Living In Cottonwood Heights

 I ran across an article on a site called the Real Estate Radio Blog USA. I thought it was appropriate for our times.
Do You Know Where Your Cottonwood Heights Realtor Is?
The article talks about how many real estate agents are actually part time. What is the duty of an agent to tell a client that the […]

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Pricing Your
Cottonwood Heights Home
 

Here is an article on Pricing Your Home from www.3PoundsOfRealEstate.com on doing a CMA.
The most common method for pricing a home is the CMA or the Comparative Market Analysis, Comparing the subject property to the homes that have recently sold.
Although an official appraisal can go back 6 months, I don’t like to go […]

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Cottonwood Heights Real Estate Market Statistics
Cottonwood Heights Statistics are not quite pure yet, not all databases track as Cottonwood Heights, as some still track as Salt Lake City. Our searching tools are grid based and of course the City of Cottonwood Heights does not follow straight lines.
But we are for the most part about 97-98% […]

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Zillow is the most recent listing aggregator to enter into an agreement with Keller Williams Realty International to get a direct feed.
KW has created their own listing system called KWLS. This is in response to the fact that there are over 900 MLS’s in North America and that makes pushing listings up stream challenging to […]

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 Before You Remodel In
Cottonwood Heights
Watch The Video Below
 Spring starts many things in most areas, including Home Improvement Projects. From little landscapping projects to full room addittions.
I wrote an article last Novemeber on 3 Pounds of Real Estate  Why There Is A Lot Of Remodeling Going On In Cottonwood Heights (84121)*?
The prices have gone up so […]

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 Republic Mortgage Insurance Company released in their notes yesterday, that they will not insure any loan with a greater than a 97% loan to value/ combined loan to value ratios (LTV/CLTV) regardless of any automated underwriting decisions.  
Also any declining markets they are going to add a 5% margin so they will only insure loans in […]

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I found this awesome little slide show.
It compares interest rates going up versus properties going down in value.

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There is a new Web Site called www.CottonwoodHeightsHomeValues.com This is a site that is just for Cottownwood Heights.

Your Online Resource for Cottonwood Heights Home Values
Q. What makes Cottonwood Heights Home Values different form the other online home value sites like Zillow?
A. The main reason is we are not a national site trying to be all […]

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Utah Forms For Selling Real Estate
When selling Real Property in Utah the standard form to use is called Real Estate Purchase Contract. a.k.a. the REPC (pronounced Rep-See).
This is the form that Licensed Real Estate Agents must use, buyer and sellers may use any form they choose however if there is a Real Estate agent involved […]

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http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2GaGVM2sNzg

There is no such thing as creative financing and an institutional lender. Banks are not very creative. You notice he said Co-Conspirator.

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