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Creating a comprehensive estate plan is a crucial aspect of securing the financial future of your loved ones. Here, in St. George, where a significant population resides, and family values hold utmost importance, understanding the intricacies of estate planning...
St. George is a vibrant city that is a strong part of the emerging short-term rental market. Apps and sites like VRBO and Air BNB give travelers an alternative to hotels while they explore a new city or visit loved ones. Whether you're a current short-term rental...
Utah construction projects can be complex and involve many different parties, including owners, subcontractors and suppliers. With so many moving parts, disputes are bound to arise, and when they do it is essential to have a plan in place for resolving them. There are...
Utah is one of the fastest-growing states in the United States, with a rapidly increasing population and expanding economy. As the state continues to grow, there is a need for thoughtful planning and smart growth strategies that prioritize sustainable development,...
Short-term rentals have become increasingly popular in recent years as more and more people look for alternative accommodation options when traveling. This is especially true in popular tourist destinations like St. George, Utah. Here's what you should know about some...
In March 2021, the Utah State Legislature introduced a bill that would significantly change the state's non-compete laws. The proposed law would limit the use of non-compete agreements in employment contracts, prohibiting employers from enforcing them against...
Divorce can feel like unfamiliar territory. When you got married and had children, you did not imagine needing to decide how you would share custody if you and your spouse agreed to part ways. Now that it is time to consider what happens with your children after a...
When a city like St. George starts to attract attention, it can be challenging to manage demand and growth. For many cities, increased demand quickly leads to regret for allowing building projects to overshadow responsible land use. A previous blog outlined some of...
When you get married, it can be the beginning of an exciting new chapter. When your new spouse has children, it can add to the excitement. While adopting stepchildren may not be part of the plan for every situation, many new step-parents are excited to make their new...
Looking to buy an investment property in Utah and hoping to make money off of short-term rentals? This is often a great idea, as the mountain views, skiing and national parks are known to attract tourists through every season. Before diving into this market, for those...