Finding a Perfect Home Through a Top Buyer Agent, North CO Buyer Shares Experience



March 1, 2021Investing in a new property is a huge financial step. Thus, finding the top and right real estate agent is vital. Yet, some people still rely on their family or friend's recommendations or an ad they find online. Read on and find out how real estate experts helped a Northern Colorado-based consumer on achieving a flawless home buying process. When to Get a Second Opinion? Barry Miller,...
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Advantages and Costs of Renting While Looking for a New Home



May 23, 2020Home ownership is fulfilling, it is often called “the American dream”, but there are lots of factors to consider before jumping into a purchase. Home rental for a short span of time is a good option to consider. Many buyers may want to think about a permanent move more thoroughly or want to consider the financial implications of moving. Therefore, renting for a time before buying may be a...
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Quarterly Market Report – Boulder County



May 3, 2020Summary Boulder County is seeing an overall increase in home sales over the same quarter of 2012. As is the case with many active real estate markets that have been evidencing significant increased activity. The Numbers Specifically, sales were up 13% from last March, according to Neil Kearney of Kearney Realty Company.  Kearney also reports that single family home sales were up a whopping...
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Second Home Market News



May 3, 2020List of Top Ten Affordable Cities The second home market is heating up along with other sectors of real estate that have been sluggish or in the trough since the market crash this past decade.  While the luxury markets are seeing spritely increases, the affordable second home market still boasts modest median house prices. As well as a good selection and affordable financing with interest rates...

Closing a Home in Colorado



May 3, 2020I am a homeowner in Colorado and I love it! I can still remember how good it felt to have signed the check to finally pay for my home. And I can't explain the excitement I felt when I walked up and unlock the front door of my home as the owner. It was my first home! I was so glad to call it my own, did my first home improvement and I still live in it today! What Does Closing Mean in Real...

The buyer’s agent Fact Sheet



May 1, 2020These are brief answers to the most frequently asked questions in detail about buyer's agents. 1)      What is an exclusive buyers agent? An exclusive buyer’s agent is a professional who is solely dedicated to home buyers. They do not take home listings. They also work to buy homes and protect buyers, not sell homes, and protect sellers.  2)      Who pays the buyers agent? EBAs...

What does a Home Buyers Agent Do for You?



May 1, 2020Buying a home is a lot of work.  Working with a home buyers agent allowed me to focus on the important decision at hand. What does your agent do? Calls all of the listing agents so you don’t have to. Listing agents need to be called to schedule home viewings.  Each of these can be used as an opportunity to start a “sales pitch.”  It’s their job.   But, sales pitches make me...