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Real Estate Agent - Windermere Real Estate - Utah
I am focusing my blog on the area known as Draper in the Salt Lake Valley.
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Whether you are in the market for a lakeside cottage, a mountain cabin, a ski chalet or and island retreat, the vacation home market is warming up.  If you have strong credit scores, this could be the right time to take the plunge. Vacation Home Sales are on the Rise. According to the National As...
10/18/2010
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I have been using Craigslist for a while with my listings.  However, I feel that it is not as effective as it was before.  So, what I would like to know has anyone else seen this same trend with the use of craigslist?  I will continue to use it, but I am just not sure how much good it is doing fo...
10/13/2010
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We begin to hear about this every year at this time.  I make sure that I change the batteries on my carbon monoxide detectors at the same time as the smoke detectors in our home.Carbon Monoxide!!!   This silent killer is responsible for many deaths every year and the heating season is prime time!...
10/13/2010
Looking up the price per square foot in Draper, Utah, I have found that the price per square foot has begun to return.  (Hopefully)  The current price per square foot is now $104.94 which is the highest it has been since October of 2008.  Is anyone elso seeing a similar upward trend and how long ...
10/13/2010
There's a lot to consider when you decide to buy a home, especially if it's your first.  How much can you afford? What kind of loan should you choose? Which neighborhoods are both affordable and a good investment?  these are just a few of the questions you'll be asking yourself.  But with an expe...
10/13/2010
6 Winter Home Preparation Tips: 1.  Check your fireplaces, spaces heaters and chimney.  be sure that they are clean and free of obstructions such as leaves and birds nests.  If you do not know how to do these, call an expert who can do it for your. 2.  Check your exhaust ducts and vents to be sur...
10/12/2010
There is a reason that some adages become old…because they are so true.Statistically we know that more than 90 percent of the people searching online for homes wantto see photos, photos and more photos. In order to make the best first impression, I  displayonly professional photography that will ...
10/12/2010
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In my neighborhood in Utah I have found excellent access to trails within walking distance of my home.  There are miles if trails with several different trails heads throughout the system and the city is working on expanding these trails every year.  They do this through a network of volunteer gr...
10/06/2010
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Looks like potential home sale are on the rise.  Read the following article for more information. http://www.realtor.org/rmodaily.nsf/pages/News2010100501?OpenDocument
10/06/2010
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I am focused on the Draper and Sandy areas of the Salt Lake Valley in Utah.