
Explore our comprehensive guides on land ownership in Utah, including property selection, financing options, sustainable living practices, and insights into local attractions and lifestyle.
Mountains West Ranches Blog:
Your Guide to Land Ownership in Utah

What Credit Score Do You Need to Finance Land?
Think you need perfect credit to buy land? Not always. Learn how in-house land financing works in Utah—no credit checks, no banks, and low down payments.

What Natural Disasters Happen in Utah?
Learn about the most common natural disasters in Utah—including wildfires, earthquakes, floods, and drought—and how they may affect rural landowners.

Why Land Ownership Matters in Uncertain Times
Learn how rural land in Utah gives you more control and safety during emergency situations—from food storage and off-grid options to long-term security.

Famous People From Utah
Wondering what celebrities are from Utah? Explore famous actors, athletes, musicians, and more who got their start in the Beehive State.

Where to Stay in Moab, Utah + Top Things to Do While You’re There
Planning a trip to Moab, Utah? Discover where to stay—from hotels to campgrounds—and explore top things to do including Arches, hiking, and off-roading.

How to Pass Your Utah Land Down to Your Kids Without a Headache
Learn how to pass land to your children in Utah with minimal legal stress. Get clear tips on deeds, living trusts, probate, and taxes.

Homeschooling From the Land: Off-Grid Living
Discover how families in Utah successfully homeschool from off-grid land. Learn about legal requirements, curriculum options, internet access, and daily routines.

The Most Popular Lakes and Reservoirs in Utah
Discover Utah’s most popular lakes and reservoirs for fishing, boating, and camping. Explore Starvation, Bear Lake, Deer Creek, and more with location facts and tips.

The Truth About Rattlesnakes and Scorpions in Utah
Learn the truth about rattlesnakes and scorpions in Utah. Find out where they live, how dangerous they are, and how to keep your land safe and usable.

Can You Use an LLC to Buy Land in Utah?
Buying land in Utah with an LLC can offer privacy, protection, and flexibility. Learn the pros, cons, and steps for purchasing rural property through a business.