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Utah Real Estate Market Update | April 2024

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xKmPr0lGhdg Welcome to our April 2024 Utah Real Estate Market Update! We chat interest rates, what the feds are saying, current trends, and we share some advice whether you are a buyer, seller, or investor! In this episode, we dive into the Q1 monthly indicators where we talk closed sales and median sales price for each county in Northern Utah between 2023 and 2024. We take...

The Hidden Truth About Soil: Top Tips for Buying Your Dream Lot!

In this episode we brought Pete Doumit, geological hazards specialist, with Inter Geo Environmental Services, Inc. (IGES) onto the show to share his wealth of knowledge as the lead geologist at IGES. Paden and Pete dive into the hidden truths about soil and share some invaluable tips for purchasing your dream lot. Pete talks about soil composition, environmental factors, geologic hazards and more. Believe...

Choosing Your Perfect Listing Agent: Essential Tips!

In this episode, Paden, Ben and Parker give you all of the information you need to help you choose the right listing agent for you! Choosing the right listing agent can make all the difference when selling your home. During the interview process, it's crucial to ask the right questions to ensure you find the perfect fit. Inquire about their negotiation skills, as a strong negotiator can secure the best...

Insights into the NAR Settlement: Impact on Home Buyers, Sellers, and Realtors

Paden and Austin dive into the NAR Settlement and how it is going to impact buyers, sellers, and realtors! Previously, a seller had to offer a buyer's agent commission and now they are separating that. Seller's are in charge of their listing agent's commission, now buyer's are in charge of taking care of their agent's commission. The seller's will no longer be advertising a buyer's agent commission on the...

How to Choose the Perfect Real Estate Agent For You!

Are you looking to buy or sell this year? Tune into this episode to get some expert advice on how to choose the right real estate agent for you! A few of our expert agents offer essential advice for choosing the perfect real estate agent to not only meet your needs but to exceed your expectations. They emphasize the importance of thorough research, including exploring agents' backgrounds and specialties,...

Utah Real Estate Market Update | March 2024

Welcome to our March 2024 Utah Real Estate Market Update! As the weather starts to warms up here in Utah, the real estate market is starting to heat up as well! Paden and Ben look at numbers from February 2023 and compare them to February of 2024 in the Utah Real Estate Market! Things are starting to get a little bit more exciting and we aren't flat lining like we were the majority of 2023. This February...

Spotting Home Mold: Detecting Signs and Quick Remedies!

Kade Carrigan brought Austin Phipps from Paul Davis Restoration of Utah on the show to talk about spotting mold in your home and how they are able to treat and remove mold! With 13 years of experience in the restoration industry, Austin has a wealth of knowledge when it comes to any and all things mold as well as other property damages due to things like water, fire, smoke, etc. Austin emphasized the...

Outsmart the Market: 6 Creative Ways to Spot Real Estate Deals!

We have our very own, Alex Mashburn, "the king of finding really good deals" on the show to talk about different ways to get creative and find real estate deals! Paden and Alex share some of their personal experiences in finding good real estate deals for themselves as well as for their clients. The first way to spot real estate deals is to find the right agent, the "king" of that market depending on what...

Utah Real Estate Market Update | February 2024

Welcome to our February 2024 Utah Real Estate Market Update! Austin and Paden are diving into numbers from January 2024 and comparing them to January of 2023.As we compare inventory in January of 2023 to January of 2024, we're seeing a 10% increase in inventory. This stat shows us that there are more properties available at the beginning of this year compared to last year. Now that the holidays are behind...

Beginner’s Guide to Land Buying: Understanding Septic Systems!

Ben Larsen sat down with Zach Haslam of Haslam Excavating Inc. to talk about the essential aspects of purchasing land, with an emphasis on septic systems! This is something that is a due diligence item when you don't have a public sewer. As a buyer, spending the time and potentially money if seller's don't agree to pay for it, a soil test and perc test are well worth it and can make or break a piece of...