What Investment Wisdom Applies to Real Estate?
It's no surprise those devoted to the real estate industry champion homeownership, but we’re aided by over a century of wisdom directed to its merits.
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10, 2017
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09, 2017
What Determines Home Value?
Real estate agents don't determine home value, the market does. Here's a list of the FIVE key factors that will make or break your home's value.
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09, 2017
Western Slope New Home Construction Deserves Close Examination
Buying new construction with a critical eye is hard. Disengage from the wow factor to detect new construction quality issues.
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08, 2017
Could Homeowner Improvements Hinder Resale?
If you search "surprising things that decrease home value,” most aren't very surprising. Here are TRULY surprising things that may compromise home value!
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07, 2017
What Happens When A Home Appraisal Falls Short?
What happens when a home appraisal falls short? We've seen it happen a lot lately. When it does, we can steer you through the choppy waters.
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06, 2017
Boost Your Home’s Value with Summer Home Projects that Sell
Summer is the most popular time to buy or sell a home. When you do a few home projects that sell, your home will look its best when it goes on the market!
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05, 2017
What is ‘Due Diligence’ in Real Estate?
You've heard the term 'due diligence', and as a home buyer or seller it's important that you understand the meaning of due diligence in real estate.
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04, 2017
List of ‘Must-Have Home-Selling Features’ Scores a New #1
This spring’s home listings will, as always, highlight the special features that makes each home stand out. What's the #1 feature? You'll never guess!
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03, 2017
Trust, but Inspect – Why We Recommend Home Inspections
Home inspections are a routine part of the home buying process, but some buyers wish to skip home inspections. Find out why we strongly recommend them.
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02, 2017
6 Reasons to Choose Us to as Your Western Slope Listing Agents
If you're looking for a Western Slope listing agent, hire an expert! Here's why you should choose us to list, market, and sell your Colorado home.
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01, 2017
Five Things to Do for Instant Curb Appeal
Want to know how to have a picture perfect home? Use these top five curb appeal items to add instant curb appeal to your home!
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12, 2016
Real Estate Investing Without Pop-Up Ads
Pop-up ads may promise "simple hidden secrets" to Western Slope real estate investment, but successful investing isn't simple, and there are few secrets.
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11, 2016
Should I Buy a Short Sale?
We are often asked, 'Should I buy a short sale?' so here is our best advice, tips, guidelines, and recommendations about buying a short sale.
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10, 2016
Prep Your Home Using the Greige Effect
When attracting buyers to a home, paint color is huge. A recent Zillow study showed one wall color "tended to sell for $3,496 more” than other colors.
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09, 2016
Thoughts on Homeyness and the Home in 2016
What makes a house a home? According to a recent report, published annually by the IKEA global home furnishings company, says a home is defined by...
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08, 2016
Online House Hunting The SAFE Way
Keeping online security in mind as you start your digital home search through these specific cautions, maintaining the protection of house hunters alike.
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07, 2016
This Surprising Home Feature Might Equal Success When Selling
One home feature is growing evermore noteworthy for home buyers, and while some of you have already predicted this trend, some of you may be very surprised!
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06, 2016
5 Reasons You May Want to Hire a Surveyor
It isn't always easy to tell whether or not you're really getting what you're paying for. Consider these reasons you may want to hire a surveyor.
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05, 2016
5 Ways YOU Might Be Preventing Your Home From Selling
You may think it's your agent's job to sell your home, but there are plenty of other factors. Here's 5 ways YOU could be preventing your home from selling!
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04, 2016
Out of My Dad’s Recipe Box
My late father enjoyed cooking and kept a recipe box of old-school, gourmet dishes he ate in his travels (or would one day liked to have tried).
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03, 2016
10 Questions Buyers Should Ask Their Realtor
Choosing a great Realtor to help you buy a home is tough. Decide with confidence after learning 10 Questions Buyers Should Ask Their Realtor.
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02, 2016
6 Showing Emergency Tips for Selling Your House
Life's delays can put home sellers in a time crunch, leaving only minutes to prepare for a showing. Here's how to handle "showing emergencies" like a pro!
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01, 2016
10 Questions Sellers Should Ask Their Realtor
Choosing a great Realtor to sell your home is tough. Decide with confidence after learning 10 Questions Sellers Should Ask Their Realtor!
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12, 2015
Home Paint Trends for 2016
Color paint trends for 2016 have changed and new formulas have been developed that are both more environmentally friendly and easier to apply!
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11, 2015
Sell Your House for More Than It’s Worth – Fact or Fiction?
When I saw "How to Sell Your House for More than it's Worth", I just had to take the clickbait! It was interesting, but not in the way the authors intended.