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What Are Comparables And Why Do They Matter?

Real estate market comparables. Sales comps. Comps. If you’ve bought or sold a property in Summit or Park County you have probably heard one, or all, of these terms. What are comparables, how do they determine fair market value, and why are they such an important part of any real

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Home Inspections in Summit & Park Counties

Regardless of whether you are buying or selling your Summit or Park County home the inspection is an important, and sometimes stressful, part of the process for all parties. The goal of the inspection is to inform the buyer about the integrity and condition of the home. This means the

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Common Buyers Mistakes in Summit and Park County

Buying a home in Summit or Park County Colorado is a rewarding and exciting venture. Of course, there are several stressors as well, but overall, most likely you will spend years enjoying your new home. That being said, there are common mistakes that buyers make. Not surprisingly, the majority of

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What to Expect From an Open House

When you put your home on the market, your agent may ask you to open the home to the public for viewing; referred to as an open house.  Typically, this happens on a weekend, during the day, and only for a few hours. You’ve probably seen the “Open House” signs

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Choosing A Location To Buy in Summit or Park County

Location, location, location. That’s something you often hear when searching for a property to buy in Summit or Park County. But what do people really mean by that? And why is it so important? Aside from the obvious (that the value of certain locations will increase at a faster rate

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Why Is Square Footage Important?

Most buyers and sellers know that square footage measurements are an important part of a home. Typically, the home is more valuable the higher the square footage. There is also the price per square foot that many sellers and buyers consider. What should you know about square footage when buying

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Condo or Single Family Home; Which is Right for You?

In our market, condos are often the most affordable way to realize the dream of purchasing a mountain property. But there are definitely trade-offs when you purchase a mountain condo vs. a mountain home. Regardless of the price point, when looking for a home in Summit or Park Counties it

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Selling Your Summit or Park County Home FSBO

For sale by owner, often abbreviated as FSBO, is when a homeowner forgoes using a real estate agent when they put their home on the market. There’s often some debate about whether it is more advantageous to use a real estate agent when selling your home. Should you sell you

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