The Battle of the Bulbs: LED vs. CFL

By |2020-01-13T10:00:48+00:00January 13th, 2020|Blog, Tips|

When it comes to interior lighting, both LED and CFL bulbs are energy-efficient alternatives to the standard incandescent lightbulb. Each has its own set of lighting characteristics, however, and with incandescent bulbs being phased out in the near future, it’s important to understand the advantages and disadvantages of both LEDs and CFLs. LED Lighting Despite [...]

Are There Tax Breaks for Owning a Second Home in Aspen?

By |2019-04-06T13:00:47+00:00April 6th, 2019|Aspen, Blog, Buying, Tips|

When many perspective buyers picture owning a second home, they are usually thinking about one of two things: the relative novelty of having a place away from the daily routine to relax and unwind, or the convenient passive income source that a solid rental property might provide while also serving as an additional long-term investment. [...]

Home Ownership After Retirement: Should You Rent Instead?

By |2019-03-29T13:05:03+00:00March 29th, 2019|Aspen, Buying, Sellers, Tips|

If you’re like many people, you’re thinking about making your golden years… well, more golden. Owning a house can hold you back from enjoying your retirement, particularly if you’ve owned it for the past 30 years (or more) and it needs plenty of maintenance, occasional (or more frequent) repairs, or even remodeling to stay in [...]

Tips to Save Money on Repainting Your Home to Sell

By |2019-01-26T13:00:52+00:00January 26th, 2019|Blog, Home Upgrades, How-To, Sellers, Tips|

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 [...]

Should You Upgrade to Granite Countertops to Sell?

By |2019-01-22T13:00:50+00:00January 22nd, 2019|Sellers, Tips|

When you're selling your home in Aspen, Basalt, Carbondale, Snowmass or Woody Creek, updates can make a huge difference in the price you're able to get for it. But should you upgrade to granite countertops to sell? Should You Upgrade to Granite Countertops to Sell? Granite countertops usually range between $2,000 and $4,500 to install [...]

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