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Web 2.0 Real Estate Development SLC

December 28th, 2007 · No Comments

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The developer only cares about the bottom line and does not listen to the people who will be living in the development. There is a company that has proven an exception to this rule and now they need […]

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Salt Lake City Home Inventory

December 24th, 2007 · No Comments

Time on Market in Months

Zip

City

July 27, 2007

Sept 15, 2007

October 22, 2007

Nov 23, 2007

Dec 24, 2007

84104

Salt Lake City

2.7

4.6

5.6

3.7

4.7

84120

West Valley City

3.4

4.7

8.9

9.6

7.4

84118

Taylorsville/Kearns

3.3

5.9

6.7

8

6.9

84116

Salt Lake City

2.3

2.1

4

4.7

3.6

84103

Salt Lake City/Aves

6.8

6.9

18.5

11.7

11.7

84102

Salt Lake City

4

7.8

11.3

10.4

6.1

84101

Salt Lake City

11

5.9

20.3

15.8

5.9

84111

Salt Lake City

6.5

6.7

5.3

7.3

5.8

84123

Taylorsville/Murray

3.1

2.5

5.6

4.8

6

84107

Murray

3.9

5.7

6.6

6.5

8.8

84124

Holladay

5.9

7.8

16.4

20.6

9.2

84117

Holladay

4.6

7.9

18.5

8.8

7.5

84115

South Salt Lake

3.5

6

8.9

5.2

7

84105

Salt Lake City

5.5

8.1

7.2

8.8

7.4

84108

Salt Lake City

6

10.1

10.2

12.7

11.5

84109

Salt […]

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Tags: Real Estate · Salt Lake City Real Estate Market Conditions

Salt Lake City Foreclosure Auction Results

December 19th, 2007 · No Comments

I have been going to the auction regularly for the last month and this is what I am seeing. The most common sale I am seeing are split level homes built in the 70’s in West Valley. I don’t know why but this type of home is magnetized to the foreclosure auction block. […]

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Should I Buy a Condo or a Home?

December 12th, 2007 · No Comments

It is a controversy as old as condos. Should I buy a house or a condo? People most affected by this controversy are first time home buyers. It does not look like it is going away. We will handle this controversy the same way you would handle any other, look at […]

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Salt Lake City Real Estate Clubs for Investors Beginner to Advanced

December 11th, 2007 · No Comments

1) Salt Lake Real Estate Investors Association SLREIA
Monthly meetings are held the 2nd Wednesday of the month 6:15 PM at 9750 S 300 West in Sandy at the Miller auditorium of the SLCC campus. $10 a meeting for guests
2) Wasatch Area Real Estate Investors Association WAREIA
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Am I Going to Get Anything Back on this Remodel When I Sell?

December 6th, 2007 · No Comments

The 2007 Cost vs. Value report by Remodel magazine has just been published. The bad news is the report forces the Wolf Range and Brazilian-Organic-Hand Dipped-Harwood Floor purchases to stand on their own. No longer can you claim that you are buying these luxuries to help the resale of your home.
The report looks at […]

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Tags: Home Selling Tips · Real Estate

The Salt Lake City Real Estate Foreclosure Auction

December 2nd, 2007 · No Comments

I have been doing some consulting work for a foreclosure company, Vestus, that will be coming to the Salt Lake market soon. This company acts as a MLS for foreclosures by pulling data on homes going to the foreclosure auction and posting it on a centralized site. It is a product that allows […]

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