Author: Blake Rounkles

Understanding How Land Loans Work for Property in Utah

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Often, buyers that start out seeking the perfect home determine that their best option is to build their own house and find themselves in the Utah land market. Other buyers are seeking land for commercial reasons that no existing property will suit. No matter what your purpose for the land, it’s crucial that you understand … Continued

5 Things to Know About Buying Distressed Properties in Utah

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Distressed properties aren’t always bargains. There is, however, the potential to discover a great deal among them. Typically, a property becomes distressed because the owner faces financial devastation, and there is no other recourse than to sell. Of course, if a home has fallen into a state of serious disrepair, this too is a distressed … Continued

5 Repairs to Overlook When Buying Investment Property in Utah

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Which repairs are deal-breakers and which have acted as placeholders for a wise investor like you to come along? Buyers want homes ready to move into and often lack the time, patience, or imagination to consider less than perfect houses. Homes with less curb appeal typically tend to sit longer on the market. The best … Continued

4 Things You Should Know About Land Surveys in Utah

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Good fences make good neighbors, especially when they’re in the right place. When you are ready to buy land, recently surveyed land is the best land available. Land surveys are well worth the cost because they precisely show you what you are buying. They also help you avoid the expense of dealing with the responsibility … Continued

How to Do a Lien Search for Utah Investment Buyers

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Liens are legal claims or encumbrances against a piece of property in an attempt to settle an outstanding debt by taking possession of the property or by taking the proceeds should the property sell. One of the most critical legal steps in real estate transactions is performing a title check, thereby ensuring that the title … Continued

5 Things You Need to Know Before Buying Land in Utah

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Much like before diving headfirst into unknown waters, you need to check the depth when you’re in the market to purchase land. You should take precautions by performing due diligence to protect yourself and your financial future.  We will cover five things you need to know before buying land in Utah. Location Purchasing a piece … Continued

3 Reasons to Invest in Utah Rental Property Post COVID-19

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There is never a better time than now to begin investing in real estate, particularly rental property in Utah. Because time is money, the longer you are in the investment business, the more secure you will be in maintaining control of your life and living out your golden years in the manner you wish. You … Continued

4 Loan Programs to Help You Buy Investment Property in Utah

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Funding for real estate deals is necessary for most investors to get started. Experienced investors take advantage of the opportunity to profit from using the funds when necessary to grow their investment business. Loans for investment property are more difficult to attain than for primary residences. However, if you do your homework, you will find … Continued

Financing Hacks to Buy Your First Investment Property in Utah

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Ready to buy your first investment property in Utah? For first-time investors, financing is often holding them back from getting started. The problem is, time is money, and each year that passes lowers your potential lifetime returns, and it takes a pretty penny to make a pretty penny on real estate investments. There are alternative … Continued

5 Signs of a Great Neighborhood for Utah Real Estate Investors

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 Location, location, location. Perhaps this phrase is drilled into real estate professionals’ minds because the location is truly the backbone of real estate investments. When you search out properties in Utah, you’ll want to focus on making the lowest investment in the best location to earn the highest return on the investment. The lack of … Continued