by UpDwell Homes | Nov 18, 2019 | Building Ideas, Energy Efficient Homes, New Homes in Utah, Uncategorized
When the frigid winter months hit in Utah, it may not seem like the best season to start the process of building a new home. After all, spring and summer offer more daylight and warmer temperatures, so why consider building a home now? The truth is, there are...
by UpDwell Homes | Oct 29, 2019 | Utah Real Estate Market
According to the US Census Bureau, Utah led the nation in homebuilding last year. In fact, Utah built new housing at a rate nearly three times the national average. The number of housing units increased 2.2 percent in Utah from 2017 to 2018, and the national average...
by UpDwell Homes | Oct 28, 2015 | Energy Efficient Homes, GreenLean Construction, New Homes in Utah, Utah Real Estate Market
Heber City Utah is one of the best kept secrets in Utah. Heber City offers a location central to both Salt Lake City and Provo and Orem. Located just a half hour drive from both Salt Lake and Provo, Heber City is a great place to live and have an easy commute down the...
by UpDwell Homes | Sep 15, 2015 | Home Financing, Mortgage Qualifying, New Homes in Utah
Just how important is the interest rate you receive when getting a new mortgage loan in Utah? Because your monthly mortgage payment includes both the monthly interest you owe on your outstanding loan balance and a portion of the principal itself, the interest rate on...
by UpDwell Homes | Jul 20, 2015 | Building Ideas, Energy Efficient Homes, GreenLean Construction, New Homes in Utah
Most homes today are built with pre-fabricated trusses. There are several advantages to using pre-fabricated trusses including having to use fewer load bearing walls and cost savings due to less framing labor and time. One of the major disadvantages to standard...