Sell First or Buy First? How Move-Up Families on the Western Slope Avoid Two Mortgage Payments
"I don't want two mortgage payments."It's one of the first things a move-up family tells me. Right behind it comes the second one: "Where are…
Author: Karen McGhee
How to Control Your Mortgage Rate
Mortgage rates have been a source of real frustration for first-time buyers over the past few years. Affordability has tightened significantly, average rates remain elevated…
How Higher Rates May Ease Housing Supply
Higher mortgage rates usually sound like bad news for home buyers. They increase monthly payments and can reduce purchasing power. But there is another side…
How to Navigate Selling and Buying a House at the Same Time
Coordinating a home sale and a home purchase at the same time is one of those situations where the stress sneaks up on you fast.…
The Market Might be Telling You Something…
Is the Market Trying to Tell You Something? How to Know When It's Time to Re-evaluate Your Home's PriceIf your home isn't selling, the market…
Up to 25% Down Payment Help for Colorado School Employees: The CHFA Schools To Home Program
If you work for a Colorado public school, in any role, there's a program that could change how much cash you need to buy a…
Montrose County Real Estate Update: What Buyers and Sellers Should Know
Montrose County Real Estate Market Update: What Buyers and Sellers Should KnowIf the real estate market has felt different lately, you're not imagining it. Across…
How Days on Market in Montrose Can Lower Your Sale Price
Many Montrose sellers hear the same advice before listing: price it high and leave room to negotiate. The logic feels safe, but in a market…
Is Now the Time to Sell a Luxury House?
Broad housing market headlines have a way of making sellers nervous, and right now there's no shortage of mixed signals. Mortgage rates are still elevated,…
House Didn’t Sell? How to Relaunch With Confidence
Having your home sit on the market without a single solid offer, or worse, watching the listing quietly expire, is a specific kind of frustrating…