Want to search for your next home without ever getting out of your pajamas? There is an Internet site for that. Do you want to know how much the mortgage payment will be for certain types and sizes of loans? There’s a site for that. Do you want to know the relative values for homes in your neighborhood? Yes, there’s a site for that, too. And once you move into that new home, there are sites to … [Read more...]
Top Kitchen Trends for 2010
Realtor® Magazine recently published its Top Kitchen Trends for 2010. In their findings, the most popular trend for kitchen design for this coming is the hidden appliances. New trends such as under-counter refrigerators and the dishwasher-in-a-drawer. Both of these appliances save space, can help save on energy costs, and fit right in with the … [Read more...]
March issue of Alice P’s Market Update is now online!
Check out this month's issue of Alice P's Market Update! This month's e-zine features articles about home inspections, tips for improving the air quality in your home, a great guide for buying fish, and an updated outlook on current home sales statistics. Click here to read it! … [Read more...]
Fourth Quarter FHFA Home Price Stats
Great news from the Federal Housing Finance Agency with their highly anticipated 4th quarter home sales price statistics. Overall, the state of Colorado ranks 3rd across the nation in home price appreciation with a projected one-year rate of 2.76 percent. In the previous quarter, Colorado was ranked 9th in the nation. Additionally, the Fort Collins/Loveland area is ranked 80th among major … [Read more...]
8 Quick Fixes to Increase Home Value
Use this list from Realtor Magazine for some quick, easy updates that can help you have your home looking its best in no time! Here's their list: Buff up curb appeal Enrich with color Upgrade the kitchen and bathroom Add old-world patina Screen hardwood floors Clean out and organize closets Update window treatments Hire a home inspector With just a few quick, easy home … [Read more...]