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Feb 20, 2026

What is the impact of cleanliness on the maintenance of a rental property?

Cleanliness is critical in maintaining a rental property. If the house is not immaculate and clean when the renters arrive, they don’t feel that they …

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Feb 20, 2026

What factors can lead to more damage in a rental property?

Interestingly, I’ve seen more damage when I rent my place for too cheap. If you rent too cheap, you’re bringing in people who kind of say, ‘oh, this i…

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Feb 20, 2026

Does allowing pets in a rental property result in more damage?

Contrary to what most people think, allowing pets in a rental property does not necessarily result in more damage. In fact, many pet owners are very c…

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Feb 20, 2026

What role does the underwriter play in the mortgage process?

The underwriter’s job is to be meticulous in reviewing the borrower’s financial situation and ensuring that they meet the lender’s requirements. They’…

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Feb 20, 2026

Could you explain the basic mortgage process and some things that people might not realize about it?

The mortgage process begins with the application, where the borrower provides information about their income, assets, and debts. This information is c…

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Feb 20, 2026

How has the county adapted to digital services, especially in light of the COVID-19 pandemic?

We’ve made significant strides in digital services. For example, we were the first in the state to offer online marriage licenses. We’re also doing zo…

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Feb 20, 2026

What are some of the key things that potential residents should know about the plans for areas like Saratoga Springs or the south county?

We are working on ensuring there is adequate infrastructure to support the growth in these areas. This includes planning for roads and other essential…

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Feb 20, 2026

Amelia, can you tell us a little bit about the growth plans for Utah county, especially with regards to the Vineyard area that’s being developed?

We are currently developing a growth plan that involves projections and working closely with cities and municipalities. We are focusing on communicati…

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Feb 20, 2026

How did you get into mortgage origination?

I started doing mortgage origination around 2004. It was a refinance period of time where a lot of people were refinancing rates because they were dow…

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Feb 20, 2026

What challenges did you face when building your second house?

Our second house was a lot in Northeast Lehigh. We hired a general contractor but he went bankrupt during the process. I had to pick up learning about…

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Feb 20, 2026

How did you first get interested in real estate?

My interest in real estate started at a young age. My dad was a real estate broker and I remember going to his office and reading through MLS magazine…

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Feb 20, 2026

What makes Terrain different from other residential projects?

Terrain is designed to be a self-sufficient community with a focus on outdoor amenities. It’s not just a place to live, but a gathering place with lot…

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