Appraisal Volume Rises As Spring Homebuying Season Starts Early
With appraisal volumes rising be sure to get your high country escape while there is inventory in Summit County. Brena Swanson explains why the homebuying season has started early from HousingWire. Appraisal Volume Rises As Spring Homebuying Season Starts Early by Brena Swanson Appraisal volume jumped 8.4% for the week of Feb. 21, marking the fifth consecutive week […]
Selling Your Home? Better Make Sure It’s Clean Before Moving Out
Angela Colley of Realtor.com reminds sellers that it is important to leave your home clean and empty for your new buyers. My favorite piece of advice is “Take everything with you.” Selling Your Home? Better Make Sure It’s Clean Before Moving Out By Angela Colley Let’s face it: Now that you’ve found a buyer […]
Listing Photos: Your Home’s First Showing
A major part of my aggressive marketing plan for listings is high definition photos. Not only is your home’s online presence the first thing potential buyers see, but it is also what helps the decide whether or not they want to come view the home in person. BRENDON DESIMONE from Zillow.com blog explains why your listing photos […]
5 Things We Learned About Real Estate This Week
5 Things We Learned About Real Estate This Week By Judy Dutton Winter has truly arrived—hello, snowstorm Jonas! It’s time to hunker down with some hot cocoa and a newfound appreciation for the roof over our heads. To further warm your hearts for the cozy abode you call home, here are some highlights of what happened in real […]
Hottest Housing Markets for 2016
Zillow.com names Denver as one of the hottest housing markets in 2016. Find out why the Front Range, and Summit County are continuing to grow. Hottest Housing Markets for 2016 Get ready for a year of home value growth in these metros. BY CATHERINE SHERMAN Housing experts predict U.S. home value growth around 3.5 percent this year. […]
7 Things People Forget to Do Before They Move
Realtor.com is at it again with their helpful list for new homeowners. Margaret Heidenry outlines 7 helpful tips for the big move into your new home. My favorite is “1 day before: Snap pictures of your electronics.” It’s such a helpful hit that can so easily be overlooked. 7 Things People Forget to Do Before They Move […]
When Should You Sell Your Home?
When should you sell your home? The basic answer is whenever you are ready. However, there are many factors that should also be considered: Are there a lot of available properties? How do the other properties stack up against your home? Is your home in pristine condition and market ready? In Summit County, many properties […]
The Top 12 Keller Williams Blog Posts of 2015
Keller Williams tracked their top blog posts of 2015. One of my favorites is “Random Acts of Kindness” from January 2015. Find them all below and pick your favorite. January 2015– Random Acts of Kindness Keller Williams associates started 2015 off with full hearts and generosity. Readers were delighted to learn about the unforgettable gift […]
Open House Hacks: 9 Tips from Realtor.com
Realtor.com narrows down 9 helpful tips for a successful Open House, including something as simple as “white-ing out” your bathroom by using clean simple white towels. Celeste Perron outlines these 9 tried and true tips. Open House Hacks: 9 Tips for Staging Your Home to Sell Whipping your place into its most marketable shape might land you […]
5 Tips for First-Time Home Sellers
The Zillow.com blog outlines 5 tips fo First-Time Home Sellers. Brendon DeSimone shares of the key things to consider as you decide to sell your home. 5 Tips for First-Time Home Sellers Selling a home is nothing like buying one. Whether you’ve been in the home for four years or 40, first-time sellers need to consider […]
