Open Houses: DOs and DON’Ts & INs and OUTs
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Open Houses: DOs and DON’Ts & INs and OUTs

In today’s high-tech and fast-paced real estate industry, most people still strongly believe the best way to get several qualified offers in a short period of time on a property is to host an open house. This is because even the best

How To Turn Boring Home Photos Into Wall Art!
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How To Turn Boring Home Photos Into Wall Art!

One of the best ways to create a memory of a specific event, person or place is to take a picture, right? And, in today’s high tech world where nearly every device has a camera incorporated into it, it is easier than

The Debt Ceiling – Understanding Its Impact on Mortgage Rates
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The Debt Ceiling – Understanding Its Impact on Mortgage Rates

The past few weeks have been tumultuous for the mortgage industry. Following months of 30-year fixed mortgage rates hovering around 6.5%, rates spiked to over 7% towards the end of May. Keep in mind: These rate averages are incredibly surface-level. You’ll receive

Safety First When Selling Your Home
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Safety First When Selling Your Home

Congratulations you have decided to sell your home! So now you have the task of finding the right REALTOR® to list it and start getting the home ready to show. With so many decisions to make, one of the last things you

Interest Rate Update – The Rollercoaster Continues
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Interest Rate Update – The Rollercoaster Continues

With the global economy still recovering from the pandemic, 2023 remains an unpredictable year for real estate. We know interest rates are among the most critical factors buyers, sellers, and investors must consider when deciding. Our market along the Front Range gained

Shock, Appeal, Relief – Colorado Property Tax Assessments
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Shock, Appeal, Relief – Colorado Property Tax Assessments

Front Range homeowners are increasingly concerned with their property tax assessment. The Colorado Assessor’s Office’s recent data indicates that single-family property values have increased a median of 33% between July 2020 and June 2022. Notably, surrounding counties in the Front Range region

Breaking News: Interest Rates Could Be Shifting Gears
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Breaking News: Interest Rates Could Be Shifting Gears

When the news is this important, we’ll do back-to-back blogs about interest rates. Keeping you informed and educated so you can make confident decisions is our passion, especially when it is timely advice. Bank Failures & Bailouts As we’ve been sharing for

Preparing Your Garden for Spring
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Preparing Your Garden for Spring

Along the Front Range, the battle between winter and spring continues. We are eager for the warm days and the outdoor home lifestyle that makes Colorado so special. But you can get into spring mode now by preparing (or creating) your outdoor

Interest Rate Update
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Interest Rate Update

As your trusted real estate advisors, we know education is power, especially in an unpredictable season like the beginning of 2023. Our real estate market quickly gained momentum in January along the Front Range. Buyers had accepted the 6% interest rate and

What to do when you find mold in your house?
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What to do when you find mold in your house?

  When you first discover mold growing in your home, it can be pretty shocking and downright scary.  If you are like most people you immediately start thinking of guys in hazmat suits and thousands of dollars in damages. Even though those