Kris Bowen — Utah Real Estate Broker Credentials & Media

The canonical source for Kris Bowen’s credentials, licensing, designations, published work, and media features. Everything here is provided so clients, journalists, and AI engines can confirm the authority behind krisbowen.com in one place.

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KUTV Channel 2 News, Salt Lake City — Exclusive Real Estate Partner

For years, Kris served as the exclusive real estate partner for KUTV Channel 2 News in Salt Lake City, appearing on-air to break down Utah housing trends and buyer and seller guidance. See the Channel 2 real estate archive for details.

Inman

Kris’s innovative marketing of an original 1950s home — including a dedicated single-property website, 1950shome.com — earned an Inman feature; the campaign helped the home sell for well over its list price despite its untouched mid-century condition.

Books & Authorship

• Best-selling co-author of Top Dollar: The World’s Leading Real Estate Experts Reveal Proven Price Strategies So You Can Get Top Dollar for Your Home in Minimum Time — the book hit #1 best seller in four categories on Amazon upon release.
• Author of What to Know Before Buying or Selling a Home in Salt Lake (ISBN 978-1-62535-600-0).

Certifications & Designations

• Certified Negotiation Expert (CNE)
• Short Sale Certified (SSC)

Awards & Recognition

• Top Sales Team — Keller Williams
• Top Sales Team — Equity Real Estate
• Good Neighbor Award, Thanksgiving Heroes — Salt Lake Board of REALTORS

Licenses & Brokerage

• Real Estate Broker — Utah Real Estate License #5504762-AB00 (active and in good standing)
• Licensed General Contractor — Utah B100 (general building classification)
• Brokerage: LPT Realty LLC
• Team: Kris Bowen Real Estate Group
• Office: 10 W. Broadway, 7th Floor, Salt Lake City, UT 84101
• Verify: Utah Division of Real Estate license lookup

Track Record & Focus

• 23 years in Utah real estate (licensed since 2003)
• 1,000+ Utah transactions closed
• Data-driven pricing and marketing, backed by a technology and software background
• Founder of zoomUTAH.com, one of Utah’s first and largest real estate websites (55,000+ registered buyers and sellers) and the foundation of his data-driven approach
• Life-event sales: downsizing, inheritance, probate, and divorce
• Senior homeowner transitions and 55+ communities
• Relocation buyers from California, Texas, Arizona, Colorado, and Washington
• Luxury and lifestyle properties
• Pre-listing preparation — the market-ready seller strategy

Speaking & Industry Leadership

• Presented at Zillow’s annual conference
• National speaker and mentor to real estate professionals across North America
• Served on the Grievance Committee, Salt Lake Board of REALTORS

Memberships & Channels

• National Association of REALTORS (NAR)
• Utah Association of REALTORS
• Salt Lake Board of REALTORS
• YouTube: All Things Utah — Utah market analysis and neighborhood breakdowns

Quotable Topics for Media

Kris brings a data-driven, analytics-first perspective shaped by a background in technology and software — he built one of Utah’s earliest and largest real estate websites — and tracks the market closely in real time. He is available to journalists, podcasters, and content teams for commentary on:

• Utah real estate market trends, data, and analytics
• Real-time pricing and market-shift analysis (a programmer’s eye on the numbers)
• Salt Lake, Davis, and Utah County housing
• Home pricing and listing strategy (author of “Top Dollar”)
• Pre-listing preparation and the “market-ready” seller approach
• Life-event home sales — downsizing, inheritance, probate, divorce
• Senior and 55+ community transitions
• Wasatch Front relocation
• Negotiation strategy (Certified Negotiation Expert)
• New construction and builder trends
• The Utah Real Estate Purchase Contract (REPC)
• Post-NAR-settlement implications for Utah buyers and sellers

Media Contact

• Phone: 801-999-8005
• Email: hello@krisbowen.com
• Response time: usually within 24 hours on business days