My office will be closed February 29th, 30th and 31st, 2020. I plan to take a mini va-ca on those days and anyone wishing to join me is very welcome to relax, refresh and rejuvenate. After a hectic schedule of non-stop business activity for the past several weeks, this will be a much needed brea
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02/29/2020
Home Buying or Selling? Time is Telling! Home sales are ticking up in the southern Utah area due to consumer demand. Some builders capitalize on this aspect of the market to bring an additional supply of new homes to be sold as more land becomes available. Typical build times are 6 months to a ye
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02/28/2020
A home inspection is not necessarily a repair list. Homeowner accepts an offer close to $5,000 less than appraised value. Home inspection shows a few minor repairs and buyer asks that seller agree to fix all listed items. Seller refuses, knowing buyer is getting $5,000 in equity based on the tru
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02/24/2020
How to Quickly Sell a House in 5...4...3...2...1. #5. Throw a block party. Invite everyone in the surrounding area to join in and give tours of the home, You never know when someones sister, cousin or friend might be interested! #4. Get feet through the door. Attach an electronic Supra box. Da
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02/20/2020
Better watch those P's and Q's! Growing up in the south afforded many life lessons. One in particular was a reminder that we were taught to have manners and use them. A quick Yes mam, No sir was expected when responding to adults or someone would Learn ya - durn ya! Usually, that was my mother
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02/16/2020
St. George Area Parade of Homes - A Southern Utah Tradition! The Annual St. George Area Parade of Homes in southern Utah draws a crowd of 35,000+ people and is the largest venue of its kind in the state of Utah. It starts Friday morning at 10:00am, ending at 7:00pm. daily. Thirty spectacular, new
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02/11/2020
"Did YOU really say THAT?!" Real estate agents must refrain from puffing and relaying false information to potential buyers / sellers. State only pertinent facts. Research the rest to avoid fines or worse, suspension or loss of license. Newbies get excited, wanting to win over a client by blurtin
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02/10/2020
Meet-Up with Carol Williams - Southern Utah Style! Everyone knows that southerners enjoy having company and will do their best to make visitors comfortable in their surroundings. As soon as Carol confirmed that she would be making a stop in St. George, I made plans. We met at a local Italian res
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02/07/2020
Happy 02.02.2020 All! It's been 900 years since this has happened! Palindromes are FUN because 02/02/2020 has can be read the same forward and backward and forward again. The next time another unique one like this will come around is 03.03.3030. pal·in·drome /ˈpalənˌdrōm/ noun: palindromes a wor
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02/02/2020
Words to Live By. Every Day! "Don’t be intimidated, keep your chin up." A few, simple words that Vilma Grunwald used to lift her children's spirits when they experienced difficulty. Though Frank only knew his mother for a short time, that phrase is one of very few memories he holds dear. You se
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02/01/2020