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How Much Money do I need to buy a home?

Posted in 1st Time Homebuying, For Buyers, General Musings

How Much Money do I need to buy a home?

How Much Money Do I Need To Buy A Home?

One of the first questions first time homebuyers always ask is how much money does it take to buy a home? Short answer: $1,000,000….just kidding, that should get the old heart beating.

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    Is 2012 A Good Year To Buy A Home?

    Posted in Featured, For Buyers, General Musings

    Is 2012 A Good Year To Buy A Home?

    Is 2012 A Good Year To
    Buy A Home in Salt Lake?

    Well, lets see….interest rates this week are around 3.84%…the lowest they have been on record, home prices in Salt Lake are down at 2002 levels

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      Foreclosed Homes In Utah-This Weeks Picks

      Posted in For Buyers, Foreclosures

      Foreclosed Homes In Utah-This Weeks Picks

      The picks this week are all HUD homes…eligible for HUD’s $100 down program.

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        Utah Housing Loans-New Programs Benefit More Buyers

        Posted in Featured, General Musings, Mortgage Loans

        Utah Housing Loans-New Programs Benefit More Buyers

        In the past,Utah Housing loans were available only to first time homebuyers. The idea here was to allow those lower income folks who were just starting out a way to enter the housing market

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          Fixer Upper Homes In Salt Lake- Our pick of the week

          Posted in Fixer Uppers, General Musings

          Fixer Upper Homes In Salt Lake- Our pick of the week

          Our fixer upper home pick of the week in Salt Lake County is this rambler in East Sandy.  This home is Not listed on the MLS.

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            Homebuying In Salt Lake-Paying Off Credit Cards

            Posted in For Buyers

            Homebuying In Salt Lake-Paying Off Credit Cards

            Paying Off Good Debts Can Actually Hurt You

            Got a call the other day from one of my buyer clients. Being the wonderful clients that they are, they naturally called me to give them some advice on paying off their credit cards in preparation to purchase their first home here in Salt Lake.  ( Note: I love clients that call me BEFORE they do something…it makes me feel all warm and fuzzy as well as keeping my stress level down!)

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