Powell & Company Real Estate

Working from Hurricane places it in the eastern half of Washington County, near Sand Hollow and Quail Creek and on the road toward Zion, and its listings concentrate in the Hurricane area. The firm also keeps an office in Heber, on the other side of the state.

What an independent office trades on

Without a franchise name to lean on, an independent firm in Hurricane lives or dies on referrals and repeat business, which tends to make the owner's reputation the product. The practical difference for a client is access: the principal broker is usually reachable, and decisions about a listing do not have to travel anywhere to be made.

Where the office sits

Hurricane sits on the bench above the Virgin River in the eastern half of the county, with Sand Hollow and Quail Creek on its doorstep and the highway to Zion running through town.

The primary-residence exemption

Utah taxes a primary residence on 55% of its market value; a second home, a nightly rental or a vacant lot is taxed on the full amount. The practical effect is that two identical houses on the same street can carry very different tax bills depending on how they are occupied — a meaningful gap in a county where second homes are common. Buyers moving here from out of state routinely budget from the wrong number. Whoever you work with at Powell & Company Real Estate should flag which category a property falls into, and our guide to St. George property taxes explains how the exemption is claimed.

Every licensed agent attached to this firm is listed above. To compare it against the rest of the county, see the full list of St. George brokerages or browse agents by name.