Guide to Buying a Vacation Home in Durango Colorado



May 4, 2020Next on the list. Well, we have arrived at week 5 of the Definitive Guide to Buying a Vacation Home in Colorado (week 1: Aspen, week 2: Beaver Creek, week 3: Breckenridge, week 4: Keystone). This week Durango, Colorado is our town of choice. Our model will be the same: a condo around 1,000 square feet. I will list general sales prices, rental income potential, estimated mortgage payment, and...
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The Real Estate Inspection Process – Let Your buyer’s agent Help



April 26, 2020There are some startling trends that have occurred this year in Denver Metro. As buyers rush to view properties in a severely depleted inventory. They are trying to beat out other potential buyers for the same properties.  One disturbing trend is the waiver of inspection.  Any real estate purchase is a substantial investment and there are many reasons to be thorough in the front end in order to...
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Fall Colors in Colorado Bring Steady Flow of Real Estate Buyers



April 26, 2020Fall colors are the early vision of the welcome series of 4th quarter holidays from Halloween through New Years'.  Even though school has started and we are entering the period of time that is thought of in the real estate industry especially real estate buyers as one of a traditional “slowdown”. Those close to the real estate industry and key trends caution this might not be like previous...
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Seller’s Market in Colorado Real Estate



April 17, 2020To say it is a seller's market in Colorado these days is an understatement. Brokers in the Colorado buyer's agents association are reporting 40+ offers on available properties under $300,000 in the Denver metropolitan Colorado real estate market. A local real estate radio show ( "iHeart Radio.com KHOW 630") that airs every Saturday morning from 8-9 am and 11:00 am to noon reported less than 5...
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Relocate to Colorado



April 16, 2020Making a move is probably one of the challenging things consumers will face upon transition in life. It’s a major life decision that can be stressful and demanding. But Sarah, a first-time homebuyer in Denver, Colorado, had a great experience in the whole process. She worked with an exclusive buyer’s agent, who is a member of both the BuyerAgentSearch.com national association and the...

Where Do You Want To Live?



June 21, 2010If you were given a choice of where you wanted to live, taking out relocation for job or family situations, where would it be?  In the State of Colorado, there are numerous areas, all different in some way or another.  You could live on the Eastern Plains, the Front Range, the Grand Mesa area, the Northern area and even Metropolitan Denver.  Just to name a few. Within all of these areas are...

A Tough Lesson for the First Time Home Buyer



May 5, 2010The One that got Away We found our house! We went back and saw it again yesterday, to make sure it was as good as we thought it was. It was better. Our exclusive buyer’s agent told us that this was a really good deal, but I wasn't sure. I had only seen a few houses (it was the second house we saw), so I thought we might find something better. I checked the house on Zillow.com (which said the...