North Salt Lake, UT

Sold homes in North Salt Lake decreased 11% from 55 to 49. Median sold price increased 1% and average sold price of North Salt Lake homes jumped more than $40,000.

We need Positive Price Action to confirm market bottom. One month of price improve isn't sufficient to confirm the market bottom. We need to see appreciation month over month for three months.

PRICE ACTION

Other good signs in addition to positive price action is lower DOM (days of the market), lower new listingsand higher percent of new listings being SOLD.

SUMMARY

Has the Utah Real Estate Market bottomed?

Currently we are not seeing the needed positive price action (along with other indicators) to confirm a market bottom. This is NOT a good time for those investor with low and/or no risk tolerance to purchase. Investors with a long term buy and hold strategic. Opportunities are starting to make sense. Contact your property resource specialist for information to make an informed buying decision.

Owner/occupied homeowners need to look at the cost to own versus the cost to rent. Then you need consultant a resource specialist for information to make an informed buying decision.

High and medium risk tolerant investors and some homeowners are making buying decisions.

Some are trying to time the market and market timing is risky. Trying to time the bottom is not for the inexperienced buyer and extremely difficult.

Those waiting for a market bottom confirmation will (almost always) miss the bottom. This is because confirming factors are lagging indicators.

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Mark Watterson is a Utah licensed Real Estate Broker with Principle Realty Group, Inc. and a Utah license Loan Officer with Springwater Capital, LLC

Contact Mark Watterson your Local Property Resource Specialist for the most up-to-date market conditions data for Salt Lake, Davis, Utah and Weber Counties. View comprehensive property resource information at www.markwatterson.com or www.UtahMark.com

It's Not About the Money -It's about life long relationships that are based on Customer Service Excellence.

The "Voice of the Customer" is where it all begins. Customer Service Excellence is not just words. It's our CULTURE.

My customers refer their family and friends because of theexceptional attention to detail, customer focus and the value added services they receive. An unmatched passion and love for providing these services is the thread that binds the entire business process together making it a smooth and seamlessevent.

In fact it doesn't even seem like business. Because it's all about you, your goals and objectives.

You should expect the highest level of service and you deserve it. It's about you, the right property and your GOALS. YOU Deserve the BEST!

Real Estate in North Salt Lake UT took the biggest percentage drop in sold houses. North Salt Lake houses also experienced the largest jump in median sold price. These reactions appear to agree with the idea that a price increase leads to a sales decrease. Inventory is quite high at 15 months.

Interestingly enough, the number of North Salt Lake homes sold has pretty much stayed on the rise over the past ten years. Not many cities can say the same so you might be interesting in looking at homes there to find out why. Sold price of homes in North Salt Lake has been up and down over the years and is close to the 4% increase from 2000.

We need Positive Price Action to confirm market bottom. One month of price improve isn't sufficient to confirm the market bottom. We need to see appreciation month over month for three months.

PRICE ACTION

Other good signs in addition to positive price action is lower DOM (days of the market), lower new listingsand higher percent of new listings being SOLD.

SUMMARY

Currently we are not seeing the needed positive price action (along with other indicators) to confirm a market bottom. This is NOT a good time for those with low and/or no risk tolerance to purchase.

High and medium risk tolerant investors are making buying decisions and are doing some bottom fishing.

Some are trying to time the market and market timing is risky. Trying to time the bottom is not for the inexperienced buyer and extremely difficult.

Those waiting for a market bottom confirmation will (almost always) miss the bottom. This is because confirming factors are lagging indicators.

Buy and hold is the best buying strategy.

Data considered accurate... However is NOT Guaranteed. Contact Mark Watterson your Local Property Resource Specialist for the most up-to-date data and help to determine your specific risk tolerance.

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Mark Watterson is a Utah licensed Real Estate Broker with Principle Realty Group, Inc. and a Utah license Loan Officer with Springwater Capital, LLC

Contact Mark Watterson your Local Property Resource Specialist for the most up-to-date market conditions data for Salt Lake, Davis, Utah and Weber Counties. View comprehensive property resource information atwww.markwatterson.com or www.UtahMark.com

It's Not About the Money -It's about life long relationships that are based on Customer Service Excellence.

The "Voice of the Customer" is where it all begins. Customer Service Excellence is not just words. It's our CULTURE.

My customers refer their family and friends because of theexceptional attention to detail, customer focus and the value added services they receive. An unmatched passion and love for providing these services is the thread that binds the entire business process together making it a smooth and seamlessevent.

In fact it doesn't even seem like business. Because it's all about you, your goals and objectives.

You should expect the highest level of service and you deserve it. It's about you, the right property and your GOALS. YOU Deserve the BEST!