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The relationship between school scores and home values is a compelling topic for both homebuyers and real estate professionals. On the mountain this correlation is particularly significant, influencing the market trends in noticeable ways. Understanding this...

In May 2020, our local real estate market was just beginning to feel the effects of the pandemic lockdown. Nationally, the average interest rate for a 30-year fixed-rate mortgage was 3.15 percent. Fast forward to May 2024, and the market dynamics have shifted...

As the housing market stabilizes post-pandemic, a notable trend emerges: Many short-term rentals, once seen as lucrative investments, are hitting the market. During the pandemic, urban professionals flocked to mountain communities, driven by sky-high city housing...

The decision of whether to rent or buy a house is a big one that deserves careful consideration. Each option has its pros and cons to weigh to be able to make an informed choice. Renting offers flexibility, allowing for easier adaptation to changing circumstances...

Embarking on the journey to purchase a home is often one of the most exhilarating parts of the American Dream. It represents independence and the thrill of owning your piece of the world. However, unlike clicking a "buy now" button for online shopping, buying a home...

In today’s fluctuating real estate market, navigating the path to homeownership can seem daunting, especially with rising interest rates posing a significant barrier for many potential buyers. However, a financial strategy gaining traction among savvy sellers is the...