Salt Lake City UT Homes and Real Estate

Remodling. . .How to Hire a Contractor

How to Hire a Contractor Whether you are planning a remodel of your entire home or just want a small slab of concrete, be careful when hiring a contractor. Though many builders, designers, architects, and contractors are legitimate professionals, shysters abound. Caveat emptor is more than a catchy phrase for the homeowner. Let the buyer beware. Beyond the Yellow Pages Instead of the phone book, check with friends and neighbors for referrals. Home improvement and building supply stores have ongoing relationships with contractors. Check trade associations. Glean contractors’ numbers from newspaper, television, and radio ads, but still check around before hiring. Word of mouth is the mo…

I have been working with Sandy for many years and would highly recommend her as your Real Estate Professional. She is always very professional and has a vast knowledge of the buying and selling process. Whether you are purchasing a first home or investment property, building a home or selling, she inspires trust in her clients, allowing them to feel comfortable and …

-Cori Richins, Colleague

We consider ourselves very lucky to have you as a manager of our property. We did not sell a house with you, but would not hesitate doing so after having our house in your care for 13 years. It would be next to impossible to find a manager of your standard — a person of impeccable integrity, responsibility, and diligence in every aspect of your work. We know that we can …

-Konstantine & Sophia Pokhydna, Client

I highly recommend Sandy as an agent you can trust to find the right home for you and/or sell your home. She has the knowledge and expertise to advise you through out the process of buying and selling your home. I have worked with Sandy for many years and she has helped a wide range of clients meet their goal of homeownership and will take care of you every step of the …

-Danette Clark, Colleague

I've known Sandy for 18 years from when we built our first home by answering her ad we saw in the newspaper. Since then, we've referred numerous relatives and friends of ours over the years, that she was able to put in their first home. I love that she was respectful of our budget, answered questions right away and I always felt comfortable and trusted her opinion. Sandy …

-Christie Moli, Client

Sandy has been my go-to real estate professional for decades. In addition to expertly guiding my daughter and me through multiple real estate sales and purchases, I've depended on her to keep me informed about the real estate market, home ownership rights and responsibilities, and to provide referrals to other professionals who offer great service. Her long experience in …

-L.K. DOBSON, Client

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