Brady Summers

How to Tell if it’s Home that was FLIPPED Right

We all LOVE a good fixer-upper show and seeing a house go from junk to WOW in less than an hour… Well, it’s convinced more than a few of us to try our own hand at flipping homes. What exactly IS a flip? It’s when someone purchases an older, outdated home, updates it, then puts

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March Market Inventory in Utah?

Last year, about this time- it was chaos. If a house came onto the market, I’d drop everything to get my client in the house THAT DAY to be able to compete again several offers (sometimes 10-12 offers on a single house for some Realtors!) Right now, I have clients who are ready to look

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Are You STILL Paying Mortgage Insurance?

If you originally purchased your home and paid less than 20% for a down payment, you more than likely started paying mortgage insurance as part of your mortgage payment. The question, though, is are you STILL paying mortgage insurance- and do you still have to? If you bought your home before 2013 with an FHA

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The Home Buyer Trifecta! WANTS vs NEEDS

When you’re looking to buy a home, there are three main factors to consider.1- The Purchase Price2- The Condition of the Home3- The Location Generally speaking, when purchasing a home, you can have two of these three factors. You can have the price and condition you want, but not the location. You can have the

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How Does a Realtor Make a Difference?

Does having a Realtor on your side make a difference? As a Realtor, of course, I will tell you YES! But, as a facts girl, I want to give you the numbers on WHY having a Realtor-especially an experienced one-will make a difference. Let’s start with an example. I had a home to price in

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The Costs of Waiting to Buy a Home

In July of 2017, the average purchase price for a single family home was $310,000. In July of 2018, the average price was $352,000! That’s a gain of 13%- meaning that if you found a house you liked in July of 2017 and decided to save a 20% down payment over the next year for

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How Soon after a Foreclosure/Short Sale Can I Buy??

It’s a common question, especially after the housing bubble burst in 2008, which left many homeowners underwater on their homes. HOW LONG do I have to wait after a short sale or foreclosure to buy a home?? The answer? It can be UP to seven years from the time your foreclosure process ended  for a

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Kelle Snaps-New App for Home Buyers and Sellers!

Meet Kelle, your Keller Williams personal assistant. Kelle is the first AI partner who knows all about real estate and YOUR neighborhood. Just released to the market, welcome the Kelle Snaps app! lt allows you to access neighborhood specific data on sales prices and more. Let’s say you’re driving around and think, “Oh, my, this

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