Chuck Willman - NewHouse Utah
Chuck & Lucy Willman are agents who offer advice about selling or purchasing homes in Utah.
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2008
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I have a self propelled lawn mower. It's very old school... you push it and the blades spin. On good days I can zip right through the lawn quite quickly. Fuel Cost? Zero dollars. (Disclaimer: I sometimes require close to a half gallon of water.) I also own a gas mower. It doesn't cost much to ope...
05/31/2008
I follow the new home builders very closely. I have news alerts set for each of the largest builders. Whenever news hits the web (good or bad) I find out about it. And lately the news has been encouraging. Most people know the builder's stocks have been battered over the past year. Profits are d...
05/31/2008
This is part III (the final section) of a series I wrote for publication regarding the Phoenix real estate investor market. I was asked the question: What are the best opportunities for real estate investment, why? I responded that my clients are currently finding most success in these sectors: A...
05/30/2008
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As many real estate investors have noticed, the housing market hit critical mass a few years ago... the access to easy money and a wild upswing in potential equity creation brought a great excitement to the market. Speculators arrived- both seasoned and new. Fortunes were gained and lost. Now the...
05/30/2008
"I wanna see stars." Steve said. That was his answer to the question, "what's the most important thing you're looking for in your home search?" His answer struck for a variety of reasons. First, I recall seeing stars as a kid. I'd just seen the movie "Mary Poppins". I took my mom's new umbrella ...
05/29/2008
I don’t know who first said it, but there’s a phrase thrown around town to describe Phoenix - It’s that “the business of Phoenix is growth.” I'm Chuck Willman, a real estate agent based in the Phoenix metro area. Here's Part I of a series I wrote for publication regarding the Phoenix market. M...
05/29/2008
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As I pulled in the driveway this afternoon, this was among the artwork that graced the driveway. Please indulge me for one moment. This post has nothing to do with real estate... ... it's just a note to my dear friends. Today marks a special occasion. Twenty five years ago I became to the most f...
05/27/2008
The Sun Devils are playing for a shot at the National Championship! Wait... which Sun Devils? How about the team with the bats gloves and helmets... both of them Arizona State University's Sun Devils Women's Softball Team is headed their third straight College World Series. This was made possibl...
05/25/2008
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There's a new service that allows movers to set up the services for their destination. It's a site called WhiteFence. Sure... it has it's own self-promotion things going, but appears to offer one-stop convenience for those who are about to set sail for a new destination. For those who are invest...
05/24/2008
The financial pages keep the daily count... profits earned and lost. Tales of magnificent gains and catastrophic losses. Time erases these inequities. After all, in the end- it's just money. Debt- at its simplest is defined as "something owed". At the approach of Memorial Day I'm having trouble ...
05/23/2008
