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FIRST-TIME LANDLORD? 

FIRST-TIME LANDLORD? 

HERE’S HOW TO RENT OUT YOUR PROPERTY Renting a property out in Southern Utah may seem like a relatively simple task, but for first timers, there’s a lot to learn. That said, once you have a clear understanding of what’s involved, it’s a matter of working through the steps to ensure best that you attract… Read more »

7 MISTAKES TO AVOID WHILE MOVING WITH A PET

7 MISTAKES TO AVOID WHILE MOVING WITH A PET

It’s safe to say that moving to a new place is just as nerve-racking as it is fun for most people. A new home in Southern Utah can usually mark a feeling of positivity and excitement, a fresh start somewhere new. However, our pets don’t see it that way. Moving to Saouthern Utaha new place… Read more »

Benefits of Owning Rental Properties in Southern Utah

Benefits of Owning Rental Properties in Southern Utah

Is owning a rental property in Southern Utah still a good investment as it was ten to fifteen years ago? Should you seriously be considering real estate investing as a major cornerstone of your investment strategy? Why should you buy a rental property versus any other type of asset? The surprising answer is that rental… Read more »

Enhance Your Home Safety With These Exterior and Interior Checks

Enhance Your Home Safety With These Exterior and Interior Checks

Regular inspections of your home in Southern Utah can help you address issues before they cause any harm. While seasonal home inspections are the ultimate way to stay on top of maintenance and potential risks, performing an in-depth safety check at least once a year will ensure that you identify minor concerns before they become… Read more »

STOVE SHOPPING: GAS VS. ELECTRIC

STOVE SHOPPING: GAS VS. ELECTRIC

As any homeowner will tell you, there’s more to a home than meets the eye. One decision on the horizon is choosing between gas and electric. If appliance choices have got you feeling the heat, know that it’s easier than you think. Here are a few pointers on choosing the right stove for your needs…. Read more »

THINGS TO CONSIDER BEFORE RENTING YOUR PROPERTY

THINGS TO CONSIDER BEFORE RENTING YOUR PROPERTY

If you’ve decided that you want to rent out your home or investment property, you may think that all you need to do is publish a listing and, voila! You’ve got a new tenant! Well… renting out your property may not be as simple as it seems. Before creating a listing online, there are a… Read more »

How to create the ultimate man cave

How to create the ultimate man cave

Renting your home? Have an extra room in the basement you’re not sure what to do with? Maybe it’s time to create the ultimate man cave! Whether you want a place for Friday night poker or to watch your favorite team take on their rivals, a man cave is the perfect place to sit back… Read more »

3 Remodeling Projects That Prospective Buyers Desire

3 Remodeling Projects That Prospective Buyers Desire

Rather you live in St. George, Southern Utah or anywhere, remodeling is a great way to fix, update or upgrade your home while increasing its value.  But caution must be used as costs can add up fast. It’s important to prioritize the projects that will not only benefit you and your family in your daily… Read more »

8 Creative Ways to Save for a Down Payment

8 Creative Ways to Save for a Down Payment

If you’re ready to make the jump from renter to homeowner, you’ll most likely need to save for a down payment. The typical down payment to buy a home in Southern Utah is between 3% and 20% of the purchase price. While 56% of buyers with a mortgage put down less than 20%, saving up… Read more »

How to Know When to Upgrade to a Bigger Home

How to Know When to Upgrade to a Bigger Home

If you have always wanted to live in a bigger home, then you may be wondering when the right time is for you to move. Bigger homes are more expensive and require more maintenance. However, you may be at a point in your life financially where you’re ready for a bigger place. Deciding to move… Read more »