Buyer strategies for negotiating home improvements
Ask for credit or reduce offer price?Question: Allison, we are looking for a home in Summit County and there isn’t a lot in our price range that doesn’t need a lot of “fix up”. We’re up for some of it, but want the sellers to help, too. What is ...
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Posted by Allison Simson on May 31, 2011 in Archived
Summit County sales stats
It's offcially mud season in Summit County! How do I know? Well, the snow is melting (duh!)....but the main indicator is that many of the local restaurants are having their 2 for 1 specials. It's a great time to go out to dinner! I can never get ...
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Posted by Allison Simson on May 24, 2011 in Archived
Americans Say Buy Now
Spring is beginning to spring in Summit County...although we're expecting more snow tonight, which I guess is par for the course. The other thing that is springing upward is our inventory...it is making a gradual incline - which is normal for this ...
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Posted by Allison Simson on May 10, 2011 in Archived
Tax Assessor Fun
What's that they say? April snowstorms bring more May snowstorms? Something like that...yes, it's still snowing in Summit County- A-Basin has over a 100 inch base! Crazy good skiing there...if you can still stand to put the ski boots on! It's ...
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Posted by Allison Simson on May 5, 2011 in Archived
Prioritize trade-offs in house vs.condo decision
Q: Allison: We are looking to buy property in Summit County, which is better to buy - a house or condo/townhouse? A: Good question! According to Tara Nicholle Nelson of Inman News, in the house vs. condo or townhouse battle, the analysis of which ...
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Posted by Allison Simson on May 3, 2011 in Archived
What Your Money Can Buy ~ Beautiful Single Family Home
Beautiful Single Family Home with Great Views & Location!1151 Rainbow Drive in Silverthorne could be your next primary residence in Summit County, or your family getaway in the mountains! This beautifully maintained single family home boasts 4 ...
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Posted by Kelie Gray on May 2, 2011 in Archived