Denver Downsizing Help

So my parents have lived in Black Forest, Colorado for the last 20 years and are getting tired of the upkeep of their 2.5 acre property. The winters bring three foot drifts of snow to the doorstep and the meadow needs mowing all summer, at 70 it's just time to move closer back to town.  Last April we found a house built in the 80's on a nice large…

Denver Real Estate Listing Consultation

[caption id="" align="alignright" width="245"] Denver Real Estate Listing Consultation[/caption] When I first began in real estate, a mentor taught me the principle of The Shiny Penny, and I have always tried to make it my goal for every single listing that I market.  Everybody lives in their home differently, and we understand the concept that…

What Does a Phase I ESA Contribute to Your Real Estate Purchase?

It’s no surprise that the housing marketing certainly favors buyers. With interest rates at all-time lows, now is certainly the time to make that big purchase, whether it’s an investment property or a brand-new place for you to call home.

While individuals are familiar with inspecting a home’s structure, many fail to consider evaluating a property on the outside. What lies underneath the ground or even around a property can be equally as important as the foundation upon which it’s built.

Hiring a reputable environmental consulting firm can be a reliable way to assess your property’s risk for environmental hazards – especially if there is cause for concern. Environmental consultants can perform phase I environmental site assessments (ESA) before you invest any more time or money into a potential property. Continue reading

Real Estate Home Improvement Projects That Require a Pro

When thinking about improving your home for the purpose of selling it in near future, it is always better to custom tailor your home with your own two hands. However, there are some tasks where you have to draw the line. In fact, almost all of the home improvement projects can be tackled by an experienced homeowner yet it is better for you to consult a pro about some of them because they carry them on for living. An experienced and professional person will be in a better position to determine to what extent your home needs to be improved and remodeled before putting it for a sale. It will also help you to get a good value for your abode in the long run.

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