Across the nation, baby boomers are aging and the demand for various levels of senior housing is high. People are living longer, and many seniors prefer to stay in their homes as long as possible. While more services are available today to seniors living at home including lawn care, meal delivery, companionship, transportation, grocery […]
The buzz about sustainable housing
Is sustainable housing just a real estate buzz word or is it actually happening in the real estate industry? Sustainable housing is a multi-faceted and evolving term encompassing eco-friendly construction and design with low environmental impact and higher energy efficiency. It also entails lasting economic, health, and social benefits to households and the community. Many […]
Coming home to a tiny home
The tiny home craze is sweeping the nation and is becoming a lifestyle movement that promotes “tiny living,” that is, downsizing to a smaller financial and environmental footprint – or living with less, but with more freedom, time, and simplicity. The concept originated as small homes built on wheels, but in many cases, has evolved […]
At Home in Ski Country – Part 2
Thinking about buying a ski country vacation home for you and your family to enjoy? There are quite a few things to consider in order to make the vacation home buying experience a happy one. In my previous article, Part One of this two-part series, I discussed goals for your ski home, rental income, and […]
August 2019 – Housing Market Statistics for Attached Dwellings – Boulder County
RE/MAX of Boulder’s monthly statistics for the Boulder County housing market, specifically for attached dwellings. A comparison of statistics from January to August 2019 with January to August 2019.
August 2019 – Single Family Market Statistics – Boulder County
https://youtu.be/BDU23VCE9XU RE/MAX of Boulder’s monthly statistics for the Boulder County housing market, specifically for single family homes. A comparison of statistics from January to August 2019 with January to August 2019.
At Home in Ski Country – Part 1
Summer has gone by fast! In Summit County, our ski country playground, there is already a hit of yellow in the aspen trees. If you are thinking of purchasing a second home in ski country, now is the perfect time to get started, before the snow starts falling. Over the years, I have found that […]
First-time homebuyers, now is the time
It is never easy to be a first-time homebuyer, but now is the time to pay attention and get rolling to purchase a home. Interest rates are low and financing programs are available with lower than 20 percent down payment required. It’s never been easy to be a first-time homebuyer, especially in Boulder County. It […]
Powerful tool: Realtors® Property Resource (RPR)
Not all licensed real estate agents are the same. Only those who are members of the National Association of Realtors (NAR) are properly referred to as “Realtors®”. Realtors are committed to treat all parties in a transaction honestly. They subscribe to a strict code of ethics and are expected to maintain an expert level of […]
Real Estate: Refinance or not?
When interest rates drop, you might wonder whether or not it makes any sense to refinance. Interest rates for a 30-year mortgage loan are currently below four percent, continuing the opportunity to refinance at a historically low rate. When interest rates drop, you might wonder whether or not it makes any sense to refinance. Unfortunately, […]