We need Positive Price Action to confirm market bottom.  One month of price improve isn't sufficient to confirm the market bottom.  We need to see appreciation month over month for three months. PRICE ACTION      Other good signs in addition to positive price action is lower DOM (days of the market), lower new listingsand higher percent of new listings being SOLD.   SUMMARY Has the Utah Real Estate Market bottomed? Currently we are not seeing the needed positive price action (along with other indicators) to confirm a market bottom.  This is NOT a good time for those investor with low and/or no risk tolerance to purchase.  Investors with a long term buy and hold strategic.  Opportunities are starting to make sense.  Contact your property resource specialist for information to make an inf... 06/06/2010

Looking to increase the energy efficiency of your existing home in the Cottonwood area of Utah? Are your Questar gas bills through the roof? Let Alamo Infrared Energy Audits and Home Inspections inspect and evaluate your Cottonwood area home or business. Our modern equipment can evaluate and determine the air tightness of your new home. Leaky windows and doors as well as missing or insufficient insulation can only be detected using high performance blower doors and infrared cameras. For more information visit our website:  www.utahenergyaudit.com  www.umrt.com Alamo Infrared is the oldest and largest energy auditor for homes, businesses and government buildings in the Rocky Mountain West. 02/05/2010

Looking to increase the energy efficiency of your existing home in the Canyon Cove area of Cottonwood, Utah? Are your Questar gas bills through the roof? Let Alamo Infrared Energy Audits and Home Inspections inspect and evaluate your Canyon Cove area home or business. Our modern equipment can evaluate and determine the air tightness of your new home. Leaky windows and doors as well as missing or insufficient insulation can only be detected using high performance blower doors and infrared cameras. For more information visit our website:  www.utahenergyaudit.com  www.umrt.com Alamo Infrared is the oldest and largest energy auditor for homes, businesses and government buildings in the Rocky Mountain West. 01/30/2010

We need Positive Price Action to confirm market bottom.  One month of price improve isn't sufficient to confirm the market bottom.  We need to see appreciation month over month for three months. PRICE ACTION   Other good signs in addition to positive price action is lower DOM (days of the market), lower new listingsand higher percent of new listings being SOLD.    SUMMARY Currently we are not seeing the needed positive price action (along with other indicators) to confirm a market bottom.  This is NOT a good time for those with low and/or no risk tolerance to purchase.  High and medium risk tolerant investors are making buying decisions and are doing some bottom fishing.  Some are trying to time the market and market timing is risky.  Trying to time the bottom is not for the inexperienc... 01/24/2010

We need Positive Price Action to confirm market bottom.  One month of price improve isn't sufficient to confirm the market bottom.  We need to see appreciation month over month for three months. PRICE ACTION     Other good signs in addition to positive price action is lower DOM (days of the market), lower new listings and higher percent of new listings being SOLD.         SUMMARY Currently we are not seeing the needed positive price action (along with other indictors) to confirm a market bottom.  This is NOT a good time for conservative buyers to purchase.  High risk tolerant investors and speculators are doing some bottom fishing.       Data considered accurate... However is NOT Guaranteed.  Contact your Mark Watterson your Local Property Resource Specialist for the most up-to-date data. 01/15/2009

I asked Kirk Chester my insurance agent, what happens when people remodel, what does that do for their insurance? He sent me an interesting article.  I will find out about all the equity increse we have experienced over the last few years.The National Association of Home Builders Estimates that 26 million homes are remodeled yearly. (nahb.org) This is one in four homes in America, yet for the money that homeowners are putting into their homes they pay little attention to the insurance issues related to remodeling. A survey conducted by Marshall & Swift/Boeckh found that a whopping 64% of U.S. homes are underinsured, each by an average of 27%.The first item on the agenda should be how much the project will increase the value of the house, says Don Beery, vice president and partner at Eus... 11/05/2007