Full article here: New York Times- Real Estate In what may be his highest-impact leading role yet, the actor Leonardo DiCaprio, the Oscar-nominated “Wolf of Wall Street,” is planning to heal an island. A well-known environmental activist, Mr. DiCaprio bought Blackadore Caye, 104 acres of wild, unpopulated land off the… read more →
…”Fort Collins grew a robust 2.7 percent from 2013 to 2014, reaching a population of 156,480. That’s according to the latest population estimates, as of July 1, 2014, that were released this week by the U.S. Census Bureau. Fort Collins ranks as the largest community in the combined Boulder Valley/Northern… read more →
Purchasing a condo is almost like a right of passage. Many young people, primarily millennials, know the power in purchasing a home and a condo provides a great starting point. It provides them an opportunity to enter the market at a price that is doable for them. The construction defects… read more →
Are you feeling lucky? Head to Old Town, Fort Collins this Saturday for Lucky Joe’s St. Patrick’s Day Parade & Irish Party! The parade & party are FREE to the public and open to all! The parade will start at 10 AM and showcase over 80 floats and Irish themed… read more →
RE/MAX suggests 4 simple ways to get involved in your neighborhood: 1. Join a group 2. Volunteer 3. Organize an Event 4. Fill a Need Joining a group allows you to get involved in different shapes and forms. Most neighborhoods have public forums, like city council and citizen advisory groups.… read more →
“The investment of staging in your home is far less than a price reduction on your home” – Barb Schwarz , creator of Home Staging Leylasroom.com came up with 20 home staging mistakes that every home seller should avoid. Home staging is an integral part of selling real estate and… read more →
It’s no surprise that Fort Collins came it at #8 on the list of Places to Get a Job in America. As of December 2014, Colorado’s unemployment rate was at 4% (according to msn.com). Fort Collins is considered “the regional economic center for Northern Colorado” and is home to some… read more →
Do you envy the historic homes of Fort Collins? Are you a homeowner? Are you looking to redesign your home’s exterior? The City of Fort Collins is offering homeowners design assistance of up to $2,000 to help develop design plans for properties in and around the local historic neighborhoods of… read more →
Home improvements can often lead to a larger, unexpected decision making process. Trying to decide which home improvements to do, or not to do, can be an overwhelming task because not every home improvement project you do automatically increases the value of your home. The state of the neighborhood is… read more →
I know this is pretty hard to believe, but yes these people did in fact show their house by using a roller coaster! The coaster was built specifically for the house in Ermelo, Holland and allowed for the buyers to casually stroll, or shall I say coast, through the house… read more →