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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

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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.

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7 Unwritten Etiquette Rules Every Home Buyer Should Know

It is important to remember that while you are trying to buy a home, you can be evaluated by the seller. Following these simple 7 unwritten rules that Liz Alterman at Realtor.com puts together can help you navigate the process successfully.   7 Unwritten Etiquette Rules Every Home Buyer Should Know By Liz Alterman You

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The Land Title Summit County Market Analysis

 December 2015 Year End Market Analysis Please note that Land Title data comes from actual recorded transactions at the County Clerk and Recorder’s Office for that particular month. The information is not directly related to MLS data. The data is an unofficial tabulation of Summit County Records that are believed to be reasonably accurate. If you choose

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Resort & Second-Home Property Specialist Certification

I am so happy to announce that I have been awarded the Resort and Second-Home Property Specialist (RSPS) Certification from the National Association of REALTORS®. I am very excited about this certification because helping people find their perfect mountain get-away is one of my favorite parts of my job.    January 24th, 2016  Anne Skinner, has been awarded

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5 Reasons Why A 2007-Style Real Estate Meltdown Is Unlikely Now

Daniel Goldstein explains why a Real Estate Meltdown like 2007 is unlikely. The Land Title Guarantee Company complied this article originally found on MarketWatch.com.   5 reasons a 2007-style real estate meltdown is unlikely now By: DANIEL GOLDSTEIN   The real-estate industry is on much more solid footing  When it comes to investing in the stock market,

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Guide to Buying a Second Home or Vacation Home

Marcia Jedd with HGTV highlights some good points in second home and vacation home ownership. Summit County is a premier second home destination because of our world class skiing.  Guide to Buying a Second Home or Vacation Home Follow these five steps to guide you through the process of buying a second home. By: Marcia

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Want to Buy? Here’s When In Summit

Want to Buy? Here’s When in Summit County Many people ask me when is the best time to buy a home in Summit County. That’s a complicated questions but generally we have the highest number of properties for sale in the spring, summer and fall.  Frisco, Breckenridge, Dillon, Silverthorne and all of the other towns

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