Destination Homes

Home of the Week

Two Story Town Homes~$129,900.
This 1210 square foot home has 3 bedrooms and 2.5 baths. It's located in our Harrisville community, New Towne Square. When you use our preferred lender we will help out with $4,000 in closing costs, 50" flat screen TV and a $1000 gift card. Contact Skyler Chambers 208-360-7058. Get more information.

Utah's Economy in On the Mend

KSL.com Report

Video Courtesy of KSL.com

Home Prices Rise For Seventh Straight Month

Case-Shiller 20-City Home Price Index

Signs Indicate U.S. Housing Industry Recovering

Housing starts rose in January.
Building permits are up 16.9% in the past year.
Read the complete article.

South Jordan Recognized as Utah's Fastest Growing City

Read the article.

Fresh Look at Housing Numbers

Published by the Wall Street Journal. Current look at housing numbers.

UofU Research Money Helps Utah's Economy

Wow, this is some incredible information about how the University of Utah helps our economy. Published by the Deseret News.

Utah Housing Forecast

The Salt Lake Tribune published the following story about the housing forecast in Utah.

Current Mortgage Rates-Freddie Mac

Start the New Year with a new, lower rate mortgage.

Zions Bank Economic Outlook Report

2010 Economic Outlook-Looks Better

Zions Bank recently published this economic outlook report for the state of Utah.
Review the report.

Model Home Furniture for Sale-1950's Bar Stool

$30-One 1950's Classic Bar Stool

If you're interested in previewing or purchasing this/these items please contact Targhee Child at tchild@destinationhomes.com or 801-660-4771. Sales will be honored on a first come, first serve basis. All purchased items will need to be picked up from our corporate office at 67 South Main Street, Layton within one week of purchase agreement. Payment can be made via cash or personal check made out to Destination Homes. All items are sold "as is".

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Model Home Furniture for Sale-Coffee Table

$60-Coffee Table

If you're interested in previewing or purchasing this/these items please contact Targhee Child at tchild@destinationhomes.com or 801-660-4771. Sales will be honored on a first come, first serve basis. All purchased items will need to be picked up from our corporate office at 67 South Main Street, Layton within one week of purchase agreement. Payment can be made via cash or personal check made out to Destination Homes. All items are sold "as is".

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Model Home Furniture for Sale-Petite Sitting Chair

$25-Petite Sitting Chair For Sale

If you're interested in previewing or purchasing this/these items please contact Targhee Child at tchild@destinationhomes.com or 801-660-4771. Sales will be honored on a first come, first serve basis. All purchased items will need to be picked up from our corporate office at 67 South Main Street, Layton within one week of purchase agreement. Payment can be made via cash or personal check made out to Destination Homes. All items are sold "as is".

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Model Home Furniture for Sale-Formal Sitting Chairs

$60-We have a set of two formal sitting chairs available for sale.

If you're interested in previewing or purchasing this/these items please contact Targhee Child at tchild@destinationhomes.com or 801-660-4771. Sales will be honored on a first come, first serve basis. All purchased items will need to be picked up from our corporate office at 67 South Main Street, Layton within one week of purchase agreement. Payment can be made via cash or personal check made out to Destination Homes. All items are sold "as is".

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Model Home Furniture for Sale-Formal Dining Chairs

$125.00 We have a set of 5 formal dining room chairs available for sale. One with arm rests and the other 4 without.

If you're interested in previewing or purchasing this/these items please contact Targhee Child at tchild@destinationhomes.com or 801-660-4771. Sales will be honored on a first come, first serve basis. All purchased items will need to be picked up from our corporate office at 67 South Main Street, Layton within one week of purchase agreement. Payment can be made via cash or personal check made out to Destination Homes. All items are sold "as is".

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Home Prices Rise on Case-Shiller Report

Foreclosures Slowing: Filings Drop 8%

CNN.com reported that foreclosure filings fell by 8% in November, making it the fourth consecutive month of improvement in the housing market.

We've Been Saying This for Months-Now Business Week Backs Us Up!

When I saw this headline I had to get it posted to our blog. Interest Rates are a significant factor in home affordability and after the ribbing Bernanke took from the Senate last week I don't think he is going to sit on interest rates like the Fed has in the past.

Utah Employment Projected to Pick Up

The Tribune ran this article about Utah employment.

New Home Sales Rise to Highest Since 2008

Bloomberg.com reported that new home sales hit a new high since 2008. Read the complete story.

Stocks Soar On Housing Boost

Forbes.com
Associated Press
Bloomberg.com

Move In Before the New Year

We have a great list of homes that are available for quick move in.

Utah Ranks High in Economic Development

Here is an article from the Standard Examiner on how Utah ranks among other states for economic development.

Ogden-Clearfield Ranks 28th in the Forbes Report

Forbes.com reported their list of America's Fastest-Recovering Cities and on the list was the Ogden-Clearfield MSA at 28, Salt Lake City at 45 and Provo-Orem at 63. Having all the MSA's along the Wasatch Front is a great thing and it shows some great signs of stability. See the whole list.

SL Tribune-Is it a good time to buy?

Wow! The Tribune just posted an article about the housing industry and suggested that now could be the best time to purchase a home. Depressed prices, low mortgage rates (4.91%) and government incentives have started to push shoppers into buyers. Read the article.

Salt Lake City Ranks 8th Among Healthy Building Markets

Builder Market Health Index Fall Update-See the Results.

1 in 20 Americans Plan to Purchase a Home Next Year

The AP reported an interesting statistic concerning the real estate industry this week. 5% of Americans plan on purchasing a home in 2010. According to the report, the number one reason they are buying now is because prices appear to have bottomed out.

Could It Be? Home Builders Reporting Profits

National home builder's stock rose this week on reports from Toll Brothers, Beazer and Comstock. Toll Brothers reported a jump in new home orders while Beazer reported a profit. Read the report from the Washington Post.

Utah Scores High on "Happy"

Recent article from the Deseret News. Utah is a leader among 'happy people'.