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  1. How Homes Will Look After the Pandemic

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    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

  2. Record Home Prices in August

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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

  3. 2020 Starts Off Well

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    Two of the three markets I cover started off at a much better clip than 2019, while one (Loveland) kept an equal pace with sales from the previous year.  January, traditionally a pretty slow month, was just the opposite in Fort Collins and Greeley.  It's usually a slower month because the closings we see in January are a result of homes going under contract between Thanksgiving and Christmas, a …Read More

  4. New Neighborhood Spotlight: The Ridge at Harmony Road

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    The Craft Broker's new neighborhood spotlight feature is dedicated to showcasing Northern Colorado's new construction communities.  Whether they're affordable, production level, semi-custom, or fully custom homes, you'll enjoy this deep dive into each neighborhood.  If you'd like a new project featured, just contact me - I'm happy to showcase your special spot.  And if you're interested in p…Read More

  5. June 2017 NoCo Real Estate Market Update

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    As 2017 unfolds, we are starting to see a really interesting development in Northern Colorado.  As building remains tight, inventory of new construction homes and resale homes, for that matter, are hard to find throughout the region.  I'm keeping my eye on the Loveland/Berthoud market, one of the areas where building is relatively strong, especially in the low to mid range markets.  This is kee…Read More

  6. Construction Defects Progress

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    After a meeting with NOCO Housing Now, a group tasked with identifying problems and providing solutions for our affordability crisis, Jared Reimer provides some insight on items where compromises can be found so we can have some construction defects progress. To join the conversation and help with our affordability and advocacy efforts, contact Jared Reimer at 970.222.1049 or Jared@TheCraftBroker.…Read More

  7. Realtors Are Advocates For You – Video

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    In our September 2016 Market update, managing broker Jared Reimer shares median values for Fort Collins, Loveland and Greeley, along with some insight on how Realtors are advocates for you, achievable housing and property rights. Contact us for more information if you're wanting to make a move, we're glad to help.  As always, follow us on Facebook, Twitter, Instagram or Youtube! About the Author…Read More

  8. NoCo Median Values Up Nearly 10% in 2016

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    Median values across Northern Colorado in August were robust again, as compared to 2015. The median values throughout the region soared up to $317,000, the highest we've ever seen, and there is no slowing in sight.  Through the end of August, a total of 7456 homes have sold in the Fort Collins, Loveland, and Greeley/Weld area, up 9.12% from the same timeframe in 2015, with a good portion of that …Read More

  9. Incredible Equity in Northern Colorado Homes

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    Making the turn into the back half of 2016, YTD June sales and median values are keeping pace with the first half of the year, with prices at all time highs once again. Through the end of June, a total of 4931  homes have sold in the Fort Collins, Loveland, and Greeley/Weld area, up nearly 10% from the same timeframe in 2015.  The region's median home values have soared again to $312,500, an 8.5…Read More

  10. Scouting a Neighborhood

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    Maybe you've just decided to make a move, whether it is cross-town or cross country, one of the first steps is scouting a neighborhood.  In decades past, you used to have to rely on outdated maps, word of mouth, or local magazines to learn anything about a neighborhood.  These days, if you're scouting a neighborhood, there are hundreds, if not thousands of resources available to you.  Above all…Read More