by Homie | Oct 27, 2025 | Buying, Investment, Utah
In Park City, Utah, the tourists outnumber the locals 75 to 1. The area has incredible ski conditions in the winter, as well as gorgeous summer weather that rarely gets above 90°F. The incredible snowfall makes resident ski resorts, Deer Valley and Park City Mountain,...
by Homie | Sep 9, 2025 | Buying, Homie, Homie Helps, Market Trends, Utah
Buying your first home is a huge milestone. It’s exciting, but it can also feel overwhelming when you’re not sure where to start. Utah County is one of the fastest-growing areas in the state, offering a rare mix of affordable starter homes, family-friendly...
by Homie | Aug 19, 2025 | Homie, Real Estate, Selling
Buying or selling a home is one of the biggest financial decisions you’ll make and the costs can add up quickly. Traditionally, real estate agents charge a percentage of your home’s sale price, usually around 5–6%. On a $500,000 home, that could mean $25,000–$30,000...
by Homie | Jul 16, 2025 | Homie, Real Estate, Selling, Studies & Polls
Selling your home is a big deal – emotionally, logistically, and financially. And when you realize how much you might spend on commissions (often around 5–6% of the sale price in average real estate models), it’s natural to wonder: “Is there a more cost-effective way...
by Homie | Jul 1, 2025 | Guest Posts, Home Life, Homie Helps, Selling
Selling your home sounds simple: list it, find a buyer, and cash out. But in reality, a lot of hidden costs can chip away at your profits (sometimes tens of thousands of dollars’ worth). In total, these hidden costs can add up to 8–10% of your home’s sale...