When purchasing a condo or townhome you will become part of a home owner’s association, also known as an HOA, by default. An HOA is originally created by the builder or developer to define the management of the community. After a majority of the units have been sold, the management of this association is transferred [...]
Entries from March 2010
The Basics of Home Owners Associations
Mar. 31st, 2010
Adobe Homes in Taos, New Mexico – Building from the earth, for the Earth
Mar. 31st, 2010
One of the best footprints of the Southwest heritage is a simple one, cast by an element of the earth itself: adobe. One looks at its simple elegance and will be reminded of the hogans of the Navajo, the domed lodges of the Havasupai or the simple rectangular huts of the mysterious Yaqui. But this [...]
Moving with Children and Teenagers
Mar. 29th, 2010
Moving with children and teenagers can be challenging. The needs and concerns of various ages are very different from each other. However, there are several things that are very important for all ages. One of the most important things for children and teenagers is that there is some sort of structure in their lives. Young [...]
Home Median Price Comparisons for Top 10 U.S. Cities
Mar. 29th, 2010
You might be surprised to find out the median price homes are selling for in the nation’s top ten largest cities. Below, you’ll find the median price for resale, new homes and foreclosures. CITY Resale Median Price +/- % New Home Median Price +/- % Foreclosures Median Price +/- % New York, NY $625,000 -6.0% [...]
Park City – Where it all Started
Mar. 27th, 2010
Many people have heard of Park City Utah and have even visited experiencing the entertainment, food, and beauty it has. What many people don’t realize that this place that offers so much has a great history attached to it that made it what it is today. Precious metals were what really sparked interest around Salt [...]
Renting a Home
Mar. 27th, 2010
Renting a home is often the first step out of an apartment and to purchasing a home. It is an exciting prospect. The decision of where to rent is a very important one because it will affect your entire family. There are many things to consider when renting a home. The most important thing to [...]
Where to Ski in Park City Utah
Mar. 27th, 2010
Utah is known to have the greatest snow on earth. Skiers from all around the globe make sure to visit Utah at least once in their lifetime in order to have the experience of skiing on the powder that is only found in Utah. Many skiers claim that Utah has one of the best resort [...]
The Health Effect of Chinese Drywall
Mar. 27th, 2010
Chinese drywall has not been conclusively linked to health issues. That being said, reports are widespread indicating that those living in affected homes have experienced a wide range of health issues. These issues range from severe headaches, nose bleeds, coughing, and irritated eyes and skin to more concerning symptoms associated with neurological issues. Many reports [...]
Park City is a Tourist Paradise
Mar. 27th, 2010
For years, people from across the world have been flocking to Utah each winter to experience the beautiful outdoors-particularly its many marvelous ski resorts that boast the greatest snow on earth. Park City Resorts is one of the most frequented resorts in Utah. It has much more to offer than just a wonderful mountain to [...]
Ski Park City
Mar. 27th, 2010
If you are big into skiing Park City Utah is the place for you. If you have three days, you can easily ski their three resorts. In fact, if you have the money and the inclination, you could ski all of them on the same day, because they’re only ten minutes apart. Park City sits [...]