Your Mortgage Balance Isn't Your Payoff: What Utah Sellers Should Know
Realtor and CPA here. When I ask a Utah seller what they owe on their house, most of them read me the balance off their mortgage statement. Close, but that's not your payoff. And your payoff is the biggest line between your sale price and what you actually keep. Here's the difference, and why it mat
Tooele County Housing Market Update: October 2026
Realtor and CPA here. Every month I pull the Tooele County numbers so you don't have to. Here's what happened in October 2026, and what it means if you're thinking about selling. The short version: prices went up, but a lot fewer people listed, and homes are taking almost three months to sell. Price
November 2026 Events in Salt Lake County, Utah
November 2026 Events in Salt Lake County, Utah Looking for things to do in Salt Lake County this November? From holiday markets and festive light displays to live entertainment and family-friendly activities, there's plenty happening throughout the valley! Here's your guide to November 2026 events i
November 2026 Events in Tooele County, Utah
November 2026 Events in Tooele County, Utah Looking for things to do in Tooele County this November? From holiday markets and live entertainment to family activities and local workshops, there's plenty happening around town! Here's your guide to November 2026 events in Tooele County. November 5–14 N
How to Choose a Realtor to Sell Your Home in Tooele County, Utah | Sarah Kerchner
How to Choose a Realtor to Sell Your Home in Tooele County, Utah If you're thinking about selling your home in Tooele County, choosing the right Realtor is one of the most important decisions you'll make. And while it might be tempting to choose whoever suggests the highest listing price or offers t
How to Price Your Home in Tooele County Without Guessing
How to Price Your Home in Tooele County Without Guessing Thinking about selling your home in Tooele County? Before you settle on a listing price, there's something you should know: what you want for your home and what buyers are willing to pay aren't always the same number. And getting that number r
What Should You Look at Before Making an Offer on a Home?
What Should You Look at Before Making an Offer on a Home? Buying a home can get emotional fast. You walk into a house, love the kitchen, picture your furniture in the living room, and suddenly you’re asking: “What should we offer?” Before you get there, I think it helps to slow down and look at the
How Much Will I Actually Walk Away With When I Sell My Home?
How Much Will I Actually Walk Away With When I Sell My Home? Selling your home for $500,000, $600,000, or $700,000 can sound great on paper. But the sales price is not the same thing as the amount you actually keep. What matters is your estimated net proceeds — what may be left after your mortgage p
Moving From Salt Lake County to Tooele County: Is It Worth It?
Moving From Salt Lake County to Tooele County: Is It Worth It? If you're looking at homes in Salt Lake County and then start looking west toward Tooele County, it's easy to focus on one thing: The house. Maybe you see more square footage. Maybe you find a bigger lot. Maybe you're seeing homes that f