The St. George Utah Blog

Sometimes, being in real estate brings moments that make me love what I do even more. This is one of those stories. My husband’s cousin and his wife decided to sell their home in St. George to retire closer to Fishlake. While I would have loved to help them from the start, they opted to … Retirement Dreams: A St. George Story

Everyone has their kryptonite. Mine just happens to be home and lifestyle shops. Drop me off at a HomeGoods (or heck, a Target), and I’ll happily peruse for hours. Give me *all* the cozy blankets, fluffy pillows, and fall-scented candles. I am here. for. it. Of course, as a local realtor, I prefer to support … The Best Home and Lifestyle Shop in St. George, Utah

This is my friend Mike (pictured above). If you don’t know him, you should. Here’s why: Mike is one of the most genuinely optimistic, kind, funny people I have ever had the pleasure of encountering. I met Mike a few years ago, when he and his wife Sherri were kicking around the idea of buying … The Best Handyman in St. George, Utah

Any business owner can tell you that who you hire matters. Hiring is an art, a science, and a bit of hope — that everything will work out, that you’re making the right choice. Being a realtor myself, I can honestly say that there are certain agents whom I would rather not work with again. … How to Choose a Realtor in St. George, Utah

There are certain things you come to expect as a homeowner, especially if you have children or pets (or both). You expect that your toddler, who just learned about the magic of markers, will test them out on your white walls. You expect that your dog, whose nails always seem to be a millimeter too … Why You Should Film a Video Walkthrough of Your Home in St. George, Utah

Hands down, my favorite thing about being a realtor in Southern Utah is the people who come into my life as acquaintances and become dear friends. There is something uniquely humbling about how connected we are to each other and the world at large. This is a story about that connection. If you don’t know, … Moving Across the Country: A Southern Utah Story

I don’t know about you, but I love getting a new car. There’s just something about the energy of driving something different every few years that I thoroughly enjoy. And that’s why I typically lease my vehicles. This year, as my lease was coming to an end, I started car shopping again. I wanted to … How to Shop for a Car in St. George, Utah

Remember back in 2011 when everyone was addicted to Pinterest? Looking back, it’s like it happened overnight. Suddenly, all your friends were fashionistas. Everyone’s kitchen table required only a canister of chalk paint to give it new life. We could make anything in the slow cooker — apple cider, Thanksgiving dinner, gourmet dog food. The … 3 Home Renovations for St. George Homeowners that Pay for Themselves

Sometimes, I wish helping people buy houses in St. George were more like a sappy Hallmark movie. You know what I’m talking about. Everything would be perfect and predictable. Catherine is moving home for the summer, and what do you know? Her ex still lives in town! They argue vehemently over who’s really responsible for … How to Buy a House in St. George, Utah

As a realtor in St. George, I hear the phrase “forever home” pretty often, especially from first-time buyers. They tell me that it’s okay if things aren’t perfect because they fully intend to take their equity and move into a “better” house within a few years. Their ultimate goal, of course, is to end up … Forever Home: A St. George Story