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July 2008

There are 2 blog entries for July 2008.

Purchase a Home With Zero Down

Tuesday, July 29th, 2008 at 3:05am. 871 Views, 0 Comments.

So you’ve heard all of the media reporting about zero down home buying is a thing of the past…not so! Zero down loans are still possible in many areas. I personally have closed two real estate transactions in the past two months where my clients have utilized available programs.

Can I use this zero down program on any home in my price range?

No. Unfortunately this will only work with some homes. Unfortunately some real estate markets are suffering from rapid property value decline which will likely make the program unavailable. However, despite all of the reports reflecting "national average home decline" some market are fairing relatively well, some are even experiencing appreciation.  The real estate market in St George Utah has been doing rather…

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St George Market Conditions Report for June 2008

Thursday, July 10th, 2008 at 3:37pm. 686 Views, 0 Comments.

Lets take a look at the real estate statistics for June 2008. Here are the current reports for the St George Utah real estate market. This is a snapshot of the Washington County Board of Realtors reporting as a whole. This will include everything listed (residential, commercial, lots, etc…).

New Listings: 865

Total Active Listings: 6,273

Sold Listings: 234

Months in Inventory: 26.81

So what does this mean for the St George real estate market?

Well…new and active listings are down, which is a good thing considering the extreme number of listings currently available. However, the number of sold listings is lower and the months in inventory is higher. This means less property sold…and it took longer to sell. Price changes, according…

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