

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How Tall Is Too Tall In Cottonwood Heights

March 31, 2010

Currently there is an application to amend the General Plan to allow up to a 12 story building over at the Old Mill Corporate Center. The City Council has decided that that while they are at it to explore the feasibility of possibly adding other sections of the city. The other sections would be the Gravel Pit on Wasatch [...]

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This Month In Real Estate March 2010

March 20, 2010

This month in real estate featuring Jay Papasan and Bryon Ellington They discuss Gallup Healthways top ten major metro areas to live based on happiness. Bryon discusses distressed properties. If you would like to find out if home prices have stabilized in your area go to www.MoreHaouseValues.com Of course you can call me at 800-999-8209

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Paying Closing Cost

February 27, 2010

The Different Ways to Pay for Closing Cost Again the key is how long will you own the home or own the loan. If you are a first time home buyer I really recommend paying your closing cost in the rate. The odds are great you will not own the property long enough to matter too [...]

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Staging Your Home To Help You Sell

October 28, 2009

Here is a nice little two and a half minute video on staging a home. Stay tuned for more to come. If you need a stager or just some basic questions just contact me and I will be glad to answer or find out for you.

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