This post is part of a series called “Tough Questions: Real Answers,” where I answer your burning questions about buying or a selling a home in Colorado, or real estate in general. To submit your question, email me at [email protected]
The American Dream: Much More Than Just a House
Home ownership has been a key strategy used by the American Federal Government throughout the years to help the economy and build the American Dream.
The Best 5 Projects (to Do Now) to Help You Sell Your House
Preparing to sell your home? Get a head start with these tips from HouseLogic. Learn the importance of a home inspection and how minor updates can boost curb appeal.
This Is How to Buy a House on a Golf Course
There are several things you need to know and do when buying a house on a golf course. You can learn more by clicking right here.
9 Essential Things You Need For A New House
Image: donatas1205/Shutterstock These must-haves will make things a lot easier in the first few weeks. When Lauren Hunter and her husband moved into their first home in Hilliard, Ohio, the previous homeowner had left behind a ladder. “It turned out to be awesome,” Hunter says. “You don’t realize how many situations where ladders make things easier. Hanging pictures is one thing, but …
I LOVE this house! Should I write a letter to the seller explaining why?
For nearly a decade, the Denver metro real estate market has been a wild ride of record-setting activity. This year with COVID-19, this is even more true. We are here to help you prepare for what’s ahead. Since March, home is probably something you have spent a lot of time in and thinking about. Maybe your dreaming of more space. …
5 Questions To Ask When Buying A House
Image: Devonyu/Getty There are no dumb questions to ask a real estate agent. Home buying seems simple enough: Find a house you like that’s close to work or school, tell someone you want to buy it, and move in. But there’s more to it than that. You’ll have to find and get approved by a lender who will let you …
My neighbor’s house sold for a crazy high price a couple of years ago. Does this mean I can price mine above?
For nearly a decade, the Denver metro real estate market has been a wild ride of record-setting activity. This year with COVID-19, this is even more true. We are here to help you prepare for what’s ahead. Since March, home is probably something you have spent a lot of time in and thinking about. Maybe your dreaming of more space. …
P- Pace: How to Look for a House Quickly and Correctly
Setting the correct pace for your home buying or selling journey is crucial to finding success and enjoying the process as well.
L – Lag: Benefits of finding a fixer-upper or less than perfect house
Whether you are looking for an investment property, a rental home or a primary residence to gut and fix up into a dream home, a great realtor can help guide a buyer with simple tips and tricks that will turn an unassuming property into a power move!
How Many Houses Should I See Before Buying?
This post is part of a series called “Tough Questions: Real Answers,” where I will be answering your burning questions about buying or a selling a home in Colorado, or real estate in general. To submit your question, email me at [email protected]
How Can I Sell My House and Not Be Homeless?
Don’t feel rushed into buying any old house just because you are closing on your house, you can add a “rent-back” agreement. This enables you to have time to find your dream home, keep your buyer, as well as stay in your home instead of hauling all your items into storage.
Ready Your House to Sell Quickly at Top Dollar
Get Estimates and Certificates Eliminate surprises and be proactive. Find out what it might cost to replace the major systems in your house that could be on its last legs — like the furnace or a/c, roof or water heater, and in older homes, electrical and the sewer system. You may not be prepared or even want to replace or …
How do I define my budget before buying a home?
This key question will help narrow down your top price on a search and also let you know what your future finances may look like.
U is for Upfront Costs
This post is part of an ongoing series, “ABC’s of Real Estate.” Stay tuned for more posts as I run through the a-z of real estate and provide helpful tips for home buyers and sellers alike.
Creating the ultimate recreation space
Sometimes it’s an entire basement and other times it’s part of another room like a corner of a bedroom or living room. Colorado is a state known for its many options for recreation and enjoyable living.
What does a real estate agent actually do for you
For me, I am with my clients every step of the way and I’m available for any questions or guidance they need. Let’s take a look at all the surprising values a real estate agent can add to your house hunt.
A Golf Course Home Case Study: Properties in City, Rural and Mountain Areas
For this exercise, we’ll be looking at median home prices in different areas and golf course homes throughout Colorado like the city, rural areas and mountains.
10 Tips for Buying a home when you have student loan debt
If your dream is to be a homeowner but you have student loans, read on for 10 hopeful tips about how to become a homeowner while dealing with student loan debt
How to include your whole family in your home search
If you’re between 40-59, you’re likely part of the “sandwich generation” which implies that you may be taking care of both your children and your parents. If you are trying to accommodate for both a young child and an elderly parent, consider their actual space in the home.