Young and inexperienced? Looking for an investment property? Deals can still be found near Salt Lake City While housing prices in Salt Lake City continue to escalate, the dream of buying a home seems further away than ever for many first-time home buyers. So many are resorting to renting or buying townhomes or apartments. This is quite sad, because I think there is nothing … [Read more...]
Babs DeLay: Utah’s Housing Market Suffers Under The Weight of California Migrants
Utah’s Housing Market: Massive influx of new residents dramatically changes pricing, inventory, space and community dynamics A look inside of the crystal ball of veteran real estate broker Babs DeLay to see where the next hot Salt Lake City neighborhoods will be found. On this very spirited conversation of the Utah Stories show seasoned real estate broker Babs DeLay from … [Read more...]
Mini Houses Offer Some Big Advantages
Utah Stories examines the growing popularity of the U.S. mini-houses compared to European dachas and cottages. One hundred square feet of living space would cause McMansion owning suburbanites to cringe. However, urbanites who might already be accustomed to somewhat smaller quarters, are finding these little places quite appealing. The photos of these homes show a life … [Read more...]
Westgate Resorts Rip-Off Relief
Warning!...Please! If you are going to the "free" 1-night-stay + $50 night at Westgate resorts in Park City...BEWARE! submitted by Sarah Ashliman My husband and I, and my little girls went to the "90 min. resort tour" (ended up being closer to 4 hours) and ended up buying! Why? We had made each other a promise before we went in that we wouldn't get sucked in. Somehow … [Read more...]
Tumbleweed Mini-Houses Found Appealing by City Dwellers
Utah Stories examines the growing popularity of the U.S. mini-houses compared to european dachas and cottages. 100 square feet of living space would cause a McMansion owning suburbanites to cringe. However Urbanites, who might already be accustomed to somewhat small quarters, are finding these little places quite appealing. The photos of these homes show life surrounded by … [Read more...]
Timeshare Rip-off Protection Laws
Did you buy a timeshare then find out it was a rip-off? If you bought it within the past five days Nevada state allows you to request a full refund. Timeshare laws they hope you don't discover. -By Mindy Nielson It was going to be a great Las Vegas vacation - my husband and I were off to the Planet Hollywood for the first trip without our son. As we walked through the … [Read more...]