Across the nation, school loans are a major factor that prevents people from buying a home. Even if you have a stable job and a good grasp on your everyday expenses, owing a lot in student loans can make it challenging to buy a home in two major ways. First, it increases your debt-to-income (DTI) … Continued
Whether you inherited a house or chose to place it in an irrevocable trust at some point in your life, this might be one of the many questions in your mind. The short answer is that yes, you can sell a house in an irrevocable trust. However, what happens to the profits will depend on … Continued
Welcome to this month’s real estate market report for St. George, Utah presented to you by the Jackie Ruden Realty Team. As St. George heads into the winter season there is a slowdown in buying and selling activity. Homes are on the market twice as long as they were even two months ago, new listings … Continued
Purchasing property can be rather daunting. First-time buyers may not know where to begin. They could start driving around different neighborhoods to see what houses are up for sale, but that’s not very efficient and can be quite time-consuming. Many buyers prefer to work with a realtor. Most real estate agents have a proven track … Continued
Home sellers have a lot of work to do. They need to have their house listed, marketed, and advertised so that people know that it’s up for sale. Many sellers are usually getting ready for open house showings and their impending move while also researching other neighborhoods and properties that they would consider living in. … Continued
Welcome to this month’s real estate report for the city of St. George, Utah. This report is presented to you by the Jackie Ruden Realty Team, St. George’s premiere home buying and selling experts. Are you thinking of buying a home in St. George and are curious how much homes are selling for? Do you … Continued
The decision to purchase a house shouldn’t be taken lightly. Real estate is one of the most expensive investments that most of us will ever make. It’s okay to take all the time you need to make an informed decision. Every prospective buyer has certain things that they want or need in their next home. … Continued
Home sellers are a busy lot. They need to have their residences listed, marketed, and advertised. Many homeowners are simultaneously preparing for showings while also researching other properties and neighborhoods that they would consider living in. Some owners debate whether it’s best to sell their home empty or leave things as they are and have … Continued
Welcome to this month’s real estate market report for the city of St. George, Utah. This report is based on the latest MLS data as of the end of June 2022 and is presented to you by the Jackie Ruden Realty Team. The month of June had a slowdown in buying activity and while single-family … Continued
The decision to purchase a house is never easy. Real estate is popular and something that has continued to grow in demand and value in recent years. A house is also one of the most expensive investments that most people will ever make, so it’s okay to take all the time that you need to … Continued
