Congrats, you’re offer has been accepted by the seller! First and foremost, you must celebrate! Not sure what comes after popping celebratory champagne? We break it down below! Due Diligence What is the due diligence period? Listed in your purchase agreement, the period is generally between 10 to 30 days, and it is … [Read more...] about Your Offer’s Been Accepted – Now What?
How To Navigate The New Norm of Multiple Offers
In the current real estate market, a continued lower supply of housing paired with high buyer demand has resulted in a highly competitive atmosphere for buyers, with most homes receiving multiple offers. According to the latest Realtors Confidence Index from the National Association of Realtors (NAR), homes today are receiving … [Read more...] about How To Navigate The New Norm of Multiple Offers
How To Prep Your Home For Real Estate Photos
You know how the saying goes – a picture is worth 1,000 words. What your home looks like in photos greatly affects how potential buyers feel about your space. Even if you’ve got pros coming to your home, there are steps to do to make sure your place looks its best. Check out our checklist below! Be Ready Before … [Read more...] about How To Prep Your Home For Real Estate Photos
Buyers – How To Deal With Rising Mortgage Rates
The U.S. experienced record-low mortgage rates during the pandemic. However, in 2022, mortgage rates are rising again, making some buyers wary of getting a home. However, there are steps you can take to combat the rising rates and still find a great home! If you’re a prospective homebuyer, these tips are for you! Shop … [Read more...] about Buyers – How To Deal With Rising Mortgage Rates
Fire Safety Tips For Wildfire Season
Colorado is an undeniably beautiful place, especially in Summer. Warm temperatures and low humidity create an ideal atmosphere for traveling and exploring, but unfortunately, it also creates an environment susceptible to wildfires. The average core wildfire season is 78 days longer than they were in the 1970s, and Colorado … [Read more...] about Fire Safety Tips For Wildfire Season
How Homeownership Builds Wealth
Did you know that purchasing a home is a foundational step for building wealth? There is a strong correlation between higher household net worth and homeownership. In fact, a report from The Survey of Consumer Finances, released in Sept. 2020 by the Federal Reserve, found that in 2019, homeowners in the U.S. had a median net … [Read more...] about How Homeownership Builds Wealth
Busting Myths About The Current Market
As the housing continues to be red-hot, it can become confusing to navigate as a potential home buyer or seller. Check out a few myths and misconceptions about the current market below. Waiting Until Home Prices & Mortgage Rates Fall To Buy This is probably the most common misconception for buyers in the current market. As … [Read more...] about Busting Myths About The Current Market
80916 – The Hottest Housing Zipcode of 2021
East Colorado Springs, CO was named the #1 Hottest Zipcode of 2021 by Realtor.com! 80916 is the new 90210 when it comes to the active housing market! Look at some highlights on why East Colorado Springs is a great place to buy or sell a home below! Lower Median Listing Prices According to realtor.com, the median listing … [Read more...] about 80916 – The Hottest Housing Zipcode of 2021