NAR, the National Association of Realtors, recently released a “Danger Report” that states the largest threat to today’s real estate agent is other real estate agents. When an organization that is out there to protect and propel the image of Realtors is publicly skeptical about real estate agents, there must be a big problem. The competence of […]
Possible Foreclosure in Mesa Cortina Neighborhood
After the owner of a Mesa Cortina home was recently convicted of theft and sentenced to prison time, the Summit Daily reported that house payments were no longer being made and the property will likely go into foreclosure. It’s still possible that the home could be sold and any equity could pay back the victim […]
Make the Time to Read the Contract
Everyone has heard horror stories about people that have signed a contract, didn’t know what they were agreeing to, and somehow got taken. But still, when presented a document that needs to be signed while someone waits very few people actually read it. Some will ask what it says, others will skim it quickly, but […]
Hit the Slopes this Memorial Day!
Memorial Day weekend is typically a weekend of family get-togethers that often include camping and barbecuing. This year’s May weather has dampened Memorial Day plans for many. An abundance of rain and cooler than normal temperatures have caused campgrounds and hiking trails across the Front Range to close for the holiday weekend. So what’s a […]
Fast Market Facts – Summit County Residential Real Estate
29.7% more residential properties priced at $1,000,000 or above have sold in the first four months of 2015 than in the same period in 2014. -48 vs 37- · Sales of residential properties priced at $1,000,000 or above haven’t been at this level this early in the year since 2008. -2008 had 50 sales- · Residential properties […]
New Summit County Property Tax Assessment Notices Will be out Soon
One of the down sides of an improving real estate market is the increasing property taxes that go along with it. Because the property taxes we pay are based on the value of our property, an increase in your home’s value often means an increase in the costs you pay to keep that home. That increase can be […]
Summit County Offers Easy Solutions to Hazardous Waste Disposal
The Mountain Living Team Receives Awards for 2014 Sales
Coldwell Banker recently presented The Mountain Living Team with awards for 2014 sales. The plaques recognize them for their top sales activity in 2014. Jason Adams received the Coldwell Banker International Diamond Society award for his individual performance. Diamond Society recipients are the top 11% of all Coldwell Banker associates internationally. Jason was also the […]
Properties in Summit County are Selling Quickly!
Since the beginning of 2015 inventory levels of residential properties in Summit County have remained pretty constant. There are only 12 more properties on the market today than there were back then. But that isn’t because nothing new has come on the market. Properties are coming on every day, they are just being absorbed quickly. […]