Scott Larson's Blog

The real estate market in Park City continued it's strong pace of growth in the first quarter and the additional good news is price increases have slowed considerably giving substantial hope that this will be a lengthy and sustainable cycle of growth. The number of closed sales in all property ty...

Running with Ed is a 38 mile 10 leg race through Park City benefiting the Park City Public Schools.  There are easy and difficult legs, uphill and downhill legs and everything from trails to pavement. The course will take runners almost everywhere in Park City, past schools, historic sites and Ol...

The La Maconnerie Townhomes in Lower Deer Valley are just a short drive up Royal Street from the Snow Park Village parking lot. These condos were some of the earliest condos/townhomes built anywhere in Deer Vally, being constructed in 1984, however they retain a premium price due to their timeles...

I missed my daughter Skylar's soccer game last week where she scored 4 goals in a 4-4 tie. This week she did not start the game but as soon as she went in she was on a breakaway within 5 seconds and the shot went just wide of the net. Skylar has taken to soccer like a fish to water.  Last fall sh...

There is a good selection of homes for sale in Old Town Park City currently, but this market has been very hot and continues so.  It is wise to get pre qualified by a local lender before your search so you are ready to move on something quickly if you find what you are looking for and also have a...

Pinebrook is located just across the freeway from Jeremy Ranch and although separated by just a mile or so in distance the two areas are a completely different experience for the homeowner. Jeremy Ranch is south facing with some nice views while Pinebrook is north facing and the view is your envi...

In honor of winter's fairly permanent return in late October I thought I would post a picture of the 3 or 4 inches of fresh snow we got last night. A bit late for all of the skiers with all the local resorts closed but pretty nonetheless with the added bonus that the sun will melt this off in no ...

Even with realtively low inventory right now there is still a great selection of homes for sale in Jeremy Ranch. Jeremy Ranch is located just to the north of Interstate 80 and about 15 miles up Parley's Canyon from the Salt Lake Valley. It is one of the closest communities to Salt Lake City in th...

The Powderwood condominiums in Park City are located just to the west of Kimball Junction and are one of the least expensive options for homeowners in Park City. They were largely built in 1984 with two additional buildings added in 1991.  I bought one of those condos when they went on sale in 19...

Park City Mountain Resort will close for the 2013-2014 season today, April 20, 2014. It is going to be a beautiful day to get that last day of skiing in this year with temperatures in the 60's and sunny skies. PCMR is the last of the three Park City area resorts to close this year, staying open a...