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Whenever I list a house for sale, one of the questions is, 'What do I need to do to the house to get it ready for sale?'   And then we discuss de-cluttering, curb appeal, cleaning, etc. But there are a lot of things that may need to be done, that I can't see during my walk-throughs of the propert...

What do you think of when you hear the phrase, 'shower/tub combo'? Perhaps the standard full-sized bathtub with shower accoutrements at one end? That seems like a good, functional design.  I do realize a lot of people think that a separate bathtub and shower is the thing to have. Always seemed li...

I was recently struck with the revelation that buying a house can be like trying to get a bicycle for free. I had a bike I needed to get out of my garage.  It was an 18-speed bike in good shape, and I listed it on Craigslist for $40. Nada - no responders. So I lowered the price to a measly $20. S...

Really, most people know that when buying a house in Colorado, it isn't 'under contract' until the offer is signed by all parties.  In fact, that's probably true in all 50 states (although different terminology may be used). And the people who should know that even more so than anyone else, are l...

Arvada CO residents can get involved in discussions about City plans and issues without leaving the comfort of their home! I've really enjoyed visiting arvadalistens.com.  I often see meetings announced where City council will be discussing some issue that's important to me, but it's at an inconv...

Joetta’s Real Estate Newsletter  September, 2013 Hello, Friends and Neighbors - I'm writing this on the 12th anniversary of the worst terrorist attack on US soil.  It's a sobering thing to remember, but I want to be mindful of all those who lost loved ones, or suffered injury.  I'm still surprise...

See Broomfield CO Homes for Sale Above $500,000 now! See current market reports for Arvada, Westminster, and Broomfield CO (click the link) Or, read on for a report on Broomfield Home Sales: Homes sold are red,homes under contract are purple,homes for sale are blue. What this report tells you:  T...

See Broomfield CO Homes for Sale between $400,000 and $500,000 now! See current market reports for Arvada, Westminster, and Broomfield CO (click the link) Or, read on for a report on Broomfield Home Sales: Homes sold are red,homes under contract are purple,homes for sale are blue. What this repor...

See Broomfield CO Homes for Sale under $200,000 now! See current market reports for Arvada, Westminster, and Broomfield CO (click the link) Or, read on for a report on Broomfield CO home sales: Homes sold are red,homes under contract are purple,homes for sale are blue What this report tells you: ...

See Broomfield CO Homes for Sale between $200,000 and $300,000 now! See current market reports for Arvada, Westminster, and Broomfield CO (click the link) Or, read on for a report on Broomfield CO Home Sales: Homes sold are red,homes under contract are purple,homes for sale are blue What this rep...