St. George UT Heritage Day Celebrates 154 Years!It’s time for fun, festivities and activities as St. George UT Heritage Day celebrates 154 years. The community will be celebrating this weekend with tons of fun, live entertainment, cookies, root beer floats and so much more. This is a tradition that has been celebrated for over two decades. The St. George UT Heritage Day celebration was started by former Mayor Dan McArthur and has become a popular annual event. Best of all, the event is free for everyone to enjoy.Today, the St. George UT Heritage Day celebration continues with Mayor Jon Pike who is carrying on the celebration of the history and future of St. George UT.St. George UT has been blessed to see and large amount of growth within the last 30 years and we have seen huge changes i... 01/14/2016

Homes for Sale in Coral Canyon-St George UT | 2015 Year End  Report If you are interested in homes for sale in Coral Canyon follow this link for details on the Coral Canyon Real Estate Market & Coral Canyon homes for sale.    The Coral Canyon housing market is improving as demand increases for this spectacular community with low HOA fees and wonderful amenities!  Sales prices increased 12.94% over 2014!  Available inventory is shrinking and prices continue to rise. You'll also notice that homes priced under $200,000 are diminishing quickly.  Check out the latest statistics below~  There were 97 homes sold in Coral Canyon during 2015~ 2 homes sold for between $100,000-$150,00022 homes sold for between $150,000-$200,00027 homes sold for between $200,000-$250,00012 homes sold for between $... 01/13/2016

Homes for Sale in The Cliffs a Gated Community in St George UT Are you interested in homes for sale in The Cliffs, an exclusive gated community in St George UT?   If so then follow this link for details on homes for sale in The Cliffs.  Click this link to see a Virtual Tour of this breathtaking home in The Cliffs featured at the right.The Cliffs of Snow Canyon is located in Saint George, Utah at the base of the Red Rock mountains along the Snow Canyon corridor.  The Cliffs is one of the Entrada at Snow Canyon neighborhoods.The Cliffs of Snow Canyon is a private gated community located on Snow Canyon Parkway, less than two hours north of Las Vegas. Residents of The Cliffs at Snow Canyon enjoy  360-degree views of Snow Canyon, the Red Cliffs, Entrada Golf Course, and the surrounding Torto... 01/11/2016

Backyard views and Barbecue's in southern Utah!  Southern Utah has something for everyone! From a 450 square foot resort condominium to a 7,500 square foot sprawling estate with forever backyard views, the Washington County, Utah area offers life-style! St. George, Utah is 90 minutes from Las Vegas, Nevada and 3.5 hours from Salt Lake City. Southern Utah year ‘round mild weather is conducive to participating in outdoor activities.  Several nearby national parks and golf courses are a huge draw for visitors. Internationally re-known Tuacahn Ampitheatre, nestled in the red rock canyon, offering world-class musical productions. Southern Utah has what it takes to make a Home a Sweet Home for potential buyers. Come on down, perhaps we'll barbecue and show you around because Wanda Can! 01/10/2016

Welcome all to A Calvary Christmas Eve Celebration at the Dixie Center in St. George, Utah.  The Calvary Chapel in St. George, Utah has celebrated Christmas Eve in the southern Utah community with an evening of song and readings for many years at the Dixie Center. Come and enjoy the singing of the songs of Christmas that we all know and love. Free to everyone!Thursday, December 24 at 6:00 pm Dixie Center, 1835 Convention Center Dr, St. George, UT 84790.EVENING EVENTS: SING: O COME ALL YE FAITHFUL               O COME LET US ADORE HIM                                                      READING:     Isaiah 9: 6-7      SING: HARK THE HERALD ANGELS SING                                    READING:     Matthew 1: 18-23    SING:   O COME, O COME EMMANUEL    READING: Matt 1: 24-25    SING: COM... 12/23/2015

55+ Adult Communities in St George UT - Market Update 12/14/2015Are you looking for the 55+ Adult Communities in St George UT?  Then follow this link for details on homes for sale in 55 + adult communities in the St George UT area.St. George Utah and the surrounding areas have a number of 55+ adult  communities in a variety of prices, styles and locations to accommodate the growing number of people choosing to retire here.Sun River St. George is an active adult community that caters  to the needs and wants of retirees, including extensive amenities like clubhouses, swimming pools, arts and crafts, numerous clubs, trails, pickleball, tennis and a golf course.Horizons West, Ridgepointe, River Cove, Santa Fe at Red Cliffs, Bloomington Knolls, Elfin Cove and Shadowbrook are just a few of th... 12/14/2015

Another Home SOLD in Bloomington Hills St. George, Utah!  Sellers and buyers agreed to the terms and conditons set forth in the Real Estate Purchase Contract to get this well maintained single family home under contract and closed. This residence has RV parking, no HOA's right in the center of St. George, within Desert Hills High School boundaries. Talk about location, location, location!   Open floor plan, boasting 1,516 total square feet of living space, 3 bedrooms, 2 full baths, 2-car garage with custom paint on the walls, ceramic tile and carpet floors. Large yard and plenty of parking on the side for outdoor toys. SOLD price, only $216,500! Located at 1635 Maplewood Way in beautiful St. George, UT 84790.     The Bloomington Hills community was one of the first of its kind in southe... 12/13/2015

Another Home SOLD in Paradise Canyon St. George Utah!  Buyer and seller agreed on terms and conditions within the 4-corners of the Real Estate Purchase Contract, therefore accomplishing their real estate goals. I have appreciated the opportunity once again to help a client come to an informed decision for a home that will serve her well.  This pristine home includes ornate crown molding, custom granite with 10 & 12 foot ceilings. Large plate glass windows create a bright interior in every room. Located in a single family home community, boasting resort-style amenities, including clubhouse, indoor / outdoor pools and gym facility. SOLD price $359,900.00 with 2,432 square feet of living space. Three bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms, 2 car garage that abutts a red rock mountain and open desert pres... 12/11/2015

2015 St George Christmas Light SpectacularHedgehog Electric has published their 2015 St George Christmas Light Spectacular map (see below) already!  One of my favorite holiday traditions is jumping in the car, bundling up with blankets and hot cocoa, turning up the Christmas tunes and driving around St George to see all the gorgeous light displays! No more driving around, wandering through neighborhoods, hoping to see some nice lighting displays! Hedgehog Electric has taken the guessing game out of it and is sponsoring "The 2015 St George Utah Christmas Light Spectacular". They even provide a driving map to some of the most creative and elaborate homes and businesses in the St George area this year.  Be sure to check out the new map this year, they've added some new locations and additi... 12/04/2015

Dickens' Christmas Festival 2015 / Things To Do in St. George, Utah  Come ye one and all and bring ye family and friends to the Dicken's Festival in St. George, Utah at the Dixie Center for some olde-fashioned FUN! From the home-style candies, to breads to cakes, the gag gifts and the musical merriment that emanates throughout the narrow, vendor-filled streets, there is always something to enjoy!  Father Christmas and Queen Victoria are present for keepsake photo opportunities and the entertainment is top notch with mini productions such as:"Oliver Twist" and "Scrooge". Tiny Tim will also be there! You'll be sure to get the Christmas spirit while singing along with the charming cast as they dance and belt out tunes all through the day and into the evening! Dates: Wednesday thru Saturday... 12/02/2015

St. George UT Christmas 2015 EventsThis year’s St. George UT Christmas 2015 events are packed full of fun things to see and do with the whole family. You will find the Dickens’ Christmas Festival, It’s a Wonderful Life presentation, the Nutcracker Ballet performance, a 5k run, Christmas concerts and more. Therefore, get the whole family together along with friends to enjoy them all before the holiday season is over.St. George UT Christmas 2015 Things to See and Do:The Dickens’ Christmas FestivalThe 19th Century London comes alive with sights and sounds of the Dickens’ Christmas Festival. This is not your regular craft show. This event is a unique experience made up of entertainment and shopping. You will get to enjoy Olde English shops, royalty, fortune tellers, orphans, unique costumes... 12/01/2015

Dickens Festival in St George UT December 2-5, 2015The Dickens Festival in St George UT starts this Wednesday, December 2 and runs through Saturday, December 5, 2015. The holiday festival is Victorian era themed and focuses on the beloved story written by Charles Dickens', "A Christmas Carol". Guests will wind their way down narrow village streets, experiencing "Olde London Towne" as they shop for gifts and goodies.  It's a wonderful way to get in the holiday spirit!Hours are 10 a.m. until 9 p.m. daily at the Dixie Center, 1835 S Convention Center Dr. in St George Utah. The contact phone number is 435-688-2990.Regular admission price for the festival is $7 for adults, and $6 for seniors and $5 for children 4-12.  Children 3 and under are free. There are usually several discount coupons ... 11/30/2015

Thanksgiving Day 10k, 5k and kids 1k Run in St George Utah - 2015There's still time to sign up for the Thanksgiving Day 10k, 5k and kids 1k Run in St George Utah.  The event is aptly named the "Gobbler-Hobble Now, Gobble Later".  Apparently Thanksgiving Day is the most popular race day of the year across the nation!  With the fabulous fall weather here in St  George it should be a fun family event to kick off your Thanksgiving Day.A compact event that opens at 7:00am on Thanksgiving Day, Thursday November 26, 2015, with races starting at 8am, prizes and awards shortly after completion and then off you go, back to your home where the real work begins; hence Hobble Now, Gobble Later!The Gobbler is raising funds for a great charitable partner this year in The Dove House. The Gobbler Team i... 11/24/2015

Nightly/Weekly Rental Properties for Sale in St George UtahAre you looking for nightly/weekly rental properties for sale in St George Utah?  Then follow this link for details on nightly/weekly rental properties for sale in St George Utah.I get a lot of inquiries about nightly/weekly rental properties for sale in St George Utah.    St George has definitely become a vacation "hot spot" and the demand for this type of property has increased significantly over the last few years. The balmy weather, access to multiple national and state parks, gorgeous scenery and limitless recreation are all reasons people decide to vacation in the St George Utah area.  With this in mind, many people choose to spend their investment dollars on nightly/weekly rental property in St George Utah.Lots of my clie... 11/21/2015

Best Places to Order Thanksgiving Pies in St George Utah - 2015This is a list of the best places (in my personal opinion) to order Thanksgiving Pies in St George Utah.  I've tried them all and have come up with this list to share.  My first choice is always Croshaws Pies!  Thanksgiving pies from Croshaw's Gourmet Pies in St George are delicious and hard to get your hands on!  The holiday is quickly approaching and Croshaw's limits the number of pie orders they take, so order early. Choose from their yummy pumpkin pie, delicious pecan pie, fruity apple pie or tangy mint along with a couple of sugar free pies.Croshaw's Gourmet Pies is located in the heart of downtown St George at 175 W. 900 S. #8. Croshaw's phone number is 435-628-1700. It's tucked back behind a bank and sandwich shop off... 11/18/2015

Jubilee of Trees Festival | St George Utah | November 19th-23rd, 2015  Surround yourself with sweet Christmas wishes and oooh's and ahhh's as you enter the beautifully decorated Jubilee of Trees festival, complete with glowing lights and twinkling décor at every turn!  This year marks the 35th year of the Jubilee of Trees Festival, a tradition celebrated by thousands of people to help raise money for Dixie Regional Medical Center services.Where: The Dixie Center located at 1835 S Convention Center Drive, St. George, UtahWhen: November 19-23, 2015 / Open Daily 10:00 am to 8:00 pm except Friday 10:00 am to 4:00 pmAdults: $5.00 / Children Age 3-12 $1.00 / Children 2 & Under FreeSaturday Evening Admission - 6:00 pm - $5.00 per personMonday Family Fun Night - 6:00 pm (Free Admission)  A litt... 11/13/2015

Are you behind, caught up or paying in advance?  Getting up and getting dressed for work is a reflex for me, whether working from the home office or in the corportate downtown St. George location. People depend on follow through with the commitments made to help guide them to real estate success.  It's Monday. Where are you at? 11/08/2015

Homes for Sale in Coral Canyon- Coral Canyon Market Report - Sept. 2015 Are you interested in homes for sale in  Coral Canyon near St George Utah? Then follow this link for details on the Coral Canyon Real Estate Market & Coral Canyon homes for sale.    Coral Canyon is a spectacular golf course community with low HOA fees and wonderful amenities.  Homeowners have access to indoor & outdoor pools for year round enjoyment, tennis courts, a state of the art fitness center and miles of hiking/biking trails within Coral Canyon just to name a few of it's highlights!   The Coral Canyon real estate market remained steady in September 2015.  Home sales were up slightly in September 2015 over September 2014. Available inventory was about the same and the average list price increased 2.48% from th... 10/23/2015

Spooky Town Fair Halloween Festival in St. George UTThe St. George Spooky Town Fair kicks off next Friday, October 23, 2015 and will continue through Saturday the 24th. Offering a fun, affordable weekend activity for families, the Spooky Town Fair offers a variety of vendors, games and live entertainment. All of the profit from the Spooky Town Fair will go to support the Washington County School District Foundation.This is the fourth annual Spooky Town Fair. The fair offers fun activities for families as well as to help raise money for the teacher and classroom grants fund operated by the foundation. It’s a great fundraiser, but it’s also great fun and a way for the kids to celebrate Halloween adventures. There will be tons of vendor booths, craft booths and carnival games.”Tickets for ... 10/16/2015

Homes for Sale in Entrada Gated Community - St  George UT 84770 - September 2015Looking for homes in Entrada Gated Community in St George Utah?  Then follow this link for details of Entrada Golf Course Community Homes for Sale.Entrada is an exclusive guard gated community in St George Utah offering it’s residents a wide variety of world class amenities, including indoor & outdoor pools, spas, fitness center, tennis, volleyball and of course golf! This Entrada at Snow Canyon in St George Utah Market Report for September  2015 is provided by Erika Rogers of St George Utah Homes for Sale.  Entrada at Snow Canyon in St George Utah Real Estate Market Report ~September  2015 is as follows:8 homes sold in Entrada during September 20152 homes sold for between $350,000-$450,000 1 home sold for b... 10/09/2015