According to Wikipedia 67% of adults in the United States own their own home and if you're not one of them, here are the top 4 reasons you should:

1. Pride of ownership. "Your home is your castle!" It’s easy to tell when someone takes pride in owning their home. The continual maintenance of their home is top priority, not only for their own comfort and enjoyment but for the longevity of their investment.

2. Create memories. Your home is where memories are created and treasured, such as weddings, children, birthdays and holidays. It’s a place where the generations of families can join together. These memories are best experienced and preserved in a home of your own.

3. Creative space. You can paint an accent wall, update fixtures, cabinets,…

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Getting a professional inspection done when buying a home in St George, UT is just common sense. There may be a couple of items missed during the inspection that you should be aware of. 

These two items are:

  1. The age of the the hot water heater.

  2. The age of the heat pump or air conditioning unit. A working heat pump or air conditioner is super important in the hot St George summer months. Summer is almost always the time when they’ll die.

Of course these two items will be covered by your home warranty, but if one of these systems goes out you will be annoyingly inconvenienced for a while. Plus, you will have to “arm wrestle” the home warranty company to do expensive repairs (which they hate doing).

So, if your home inspector…

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