Christian Jacobsen's Articles in Real Estate

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  • The Open House & Marketing
    In today's bustling real estate market the most important aspect of selling your home is marketing. What is the best way to ensure that your home receives the attention in deserves? Unfortunately this is not a question that has only one answer. The answer is a multi-faceted solution that covers numerous different types of media and sales strategies. These are all designed to inform and draw prospective buyers to your home, and to ensure that they have a great experience while they are there.
  • Being Comfortable With Your Home Purchase
    Let's get down to brass tacks with the home buying process. You as a buyer are spending a lot of money and have the right to be comfortable and happy with your purchase right? Of course you do.
  • Finding The Right Mortgage For Your Utah Home
    Mortgages are a funny thing. There are more lenders out there than one can shake a stick at, and beware; not all of them are scrupulous. According to statistics approximately 30% of the mortgage brokers operating in the U.S. are considered to be suspicious or do not meet the standards of proper business practices. Ask yourself, is my prospective broker in that 30%?
  • Home Invasion: Dealing with Mold
    Many people have probably encountered a black substance around windows – this is an example of mold. This small amount of fungus is probably not harmful, but it is indicative of a moisture issue – mold grows in areas of excess moisture.
  • Home Upgrades: Renovating your Basement
    Renovating your basement is an exciting project – not only will your family get more living space, you will improve your home’s resale value and marketability.
  • Top 10 Reasons to Move to South Jordan, Utah
    So you are considering a move to South Jordan? Excellent choice! The Utahreal estate market has been steadily gaining in popularity for many years. This area has a lot to showcase to potential home buyers.
  • Utah Real Estate Agents
    The art of buying and selling homes has become ever more refined over the years. So much in fact that the reality of buying or selling a home is intricately tied with utilizing the services of a real estate agent when engaging in real estate transactions in Utah.
  • Flipping Homes In Utah
    Home flipping is reaching epidemic proportions in the U.S. and why not? It has consistently showed itself to be one of the safest and most profitable forms of investment available. Utah is currently undergoing a period of huge prosperity and with that has come an increased need for quality homes and condos.
  • Real Estate: Playing On First Impressions
    When you meet someone for the first time you get an impression of that person, it can dictate how you deal with them and has bearing on the relationship that you may or may not have. The same hold true for home sales. Within the first few minutes of seeing a home buyers have usually already decided whether or not the home is a viable option for them.
  • Keeping Your Home Safe
    For any home owner the need to keep their home safe is a paramount concern. Many people seem to feel that going out and buying a gun is the simple answer. The statistics have shown that this is simply not true. The numbers prove that having guns in the home makes it far more possible that an injury will occur to a loved one.
  • Catching The Buyer's Eye
    With so many homes on the real estate market today it has become essential for sellers to "enhance" their home offerings. Simply put their home must excel in comparison to the other homes on the market. Homes should be memorable and it should feel welcoming, and warm.
  • The Importance Of Yards
    How often have you driven through your town looking at homes and thinking: "Wow. That's a great home, but what's up with the yard?" This is something that is pretty common. It takes time and effort to keep a yard in tip-top condition and it can be hard to find that time with life being as busy and exhausting as it is.
  • Utah Real Estate: 10 Reasons to Appreciate the Appreciation
    So, you are considering a move to Utah? Excellent choice! The Salt Lake State boasts a booming economy, low unemployment, and, best of all, the Utah real estate market has never been stronger.
  • Selling Your Home Right
    Many sellers think that because they've lived in a home for so long, they know it best and are therefore the most qualified to sell it. However the truth is that it is the real estate agent that knows what the buyer is looking for. The seller's favorite feature about the home may be something the buyer won't even want. Letting the agent sell your home is always the best bet.
  • Things to Consider When Looking to Buy
    So you've got your mortgage loan approval and are ready to look for a home. Here's a couple of ideas to keep in mind when looking for the right home for you.
  • Plan Ahead To Make Moving Easier
    Also, don't forget to notify the utility service companies, banks, credit card companies, magazines, or anyone who ever sends you mail, of your address change. Plan in advance when the utilities will go into your name in your new home, and prevent being stuck without the necessities.
  • Selling When Half The Town's For Sale
    This will mean doing extensive cleaning, clearing out some cluttering possessions, and probably making a few minor repairs. Consider getting some of the common inspections buyers like to do done before you even put the house up for sale.
  • Investing Your Cash - Realty or Vault?
    Or more accurately, the cost of property is dropping, dropping, dropping. Is this acknowledged continual dropping a good climate for buying?
  • Healthy Ways to Avoid Foreclosure!
    The leaves of parsnips and carrots, for instance, are very fernlike and pretty. Beetroot leaves are dark red and green and also would make a pretty backdrop in your flower beds. Runner beans grow up your fence and the red or white flowers are very decorative. Think outside the box! Put vegetables in your flower beds - no-one will notice!
  • Good Neighbors, Make Good Neighbors.
    These sorts of events may seem scary to dive into. But someone needs to be the first to extend an open invitation, so why not make it yourself? Likewise, if you're relatively new to the area, these sorts of gatherings can be a great way to learn the inside scoop on the community. You might also become aquatinted with other neighborhood newbies - this can be a great way to start a lasting friendship.
  • What You Need to Know About Risky Housing Markets
    There is no doubt that house prices are falling and that certain areas of the U.S. have become "risky" markets. Home prices have dropped more in the first quarter of this year than at any other quarter in the last 17 years. PMI Mortgage Insurance says home values may well decline across the country over the following two years.
  • How to be a Prime Mover
    Usually the last things out of the old house are the first things you need in the new house; this means moving house should be easy, right?
    Wrong!
    Chaos reigns on moving day because most of us are more worried about the 'moving-out' side of it and devote our energy to leaving the old home sparkling for the new owners.

    We do this, even though most of us have to return to work almost as soon as we are moved in, and we know that the more efficient the move is, the better it is for us.

    However,
  • First Time Buyer's Huge (Temporary) Tax Credit
    However, just a reminder: if you buy a home of $100,000 on which the ten per cent is calculated to be $10,000, you will still only be able to claim a tax credit of $7,500 as this is the maximum allowable.
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