Buying a home now—even with current high interest rates—could actually be a better long-term strategy than waiting for rates to drop. Now everyone’s situation is different and every market is different…..but here are a few reasons I believe acting, instead of waiting, is better: Investing now in a property with the current rates can position […]
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Long-term rentals are not the same as a short or mid-term rental. Don’t let anyone tell you different! I’ve been managing short-term rentals since 2012, and if there’s one thing I’ve learned, it’s this: guests want comfort, convenience, and, increasingly, a touch of luxury. Whether it’s a short weekend getaway or a mid-term stay, people
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Happy SeptemberFall is in the air in the mountains – and it’s about to explode here in the valley! What’s popping in the housing market though? Last month,Denver metro housing market experienced a notable rise in buyer activity, with executed contracts increasing by 10% year-over-year and 6% from July. I personally had two closings and can
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I’ve recently moved to a vacation mountain town and am absolutely loving it! As an investor, who’s also an agent, I’ve tapped in to the local rental scene and have found it to be extremely competitive. I’ve been talking with owners in the community who want help with their Aribnb, so have been researching average
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Happy August!Have you experienced the extreme heat of the summer this past month? Unfortunately, we’re dealing with fires & heat waves here in Colorado, so my thoughts go out to anyone who has been affected. I’ve been enjoying the cooler summer temps up in Fraser with lake hangs and creek dips. Things are Cooling in the
Happy July!Did you realize it’s halfway through the year!? If you’re looking for an exercise to reflect on the first half of the year, check out this exercise to assist you. July begins the start of Q3 & brings with it summer vibes & hot market news. Inventory continues to rise, days on market in most Denver
It’s July 1st as I type this, exactly halfway through 2024. Time sure flies when you have you’re intentional with your time! As a way to check-in with my progress, I am putting together a list of questions I’m asking myself around the goals I set forth at the beginning of the year, the amazing
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So, you’ve decided to dive headfirst into the tumultuous sea of property management? Congratulations! You may have heard horror stories of the landlord life – filled with leaking faucets, late-night tenant calls, and the ‘but I thought I told you I had a pet pig?!’. But fear not, intrepid landlord-to-be, for with a dash of
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In a world where instant gratification often trumps long-term financial wisdom, it’s time to challenge the norm. And beleive me, you will be an outlier in certain situations and within certain circles. You just have to be ok with not upgrading your life to keep up with those damn Jones’. So, let’s talk about spending
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So I know you’re not ready to buy a home right now. I get it, it’s a huge decision and you’re not in the right headspace, financial space, geographical space…..and you may be thinking, ‘I may not even want to buy a house, like, ever!’ My philosophy, however? Plan for what you want! You may
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