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Top 5 Patio Designs to Boost Your Home’s Appeal

Thinking about selling your home? Don’t underestimate the power of a fabulous patio! A well-designed patio can be a game-changer, and can create a welcoming outdoor space that not only boosts your home’s curb appeal, but also adds real value. Here are the top five patio designs that will make potential buyers fall in love […]

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Listing Price

Difference Between Listing Price and Sale Price in Real Estate

Let’s chat about a topic that often confuses many in real estate: the difference between listing price and sale price. Knowing the distinction can give you a leg up whether you’re buying your dream home or selling your cozy nest. What’s the Listing Price? First things first, the listing price. This is the price a

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How to Set the Right Listing Price for Your Property

When it comes to selling your home, setting the right listing price can be the key to a successful sale. Price it too high, and your property might linger on the market. In this article, we’ll dive into the critical factors that influence how you should price your home, ensuring you strike the perfect balance

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Understanding Return on Investment vs. Return on Equity as it Relates to Rental Income on Real Estate

Investing in real estate is a popular and effective way to build wealth over time. But when it comes to calculating the success of your investment, it’s important to understand the difference between return on investment (ROI) and return on equity (ROE). ROI measures the amount of money you make on your investment relative to

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January 2023 Summit County Market Stats

Your monthly real estate market update for January 2023 in Summit County, Colorado. There were 72 new residential listings in January to kick off the year. This was pretty comparable to December 89 properties went Under Contract in January, which is up from December. 53 properties actually closed in January, which is quite a bit lower than December. We are now

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Short Term Rental Update – Unincorporated Summit County

If you’re reading this, you’ve likely been trying to patiently await news about Short Term Rental Regulations in Unincorporated Summit County. Here is a quick rundown of what we know so far about neighborhood caps and estimated wait times, which could be much longer than you think if the proposed caps are implemented. Proposed Neighborhood

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Loan Options and Seller Concessions in Today’s Market

Are you ready to make a purchase, but unsure about the best route to go with the changing landscape of the real estate market and mortgage loan options? This month, I’d like to show you how to get creative with loan types and buydowns, and seller credits at closing to create a win-win all around!

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REal Success & Achieving your dreams!

“What tree should I focus on today?” I ask myself this question when I feel like I’m lost in the woods, trying to do too much at once. Staring at the whole forest can be an overwhelming perspective to take. The leaves are beginning to change, and so must we! Whether you have a real

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