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Home Sales Keep Climbing

Double-Digit Increase in Residential Sales SANDY (Oct. 28, 2015) – In spite of tight inventories and higher home prices, Salt Lake County saw double-digit increases in home sales year-over-year, according to the Salt Lake Board of Realtors®. During the July-August-September period there were 3,811 single-family homes in Salt Lake County sold by Realtors®. That represents […]

The Top 10 Cities

SANDY (July 29, 2015) – The Salt Lake Board of Realtors® today reported the top 10 cities in highest home sales along the Wasatch Front in the second quarter (year-over-year) included: 1. Clearfield, Davis County (84015) 312 homes sold 2. Farr West, Weber County (84404) 294 sales 3. South Jordan, Salt Lake County (84095) 293 […]

Christmas in July

SANDY (July 27, 2015) – The Salt Lake Board of Realtors® will hold its annual Christmas in July event at The Road Home homeless shelter on Friday, July 31 from 9 a.m. to 11 a.m. at 210 South Rio Grande Street (455 West) in downtown Salt Lake City. This year nearly 300 people (more than […]

Home Sales Climb

SANDY, Utah (April 29, 2015) – The Salt Lake Board of Realtors® reported today sales of single-family homes in the first quarter in Salt Lake County increased to 2,563 units sold, a 16 percent rise compared to 2,209 sales in the first quarter of 2014. The top five cities reporting the strongest sales (by highest […]

Rental vs. Mortgage Costs

SANDY, Utah (March 23, 2015) – Rental costs in Salt Lake County have increased 7 percent over a five-year period from 2009 to 2013, while the cost of a typical mortgage payment during the same period fell 5 percent, according to a Salt Lake Board of Realtors® analysis of American Community Survey data. The median […]

Best of 2014 Awards

SANDY, Utah (Feb. 25, 2015) – The Salt Lake Board of Realtors® today awarded Tom Colemere the Realtor® of the Year Award at its Best of 2014 Awards ceremony. The event honors Salt Lake’s top real estate professionals based on sales volume and service. Colemere is a Realtor® with Colemere Realty Associates and is a […]

Forecast is Positive

SANDY, Utah (Jan. 30, 2015) – Despite a few challenges the outlook for the Salt Lake County real estate market in 2015 is positive, according to the Salt Lake Board of Realtors®, which today released the 2015 Salt Lake Housing Forecast report. “We predict that residential sales will increase by 7 percent to 15,500 sales […]

Second Best Year for Home Sales Since 2007

SANDY, Utah (Jan. 28, 2015) – The number of single-family homes sold in Salt Lake County in 2014 marked the second best sales year on record in nearly a decade at 11,575 units sold, down less than 2 percent compared to 11,767 units sold in 2013, according to the Salt Lake Board of Realtors®. “You […]

Prices Rise, Sales Down

SANDY, Utah (Oct. 29, 2014) – Sales of single-family homes in Salt Lake County fell 3 percent in the third quarter (year-over-year) to 3,251 units sold, down from 3,353 units sold in the third quarter of 2013, according to the Salt Lake Board of Realtors® Quarterly Housing Report. In the first nine months of 2014 […]

Salt Lake Sees Decline in Q2 Home Sales

SANDY, Utah (Jul. 30, 2014) – Sales of single-family homes in Salt Lake County fell 9 percent in the second quarter (year-over-year) to 3,298 units sold, down from 3,626 units sold in the second quarter of 2013, according to the Salt Lake Board of Realtors®. In the first six months of 2014 home sales dropped […]