Real Estate News

May 13, 2026

What Can You Actually Build in Your Backyard?

Hurricane City Setback Rules, Explained.

One of the most common questions I get from buyers in Hurricane goes something like this: "I want to add a shop, a casita, or an RV garage down the road. Is there room for that?"

The answer almost always depends on two things: your …

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May 8, 2026

Why People Are Still Moving to Southern Utah Despite Higher Interest Rates

Why People Are Still Moving to Southern Utah Despite Higher Interest Rates

If you have been watching the Southern Utah market and wondering why demand keeps holding up despite rates in the mid-6% range, the answer is simpler than you might think.

People are not moving here because of interest …

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May 6, 2026

Market Pulse & Local Events | May


Washington County Breakdown.

The 2026 market is showing a clear shift toward balance, with a few standout trends buyers and sellers should pay attention to. While new listings remained nearly flat (-0.97%), closed sales dropped sharply by 17.26%, signaling a slowdown in deals actually getting across the …

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May 4, 2026

What the Q1 2026 Numbers Are Actually Telling Us About the Southern Utah Market

What the Q1 2026 Numbers Are Actually Telling Us About the Southern Utah Market

Every quarter we pull the data that most people never see. Not just home sales and median prices, but the deeper indicators that tell us where this market is actually headed. Building permits. Lot sales. Foreclosures …

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April 29, 2026

AI Scams Are Targeting Real Estate Buyers Right Now. Here’s What to Do.

I’m not a cybersecurity expert.

I’m a Realtor in Southern Utah, helping families buy and sell homes, negotiate deals, and handle the thousands of details that come with one of life’s biggest transactions.

But I’ve been watching how quickly AI is changing the threat landscape. Scammers are using it to …

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April 24, 2026

3 Things That Are Not Going to Happen in the Southern Utah Housing Market

3 Things That Are Not Going to Happen in the Southern Utah Housing Market

There is a lot of noise out there right now. Dramatic headlines, social media takes, and economic uncertainty can make even a confident buyer second-guess everything. And if you are thinking about buying or selling a …

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April 14, 2026

Southern Utah New Construction Market Snapshot | April

Southern Utah New Construction Market Snapshot

What buyers and builders need to know right now across Washington County

If you are building new construction in Southern Utah, the market looks different depending on which zip code you are targeting. We pulled the latest MLS data across four key reporting areas …

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April 9, 2026

Maravilla Estates | 40-Acre Residential Development Land for Sale in Hurricane, Utah

Maravilla Estates: A Premier 40-Acre Residential Development Opportunity in Hurricane, Utah

The Wright Team | Development Land | Hurricane Valley, Southern Utah

In one of Southern Utah's fastest-growing corridors, a rare 40-acre canvas awaits a visionary developer. Maravilla Estates is positioned at the intersection of natural beauty, recreational demand, and long-horizon …

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April 7, 2026

Should You Still Buy a Home in Southern Utah Right Now?

Wondering If You Should Still Buy a Home in Southern Utah Right Now? Here's What To Keep in Mind.

With economic headlines, global events, and near-constant talk about affordability, you may be wondering if now is the right time to buy a home in St. George, Hurricane, or anywhere …

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April 3, 2026

Market Pulse & Local Events | April 2026

 

The Wright Team Earns Top Honors Across KW Ascend Brokerage

We have some exciting news to share, and we could not be more grateful. The Wright Team has been recognized with three of the highest honors in our brokerage for 2025: Top Performing Group, Top Commercial Group, and  …

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