salt lake county: July 2007 Home absorption - Salt Lake County Real Estate - 08/21/07 12:50 PM
The time required to sell a home has increased again for every city in Salt Lake County. In some cities the absorption rate more than doubled from June to July. Of the 17 cities tracked only one (Magna) is still considered a sellers market, three are considered a balanced market (West … (1 comments)
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salt lake county: Blog Debate - Salt Lake City Council district 6 - Parleys Nature Park or dog Park? - 08/09/07 09:53 PM
Should Parleys Historic Nature Park be an off-leash dog park?
This has been a very volatile issue in our community. The current city council has done extensive research on the park including a one-year "off-leash" trial period and utilizing a "working group" to decide whether the park should be off-leash, on-leash, or … (0 comments)
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salt lake county: Blog Debate - Salt Lake City Council - District 6 - 08/09/07 09:38 PM
SaltLakeSpeaks e-mailed an invitation to each City Council candidate in District #6 to participate in a Blog Debate - of sorts. We were pleased that all but one candidate has accepted and provided us their answers to the debate questions. Our intent is to provide members of our community a look into … (0 comments)
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salt lake county: Salt Lake County - Home Absorption Rates - May 2007 - 06/14/07 07:56 PM
Are we in a buyers or a sellers market?
How do we know which market we are in?
If you ask most real estate agents if we are in a buyers or a sellers market they will start talking to you about "Days On Market" (DOM). DOM is a number computed by the … (2 comments)
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salt lake county: Housing Report for Salt Lake County, UT - May 2007 - 06/10/07 05:47 PM
The value of homes in Salt Lake County continues to increase despite national reports of a housing crisis and national decline in values. In our February Market forecast we mentioned that Fortune and Moodys were forecasting a 5.4% overall increase for Salt Lake in 2007. For the 5 months ending May … (0 comments)
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salt lake county: Salt Lake City Council Takes Tooele Property - Eminent Domain - 06/08/07 03:28 PM
The Salt Lake City Council unanimously approved a resolution for eminent domain to take private property from three landowners in Tooele at the City Council meeting May 22, 2007.
Salt Lake City isn't shy about using their power of eminent domain. This action will mark the third time they've used it to take … (0 comments)
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salt lake county: West Valley City Utah - Home Sales Report - April 2007 - 05/29/07 05:42 PM
West Valley City Home & Condo Sales Report
West Valley City home sales decreased 5% from March 2007 and declined 2% from April 2006. Home values were flat with 1% growth from March 2007 but were up 26% from their April 2006 levels. Days on market decreased by 9% from March 2007 and were flat with a 3% decline compared to April 2006.
For more information on West Valley home & … (0 comments)
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salt lake county: Salt Lake County Home & Condo Sales Report - April 2007 - 05/29/07 05:36 PM
Salt Lake County Home & Condo Sales Report
Salt Lake County home sales decreased 11% from March 2007 and declined 12% from April 2006. Home values dropped 5% from March 2007 but were up 13% from their April 2006 levels. Days on market shortened 15% from March 2007 and were flat with at 33 compared to April 2006.
Overall the market in salt Lake County is strong. We have seen a reduction in … (0 comments)
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salt lake county: South Jordan Utah Home and Condo Sales Report - April 2007 - 05/29/07 02:33 PM
South Jordan Home & Condo Sales Report
South Jordan Home sales decreased 24% from March 2007 and also decreased 24% from April 2006. Home values increased 3% from March 2007 and were up 11% from their April 2006 levels. Days on market shortened by 6% from March 2007 but increased a lengthy 75% from April 2006.
For additional information on home and condo sales in south Jordan … (0 comments)
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salt lake county: Bluffdale / Herriman / Riverton Utah Home & Condo Sales Report - April 2007 - 05/29/07 02:28 PM
Bluffdale / Herriman / Riverton Home & Condo Sales Report
Home sales decreased 26% from March 2007 and decreased a dramatic 46% from April 2006. Home values decreased 2% from March 2007 but were up 11% from their April 2006 levels. Days on market shortened by 14% from March and shortened 7% from April 2006.
For additional information on Bluffdale / Herriman / Riverton home and condo … (0 comments)
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salt lake county: Midvale Utah Home & Condo Sales Report - April 2007 - 05/29/07 02:22 PM
Midvale Home & Condo Sales Report
Midvale home sales increased 26% from March 2007 and increased 16% from April 2006. Home values increased 18% from March 2007 and were up a healthy 35% from their April 2006 levels. Days on market increased a nominal 3% from March but shortened 7% from April 2006.
For additional information on Midvale City home and condo sales visit our post … (0 comments)
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salt lake county: Draper Utah Home & Condo Sales Report - April 2007 - 05/29/07 01:03 PM
Draper Home & Condo Sales Report
Draper home sales declined 44% from March 2007 and declined 25% from April 2006. Home values declined 1.75% from March 2007 but were up 19% from their April 2006 levels. Days on market increased by 26% from March and increased 57% from April 2006.
Draper home values remain stable though sales volume has declined dramatically. Buyers seem to be holding off on homes … (0 comments)
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salt lake county: Sandy Utah Home & Condo sales Report - april 2007 - 05/29/07 12:50 PM
Sandy Home & Condo Sales Report
Sandy home sales declined 17% from March 2007 and declined 26% from April 2006. Home values declined 10% from March 2007 but were up 11% from their April 2006 levels. Days on market shortened by 14% from March but increased 16% from April 2006.
Sandy home values remain strong though sales volume has declined dramatically. Buyers demand is still … (0 comments)
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salt lake county: Holladay Utah Home & Condo Sales Report - April 2007 - 05/29/07 12:43 PM
Holladay home sales increased 31% from March 2007 but declined 22% from April 2006. Home values declined 1.5% from March 2007 and were up 12% from their April 2006 levels. Days on market shortened by 27% from March but increased 12% from April 2006.
Holladay home values remain strong as usual. Volume is down compared to 2006 levels but that … (0 comments)
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salt lake county: Murray Utah Home & Condo Sales Report - April 2007 - 05/29/07 12:39 PM
Murray April 2007 Home & Condo Sales Report
Murray home sales increased 7% from March 2007 but declined 36% from April 2006. Home values increased 1.5% from March 2007 and were up 23% from their April 2006 levels. Days on market shortened by 19% from March and 53% from April 2006. Sales are strong at 17 days on market.
Murray values increased compared to the … (0 comments)
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salt lake county: South Salt Lake Home & Condo Sales Report - April 2007 - 05/29/07 12:32 PM
South Salt Lake April 2007 Home & Condo Sales Report
South Salt Lake home sales increased 14% from March 2007 and declined 29% from April 2006. Home values increased 14% from March 2007 and were up a whopping 37% from their April 2006 levels. Days on market shortened by 43% from March and his holding strong at 17 days.
South … (0 comments)
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salt lake county: What's In Your Utah Mortgage? - 05/25/07 02:48 PM
A study released by Countrywide Home Loans revealed that many homeowners may not be fully capitalizing on the powerful fiscal opportunities within their homes. Ninety percent of survey homeowner respondents admitted their home is one of their most important assets, yet nearly half indicated they would never consider leveraging their mortgage … (0 comments)
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salt lake county: South Salt Lake March 2007 Market Update - 05/04/07 01:57 PM
South Salt Lake home Values increased by 23.17% from March 2006 to March 2007
This is a quick analysis of the South Salt Lake residential Real Estate market comparing March 2006 home and condo sales activity to March 2007. Please be cautious in making any buy or sell decisions based on a single months analysis. … (0 comments)
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salt lake county: Salt Lake City March 2007 Real Estate Market Update - 05/03/07 09:24 PM
This is a quick analysis of the Salt Lake City residential Real Estate market comparing March 2006 home and condo sales activity to March 2007. Please be cautious in making any buy or sell decisions based on a single months analysis. Quarterly and trend analysis are much more meaningful than isolating a … (0 comments)
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salt lake county: Salt Lake's Highland Rugby Club Moves to Murray - 05/03/07 05:46 PM
After 32 years Salt Lake City's Highland Rugby Club moves to Murray Utah. In 1975 Larry Gelwix formed the Highland Rugby Club and initially drew his players from Highland High. News of his Rugby club grew quickly and players came from all over Salt Lake County. Practice has always been at … (0 comments)
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salt lake county: Buyers Agency - A Value or Not? - 05/03/07 04:49 PM
A good buyers agent will save you money time and time again.
Rather than reiterate the benefits of using a buyers agent to assist you in buying a home let me share a war story to enhance the point.
Several weeks ago I received a call from a past client saying she had referred … (0 comments)
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salt lake county: Salt Lake's Highland Rugby - A Life Experience - A National High School Powerhouse - 04/27/07 03:54 PM
Salt Lake's Highland Rugby Club - The Nations Best High School Rugby Team
update 5/10/2007: Don't miss the High School Rugby Nationals hosted by Highland Rugby on May 18th and May 19th.
About 4 years ago I was talking with a friend and he happened to mention his son was playing Rugby … (2 comments)
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salt lake county: Salt Lake Relocation Questions - From Non-Mormons - A series, Part 1 - 04/25/07 08:54 PM
Relocation and buying a home in a new city is very stressful. As a realtor I focus a lot of effort on internet buyers and sellers so I naturally get a lot of relocation clients. It is always interesting to field their questions about Salt Lake neighborhoods as they try and … (0 comments)
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salt lake county: Salt Lake Home Values - Bucking The National Trend - 04/25/07 05:01 PM
Almost daily we see news articles on the sagging real estate market throughout the country. MSNBC reports that March sales plunged by the largest amount in 18 years, the Deseret News carried an Associated Press article warning that the "seasonally adjusted rate dropped 3.9% dimming hopes for a rebound in the troubled … (5 comments)
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salt lake county: Salt Lakes Foothill Neighborhood Laments Marie Callenders Closing... - 04/23/07 08:24 PM
It must have been a quiet evening shortly after Christmas when the Salt Lake City Foothill location of Marie Callenders closed its doors and slipped out the back door. I drive by almost every day and hadn't even noticed they had closed until my wife mentioned it in late January.
As I … (0 comments)
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salt lake county: HUD Increases FHA Home Loan Limits In Some Utah Markets - 04/20/07 07:58 PM
The Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) made a huge increase in the maximum loan amount in some Utah markets.
Checkout the new FHA Home Mortgage limits for any county or MSA in the country at this site.
Salt Lake County, Summit County and Tooele Counties all received the same increase. The … (2 comments)
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salt lake county: FHA Home Loan Limits Skyrocket in Salt Lake City - 04/20/07 01:51 PM
Wow have you seen the new FHA Home Mortgage Limits for Salt Lake County? Did I say WOW? Let me say it again...WOW!
Checkout the new FHA Home Mortgage limits for any county or MSA in the country at this site.
Salt Lake County, Summit County and Tooele Counties all increased from $232,750 … (2 comments)
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salt lake county: Draper City, Utah Housing Market Report – 1st Qtr 2007 - 04/09/07 04:51 PM
Draper residents are anxious to hear how we did in home appreciation compared to last year and especially compared to 2007 real estate projections. If you recall, Utah ranked #1 in appreciation in 2007 with an increase statewide of 17.55%. Draper City ranked 3rd in Salt Lake County for growth in … (2 comments)
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salt lake county: Sandy City, Utah Housing Market Report – 1st Qtr 2007 - 04/09/07 04:06 PM
Sandy City residents are anxious to hear how we did in home appreciation compared to last year and especially compared to 2007 real estate projections. If you recall, Utah ranked #1 in appreciation in 2007 with an increase statewide of 17.55%. Sandy City ranked 6th in Salt Lake County for growth … (0 comments)
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salt lake county: Kearns, Utah Housing Market Report – 1st Qtr 2007 - 04/09/07 02:44 PM
Kearns residents are anxious to hear how we did in home appreciation compared to last year and especially compared to 2007 real estate projections. If you recall, Utah ranked #1 in appreciation in 2007 with an increase statewide of 17.55%. Kearns ranked 5th in Salt Lake County for growth in home … (0 comments)
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salt lake county: West Jordan, Utah Housing Market Report - 1st Qtr 2007 - 04/06/07 02:09 PM
West Jordan Utah residents are anxious to hear how we did in home appreciation compared to last year and especially compared to 2007 real estate projections. If you recall, Utah ranked #1 in appreciation in 2007 with an increase statewide of 17.55%. West Jordan ranked 4th in Salt Lake County for growth in … (0 comments)
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salt lake county: South Salt Lake, Utah Housing Market Report - 1st Qtr 2007 - 04/06/07 01:14 PM
The numbers are in and South Salt Lake residents are anxious to hear how we did in home appreciation compared to last year and especially compared to 2007 real estate projections. If you recall, Utah ranked #1 in appreciation in 2007 with an increase statewide of 17.55%. At #2 in the city rankings … (0 comments)
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salt lake county: Bluffdale / Herriman / Riverton, Utah Housing Market Report – 1st Qtr 2007 - 04/05/07 12:14 PM
Unfortunately, Bluffdale, Herriman and Riverton are still all in the same zip code, 84065. It makes it difficult to provide a meaningful analysis of their market, but we'll try. For the post we'll refer the three to "South Valley".
If you recall, Utah ranked #1 in appreciation in 2007 with an increase … (5 comments)
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salt lake county: Bluffdale, Herriman, & Riverton lead Salt Lake County in 2006 Home Values - 04/04/07 06:30 PM
Bluffdale, Herriman and Riverton, making up zip code 84065 lead Salt Lake County in home value appreciation in 2007 with a 26.01% increase in the price of homes sold. The rest of Salt Lake County saw real estate increases of:
Bluffdale/Herriman/Riverton 26.01%South Salt Lake 22.62%Draper 21.83%West Jordan 21.28%Kearns 20.29%Sandy 19.27%South Jordan 18.97%West Valley City 18.91%Salt Lake City 18.66%Magna 18.09%Taylorsville 17.55%Murray 17.12%Midvale 15.47%Holladay 14.23%Who would have … (0 comments)
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salt lake county: Holladay Housing Market Report - 1st Qtr 2007 - 04/04/07 02:16 PM
The numbers are in and Holladay, Utah residents are anxious to hear how we did in home appreciation compared to last year and especially compared to projections. If you recall, Utah ranked #1 in appreciation in 2007 with an increase statewide of 17.55%. And the Salt Lake Metropolitan area, which included Holladay, was … (0 comments)
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salt lake county: Salt Lake City Housing Market Report – 1st Qtr 2007 - 04/04/07 12:32 PM
The numbers are in and Salt Lake City residents are anxious to hear how we did in home appreciation compared to last year and especially compared to projections. If you recall, Utah ranked #1 in appreciation in 2007 with an increase statewide of 17.55%. And the Salt Lake Metropolitan area was forecasted to … (0 comments)
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salt lake county: Whole Foods to Open in Salt Lakes' Trolley Square - 03/28/07 07:12 PM
While researching another project today Salty stumbled on to some new real estate developments for Trolley Square. According to our sources, Whole Foods Market a 195 store Natural and Organic food store chain will open a 51,000 square foot store in Trolley Square! There is some confusion because Whole Foods has announced the … (5 comments)
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salt lake county: Downtown Rising - Vision or Pipe Dream? - 03/27/07 12:29 PM
An unprecedented band of business leaders came together in Salt Lake City to formally unveil their collaborative vision for Utah's capital city labeled Downtown Rising. The packed unveiling at the Salt Lake Marriott was enthusiastically received.
The plan is in itself a revitalization of the "Second Century Plan" created by a … (2 comments)
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salt lake county: New Fire Hydrants in Millcreek - 03/22/07 02:27 PM
So who will pay for the new water lines and fire hydrants in Millcreek?
Salt Lake County created a tax assessment in 2006 for new water lines, fire hydrants, and some other appurtenances. I don't know what the "other appurtenances" are yet? The new lines will generally benefit homes in the area … (0 comments)
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salt lake county: Salt Lake Market forecasted among the best of the best - 03/22/07 01:46 PM
Salt Lake City has had some pretty good press lately about our residential real estate market and overall economy. Most recently Fortune engaged Moody's Economy.com and Fiserv Lending Solutions to look into their crystal ball and tell us which housing markets will be winners in the near future. Their outlook is as expected … (0 comments)
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salt lake county: Salt Lake City Council says Residences can grow Corn... - 03/22/07 01:30 PM
At a work session on 3/20/07, the Salt Lake City Council heard a briefing from the planning commission on an amendment to what landscaping is allowed in Salt Lake City residential districts. The current zoning allows trees, grass, and shrubs lower than 12 inches high.
Now that we're out of the drought, the … (0 comments)
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salt lake county: Utah Home Prices Rank Highest Increase in 2007 - 03/21/07 09:14 PM
Utah slept while most of the nation experienced the largest housing boom in 20 years. Then when most states slow to a snails pace and some experience a correction, Utah leaps to the top. We frequently seem to buck the national trend.
Based on the recent report from (OFHEO) the Office of … (0 comments)
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