Radon gas is an invisible, odorless gas that is naturally occurring in our environment. It dissipates in the air so, in general, it is harmless. The danger occurs when it gets trapped in spaces like our home and builds up. You and your family could be breathing in radon gas and you wouldn’t even know […]
Don’t Become a Victim of Wire Fraud
Cybercriminals are targeting home buyers and sellers nationwide. Below are Tips on how to protect yourself from wire fraud and other scams from the Colorado Division of Real Estate. How do the wire fraud scams work? Often the computer hackers monitor email exchanges between the parties of a real estate transaction and gain specific information, such […]
Coming Soon! Lake Haus Condo D11
Cute, spacious and affordable one bedroom, Lake Haus Condo in a super convenient, Dillon location. UPDATE: This property sold in 2017 At 625 square feet this one bedroom condo is a very comfortable size. As you enter the condo the entry provides a great spot to take off snowy boots. To the left is […]
Buffalo Ridge Condo 102F Coming Soon!
UPDATE: This condo sold in 2017 Located at the top of Wildernest, this 2 bedroom, Buffalo Ridge Condo enjoys nice mountain views and has National Forest trails right outside the door. It’s a great location for your Summit County home. You’ll enjoy the indoors here too. Only one flight up from the assigned carport to […]
What Does a Fed Rate Hike Mean for Mortgage Rates?
There has been speculation for months and yesterday it happened. The Fed bumped interest rates .25%. The speculation also included two more rate hikes this year and more in 2018. There is no indication any of that has changed. As long as the economy continues on like it has, those hikes are very likely. Rate hikes are […]
Single Family Home in Silverthorne Coming on the Market Soon!
UPDATE: This home sold in 2017 This single family home in Silverthorne will be up for sale by this weekend. It will make a great primary residence or second home for someone that enjoys the Summit County lifestyle. It sits on a nicely treed, half acre lot in a quiet neighborhood. Across the street is National Forest […]
Home Tax Deductions – Are You Missing Out?
Owning a home can pay off at tax time. Take advantage of these home tax deductions and strategies to lower your tax bill: Mortgage Interest Deduction One of the neatest home tax deductions itemizing homeowners can take advantage of is the mortgage interest deduction, which you claim on Schedule A. To get the mortgage interest deduction, your mortgage […]
6 Tips To Make Your Vacation Home Pay For Itself
Having a vacation home is something many people dream about. Unfortunately some expenses come along with it. Things like HOA dues, utility bills, snow plowing, maintenance and property taxes can be additional expenses that will need to be paid. Your vacation home can generate income when you’re not using it that will help to cover […]
A Tragedy All Home Buyers Must Be Aware Of. Don’t Let This Scam Happen To You!
It’s almost closing day on your new vacation home in Summit County. You have followed the wiring instructions from your email and head to closing. At Closing the title company is looking to you for your down payment. They check their account for the wire and nothing is there. They check your wiring instructions and discover […]
Inventory Is Low In Summit County But There Are Still Good Properties Out There!
You have probably heard that inventory levels are down in Summit County. We only have enough properties for sale to get us through the next 3 months. Of course, more properties will come on the market and carry us into the summer and fall months, our selling season. However, choices will be tight and competition may […]