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Northern Colorado Real Estate Remains Strong Through the Pandemic

By:

Jared Reimer

Date Published:

January 12th, 2021

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2020, 2021, Blog, Business, Buyer Advice, Competition, Fort Collins Realtor, High-End Custom Homes Fort Collins, Houses For Sale Fort Collins, Lifestyle, Listing Agent Fort Collins, Market Updates, Predictions, Real Estate Agent Fort Collins, Seller Advice, Selling, Technology

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What a year, what a year. 2020 was certainly a rollercoaster for many reasons, and while most of the world was uncertain throughout the year, the world I know best (Northern Colorado real estate) was nothing but healthy and exciting. Demand was continually robust, buyers want to be here and will pay a premium to be here. While working with very low inventory throughout the year, smart and sa…Read More
Sales and Prices Surge

By:

Jared Reimer

Date Published:

November 10th, 2020

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2020, Blog, Buyer Advice, Competition, Fort Collins Realtor, High-End Custom Homes Fort Collins, Houses For Sale Fort Collins, Listing Agent Fort Collins, Market Updates, Real Estate, Real Estate Agent Fort Collins, Relocation, Seller Advice, Selling

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October was far from the typical month in Northern Colorado, buoyed by low interest rates and continual, fierce demand for homes in the area. In general, October is a transitional month from the end of the "busy" market to the beginning of the "slow" season. When the weather turns, kids go back to school and holidays approach, we see a drop off in available inventory. The drop in inventory hap…Read More
How Homes Will Look After the Pandemic

By:

Jared Reimer

Date Published:

October 30th, 2020

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Blog, Buyer Advice, Fort Collins Realtor, Home Improvement, Houses For Sale Fort Collins, Lifestyle, Listing Agent Fort Collins, Real Estate, Real Estate Agent Fort Collins, Relocation, Seller Advice, Selling

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Berthoud, Buyers, Craft Brokers, Fort Collins, Greeley, Home Sales, Jared Reimer, Larimer, Listings, Loveland, New Construction, NoCo, Northern Colorado, Real Estate, Real Estate Market, REaltor, Sales, Stats, The Craft Broker, Timnath, Tips, Weld, Wellington, Windsor

With the pandemic heading into its third wave, many homeowners have been spending much more time around their home throughout 2020. This added time at home, along with the added burdens of work and school at home, is forcing homeowners and homebuyers to take a second look at what they value in a home. With a cold, confined winter looming, homeowners and buyers are doing their best to make thei…Read More
Highest Values on Record

By:

Jared Reimer

Date Published:

October 12th, 2020

Categories:

2020, Blog, Buyer Advice, Competition, Fort Collins Realtor, High-End Custom Homes Fort Collins, Houses For Sale Fort Collins, Lifestyle, Listing Agent Fort Collins, Market Updates, Real Estate, Real Estate Agent Fort Collins, Seller Advice, Selling

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Advice, Agents, Brokers, Buyers, Buying, Competition, Craft Brokers, Craft Real Estate, Down Payments, Fort Collins, Greeley, Home Sales, Inventory, Listings, Loveland, Northern Colorado, Real Estate, Real Estate Market, REaltor, Sales, Sellers, Selling, Statistics, The Craft Broker, Timnath, Weld, Windsor

September is usually a sleepier month in Northern Colorado real estate, but September 2020 was anything but. Maybe parents were busy hatching real estate dreams while their kids were still doing school from home. Maybe they have felt the squeeze while working from home themselves and needed a bigger space to accommodate new office needs. Whatever the case, across Northern Colorado, we saw the …Read More
5 Hard Truths About the Fort Collins Real Estate Market

By:

Jared Reimer

Date Published:

October 5th, 2020

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2020, Blog, Buyer Advice, Competition, Financing, High-End Custom Homes Fort Collins, Houses For Sale Fort Collins, Listing Agent Fort Collins, Market Updates, Real Estate, Real Estate Agent Fort Collins, Relocation, Seller Advice

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Every year, I have handfuls of clients that come from all over the country - some from expensive markets like California, the Pacific Northwest or the East Coast, and some from less expensive markets in the South and the Midwest. No matter where you come from, our dynamic and unique real estate market can be challenging to jump into without the right help and without the right preparation and ex…Read More
Selling in the Fall or Winter? Start NOW!

By:

Jared Reimer

Date Published:

September 14th, 2020

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Blog, Business, Fort Collins Realtor, High-End Custom Homes Fort Collins, Home Improvement, Houses For Sale Fort Collins, Listing Agent Fort Collins, Listings, Real Estate, Real Estate Agent Fort Collins, Seller Advice, Selling

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Advice, Buyers, Buying, Competition, Craft Brokers, Craft Real Estate, Fort Collins, Home Sales, Homes for Sale, Loveland, New Construction, NoCo, Northern Colorado, Real Estate, Real Estate Market, REaltor, Sales, Sellers, Selling, Statistics, The Craft Broker, Timnath, Tips, Weld, Windsor

We had snow last week. Football is back. School is (kinda) in session. Pumpkin spice is in the air, along with forest fire smoke. Fall is just around the corner and winter is close behind it. Life comes at you fast this time of year and before you know it, CHRISTMAS is over. Because this time of year is busy and hectic, if you're looking to sell your house in the next 6 months, NOW is …Read More
Record Home Prices in August

By:

Jared Reimer

Date Published:

September 9th, 2020

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2020, Blog, Buyer Advice, Competition, High-End Custom Homes Fort Collins, Houses For Sale Fort Collins, Listing Agent Fort Collins, Listings, Market Updates, Real Estate Agent Fort Collins, Seller Advice, Selling

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Another month post-COVID and the Northern Colorado real estate market continues to scream ahead posting record home prices in August in Fort Collins and Loveland. Not to be outdone, Greeley posted near record home prices in August as well. The big boost was record low interest rates for purchases, providing a little bit more buying potential for those buyers who have been struggling to get a h…Read More
Home Sales Post Huge Jump in July

By:

Jared Reimer

Date Published:

August 12th, 2020

Categories:

2020, Blog, Business, Buyer Advice, Competition, High-End Custom Homes Fort Collins, Houses For Sale Fort Collins, Listing Agent Fort Collins, Listings, Market Updates, Real Estate, Real Estate Agent Fort Collins, Real Estate Investing, Seller Advice, Selling

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Advice, Berthoud, Buying, Competition, Craft Brokers, Fort Collins, Greeley, Home Sales, Inventory, Listings, Loveland, New Construction, NoCo, Northern Colorado, Real Estate, Real Estate Investing, Real Estate Market, REaltor, Sales, Sellers, Selling, Statistics, Stats, The Craft Broker, Timnath, Tips, Weld, Windsor

July was an absolutely stunning month for real estate sales in Northern Colorado. Across the board, the region saw incredible increases over July 2019 sales figures while continuing to hold steady (or slightly gain) on median values as well. The majority of the sales in July come from contracts that were executed late in May or through June, after all showing restrictions were removed. Once …Read More
Sales Plunge But Confidence Remains High

By:

Jared Reimer

Date Published:

June 15th, 2020

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2020, Blog, Buyer Advice, Competition, Financing, High-End Custom Homes Fort Collins, Houses For Sale Fort Collins, Listing Agent Fort Collins, Market Updates, Predictions, Real Estate, Real Estate Agent Fort Collins, Seller Advice, Selling

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Advice, Agents, Berthoud, Buyers, Buying, Craft Brokers, Craft Real Estate, Fort Collins, Greeley, Home Sales, Homes, Homes for Sale, Inventory, Jared Reimer, Listings, Loveland, NoCo, Northern Colorado, Real Estate, Real Estate Market, REaltor, Sales, Selling, Statistics, Stats, The Craft Broker, Timnath, Tips, Weld, Windsor

May sales data was the hardest hit by the COVID pandemic as in-person showings were shut down or completely restricted from late March through April, when executed contracts would result in a May closing. As a result, May 2020 sales figures look like a horror flim, however, low sales didn't negatively affect prices in the slightest. Even through COVID, sellers weren't giving away properties, a…Read More
Upgrades That Add Value

By:

Jared Reimer

Date Published:

June 5th, 2020

Categories:

Blog, High-End Custom Homes Fort Collins, Home Improvement, Houses For Sale Fort Collins, Lifestyle, Listing Agent Fort Collins, New Construction, Real Estate, Real Estate Agent Fort Collins, Seller Advice, Selling

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Advice, Agents, Berthoud, Brokers, Buyers, Buying, Competition, Craft Brokers, Craft Real Estate, Fort Collins, Greeley, Home Sales, Homes, Homes for Sale, Inventory, Jared Reimer, Listings, Loveland, New Construction, Northern Colorado, Real Estate, Sales, Sellers, Selling, Statistics, Stats, The Craft Broker, Timnath, Weld, Windsor

In talking with contractors, landscapers and interior designers, they've all noted a huge uptick in work and activity. It seems that while most people were quarantined indoors through most of March and April, they decided to tackle all the projects they could during this unique "break" in work and life. With nearly every buyer and seller I work with, I get the question: "What are the best upgrad…Read More

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