What you don’t know can cost you time and money when it comes to selling your house. The best source of information is your real estate agent, and we’ve put together a growing list of helpful resources about the home selling process. When you’re ready, give Bre Ortiz a call at (303) 549-1503 to discuss how we can help sell your house.
For a growing number of homeowners, retirement isn’t some distant idea anymore. It’s starting to feel very real. According to Realtor.com and the Census, nearly 12,000 people will turn 65 every day for the next two years. And the latest data shows as many as 15% of those older Americans are planning to retire in
Who doesn’t love a top 10 list? Well, here are two top 10 lists for the housing market this year. But before you take a look, there’s something you should know. If a move is on your radar for 2026, here’s the most important thing you need to understand upfront: there isn’t one housing market
Want to know the #1 thing homeowners regret when they sell without an agent? It’s that they didn’t price their house correctly for their current market. According to the latest data from the National Association of Realtors (NAR), those sellers agree pricing their home effectively was the hardest part of the process. Top 5 Most
Thinking about Selling Your House As-Is? Read This First. If you’re thinking about selling your house this year, you may be torn between two options: In 2026, that decision matters more than it used to. Here’s what you need to know. More Competition Means Your Home’s Condition Is More Important Again Over the past year,
A straightforward guide to selling your Northern Colorado home for the best price.
It’s the end of the year, and if you’ve been tossing around the idea of selling your home, I’m guessing someone’s told you this: “You should wait until after the holidays. No one buys in December anyway.” I hear it every year. But as someone who lives and breathes the Northern Colorado housing market
When we hit the “one month until baby” milestone last week, I had a bit of a moment. It wasn’t a lack of preparation. It was just… all the stuff I needed—clothes, car seat, baby gear—was buried in the crawlspace. Out of reach. Creating low-level chaos in my brain. So I did what any Type
It’s officially pre-fall here in Northern Colorado, which means now is the time to stay ahead of the seasonal shift. Whether you’re a longtime homeowner or recently moved in, this month’s checklist will help your home feel ready for sweater weather—and keep things running smoothly. 🧽 September Maintenance Must-Do’s Clean out clothes from the previous
The One Weekly System That Changed My Real Estate Business—and My Clients’ Results If you’ve ever sold a home, you know that one of the most frustrating parts of the process is not knowing what’s going on. The market can feel unpredictable, communication can fall through the cracks, and before you know it—you’re left wondering
As much as I love a strong offer price (who doesn’t?!), there’s one thing I always look for first when reviewing offers with sellers in Northern Colorado — and it’s not the number. It’s the pre-approval letter. 💕 Before we get too excited, I want to know that a buyer can actually purchase the home.
Strategic improvements can significantly increase the property’s value, attracting more potential buyers and encouraging stronger offers.
Selling a house involves more than finding a buyer and handing over the keys. It’s a process filled with both visible and hidden costs that can significantly impact your final profit.