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    • 1158 S Sunrise Cir, Garden City, UT 84028
    • 560 E South Temple #PL104, Salt Lake City, UT 84102
    • 268-270 E 8680 S, Sandy, UT 84070
    • 3722 S Alluvial Dr, Magna, UT 84044
    • 1723 E 2100 S, Salt Lake City, UT 84106
    • 524 6th Ave, Salt Lake City, UT 84103
    • 2665 S 8900 W, Magna, UT 84044
    • 757 S 1000 W, Salt Lake City, UT 84104
    • 3223 S Jean St, Magna, UT 84044
    • 377 Coatsville, Salt Lake City, UT 84115
    • 427 8th Ave, Salt Lake City, UT 84103
    • 245 5th Ave, Salt Lake City, UT 84103
    • 3937 Dune Buggy Dr, South Jordan, UT 84009
    • 333 Douglas St, Salt Lake City, UT 84102
    • 167 O St, Salt Lake City, UT 84103
    • 633 4th Ave #8, Salt Lake City, UT 84103
    • 2205 Redondo Ave, Salt Lake City, UT 84108
    • 4109 S 300 E, Millcreek, UT 84107
    • 638 E 3950 S #G, Millcreek, UT 84107
    • 166 Rawlins Ln, Draper, UT 84020
    • 459 B St, Salt Lake City, UT 84103
    • 567 6th Ave, Salt Lake City, UT 84103
    • 1628 Little Oak Ct, West Valley, UT 84119
    • 718 6th Ave, Salt Lake City, UT 84103
    • 717 11th Ave, Salt Lake City, UT 84103
    • 767 7th Ave, Salt Lake City, UT 84103
    • 6694 S Alice Susanna Ln, West Jordan, UT 84084
    • 3271 Eskesen Dr, West Valley City, UT 84120
    • 5854 Westbench Dr, Kearns, UT 84118
    • 935 Fairclough Dr, Salt Lake City, UT 84106
    • 186 J St , Salt Lake City, UT 84103
    • 479 J St, Salt Lake City, UT 84103
    • 663 8th Ave, Salt Lake City, UT 84103
    • 629 8th Ave, Salt Lake City, UT 84103
    • 483 8th Ave, Salt Lake City, UT 84103
    • 553 Douglas St, Salt Lake City, UT 84102
    • 98 N Valley View Dr, North Salt Lake, UT 84054
    • 1319 E 1300 S, Salt Lake City, UT 84105
    • 1595 S Denver St, Salt Lake City, UT 84115
    • 268 I St, Salt Lake City, UT 84103
    • 783 E Whitemaple Way, Millcreek, UT 84106
    • 222 7th Ave, Salt Lake City, UT 84103
    • 830 6th Ave #5, Salt Lake City, UT 84103
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    • 650 N 300 W #147, Salt Lake City, UT 84103
    • 101 S 600 E #5, Salt Lake City, UT 84102
    • 384 E St, Salt Lake City, UT 84103
    • 1158 S Sunrise Cir, Garden City, UT 84028
    • 560 E South Temple #PL104, Salt Lake City, UT 84102
    • 268-270 E 8680 S, Sandy, UT 84070
    • 3722 S Alluvial Dr, Magna, UT 84044
    • 1723 E 2100 S, Salt Lake City, UT 84106
    • 524 6th Ave, Salt Lake City, UT 84103
    • 2665 S 8900 W, Magna, UT 84044
    • 757 S 1000 W, Salt Lake City, UT 84104
    • 3223 S Jean St, Magna, UT 84044
    • 377 Coatsville, Salt Lake City, UT 84115
    • 427 8th Ave, Salt Lake City, UT 84103
    • 245 5th Ave, Salt Lake City, UT 84103
    • 3937 Dune Buggy Dr, South Jordan, UT 84009
    • 333 Douglas St, Salt Lake City, UT 84102
    • 167 O St, Salt Lake City, UT 84103
    • 633 4th Ave #8, Salt Lake City, UT 84103
    • 2205 Redondo Ave, Salt Lake City, UT 84108
    • 4109 S 300 E, Millcreek, UT 84107
    • 638 E 3950 S #G, Millcreek, UT 84107
    • 166 Rawlins Ln, Draper, UT 84020
    • 459 B St, Salt Lake City, UT 84103
    • 567 6th Ave, Salt Lake City, UT 84103
    • 1628 Little Oak Ct, West Valley, UT 84119
    • 718 6th Ave, Salt Lake City, UT 84103
    • 717 11th Ave, Salt Lake City, UT 84103
    • 767 7th Ave, Salt Lake City, UT 84103
    • 6694 S Alice Susanna Ln, West Jordan, UT 84084
    • 3271 Eskesen Dr, West Valley City, UT 84120
    • 5854 Westbench Dr, Kearns, UT 84118
    • 935 Fairclough Dr, Salt Lake City, UT 84106
    • 186 J St , Salt Lake City, UT 84103
    • 479 J St, Salt Lake City, UT 84103
    • 663 8th Ave, Salt Lake City, UT 84103
    • 629 8th Ave, Salt Lake City, UT 84103
    • 483 8th Ave, Salt Lake City, UT 84103
    • 553 Douglas St, Salt Lake City, UT 84102
    • 98 N Valley View Dr, North Salt Lake, UT 84054
    • 1319 E 1300 S, Salt Lake City, UT 84105
    • 1595 S Denver St, Salt Lake City, UT 84115
    • 268 I St, Salt Lake City, UT 84103
    • 783 E Whitemaple Way, Millcreek, UT 84106
    • 222 7th Ave, Salt Lake City, UT 84103
    • 830 6th Ave #5, Salt Lake City, UT 84103
    • 144 W 400 N, Salt Lake City, UT 84103
    • 643 Aloha Rd, Salt Lake City, UT 84103
    • 2464 W 14550 S
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September 14, 2026

Build Equity in Marmalade Square: A Move-In Ready Condo at 650 N 300 W

September 14, 2026/ Melissa Brownell
Build Equity in Marmalade Square: A Move-In Ready Condo at 650 N 300 W

For sale in Salt Lake City's Marmalade Square: a 2-bed, 1-bath condo with a large deck, extra storage, and a full dining room. $280,000. See photos and book a showing today.

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For Sale
September 07, 2026

A Piece of Salt Lake City History Just Hit the Market: 101 S 600 E #5

September 07, 2026/ Melissa Brownell
A Piece of Salt Lake City History Just Hit the Market: 101 S 600 E #5

Charming 2 bed, 1 bath condo in the historic Cornell Apartments, built in 1910 in Salt Lake City's Central City neighborhood. Dedicated parking, walkable location, listed at $299,900.

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September 07, 2026/ Melissa Brownell/ Comment
Historic Homes, For Sale
August 31, 2026

Under Contract to Closing: What Utah Home Sellers Need to Know

August 31, 2026/ Melissa Brownell
Under Contract to Closing: What Utah Home Sellers Need to Know

You accepted an offer -- now what? Melissa Brownell walks Utah home sellers through contingencies, the appraisal, settlement day, and everything that happens between contract acceptance and closing.

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August 31, 2026/ Melissa Brownell/ Comment
Selling Your Home
August 24, 2026

What to Expect During Showings (And How to Read the Market's Response)

August 24, 2026/ Melissa Brownell
What to Expect During Showings (And How to Read the Market's Response)

Your home is listed. Now what? Melissa Brownell explains how to stay ready for showings, what buyer feedback really means, and how to tell whether your pricing is working in the Salt Lake Valley market.

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August 24, 2026/ Melissa Brownell/ Comment
Selling Your Home
August 17, 2026

How to Prepare Your Utah Home for Sale (The Prep Work That Actually Matters)

August 17, 2026/ Melissa Brownell
How to Prepare Your Utah Home for Sale (The Prep Work That Actually Matters)

You don't need a full renovation to sell your home in Utah. Melissa Brownell walks through the pre-listing preparation that consistently leads to faster sales and stronger offers in the Salt Lake Valley.

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Selling Your Home
August 10, 2026

How to Price Your Home to Sell in Utah (And Why Overpricing Backfires)

August 10, 2026/ Melissa Brownell
How to Price Your Home to Sell in Utah (And Why Overpricing Backfires)

Overpricing is one of the most common and costly mistakes Utah home sellers make. Melissa Brownell explains how to price your home correctly from day one and why it matters more than any other decision.

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August 10, 2026/ Melissa Brownell/ Comment
Selling Your Home
August 03, 2026

How to Choose a Real Estate Agent in Utah (And What to Actually Look For)

August 03, 2026/ Melissa Brownell
How to Choose a Real Estate Agent in Utah (And What to Actually Look For)

Not all agents are the same. Salt Lake City Realtor Melissa Brownell explains exactly what to look for when choosing a listing agent in Utah, including the questions you should ask before you sign anything.

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August 03, 2026/ Melissa Brownell/ Comment
Selling Your Home
July 20, 2026

Closing Day in Utah: What to Expect from Settlement to Keys

July 20, 2026/ Melissa Brownell
Closing Day in Utah: What to Expect from Settlement to Keys

What happens at settlement, when do you actually own the home, and what should you do the day you get your keys? Here's what closing day looks like in Utah.

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July 20, 2026/ Melissa Brownell/ Comment
Buying a Home
July 13, 2026

What Happens After Your Offer Is Accepted in Utah

July 13, 2026/ Melissa Brownell
What Happens After Your Offer Is Accepted in Utah

You're under contract -- now what? A Salt Lake City agent with 15 years of experience walks you through inspections, contingencies, and what to expect before closing.

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July 13, 2026/ Melissa Brownell/ Comment
Buying a Home
July 04, 2026

Happy 4th of July!

July 04, 2026/ Melissa Brownell

Happy Independence Day! Presented by Salt Lake City realtor Melissa Brownell.

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June 29, 2026

How to Write a Strong Offer on a Utah Home

June 29, 2026/ Melissa Brownell
How to Write a Strong Offer on a Utah Home

Writing a competitive offer in Utah involves more than just price. Here's what actually goes into a strong offer on a Salt Lake Valley home, from contract to accepted terms.

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June 29, 2026/ Melissa Brownell/ Comment
Buying a Home
June 22, 2026

Price Improvement: 384 E Street Is Now $949,000

June 22, 2026/ Melissa Brownell
Price Improvement: 384 E Street Is Now $949,000

This 1913 Avenues bungalow at 384 E Street just got a price improvement, now listed at $949,000. 5 bed, 3 bath, 3,294 sq ft in the heart of the Avenues.

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June 22, 2026/ Melissa Brownell/ Comment
For Sale
June 15, 2026

What Is a DSCR Loan? A Real Estate Investor's Guide

June 15, 2026/ Melissa Brownell
What Is a DSCR Loan? A Real Estate Investor's Guide

Learn how DSCR loans work, how the ratio is calculated, and why investors and self-employed borrowers use this financing option to qualify based on property income.

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June 15, 2026/ Melissa Brownell/ Comment
Mortgage Information, Investment Properties
June 08, 2026

How to Search for a Home in Salt Lake City (and Not Miss the Good Ones)

June 08, 2026/ Melissa Brownell
How to Search for a Home in Salt Lake City (and Not Miss the Good Ones)

Zillow is a starting point, not a search strategy. Here's how to find homes in the Salt Lake Valley before they're gone, from a local agent with 15 years of experience.

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June 08, 2026/ Melissa Brownell/ Comment
Buying a Home
June 01, 2026

What a Buyer's Agent Actually Does (and Why it Matters in Utah)

June 01, 2026/ Melissa Brownell
What a Buyer's Agent Actually Does (and Why it Matters in Utah)

A buyer's agent does a lot more than show houses. Here's what they're actually doing for you throughout a Utah home purchase, and why it matters.

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June 01, 2026/ Melissa Brownell/ Comment
Buying a Home
May 25, 2026

Happy Memorial Day!

May 25, 2026/ Melissa Brownell

Happy Memorial Day! Presented by Salt Lake City realtor Melissa Brownell.

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May 18, 2026

Why Selling a Home in Utah Starts With One Simple Question

May 18, 2026/ Melissa Brownell
Why Selling a Home in Utah Starts With One Simple Question

Before you price, stage, or list your Utah home, there's one question every seller needs to answer. Melissa Brownell, Salt Lake City Realtor with 15 years of experience, explains why knowing your "why" leads to better decisions and a smoother sale.

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May 18, 2026/ Melissa Brownell/ Comment
Selling Your Home
May 11, 2026

A Bear Lake Lot Worth Building a Life Around

May 11, 2026/ Melissa Brownell
A Bear Lake Lot Worth Building a Life Around

Build-ready lot in Garden City near Bear Lake. Power and water stubbed, septic approved, survey and plans included. $125,000 with stunning lake and mountain views.

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May 11, 2026/ Melissa Brownell/ Comment
For Sale
May 04, 2026

What the New 2026 Condo & Insurance Guidelines Mean for Your Mortgage

May 04, 2026/ Melissa Brownell
What the New 2026 Condo & Insurance Guidelines Mean for Your Mortgage

New Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac rules are changing how condos qualify for financing in 2026. Here's what Utah buyers and sellers need to know about HOA reserves, insurance changes, and the loan approval process.

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May 04, 2026/ Melissa Brownell/ Comment
Mortgage Information
April 20, 2026

How to Figure Out What You Actually Want in a Home

April 20, 2026/ Melissa Brownell
How to Figure Out What You Actually Want in a Home

Before you start touring homes in Utah, get clear on your must-haves. Here's how to build a home search list that keeps you focused when emotions run high.

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April 20, 2026/ Melissa Brownell/ Comment
Buying a Home
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    • 650 N 300 W #147, Salt Lake City, UT 84103
    • 101 S 600 E #5, Salt Lake City, UT 84102
    • 384 E St, Salt Lake City, UT 84103
    • 1158 S Sunrise Cir, Garden City, UT 84028
    • 560 E South Temple #PL104, Salt Lake City, UT 84102
    • 268-270 E 8680 S, Sandy, UT 84070
    • 3722 S Alluvial Dr, Magna, UT 84044
    • 1723 E 2100 S, Salt Lake City, UT 84106
    • 524 6th Ave, Salt Lake City, UT 84103
    • 2665 S 8900 W, Magna, UT 84044
    • 757 S 1000 W, Salt Lake City, UT 84104
    • 3223 S Jean St, Magna, UT 84044
    • 377 Coatsville, Salt Lake City, UT 84115
    • 427 8th Ave, Salt Lake City, UT 84103
    • 245 5th Ave, Salt Lake City, UT 84103
    • 3937 Dune Buggy Dr, South Jordan, UT 84009
    • 333 Douglas St, Salt Lake City, UT 84102
    • 167 O St, Salt Lake City, UT 84103
    • 633 4th Ave #8, Salt Lake City, UT 84103
    • 2205 Redondo Ave, Salt Lake City, UT 84108
    • 4109 S 300 E, Millcreek, UT 84107
    • 638 E 3950 S #G, Millcreek, UT 84107
    • 166 Rawlins Ln, Draper, UT 84020
    • 459 B St, Salt Lake City, UT 84103
    • 567 6th Ave, Salt Lake City, UT 84103
    • 1628 Little Oak Ct, West Valley, UT 84119
    • 718 6th Ave, Salt Lake City, UT 84103
    • 717 11th Ave, Salt Lake City, UT 84103
    • 767 7th Ave, Salt Lake City, UT 84103
    • 6694 S Alice Susanna Ln, West Jordan, UT 84084
    • 3271 Eskesen Dr, West Valley City, UT 84120
    • 5854 Westbench Dr, Kearns, UT 84118
    • 935 Fairclough Dr, Salt Lake City, UT 84106
    • 186 J St , Salt Lake City, UT 84103
    • 479 J St, Salt Lake City, UT 84103
    • 663 8th Ave, Salt Lake City, UT 84103
    • 629 8th Ave, Salt Lake City, UT 84103
    • 483 8th Ave, Salt Lake City, UT 84103
    • 553 Douglas St, Salt Lake City, UT 84102
    • 98 N Valley View Dr, North Salt Lake, UT 84054
    • 1319 E 1300 S, Salt Lake City, UT 84105
    • 1595 S Denver St, Salt Lake City, UT 84115
    • 268 I St, Salt Lake City, UT 84103
    • 783 E Whitemaple Way, Millcreek, UT 84106
    • 222 7th Ave, Salt Lake City, UT 84103
    • 830 6th Ave #5, Salt Lake City, UT 84103
    • 144 W 400 N, Salt Lake City, UT 84103
    • 643 Aloha Rd, Salt Lake City, UT 84103
    • 2464 W 14550 S
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Avenues Homes/Melissa Brownell Real Estate

I am a Salt Lake City Realtor practicing real estate in the Salt Lake City area since 2010. I work with home buyers and home sellers, including first-time home buyers, relocations, and moving with-in the Salt Lake Valley. I believe in making buying and selling a home simple and fun. Contact me today to start your new adventure!

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