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Monday, October 03, 2011 9:17 AM

Yes, there is a world outside Tooele County...

Life outside Tooele County? From me? Say it ain't so! Well, apparently it's true. Berna and I took this weekend to start a new tradition. I've written before about our annual spring "roady". With autumn in the air, we decided to
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Monday, April 05, 2010 12:31 PM

Easter in Tooele County!

As you must know by now, Berna and I are very active in the Tooele County Chamber of Commerce . Berna has served as the Chair of the Chamber Easter Egg Hunt for the past 4 years and each year it gets bigger and better. This year was more stressful than
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Monday, March 08, 2010 1:13 PM

Tooele County is "Rural", And That Can Be a Good Thing for Homebuyers!

Sometimes, being rural can be construed in a negative light. We've all heard Foxworthy's "redneck" jokes. But how about when it helps you buy a Tooele Home , or a house in Stansbury Park or Grantsville UT when you didn't think you
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Monday, September 28, 2009 3:16 PM

Want A Loan For A Fixer Upper?-Try FHA !

Corie Seymour's blog on getting a loan for a fixer upper that allows the home buyer to include the cost of the improvements to the FHA loan was an eye opener. The loan has always been available, but was so difficult for the buyer to package that we
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Monday, July 13, 2009 10:04 AM

Horse Property in Grantsville-Utah

GRANTSVILLE- UTAH RANCHETTE W/ FENCING AND CORRALS: Horse Property in Grantsville UT One Acre Ranchette In Grantsville Utah Open Floor Plan Vaulted Ceilings with Plant Shelves Kitchen with Knotty Maple cabinets Large Master Suite with Grand Master Tub
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Monday, June 29, 2009 6:59 PM

Time for the 4th of July, Tooele County style!

It's that time again. Independence Day in Tooele. For those of you that have been reading this blog awhile, you will know the drill. For those of you that don't, here we go. The day starts off at 7am with the annual Tooele Chamber of Commerce
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Monday, June 22, 2009 10:30 AM

Deseret Peak Complex living up to it's potential In Tooele?

I remember not too many years ago, when many of us around here were questioning the logic of building a huge, multi-purpose recreation facility between Tooele and Grantsville UT . How could we justify all of the recreational stuff in a county our size?
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Friday, June 12, 2009 12:56 PM

Tooele, UT Foreclosures As A Statistical Concept !

The Pareto Principle is a statistical concept most commonly known as the 80/20 Rule. It says 80 percent of the effects come from 20 of the causes. Apparently, the 80/20 Rule applies to foreclosures, too -- at least according to data compiled by foreclosure-tracking
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Thursday, June 04, 2009 1:26 PM

Mortgage Rates Up In Tooele ! Are You Left Out?

Mortgage rates In Tooele County as well as around the country are inching up and in some cases they are more than inching,they are skyrocketing. Homes for sale In Stansbury Park, Grantsville and Tooele became more costly to buy in just a few hours of
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Sunday, May 31, 2009 4:23 AM

Home Sales All Over The Board In Tooele County

As this week's signal that home buyers are returning to the market, both Existing Home Sales and New Homes Sales posted improvement versus month-prior figures this April. According to the National Association of REALTORS, the number of Existing Home
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Wednesday, May 27, 2009 10:57 AM

Utah Home Values Are Better Than Most!

Each month, researchers measure home values in 20 large U.S. cities, then compile their findings in a report called the Case-Shiller Index . It's a popular measurement of housing health across the country, but it's far from perfect. As 3 examples:
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Thursday, May 21, 2009 4:58 AM

Utah Interest Rates Increase Home Buying Power !

Low interest rates increase buying power President’s Message Chris Sloan Two weeks ago, interest rates for a 30-year fixed-rate mortgage in Utah were at their lowest point on record in Freddie Mac’s weekly Primary Mortgage Market Survey, which
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Saturday, May 09, 2009 6:00 AM

Utah Home Mortgage Rates Tied To Employment !!

Mortgage Rates Higher On April's 539,000 Jobs Lost Even though employment in Utah is among the nations highest, it makes little difference when it comes to how lenders price Home Mortgage rates. A downturn nationaly and the effects are felt in Salt
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Thursday, April 30, 2009 3:29 PM

What Does It All Mean In Tooele ? Can I Buy A House ?

The Federal Open Market Committee voted to leave the Fed Funds Rate unchanged today within its target range of 0.000-0.250 percent. The Fed also reiterated its plan to support the mortgage market to the tune of $1.5 trillion. I read these press releases
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Sunday, April 26, 2009 4:39 AM

Tooele County-The Best Place To Buy A Salt Lake Home !

Really, the best place to buy a Salt Lake Home is in Tooele County !! The three major cities in The county, Stansbury Park, Tooele City, and Grantsville each offer unique choices that should appeal to any lifestyle. Want golf coarse property or a lakeside
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