Living At Home in the Outdoors More than 80 percent of Americans say they want an outdoor living space where they can relax and entertain. And it’s no wonder why. Outdoor spaces extend your livable space, add visual interest, and increase not only your quality of life, but also the overall value of your home. (In some cases, the increase in […]
Evergreen Real Estate Desirable Setting with Mountain Views Featuring 5 Acres with Southern Exposure One of the most desirable settings in Soda Creek, complete with wonderful southern exposure, mountain views, gentle meadow, abundant Aspen and Conifer trees and dynamic rock outcroppings. Well is already drilled. This is a Builder’s dream Lot! Very quiet and serene location while still being 5 minutes from shopping and […]
Evergreen Real Estate Quiet and Serene Retreat Featuring 4 Bedrooms and 4 Bathrooms Off of the Cul-de Sac and through a gated entrance reveals this special 5.63 acre property. A meandering driveway leads you through the trees to the house. This distinctive and grand home graces one of the most desirable settings in Soda Creek, complete with mountain views, a gentle meadow, […]
Buying & Selling How Neighborhood Affects Home Value Whether you’re buying or selling, accurately pricing a home requires professional assistance from someone who knows the neighborhood. The “estimated” home prices you see posted online can be off by tens of thousands of dollars – not because they’re dishonest, but because the computer programs generating these guesstimates don’t take into account the current condition […]
Evergreen Real Estate A Peaceful Slice of Mountain Heaven Featuring 5 Bedrooms and 4 Bathrooms A very peaceful slice of Mountain Heaven while only being thirty minutes from Denver. A Colorado Ranch style home that offers main floor living. 3.6 Acres of very gentle expansive land and graceful trees with a large home and great barn (wonderful for horses, cars or a workshop). The […]
Buying & Selling Homeowners Insurance: Protecting Your Home In addition to providing shelter and comfort, our home is often our single greatest asset. And it’s important that we protect that precious investment. Most homeowners realize the importance of homeowners insurance in safeguarding the value of a home. However, what they may not know is that about two-thirds of all homeowners are under-insured. According […]
Buying & Selling Why Owning a Home is Such a Smart Investment After succumbing to the “Great Recession” ten years ago, the stock market has made a comeback. So, does that mean you should forget about buying a new house and invest in stocks instead? The answer to that question, say experts, depends on your investing savvy, your financial discipline, your age, and your current financial situation. […]
Buying & Selling I’m Ready To Downsize But How Do I Start? Are you thinking about downsizing but don’t know how to make the tricky transition work? How do you buy a new place before you sell your current home? You are not alone as many home owners have the same concerns. They want to embrace a new lifestyle, take advantage of our ever-increasing values, and lock […]
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Evergreen Real Estate Colorado Real Estate Market Update ECONOMIC OVERVIEW Colorado added 45,800 non-agricultural jobs over the past 12 months, a growth rate of 1.8%. Within the metropolitan market areas included in this report, annual employment growth was seen in all areas other than Grand Junction (where employment was stable) with substantial growth seen in Fort Collins (4.6%) and Greeley (3.5%). In August, […]
Buying & Selling Selling Your Home: The Impact of Staging How can you make your home more attractive to potential buyers? The answer is with some “home staging”. According to the Wall Street Journal, implementing some basic interior design techniques can not only speed up the sale of your home but also increase your final selling price. It all comes down to highlighting your home’s strengths, […]
Buying & Selling How an Investment in Green Technology Can Pay off for Today’s Homeowner Studies continue to show that real estate buyers are willing to pay a substantial premium for homes that feature highly efficient, environmentally friendly “green energy” technology. While the added value depends on the location of the home, its age, and whether it’s certified or not, three separate studies all found that newly constructed, Energy Star- […]
Evergreen Real Estate Great Location in Desirable Neighborhood Featuring 4 Bedrooms and 3 Baths Large corner lot in a great location in desirable Turnberry neighborhood. The total square footage of 3615 with 2273 finished square footage. There are four bedrooms and three baths with substantial unfinished basement. Wonderful master suite with large master bath. High vaulted ceilings and fireplace in the living room. […]
Evergreen Real Estate Beautiful Home in Lakewood Estates Featuring 3 Bedrooms and 3 Bathrooms   Beautifully appointed main floor living, patio home in Lakewood Estates! Best of both worlds having a single family home within a HOA community. So much of the exterior maintenance is worry free as the HOA takes care of the exterior and ground maintenance. This house is steps away […]
Buying & Selling Getting Organized Is Good for Your Home and Your Health For the last nine years, the HomeGain National Home Improvement Survey has been asking real estate professionals across the country the same question: What are the top 10 things a homeowner can do to get their home ready to sell? And every year, the number one answer is: clean and de-clutter. In the latest survey, […]
Buying & Selling Seven Trends That Will Define the Home of the Future As sophisticated as homes are today, experts predict they’ll be far more so in the not-too-distant future— especially when it comes to their use of technology. Included are seven evolutionary trends that many expect to define the home of the future. #1: Faster home-construction Today, it takes somewhere between 18 months and two years to […]
Buying & Selling How to Avoid the Most Common Buying/Selling Mistakes There’s nothing more exciting, rewarding, and fulfilling than buying a home. However, it’s a complex transaction, and there are a number of steps along the path that can confuse, betwixt, and befuddle even the most seasoned buyers and sellers. How can you avoid those potential pitfalls and common mistakes? Look to your real estate professional […]
Architecture A Home Addition: What to Consider Before Starting to Build Adding on to your current home may be your best bet if you’re short on space, but you don’t want to move or can’t find another house in the area with all the qualities you’re seeking. It’s also an attractive option if the house you have is lacking just one significant element (a family room, […]
Living When Things Go Bump in the Night It’s almost Halloween; the time of year when people decorate their homes with haunting embellishments and spooky décor. Bats, spiders, and rodents are all good and fun when they’re made of plastic, but when you have the real thing taking up residence in your home, it’s no treat. Here are some tips for making sure […]
Buying & Selling Renting vs. Buying in Today’s Market The debate about whether it makes more financial sense to rent or buy has been raging for decades. Advocates of buying say: When you rent, you’re essentially paying someone else’s mortgage. Buying, on the other hand, is an investment—one that can significantly increase in value every year you continue living in the home. Fans of […]
Evergreen Real Estate Find a New Home in Four Steps Whether you’re a first-time homebuyer or a current owner looking for a bigger home, the ideas below will help you better navigate that all-important first step: Finding a property that you like (and can afford). The search for a new home always starts out with a lot of excitement. But if you haven’t prepared, frustration […]