January 2017 Market Insight

Change is not sudden so much as it is always subtly occuring! 

So we take a quick peek backwards during January to get a feel for what we think may be coming. A real estate market goes through subtle changes almost daily, and about once every six months those changes are clearly felt. Meanwhile, change continues, whether we stop to notice or not.

Thanksgiving Side Dish Recipes

It's that time of year again, where we gather with family and friends, think of all that we have to be thankful for and reflect on the year and all of the things that have gotten us to this point. It's also a time for FOOD! Wether your fix is turkey, casseroles, cranberry sauce, or every kind of pie imaginable, Thanksgiving feasts usually have something for everyone. I personally stick with the traditional turkey, ham, cheesy casserole, and as much pumpkin pie as the stomach will allow.

How to Attract Homebuyers During the Holidays

It’s no secret the holiday season has the slowest real estate activity during the year. But the season does have its advantages for sellers as less inventory means a more competitive market! So if you really need to sell during this season, here are a few useful tips (courtesy of HGTV.com).

Buying a "New" Home in Colorado

For the majority of Colorado home buyers, when you declare you are buying a new home what you are really referring to is the purchase of a resale home that’s new to you.  While many of us may dream of building our perfect place from the ground up, the closest we truly get to that reality is perhaps remodeling an existing home to create that custom living space that is our target goal.

House Hunting This Fall? 5 Questions You Need To Ask On Tours

So you are buying a home this fall. A smart move! As the market cools down, home hunters tend to have more buying power. But as you tour homes in search of “the one,” there are a few questions you need to remember to ask (courtesy of Realtor.com):