When you’re selling your home in Aspen, Basalt, Carbondale, Snowmass or Woody Creek, your Realtor(R) might suggest that you repaint it. Maybe you only need a few rooms done, or perhaps the whole house. The good news: There are ways you can save money on repainting. Tips to Save Money on Repainting Your Home to […]
We’re not going to sugar-coat it: It’s harder to buy a home with bad credit than it is to buy a home with good credit. But there is still good news: It can be done. For most people, credit is the biggest obstacle to buying a new house. When your credit isn’t shining very brightly, […]
If you’re like many renters, you really want to buy a home – but you don’t have enough cash to put down a 20 percent down payment. The good news: You can still swing it. Here’s how. What if You Don’t Have 20 Percent Down? Sure, 20 percent is the “gold standard” in buying a […]
When you’re looking at homes for sale in Aspen, your Realtor(R) will walk through each home with you and look for red flags that might pose a problem for you – but there are plenty of ways you can find trouble spots, too. Here’s how to tell when a seller is hiding something. How to […]
If you’re like most homeowners, you know that you have to prevent your pipes from freezing. But where do you start? How to Prevent Frozen Pipes Insulating your pipes is just about the best way to prevent them from freezing this winter. You can use a pipe-heating cable on all exterior pipes if you don’t […]
Aspen winters can be pretty rough – and it’s not unheard of for pipes to freeze. So what do you do if your pipes freeze? Here’s how to tackle the issue. What to Do if Your Pipes Freeze First things first: When there’s no water coming out of the faucet, the first thing you should […]
If you’re like most people selling a home in Aspen, you know that you need to create as much space inside as possible – your Aspen Realtor® has probably told you as much. But even if your home doesn’t appear cluttered, should you still clear things out? Yes! Here’s how. 3 Tips for Clearing Out […]
If you’re like many Aspen homeowners, you’d love some eco-friendly tips on saving water – and we’ve got five of them you can start using today. 5 Tips to Save Water in Your Aspen Home You don’t have to make huge adjustments to your lifestyle to save a lot of water. These five tips will […]
If you’re buying a home for sale in Aspen that has stone flooring, here’s how to care for it. Caring for Stone Flooring in Your New Aspen Home Taking good care of your stone flooring ensures that it’ll last as long as possible – and it’s a way to protect your investment. Remember: Dirt is […]
If you’re buying or selling a home in Aspen or any of the surrounding communities, you’re going to need to interview some Realtors®. But asking, “Have you ever done this before?” isn’t going to be quite enough. 3 Things You MUST Ask When You Hire a Realtor If you know what to ask, you can […]
