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...

What is a Buyer’s Agent Agreement?



May 1, 2020Buying a house in CO involves lots of forms & agreements designed to protect you (and the agent) If you decide to work with a with a buyer’s agent in Colorado, you will  be asked to sign a buyer’s agent agreement. A buyer agency agreement,  also known as a buyer representation agreement, is a contract between a home buyer and a real estate agent that outlines the terms & conditions...

Tips on Searching For Real Estate Property



May 1, 2020Inventory Is Finally Easing Up After months of fighting inventory shortages, several key indicators show that available inventory is increasing, a welcome event for buyers.  The market has yielded many willing buyers. But with an inventory shortage as the worst in 27 years, buyers are understandably frustrated in their search for property.  In addition, information about the existing inventory...

First-Time Home Buyers Finding the Right Home



May 1, 2020Why Are Buyer’s Agents Important in Finding the Right Home? First-time buyers don’t want to have to look back on their first home buying regretfully. With buyer's agent on your team, a first-time buyer knows they have the advantage of knowledge working for you, not against you. From analyzing your preferences in style and construction to fielding options between pre-loved homes. Those for...

The Definitive Guide to Buying a Vacation Home in Steamboat Springs, Colorado



May 1, 2020One of my favorite places! I am really excited to talk about buying a vacation home in Steamboat Springs this week! Don't get me wrong, I love Aspen, Beaver Creek, Breckenridge, Keystone, and Durango...but Steamboat Springs has a special place in my heart. I will be happy to look into a 1,000 square foot condo model for average sale price, monthly mortgage rate, rental income potential, and many...
Best Places to live in Colorado

Best Places To Live In Colorado For Families With Young Children



May 1, 2020Colorado has been rated as a top destination in the United States as a great place to live for families with young children.  Furthermore, there were many considerations that went into making specific determinations in particular cities including schools, shopping, transportation, access to the arts and recreation, etc.  Here are the findings: #10 – Littleton Littleton has a well...

Why Use a Colorado buyer’s agent?



April 30, 2020What Is An buyer's agent (buyer's agent)? An buyer's agent buyer's agent represents only the home buyer, in a real estate transaction. He or she works within an agency that only focuses on buyers and will never accept sellers or listings. This type of representation eliminates all sorts of conflict in a real estate negotiation and provides 100% protection for home buyers. In the late 1960s,...