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Copper Rock St. George

Copper Rock has owned the title of the Best Golf Course in Southern Utah for the past 3 years in a row. Not only does Copper Rock provide you with the best greens, they also have many luxury estates on the property for you to create the lifestyle of your dreams. This world-class development is located in Hurricane, Utah which is about 19 miles from St. George and only 4 miles from Sand Hollow Reservoir. It’s the perfect destination for a gold medal golf course. Read on to learn more about the course and the Real Estate offered at this impressive destination.

The Golf Course

The Copper Rock Golf Course is truly every golfer’s paradise. With an 18 hole course that spans 7,227 yards, you can expect to have a challenging,…

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Desert Color, St. George - Latest News!

As you travel North on I-15, Desert Color is the first stop to welcome you to the beautiful and exciting community in St. George, Utah. Desert Color offers a lifestyle unlike any other. If you’re interested in becoming a future resident or if you’re a visitor looking for a memorable vacation spot, Desert Color will provide a community of adventure and luxury with a strong focus on connecting your life to the outdoors. Read on to discover the activities, amenities, housing, scenery, and more that Desert Color has to offer!

Vacation Rentals

Start your journey with Desert Color at one of their upscale vacation rentals. The Shores Resort sits along the beach of the resort’s blue Lagoon and it offers a large…

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Parade of Homes In Southern Utah

One of the most popular real estate events of the year in Southern Utah is the Parade of Homes. The 2023 season begins February 17th and lasts until the 26th. It’s an event that excites Southern Utah locals and many out-of-towners who come specifically to experience the parade. St. George is well known for its beautiful homes and properties that are surrounded by picturesque desert landscapes. Not only is St. George a great place to live, it’s a great place to build unique and innovative houses. The Parade of Homes gives you the opportunity to peek into some of the state-of-the-art homes in this charming town.

What is the Parade of Homes?

The Parade of Homes is a showcase of new homes presented by some of the best…

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When the fall season begins not only does the weather change, but so does the natural scenery. Autumns in Utah, specifically Southern Utah, have some of the most breathtaking views. The orange and red leaves, the waterfalls, and the crisp and chilly fall air all add to the enjoyment of the season. A few of the best places to see fall foliage are Zion National Park, Kolob Canyon, Cedar Breaks National Monument, and Pine Valley Mountain. As Northern Utah gets colder and windier at this time of year, Southern Utah weather stays in the mid 60 degrees, so it is the perfect time to go for a hike and see some stunning fall scenery.


Zion National Park

The famous Zion National Park is a beautiful sight all year round, but it’s especially…

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Are you thinking about moving to Utah? We would suggest the beautiful valley city of St. George.

This growing city is the perfect place for adventurous people and families to have fun with tons of outdoor recreation opportunities.

Here are 5 reasons to move to the city of St. George Utah.

City of St. George Utah Has a Great Job Market

The state of Utah has recently had a 2.9 percent job growth. This makes Utah one of the faster-growing job markets in the country.

People are finding their homes in the St. George area because of the many job opportunities that are available here and because it is one of the more affordable cities in Utah.

You will see that there are many new build construction being done on both homes and apartments to…

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It's no secret that COVID has drastically impacted the global economy. In some regions, countless businesses have been forced to close their doors due to the sharp decline in revenue.

Interestingly, though, the economy of Utah remains one of the strongest in the nation. This is an especially attractive attribute for those who wish to buy or sell a home.

Not quite sure how to begin? We’ve got all the info you need. Let's explore everything you should keep in mind.

Tourism

For those who are unaware, the tourism industry is one of Utah's most profitable.

The state boasts five national parks, including the renowned Zion National Park. In fact, only Alaska and California have a higher number of national parks, making it one of the most…

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When you turn on the news each day, it's hard to battle back the wave of bad news. It's unemployment this and pandemic that. 

Sure, no place on earth is exempt from the perils of a worldwide pandemic, but certain corners of the country are more immune than others from a tanking economy and hopeless joblessness. 

Here in the great state of Utah, we're holding our footing on low unemployment rates and high economic strength. In layman's terms, we're going to outline why Utah was just named #1 in the US economy.

Then, we're going to take a short walk through three of our favorite communities that you just might want to call home. Put on your sunscreen; we're going to show you what this wild desert oasis has to offer.

#1 In the Nation

In the…

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With 2017 coming to a close, parks across Utah are set to break attendance records.

The Spectrum reported, attendance was up 5 percent from last year at Zion with 4.4 million visitors as of the end of November. Bryce Canyon was at 2.5million visitors up from the 2.4 million visitors last year. Capital Reef has already seen 1.1 million visitors. Both Bryce Canyon and Capital Reef have doubled their visitors in the past decade. Canyonlands and Arches have also past the records from last year.

Discussion about the increased visitors has focused on Zion as attendance is up 70% since 2010. The park is the fifth most visited national park in the country and is a huge part of Utah’s tourism industry.

The number of visitors in the parks has many…

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House Republican leaders proposed a tax bill Thursday that would reduce the popular mortgage interest deduction by 50%, for some households. Currently, homeowners can deduct interest payments for mortgage loans up to $1 million. With the newly proposed bill this deduction would be preserved for existing mortgages, but would limit new purchase loans up to $500,000.  In addition, the rule allowing homeowners to deduct property taxes from their taxable income would be capped at $10,000.  If passed, the bill will most assuredly have a negative impact on housing and real estate nationwide.  In a statement, National Association of Realtors President William Brown said, "Eliminating or nullifying the tax incentives for homeownership puts home values and…

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A recent National Geographic article named two Utah towns on its list of “America’s 20 Best Mountain Biking Towns”. For adventure seekers, this may come as no surprise. Between all of Utah’s national parks and wild landscape, Utah is a great place to find outdoor adventure.

Moab made number one on the list. The red rock landscape makes for an otherworldly view. Some of Moab’s best trails include Porcupine Rim, Slickrock, and Whole Enchilada. The location of Moab makes traveling to other beautiful areas such as Arches and Canyonlands also makes the trip worth it.

Park City made the list at number four. The International Mountain Biking Association awarded Park City its first gold-level status of its 37 designated “ride centers’. Park City…

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