Archive for June, 2007

Real Estate is a Long Term Investment

Sunday, June 24th, 2007

You may have heard recently that real estate prices in the Lindon area are going up, You may have heard from someone else that Lindon real estate prices are going down.

The truth is, real estate prices in the Lindon area go up and down based on many factors, yet overall Lindon real estate has steadily climbed over the long haul. For instance, from 2000 to 2004, house prices increased at an attractive 8.7% per year on average around the nation. While some areas are better than others, almost everyone experienced a net gain over a longer period of ownership.

What does this mean for you? It means buying Residential real estate in areas around Lindon is always a good idea, no matter what you are hearing. If your circumstance calls for a move to or from the Lindon area, you shouldn’t be afraid to talk to a professional about buying, selling, or perhaps even leasing your Lindon Residential real estate.

If you would like to hear first hand about the local Lindon real estate market conditions, and where the best real estate deals are in Lindon, please give me a call. I am an Lindon real estate specialist and take pride in knowing the Lindon area, market conditions, and best places to look for Lindon real estate opportunities.

Give me a call about Lindon real estate; I am looking forward to having a quality discussion with you about Lindon real estate conditions.

Talk to you soon!

-Aaron McIntire, Lindon Realtor

Buying Real Estate: Don’t Go It Alone

Saturday, June 23rd, 2007

Buying Residential real estate can be a scary proposition. There are many things to consider when you look into Residential real estate, especially around the Provo real estate market.

I’m Aaron McIntire, and I am a Realtor in the Lindon area.

I provide quality real estate services in the Lindon area. I typically work within about 10 miles of Lindon, taking in the greater Provo real estate market including Residential real estate in Highland. And I’m here to help.

If you are looking for Land real estate in Lehi or New Construction real estate in Spanish Fork, visit my website at realtyadvantageinc.com and give me a call; there is no reason to go it alone in your search for Lindon area real estate.

As a Realtor specializing in Residential real estate, I am here to take care of all the details for you, including offer negotiations with your buyer or seller, paperwork, and real estate legal documentation. All you have to worry about is which Residential real estate you want to buy or sell in the Lindon real estate area; Just leave the rest to me.

Because I am a local to the Lindon real estate market, I can help you find the best Residential solution based on your personal interest and real estate need. I can help you find Residential, Land, or New Construction real estate properties near Provo, and can help you define your needs for local real estate amenities such as schools, commerce, recreation, and shopping.

In addition to my Lindon real estate website, you can find me at realtyadvantageinc.com.

Give me a call about real estate; I am looking forward to hearing from you, and promise a quality experience for you.

Thanks for visiting!

-Aaron McIntire, Realtor

‘Building Relationship for Life’

Confidence in Your Real Estate Professional

Wednesday, June 20th, 2007

When you are buying or selling property in today’s Lindon real estate market, it’s important to have confidence in your Lindon real estate professional. My commitment as your local Realtor is to provide you with the specialized real estate service you deserve when looking for Residential real estate.

As an informed buyer or seller, you’ll make the best decisions for the most important purchase or sale in your lifetime. That’s why my goal at Realty Advanatge is to keep you informed on trends in the marketplace using the latest statistics for the Lindon real estate area. With Lindon property values continuing to rise, real estate is a sound investment for now and for the future.

As a Utah County area expert with knowledge of local schools, businesses, shopping and amenities, my objective is to work diligently to help you understand the opportunities for you in the Lindon real estate market. I can assist you in meeting your real estate goals.

If you are considering buying or selling a home in Lindon, or in the greater Provo area, give me a call. You can find my contact information at realtyadvantageinc.com. If you are interested in receiving additional information about real estate in the Lindon area, please don’t hesitate to call.

Thank you for visiting our new real estate blog website - please consider it as your online source for real estate information, and return often for the latest property listing updates.

-Aaron McIntire, Realtor

Building Relationship for Life

PS: Don’t forget to take a look at our agency site at realtyadvantageinc.com.

Monthly Stats for Utah County

Friday, June 8th, 2007

Every Month the Utah County Board of Realtors provide statistics so we can really see what the market is doing.  I have linked the Monthly statistics for April so that you can see for yourselves the numbers and what is happening in each city of Utah County.  Post your questions or ideas about what you think the market is doing and is going to do.

Most Valuable Services

Friday, June 1st, 2007

A study provided by Murray Consulting - Harris Interactive has asked consumers what the most important service their real estate agent can offer them.  Here are the following results.

Most Valuable Services BUYER’S expect from their Realtor.

Showing the Home, discussing with consumer 21.4%

Managing all aspects to close the transaction 19.3%

Negotiating the offer to purchase 19.1%

Providing guidance, choosing homes to see 11.9%

Information on house and neighborhood 10.4%  

Most Valuable Services SELLER’S expect from their Realtor

Effective marketing of the home 25.0 %

Negotiating all aspects of the offer 16.0%

Settlement services and closing the transaction 15.3%

Competitive Market analysis and setting the price 15.0%

Qualifying buyers and managing the showings 14.1 %

Preparing the home for sale 9.4 % 

 Let us know what you think are the most important services a realtor can provide.