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Although the terms “manufactured home” and “modular home” are often used interchangeably to mean the same thing (even among real estate professionals), in fact, these terms describe two different types of homes.   Both these homes differ from the traditional “stick-built” or “site-built” home, wh...
01/04/2013
The Mortgage Debt Relief Act, due to expire at midnight last night, was extended with the passage of the budget package by the Senate late last night.  This is great news for anyone with a pending short sale or loan modification who wasn't able to close by the end of 2012, and for those who may b...
01/02/2013
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05/28/2012
Although I work out of my real estate office in Montrose, CO, I also live in Ridgway, Ouray County, Colorado, a county with a population of less than 5,000.   I get the occasional listing or buyer looking in this area, which alway pleases me, since I love living here so much.   This past May Day,...
05/11/2011
Thinking of buying a home?  If so, there are 3 essential steps you must take before even beginning your home search.  Otherwise, you may besetting yourself up for dissappointment, or just even selling yourself short: 1.  Obtain a copy of your credit report, and your credit score.  Better yet, get...
04/10/2011
The main attraction in Montrose, Colorado may not be shopping.  So, it’s a good thing I’m not much of a shopper.  We do have of a few big box stores, like WalMart and Home Depot.  We also have couple of relatively new shopping centers, Oxbow Crossing and River Landing with Target, J.C. Penney, Sp...
03/27/2011
  Such a hot deal on a 1-acre homesite in Divide Ranch and Club in Ridgway, Colorado doesn't come along very often, even in this down market. It is priced at only $35,000, when the median price of all lots for sale in Divide Ranch is about $180,000.  This nicely wooded lot sits across the road fr...
03/27/2011
  We've been hearing for quite some time that it's a buyer's market and a great time to buy.  That is probably not going to change any time soon in 2011.  So what happens if you're a seller or thinking about selling?  Are there good reasons to sell now?   Here are 5 reasons why now may be a good ...
01/01/2011
Building "green" may be a modern day buzz word, but it's something to be taken seriously when considering what to buy or invest in or where to spend your money when remodeling an older, less energy-efficient or environmentally friendly home for resale purposes. To see what buyers want most in the...
11/13/2010
Hello, all my ActiveRain friends! I've been absent for awhile, primarily due to focusing on Facebook and other social media, not that I was purposefully neglecting ActiveRain.  But now I'm making a commitment to get back into the ActiveRain swing of things, since I truly believe this is one of th...
11/13/2010
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