by Emma Perez | Sep 28, 2026 | Buying, Infographics, Market Trends, Real Estate, Utah
Your neighbor’s house has had a sign in the yard since July. Mortgage rates just crossed 7%. So you start to wonder whether your home is quietly worth less than it was in the spring. Fair question. The August numbers tell a more specific story than the...
by Emma Perez | Sep 25, 2026 | guides, Market Trends, Selling, Utah
“The Utah market” is really six or seven markets stacked on top of each other. A $425,000 townhome in West Valley and a $1.8 million house in Draper don’t compete for the same buyers, and right now they aren’t moving at the same speed either....
by Emma Perez | Sep 25, 2026 | Market Trends, Real Estate, Selling, Studies & Polls, Utah
You’ve got a moving date circled. Maybe it’s a new job in Lehi, a smaller place in St. George, or a house you want to buy before somebody else does. Everything else on the calendar waits on one question: how long will your current home take to sell? The...
by Emma Perez | Sep 25, 2026 | Arizona, Buying, guides, Market Trends, Real Estate, Selling, Utah
You finally got your spreadsheet to work at 6.6%. Then the number moved five weeks in a row, and this Thursday it crossed a line a lot of buyers were quietly dreading. Seven percent. It’s a psychological number as much as a financial one, and it’s landing...
by Emma Perez | Sep 21, 2026 | Buying, guides, Market Trends, Real Estate, Utah
Your renewal came in higher than last year. Or it did not come at all, and instead you got a nonrenewal letter with a sentence about wildfire exposure in it. Utah now runs a statewide wildfire risk map, state law tells insurers which map they may use when deciding...