Salt Lake Makes List of the Top 10 Best Markets

Exciting news Salt is the 4th state in the country to live in. What does this mean to you as a seller. Now is the best time to be selling your home. And if you are a buyer looking to buy its a great time with interest rates at an all time low coupled with the 100% financing that is available. So if you are one of those who thinks its time to wait before you buy, it will end up costing you more.

http://www.inman.com/reports/top-market-income/salt-lake-city.html

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