For Buyers & Sellers New Features vs. Character We are often asked, “Which is the better buy, a newer or older home?” Our answer: It all depends on your needs and personal preferences. We decided to put together a list of the six biggest differences between newer and older homes: The neighborhood Surprisingly, one of the biggest factors in choosing a new home […]
For Sellers Moving on Up! Moving is stressful, whether it is across town or cross-country.  Once you have closed on your house, the reality of packing, moving, and setting up a new home can become overwhelming. While no list can make a move “stress-free”, planning ahead and staying organized can help make your move a little smoother.  Here is our […]
For Buyers & Sellers What’s in a Condo? The In-Between Style of Home That Might Be the Right Fit for You Condominium homes are a great, low-maintenance choice for a primary residence, second home, or investment property. This alternative to the traditional single-family home has unique issues to consider before buying, as well as unique benefits. Here’s some background information to help you decide whether purchasing a condo is a good match for you. Increasingly, condos […]
Windermere Real Estate Fruit trees for a small garden I have a very small backyard, but I still dream of planting a garden with a few fruits and vegetables like tomatoes, kale or strawberries.  I never thought I had enough space for a fruit tree until I recently discovered dwarf fruit trees. Even if you have a large garden area, dwarf fruit trees are […]
Windermere Real Estate Introducing the NEW Windermere.com Around the halls of Windermere, we’ve decided that 2018 is the year to hit #refresh; it started with the launch of the refreshed Windermere brand earlier this year and today it continues with the unveiling of our refreshed website! The new Windermere.comis a result of a lot of research and input from our agents, franchise owners – and […]
For Sellers How Staging Your Home Well Impacts Its Value For more than 20 years, the benefits of staging a home have been well documented. Numerous studies show that staging helps sell a home faster and for a higher price. According to the National Association of REALTORS®, 88 percent of homebuyers start their search online, forming impressions within three seconds of viewing a listing. When […]
Home Owners Childproofing: Protect Your Family and Your Home from Potential Hazards Posted in Living by Shelley Rossi  When you think of your home, it likely conjures up feelings of safety, shelter, and comfort. However, accidental injuries in the home are one of the leading causes of harm to children 14 and younger. By taking certain precautions, many of these accidents can be prevented. While supervision is the best way […]
Fort Collins Real Estate How to Live Through a Home Remodel Posted in Houzz.com and Living by Houzz.com  If you’re thinking about remodeling or are about to break ground on your first renovation, odds are you probably know a bit about how the project is going to go. After all, you’ve watched a few TV shows, your cousin’s husband is a general contractor and the guy you sit close to at […]
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Uncategorized Building Your Home’s Amenities Into Experiences The value of a home is more than what it can be bought and sold for – it also lies in how it makes you feel. Security and comfort are vital components, as well as convenience; however, what many buyers are looking for in a home in 2018 are amenities that deliver a luxury experience. […]
Uncategorized NEW LISTING – 48532 County Road 39, Nunn, CO 80648 Check out this Windermere Certified Listing (ask Agent for more details). This 67 acres horse property has room to roam, bring your horses and toys. Open floor plan 4 bedrooms, open living area and kitchen. This home is being sold “as is”. Has an 800 ft water well. Property does need to be updated, and […]
Northern Colorado Real Estate NEW LISTING – 852 Kaitlyn Circle, Loveland, CO 80537 Welcome to your new gorgeous home! You will enjoy this bright beauty, located in the desirable Thompson Valley subdivision near the foothills of Loveland. Nestled into this cute, quiet neighborhood, this home features eat in-kitchen, open floor plan, back patio, built-in surround sound in living room, and master suite. The downstairs bedroom is great for […]
For Buyers NEW LISTING – 1125 Redwood Drive, Loveland, CO 80538 Check out this Windermere Certified Listing! Make yourself at home in this well maintained ranch! Hardwood floors in living room and all 3 bedrooms. Large lot allows for plenty of space for outside entertainment. Central A/C, patio, storage shed, workshop with electricity, no HOA, RV/Boat parking on property. Contact Julie Kendall for more information on […]
Uncategorized Happy Independence Day!     
For Buyers & Sellers Hosting the Right 4th of July Meal for You The 4th of July is a day of patriotism, revelry, and family. It gives friends and families an opportunity to gather for a day of relaxation, celebration, and of course, food! There’s nothing quite as quintessentially “summer” as a 4th of July cookout. With that in mind, we decided to look at a few ways to best […]
Home Owners Let’s Make Your 4th a DIY Breeze If you have ever had the responsibility of hosting a get-together, you probably know that it can be a daunting task. Between barbecuing, decorating, and general mayhem, the three-day weekend can feel like its own brand of work. To ease those stresses, we’ve gathered up a few of our favorite DIY traditions that can make […]
Home Owners Keeping Up with The Joneses: Seven Yard Tools a First-Time Homeowner Needs So basically, when you have a baby and wife and a career, your home reno slows down a little when your extended family flies back to their respective time zones. Last month, we shared about that pesky 15% of a project that gets left undone.  And maybe we still haven’t fixed the grout line in the […]
For Buyers The Risks and Rewards of Purchasing a Bank-Owned Home The process of purchasing a home directly from a lender can be long and arduous, but could very well be worth it in the end. If you have your sights on a particular home or are looking to find a deal on your first, working directly with the lender may be your only option. Purchasing […]
Northern Colorado Real Estate 1954 Buena Vista Place, Loveland, CO 80538 Sweet home in a desirable, quiet Loveland location! Gorgeous engineered wood floors, fresh paint, fresh baseboards and nice kitchen updates make this a fantastic move in ready home. Relax in the cool lower level which includes a large rec room, an updated bathroom with a bedroom and an additional room, could be a 4th bedroom. […]
For Buyers & Sellers What’s in a Condo? The In-Between Style of Home That Might Be the Right Fit for You Condominium homes are a great, low-maintenance choice for a primary residence, second home, or investment property. This alternative to the traditional single-family home has unique issues to consider before buying, as well as unique benefits. Here’s some background information to help you decide whether purchasing a condo is a good match for you. Increasingly, condos […]
Uncategorized Beyond Alexa – Other Smart Appliances You Can Use In Your Home A month ago the nation’s largest home-building company, Lennar, announced they would begin including Amazon’s “Alexa” smart speaker system as an integrated function in new homes they construct. In the United States alone there are reportedly at least 39 million privately owned smart speakers, and the growth seems likely to only continue. With an eye to […]