Home Buyer Preferences Since COVID-19: Different But Not
Home has always been “where the heart is,” but the pandemic has placed our homes even more front and center, and now it plays a broader role in our daily activities.
At Home with Wildlife
Tips to keep a safe distance and maintain a respectful relationship with our Colorado wildlife by making your home wildlife proof.
The importance of staging when selling a home
Even when you’re selling in a strong market like Boulder, staging can help you sell the property quickly and for the price you desire.
LIV Sotheby’s International Realty Welcomes Christina Davies as the New Vice President and Managing Broker of the Firm’s Boulder Office
LIV Sotheby’s International Realty (LIV SIR) is proud to introduce the new vice president and managing broker of its Boulder office, Christina Davies.
Make your move: Walk, bike and transit scores for homes
Over the past few months with the impact of COVID-19, homebuyers have been trending away from living in downtown areas and have been relocating to the suburbs. In the past, downtown areas have been attractive because people could get by without a car and could...
WK Real Estate: A Tale of 3 Transactions
As a profession, Realtors® are lucky – they get to be part of their clients’ stories every day. Some are joyful, some are frustrating, and some are complicated, but anyone who has ever purchased or sold a home has a unique story to tell about their experience. After...
Why You Need to Unfreeze Your Credit Before Refinancing
Thinking about refinancing? To ensure a smooth application process, you’ll need to be sure to unfreeze your credit if it’s currently frozen.
The Evolution of Home Office Space
With the rise of COVID-19 many architects and home builders are offering pocket offices and home offices in a variety of sizes and designs, stationed in any number of locations in a floor plan.
Patrick Dolan Team Honored for Decades of Success
RE/MAX of Boulder is celebrating the “best of the best” real estate team for a decade of excellence at their company: the Patrick Dolan Team.
Economic Impact of the COVID-19 Pandemic
The COVID-19 pandemic has had an enormous impact on the US economy and in real estate in Colorado including Boulder County.
Protect Yourself from Wire Fraud
According to the National Association for Realtors® (NAR) website, “One of the fastest growing cybercrimes in the U.S. is wire fraud in real estate.
Make Your Home Part of a Multi-Unit
Living in a multi-unit may not be everyone’s idea of a long-term, dream, forever home, but it is a great way to start a real estate investment portfolio.
Playing the Numbers Game: Strategies for Picking a Perfect Price
Before you list your home for sale, make sure you put thought and strategy into your asking price, to help your property listing stand out.
Here’s Exactly How Much Home Staging Costs — and When It’s Worth It
If you’re selling your home, you know it should be clean and clutter-free, along with photogenic.Home staging can help accomplish this.
Ask Angie’s List: How Should I Prep My Home for Fall Selling?
It’s a great time to sell your home, but for the best results, take a few steps to make sure your home is attractive and will fetch the best price.
Coronavirus and Buying a College Condo – Part 2
As you evaluate this decision of Buying a College Condo, here’s a guide to help you.
Keeping your mortgage approval on track
The real estate market in Boulder County is bouncing back with strong demand and low inventory, which makes maintaining your mortgage approval imperative if you’re shopping for a home.
Coronavirus and buying a college condo – Part 1
Buying a college condo can prove to be a worthwhile investment financially as well as an excellent learning experience for the student.
How COVID-19 has influenced what home buyers want
The global pandemic we’re living through has had an unprecedented impact on many facets of life. The real estate market is not immune to the changes.
Free rent deals double with the pandemic
Apartment landlords are ramping up the freebies to attract tenants during the pandemic.
Why the coming foreclosure crisis will look nothing like the last one
The coronavirus recession is all but certain to cause a spike in foreclosures. A prominent housing analyst expects hundreds of thousands of defaults next year as mortgage forbearance periods end.
Preparing for the Threat of Wildfire
Wildfire is fresh in our minds after breathing smoke for the past few weeks from all the wildfires burning in our state and in California. These wildfires are a huge wake-up call to be prepared, especially for those who live in the mountains and foothills where wildfire is an ongoing hazard.
The Lighter Side: Real Estate Junkies in the Time of COVID
Man, has it been stressful lately. Here we are heading toward month seven of the pandemic (with all the other related horrible happenings as well), but I think it’s the fires that have put people over the edge, mood wise. It just feels like new disasters are constantly being heaped upon us. What next? We all need to do what we can to relieve stress. For my husband and me this means looking at real estate.
Federal agency delays surprise mortgage refinancing fee
After intense criticism about a new fee on homeowners who refinance their mortgages, the Federal Housing Finance Agency said it would delay the move for three months.
Easy Investments to Make While Paying for Your Home
investments are a great way to boost your finances — and they’re totally achievable even when you’re in the middle of paying off your mortgage.
