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High ROI Fixes When Selling Your Summit or Park County Home

In Summit and Park Counties, most buyers want a home that doesn’t need a lot of work to repair, replace or fix. It’s not often that a buyer is looking for a “fixer-upper” in our market. Buyers typically expect to walk into a home that’s in excellent or pristine condition. For

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How Do Realtor Commissions Work in Summit & Park County?

How Do Realtor Commissions Work in Summit & Park County? Real estate transactions can be a complicated process with many moving parts. Most people don’t have a good understanding of how the process works. One common question we get is regarding Realtor commission structures. Who pays the commission? And can

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What Do Contract Contingencies Mean For Summit County Home Buyers?

If you’re buying or selling your Summit or Park County home you will more than likely have to deal with contract contingencies. Essentially, contract contingencies give each party an opportunity to terminate the contract if certain conditions aren’t met. What do contract contingencies mean for Summit County home buyers? What

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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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What is Earnest Money and How Does it Work?

If you’re buying a home in the Summit or Park County area you will have to deal with an earnest deposit, sometimes called a “good faith” deposit. As a buyer, it’s important to anticipate this cost and understand both the risks and rewards of this very common practice. For this

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