home purchase: We're thinking about buying a home in the next year or two. How can we best prepare for a home purchase?
- 05/09/11 06:02 PM
I have a lot of people asking me how to best prepare for a home purchase in the next year or two. Here are a few tips. I'm more than happy to answer any additional questions anyone considering a home purchase in the next 2 years may have. How much should you save for a down payment? If you CAN, try and save 20% of the purchase price as a down payment. Here's why: Mortgage Insurance. Mortgage insurance is getting expensive and can equal hundreds of dollars a month on your mortgage payment. None of which goes toward the principle balance … (62 comments)
home purchase: Wasatch Front Home Price Historical Data for the past 5 years
- 08/29/08 05:17 PM
The Salt Lake Tribune has an excellent "extra" specifically related to Median Home Prices along the Wasatch Front. The data is broken down by zip code with an accompanying map to make it easy to understand which areas you are looking at. The link is here: Home Prices Along the Wasatch Front Whether you are considering a home purchase, or just a curious home owner, this is a site you may want to check from time to time.
If you are thinking about buying a home in the Salt Lake City area, make sure you get an Agent … (0 comments)
home purchase: Homebuyer Relocating to Utah Seeks Out Exclusive Buyer's Agent for Representation
- 05/15/08 11:47 AM
This was my second experience using an exclusive buyer-agent. We are relocating due to my work, and we only had a few days in Utah to view homes before returning to Illinois. Benjamin Clark of Homebuyer Representation went above and beyond every step of the way. He ensured we had the most current market information and set up our viewing appointments according to our criteria and interests. Most important, he always provided top-notch professional advice concerning each property (resale-ability, advantages of location, construction, etc.) while completely free of the seller-bias a listing agent cannot legally avoid. We viewed over 30 homes … (0 comments)
I have a lot of people asking me how to best prepare for a home purchase in the next year or two.
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