Utah REALTORS® News
REALTOR Day at the Legislature
Register now for virtual event on Feb. 4
January 21, 2022
Friday, Feb. 4, 2022 8-10 a.m. Virtual 2 core real estate C.E. credits Free Register now
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MLS Policy Changes
Learn about the six changes that provide openness with consumers and consistent service to participants
January 10, 2022
The National Association of REALTORS® Board of Directors approved six recommendations from the Multiple Listing Issues and Policies Committee. Learn about the changes here.
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New and updated forms
UAR has created two new forms and updated two others
December 9, 2021
Dec. 9, 2021 The Forms Committee has made the following updates to the UAR’s forms library: NEW: Blank Addendum to the New Construction REPC: This form is a blank addendum that allows the parties to the New Construction REPC to make contractual modif …
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SLC listed as No. 1 housing market
Realtor.com forecasts SLC will have 8.5% price growth
December 7, 2021
Dec. 7, 2021 The hot housing market in Salt Lake City is expected to continue next year. That’s according to the Realtor.com 2022 Housing Forecast that ranks SLC as the nation’s top housing market for 2022. Realtor.com expects SLC to lead the nation …
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New Utah home loan limits
See the new limits for each county for conventional and FHA loans
December 2, 2021
Dec. 2, 2021 A change to 2022 home loan limits will go a long way in helping home buyers who are dealing with the price increases of the past year. The Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) announced Tuesday that the cap for conventional loans will i …
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Realtor.com Apples to Oranges Webinar
Register for July 27 "Apples to Oranges" webinar
July 21, 2021
Join us for a special Realtor.com webinar hosted specifically for Utah REALTORS®. Tune in on Tuesday, July 27 at 11 a.m. to learn how Realtor.com is working to keep REALTORS® at the heart of the homebuyer and seller journey. Learn how you can become …
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March sets records for sales, prices, inventory
Utah median sales price hits record of $405,000
April 23, 2021
April 22, 2021 The temperature of an already hot housing market has gone up even more this spring as home sales increase, prices rise and buyers compete for a limited number of properties for sale. March data from the Utah Association of Realtors (UA …
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SLC listed as top 10 market for commercial real estate
Report credits job growth and low unemployment
March 11, 2021
Thursday, March 11, 2021 After a year of staying home, it’s no surprise that commercial real estate markets have felt the impact. This year’s outlook, however, depends on the type of real estate and the location. That’s according to the National Asso …
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Home builders release new priced out study
Nearly 1,500 Utah buyers priced out for every $1,000 increase in price
March 4, 2021
Even small increases in the cost of a home can prevent hundreds of people from achieving homeownership. That’s according to a new study from the National Association of Home Builders (NAHB). In Utah, for example, a $1,000 increase in the statewide me …
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Register for Women in Politics event
Virtual event to be held March 3 from 4-5 p.m.
March 4, 2021
The Utah Association of REALTORS® and Utah Women’s Council of REALTORS® are thrilled to invite you to join us in celebrating all the amazing Utah women in real estate and politics for International Women’s Day. Join us for a virtual happy hour to hea …
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UAR releases four new forms
Forms to help with appraisals, commissions, referrals and FSBOs
March 4, 2021
Appraisal Addendum to the REPC – This widely requested new form allows a buyer to pay a specified dollar amount above the appraised value of the property without modifying the REPC purchase price. This is a great way for buyers to strengthen their of …
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Division of Real Estate reminds agents to avoid late fees
Avoid renewal late fees by making sure CE is banked by the 15th
January 6, 2021
The Utah Division of Real Estate wants to encourage agents to avoid late fees with license renewals. To avoid late fees, make sure your continuing education credit is complete and banked by the education provider by the 15th of the month. Also make s …
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Home builder is matching real estate industry donations to the Utah Food Bank
Real estate industry challenged to help fight hunger
January 6, 2021
The real estate industry has been challenged to help fight hunger this holiday season. Thanks to the generosity of a local home builder, donations to the Utah Food Bank from the real estate industry will be matched up to $200,000. With this match, th …
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