USEFUL LINKS

Utah Association of Realtors

The purpose of the Utah Association of REALTORS® is to serve its members representing all facets of the real estate industry by providing and promoting programs and services to enhance members’ freedom and ability to conduct their business successfully, with integrity and competency, and through collective action to promote the preservation and extension of the right to own, transfer and use real property.

Real Estate Newspaper

Realty Times debuted in 1997 as an online news service for the Real Estate industry, called Agent News. As the service grew in popularity, it was redeveloped as a consumer news service called Real Times in a strategic partnership with RealSelect, operator of Realtor.com and Homebuilder.com. Agent News remained a key industry section over the years. In 1998, Jody Lane and his partners gained full ownership and changed the name and officially became “Realty Times.”

Home Builder’s Association of Utah

The Home Builders Association of Utah is the organized representative of the home building industry in the state of Utah. We directly represent those who have chosen home building and its related industries as their lives’ work. We are an organization driven primarily by the need for effective government relations and meaningful input into public policy.

National Association of Home Builders

NAHB is a trade association that helps promote the policies that make housing a national priority. Since 1942, NAHB has been serving its members, the housing industry, and the public at large.

Fidelity National Title Insurance Company

Fidelity National Title Insurance Company (FNTIC) takes pride in title and escrow services that meet customer demands for efficient and timely processing and quality products. Through its nationwide network of direct operations and agents, FNTIC provides title insurance, underwriting, escrow and closing services to residential, commercial and industrial clients, lenders, developers, attorneys, real estate professionals and consumers.

Utah Golf Association

Some of the major responsibilities of the UGA include providing and monitoring USGA Handicaps for all 30,000 members; conducting major tournaments, including the Utah State Amateur Championship, which is the oldest continuously held golf tournament in the world; rating and measuring all Utah golf courses for handicap purposes; promoting and sponsoring junior and senior golf activities; preserving Utah’s golf history through the Utah Golf Hall of Fame, Library, and Museum; and promoting the game through public information efforts, including support for Fairways Magazine.

First Time Home Buyer’s Guide

Buying a house is a pivotal and often life-changing moment in anyone’s life. There’s a lot that goes into it, and if you’re a first-time home buyer, it can all seem a little overwhelming. That’s why we put together this comprehensive guide full of information you need to find the house of your dreams. We break down everything from defining what a mortgage is to looking into homeowners insurance all the way up to the day you finally sign. So, if you’re unsure just where to begin on this new and exciting chapter in your life, don’t worry! Let us help you find a home you can call your own by providing you with all the information you need to make an informed decision.