How a Proactive Realtor Sells Homes Faster

Many agents list and wait, but a results-driven realtor builds buyer demand, sparks competition, and sells your home faster for top dollar.   When it comes to selling your home, waiting for the right buyer rarely works. Many homeowners list their property and hope for offers to roll in, but hope isn

How Homebuyers Can Save Money on Closing Costs in St. George

Did you know that a portion of the agent's commission can cover your lender fees, title costs, and more? This unique buyer rebate program puts thousands of dollars back in your pocket.   Buying a home in St. George is exciting, but closing costs, lender fees, and other expenses can quickly add up. M

Should You Stage Your Home Before Selling?

Staging is a proven way to attract buyers, but it isn’t one-size-fits-all. Let’s look at when it pays off and when it might not. One of the most common questions I hear from homeowners is, “Should I stage my home before putting it on the market?” The honest answer? It depends. In some cases, staging

Top Reasons Buyers Cancel a Home Sale

Don't let a "clean" offer turn into a costly cancellation. I’m going over how to vet pre-approval letters and spot high-risk contingencies before you sign. Getting an offer on your home is a big moment. It feels like the finish line is finally in sight. But here’s the truth: an accepted contract doe

Which Remodels Offer the Best Return When Selling a Home?

Transform your home with these simple upgrades for maximum ROI. How do I get the most bang for my buck when it comes to home improvements? Spring is a time when flowers bloom and home sales peak, but it’s also a time when we can shake the dust off of our home improvement projects. It’s a time when y

Should You Accept Crypto or Tokenized Real Estate Offers?

Would you sell your home for Bitcoin or Ethereum? Before you say yes to a crypto or tokenized offer, I’ll go over the pros, cons, and legal hurdles, plus how to know when it’s worth accepting and when to walk away. If someone wanted to buy your property with Bitcoin, Ethereum, or shares in a tokeniz

How Accurate is Zillow’s AI Pricing for Home Sellers?

It’s pretty fast, yes, but AI can’t factor in your home’s unique features the way humans do. Most homeowners check their Zestimate before selling. Who wouldn’t want to when it’s quick, easy, and feels official? After all, it’s powered by Zillow’s more sophisticated AI system. But even in 2025, AI pr

Should You Trust AI To Price Your Home in 2025?

AI tools offer a quick estimate, but they can’t factor in your home’s unique features. If you’re thinking about selling your home this year, you’ve probably checked its value using tools like Zillow or Redfin. These apps promise quick estimates based on data and algorithms, and they’re getting bette

Why Now Is the Best Time To Buy a Home in Southern Utah

With homes sitting longer, sellers are more motivated, allowing buyers to negotiate better prices and secure more favorable terms before competition picks up again.   If you’ve been thinking about buying a home in southern Utah, now is the time to take action. The market has softened, and that means

June 2025 Real Estate Trends To Watch in Washington County

Washington County’s real estate market isn’t crashing or booming—it’s stabilizing. With home prices up 0.5%, buyers gain an advantage while sellers must price strategically. If you’ve been watching the housing market in Washington County and wondering whether now is the right time to buy or sell, yo

How Should You Respond to a Lowball Offer on Your Home?

Learn three key strategies to respond to lowball offers and negotiate a better deal on your home sale.   Getting a lowball offer on a home can feel like a punch in the gut, but before rejecting it outright, it’s important to consider a strategic approach. The housing market in 2025 has seen some shi

Will New Tariffs Make Homes More Expensive?

Buyers, bad news: New tariffs may raise housing costs and interest rates. But don’t worry—I’ll share what you need to know to navigate the shifting market. President Trump recently announced sweeping new tariffs—including a 10% baseline on most imports and a 25% tax on all foreign vehicles. While th

What’s the Secret to Selling Quickly in Today’s Market?

Thinking of selling your home this spring? Learn how a pre-listing inspection can help you sell faster, prevent surprises, and gain negotiating leverage. By Rylan Pinarelli Rylan Pinarelli is a highly skilled and dedicated professional who is committed to helping his clients achieve their real estat

Another Great Addition to our Growing City

A Big Retail Addition for Southern Utah Nordstrom, Inc. has officially announced plans to open a new Nordstrom Rack right here in St. George. The store is set to open in spring 2027, marking the retailer’s first location in Southern Utah. Gemma Lionello, President of Nordstrom Rack, shared her excit

Jim's Family Restaurant!

Jim's Family Restaurant Review - Riverton, Utah Tucked away in the heart of Riverton, Utah, Jim's Family Restaurant offers a delightful dining experience that merges traditional American comfort food with a warm, inviting ambiance.  From the moment you step inside, you're greeted with a cozy atmosph

Melted Massage in Green Valley: A Tranquil Oasis of Relaxation

They provide a truly exceptional experience. From the moment you walk through the door, you're enveloped in an atmosphere of tranquility and serenity. They immediately make you feel comfortable and at ease. The reception area is tastefully decorated and exuded a sense of calm, which set the tone for

"Music Works: Where Melodies Come to Life in the Heart of Southern Utah"

Music Works "Where Melodies Come to Life in the Heart of Southern Utah" In the heart of Southern Utah, there exists a veritable haven for all music enthusiasts – "Music Works." This sprawling, music mecca has, for years, stood as an unwavering pillar of the Southern Utah community, and it's no surpr

There's a charming little bakery in town!

Farmstead Bakery   It's making waves with its delectable treats and inviting atmosphere. Welcome to Farmstead Bakery, where you can indulge in the most delicious treats and drinks while basking in the warm and friendly ambiance. Whether you're a local resident or just passing through, this small bus

Why Southern Utah?

  There are many reasons why someone might want to move to Southern Utah. The first reason that comes to mind is the area's stunning natural beauty. Southern Utah is home to five national parks, including Zion National Park, Bryce Canyon National Park, and Arches National Park. These parks feature b

Southern Utah’s Newest Home Listings Daily!

        What You Want To Know If You’re Pursuing Your Dream of Homeownership Thursday December 1st, 2022 Buying Myths, First Time Home Buyers, For Buyers, Gen Z, Housing Market Updates, Millennials, Move-Up Buyers           If you’re a young adult, you may be thinking about your goals and priorities