Events Northern Colorado Fall Festivals Fall is just around the corner and that means so are all the amazing fun fall festivals that we have here in Colorado. Check out the calendar below!   Cherry Creek Arts Festival Sept 4-6, Denver   Taste of Colorado Sept 4-6, Downtown Denver   Buskerfest Sept 10-18, Denver Union Station   Denver Beer Week […]
Blog Timnath Ranch Beauty Welcome home to this spectacular Timnath Ranch home! 5403 Brookline Dr is centrally located in Northern Colorado so you can be close to anything. the 2 story entryway has a grand feeling to greet your guests and leads you into the spacious kitchen and great room. The kitchen has extra cabinets and a built in […]
Uncategorized Colorado Ranking Here’s the latest from one of our favorite data sources – the Federal Housing Finance Authority (FHFA). They track home prices across the Country and produce a quarterly Home Price Index report. It is not uncommon to find Colorado near the top of the list for year over year price growth. The latest report has […]
Uncategorized Calculated Risk by Fort Collins The economic research blog called “Calculated Risk” just completed a fascinating study on home prices. Specifically, they looked at the correlation between home price growth and inventory. They used price data from the Case-Shiller Home Price Index and inventory data from the National Association of Realtors. No surprise, they found that the […]
Blog Updated Eaton Ranch! 455 Spruce Ave, Eaton is a recently updated ranch with large yard and plenty of storage! This 2 bedroom home recently had a complete kitchen overhaul and has all new appliances, cabinets, counters and backsplash. Extra storage was also built in so you have plenty of space to fill. The large unfinished basement is partially […]
Uncategorized 107 Months Straight According to research from the National Association of Realtors, home prices have appreciated for 107 straight months.   The median price in the U.S. is now $309,000.   The U.S. region with the highest median price is the West at $461,800. The lowest is in the South at $263,300.   All regions showed double-digit price […]
Uncategorized 2021 Interest Rate Prediction Where are interest rates headed? This question was one of many which were addressed during our annual Market Forecast yesterday. Our Chief Economist, Matthew Gardner, provided insight on rates, prices, inventory and many other fascinating topics. Matthew’s prediction is for rates to creep up to 3.07% by the end of 2021.  They are currently at […]
Uncategorized Inverted Typically, in the Front Range Market, the number of new listings will exceed the number of closings on a monthly basis. Meaning, the amount of properties that hit the market in a given month will be higher than the amount of properties that sell in that month. It is normal to have the ‘inflow’ exceed the […]
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Uncategorized Supporting Our Community   Our heart goes out to all the people affected by the wildfires along the Front Range and in our mountain communities. We are also so appreciative of the brave men and women who are helping protect people and property from the fires. We want to help and we want to ask for your help. […]
Blog Bright . Spacious . Fresh . 316 Diamond Drive is a beautiful multi-level home centrally located between Fort Collins and Loveland. This home is situated on a large lot with plenty of room for entertaining. A detached single car garage is perfect for storage or your toys. The lower level has been converted to a large master suite with walk-in closet […]
Uncategorized At Least List Periodically we track a stat which we find to be quite interesting. It answers this question – how many properties are selling for at least list price (asking price or higher)? This stat tells us how active the market is and helps our buyers to realize that, in some cases, they will be in a […]
Uncategorized I hate to burst your bubble… Every so often we will hear a concern that another housing bubble is forming. To help answer that question it’s valuable to look at the reasons that caused the last one. There were three main drivers of the bubble that burst in 2008: Easy Credit – loans were very easy to attain Over-Leverage – people […]
Longmont Real Estate Stunning Mountain Views in Longmont! Unique mountain property at 15800 Moss Rock Drive in Longmont just outside of the city and close to beautiful hiking spots. Enjoy 35+ rolling acres of your own mountain oasis that is close enough to town to still give you all the convenience of the city. The attached 2 car garage and detached 5 car […]
Colorado Springs The ColoRADo Adventure Hostel If you’re anything like me, around this time of year you start to go a little bit stir crazy. No matter where you live — even if you’re surrounded by gorgeous, snow-capped mountains every day, like I am! — every now and then you need to hop in a car or board a plane and […]
Fort Collins Real Estate The Best Family-Friendly Activities in Fort Collins (with a few bonus ideas) The tourism organization Visit Fort Collins does a wonderful job of sharing information about the vibe in this city and the new activities that are constantly being added. Their most recent video, The Best Family-Friendly Activities in Fort Collins, highlights a few of my family’s favorites, including: The Farm at Lee Martinez Park  Fort Collins […]
Uncategorized Affordability Housing affordability is a hot topic especially after the strong price appreciation that has occurred in our market over the last 7 years. Here’s some interesting research on affordability… Each quarter the National Association of Home Builders measures affordability in hundreds of markets across the Country. Their method is to count the number of homes in […]
Realtor life Baby showers and the power of community My husband and I are expecting a little girl in a few weeks (hurray!!), so it is baby shower time in my life. Is there any better example of the power of community than a baby shower? Here are three big ideas I’ve taken away from my recent baby shower experience. Your community is there, […]
Uncategorized Rate Forecast Here is our interest rate Forecast for the next year. Our Chief Economist, Matthew Gardner, predicts that rates for a 30-year fixed mortgage will stay between 3.8% and 3.9% for 2020. He doesn’t see rates going above 4.0% until at least the first quarter of 2021. This is obviously great news for buyers as their […]
Uncategorized Setting intentions in 2020 January is heaven for me. I’m a goal-setter, a journal-writer, a vision board-er. I love my life but I can always think of a dozen adjustments I’d like to make, and I live for that “fresh start” feeling that the new year brings. This year, my biggest goal (I prefer “goal” to “resolution”) is all […]
Uncategorized The Millennial Buyer Millennials often get a bad rap.  One of the myths about Millennials is that they don’t own homes and will be renters forever. Not true!  Especially on the Front Range of Colorado. Based on research by our very own Chief Economist, Matthew Gardner, Millennials make up a significant percentage of all home buyers in Metro […]