IS BUYING A HOME IN TODAYS ECONOMY A GOOD IDEA

December 28th, 2007 by Mr. Homes

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Excerpt: As a long-term investment, homeownership is still one of the best investments for individual households.“Why” you may ask? After all, the headlines say the housing market is down and out, with defaults rising at an alarming rate, and mortgage markets so frozen that buyers can’t get a home loan ...

The Real Story on the Utah Real Estate Market- Part 2

December 14th, 2007 by Mr. Homes

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Excerpt: There’s a little over reaction regarding the Utah housing market, but there’s also some reality to it. The over reacting is that it’s a horrible time to buy a home in Utah, and that’s simply not true. If anything, it’s a home buyer’s market. The problems that we’re finding is that p ...

MEDIA MAKES UTAH HOUSING MARKET WORSE

December 13th, 2007 by Carl The Critic

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Excerpt: There’s no question about it … the red hot real estate market in Utah is slowing down. Painful as it may be, this correction will, over time, make for a healthier market that’s less dependent upon speculators, sub-prime mortgages and double digit appreciation. With all that being said ...

The Real Story on the Utah Real Estate Market

December 3rd, 2007 by Mr. Homes

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Excerpt: Lately there have been a lot of articles and reports about home sales the housing market. But how much of this information applies to Utah? New Reach Marketing, an independent firm which develops data to study and evaluate our local real estate market, warns the national stories are misleading. ...

Snapshot of the Big Picture

August 31st, 2007 by Mr. Homes

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Excerpt: by Jamie Huish Stum Utah Business Magazine Despite the constant news about the glum state of the residential real estate market, a recent government report suggests homeowners and professionals should look at the bigger picture. It appears Utah homeowners will be fine after all. Utah ranke ...