Jim and Billie Harsch's (billie) Blog

Real Estate Sales in Park City, UT continued their trend to stabilization with single family homes sales close to the high of June, and condominium and lot sales at the highest rate for 2009. The Park City Board of Realtors statistics through July Year-to-date 2009 show that Gross Sales Volume fo...

Jim Harsch, Principal Broker/Owner of Mountain Town Realty Group in Park City, UT has earned the prestigious Certified Distressed Property Expert (CDPE) designation, having completed extensive training in foreclosure avoidance and short sales. This is invaluable expertise to offer at a time when ...

The International Desk Operated and managed by the Park City Chamber of Commerce/Convention & Visitors Bureau, the International Desk will help answer questions about the Park City area. Purchase the Three Resort International Pass, the most cost-effective way for international guests to experien...

I was fortunate enough to play golf on the new Jack Nicklaus Signature Course at Red Ledges in Heber City the other day. In my opinion, it is the most spectacular new golf course in the area. The pictures on their website http://www.redledges.com do not truly reflect the natural beauty of this mo...

Even with the current difficult financial situation, Park City’s most expensive single family home listing ever, was sold this week. The 33,000 square foot home, also known as the Lodge at Peak Five, is in the heart of The Canyons Resort, within the Colony at White Pine Canyon. Originally listed ...

The Major League Soccer (MLS) will utilize The Canyons Resort in Park City, UT for events surrounding the MLS All-Star Game to held at Rio Tinto Stadium on July 29th. All-Star teams will train and practice at Quinn’s Junction in Park City beginning Monday July 27th. Volkswagen will shoot a commer...

Yes, it is true that there is a major Ski Jumping Tournament happening in the summer in Park City, UT. The annual Springer Tournee kicks off this Wednesday July 22nd and continues through Saturday at the Utah Olympic Park. The Springer Tournee consists of four competitions, with two held in Park ...

June 2009 Park City, UT real estate sales continued an upward swing in activity and were the strongest of 2009. Single Family Homes sold were equal to the number sold in September 2008, which was the highest level attained since 2007. Condo sales were again at the highest level of 2009. The Park ...

May 2009 real estate sales showed an uptick in activity and were the strongest of 2009.  We saw the most single family home sales since October 2008, with condo sales at its highest rate in 2009.   The Park City Board of Realtors statistics through May Year-to-date 2009 indicate that Gross Sales ...

The Park City Board of Realtors statistics for the First Half of 2008 indicate that Gross Sales Volume was down to $610M, a decrease of 39% from the same Half of 2007, prices increased 8%.     Gross Sales for Single Family Homes were $260M, down 45% from 2007 and prices were approximately even.  ...