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Oil and Art in the Great Salt Lake 2008-04-15 18:55:24 Not that it has anything to do with real estate, the debate over oil drilling by the Spiral Jetty is one that has caught my attention.
The Spiral Jetty is that big spiral rock formation on the GreatSalt Lake
created by Robert Smithson in 1970. It is pictured in the upper left corner of [...]
Emergency preparedness made very easy 2008-04-14 18:39:16 If there is one thing that this city has been beaten over the head with a hundred times, it’s emergency preparedness. Warnings of the huge earthquake that could hit Salt Lake City at any time have driven some residents to get serious about being prepared in case of any kind of emergency. And [...] Read more:Emergency
You can now search for Utah real estate on TheUtahRealEstateBlog 2008-04-16 20:12:33 Since this is a real estate blog, I’ve decided to add a ‘Search For Homes’ option in my far right sidebar. I’m by no means doing anything radical, but I realize that most people out there looking for real estate websites like to be able to view homes too. I mean, there’s [...]
Join Bloggers Unite 2008-04-18 19:50:24 Blogging, when used properly, can be a powerful thing. Bloggers can create controversy, they can educate, and they can make a difference. I might not have the most inspiring blog in the blogosphere, but I feel that I can still offer something of value to my audience.
With that in mind, bloggers everywhere will [...]
Plant a tree - up your curb appeal 2008-04-22 12:02:40 I guess you could consider today’s post as a sort of follow-up to yesterday’s post on enhancing your curb appeal.
Today is Earth Day, so what better day to spruce up your yard than today, by planting a tree? I’m going to plant a few flowering pear trees in the parking strip to match a [...] Read more:Plant
Make your yard pop 2008-04-21 17:12:16 As a home-seller, it can be tempting to let your yard go just a little bit as spring approaches. It’s easy to justify it - you tell yourself that it won’t be your yard much longer, so what’s the use of keeping it up like you did before? While the logic is understandable, a serious [...]
Is there such thing as a ‘green’ bubble? 2008-04-25 16:25:09 Today I was reading on Inman News, and one of their quick polls attracted my attention. It was entitled “What will be the next bubble to burst?” Although only about 18 had voted when I viewed the poll, which is not indicative of any widespread opinion, the results showed that the real estate bubble having [...]
Botanical Arranging class at Pottery Barn 2008-04-24 10:10:54 These Pottery
Barn decorating class
es aren’t marketed as classes for home-sellers, but I like to announce them on my blog because I think they can serve sellers greatly.
Coming up on Sunday, May 4th, a class called “The Art of Botanical
Arranging” will be offered at the Trolley Square Pottery Barn. The hosts will present [...]
The world is not coming to an end (just watch this video) 2008-04-29 18:42:01 Food prices are up!
Gas prices are up!!
Coal prices are up which will drive electricity prices up!!!
Stamps go up in two weeks!!!!
Utah foreclosures are way up!!!!!
Is there anything down (besides consumer confidence)?? Ummm…frugality?
No really, despite what they would have you believe, the world is not coming to an end. As long as there is [...] Read more:watch
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What to do in Salt Lake City this weekend 2008-05-02 00:56:31 The ever popular Dine O’ Round is underway once again in downtown Salt Lake
City. Those who love to eat out take note - starting Friday, May 2nd until May 17th, diners can get a two course lunch for 10 dollars or a three course dinner for either $15 or $30.
Salt Lake City
’s Dine [...]
Suncrest is open to bidding 2008-05-01 16:29:13 The fate of Draper’s Suncrest development has been decided - or at least the next step to it’s eventual fate. A bankruptcy court has declared that the development will sell to highest bidder in an auction of Suncrest LLC’s assets.
Bloomberg has just reported that June 9th will the last day to submit a bid, and [...] Read more:bidding
This just might convert you to Honda 2008-05-02 11:49:57 I don’t much care for forwarded emails because they’re usually a giant waste of time, but here is another one that I really liked.
You are supposed to read this before you click on the link below:
“If you thought that the people who set up a room full of dominoes to have them knocked over later [...] Read more:Honda
Take some tips from ‘Desperate Landscapes’ 2008-05-05 12:30:26 I’ve written on a number of occasions how important it is to keep your yard and landscaping flawless if you are selling your home. Nothing is an interest killer like a bad, weed-infested yard.
I’ve been watching a TV program lately that I can now endorse as a good guide to improving your landscape. [...] Read more:Desperate
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Salt Lake City is one of 10 recession proof cities 2008-05-05 11:17:12 A word to Salt Lake
City residents - our city is not doing as bad as the media would like you to believe. We have recently been named one of the country’s top 10 recession proof cities, according to a study done by Forbes.
It is true that our unemployment rates have gone up to [...] Read more:Salt Lake City
Terrace Homes at Daybreak 2008-05-07 00:07:51 Today I am writing about yet another great housing opportunity for first-time buyers. Like I wrote last time in my post about Benson Mill Crossing in Stansbury Park, there are plenty of affordable starter homes in desirable new areas like Stansbury and Daybreak. It’s one community of luxury condos in Daybreak that [...] Read more:Terrace
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