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Tips To Spruce Up Your Curb Appeal

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First impressions leave a lasting impression!  Make sure when you are selling your Colorado Springs home , you make the right first impression.  The curb appeal of your home is the first thing a potential buyer will see.  Many buyers will look at your home online and then do a quick drive by before scheduling to see your home.  Make sure your home is ready!  Our team of  Colorado Springs real estate agents  has a few tips on how to spruce up the curb appeal of your home. Clean Up Make sure the outside of your home is clutter free.  Don't leave toys, ladders, tools or anything that could take away from the potential buyer seeing themselves living in the home.  Just like the inside, you want to have everything tidy.  Take it to a storage unit if you don't have the proper storage at the house. Power wash the outside of the house.  Power washing siding can make a home look brighter and fresh.  Wash all decks, windows and...

5 Home Improvements That Will Increase Your Home’s Value This Year

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Home maintenance is a vital part of home ownership. Your Colorado Springs real estate team knows the importance of the value of a home. Many homeowners budget each year to tackle large projects and monthly maintenance tasks to keep their home's in top shape. Our blog today will review our recommended 5 Home Improvements to your home that will increase your home's value this year. We have a few suggestions to keep your home in the right condition. Whether you are thinking about listing your home or want to stay on top of maintaining your home's value, here are a few improvements that can help! Repair or Replace Your Roof Your roof can be one of the more expensive repairs with your home but neglecting this repair can lead to more damage that can become costly. You need to check your roof regularly to make sure you don't have any damage, especially after major storms. If you don't feel comfortable checking for damage, many roofing companies will come out and...

3 Reasons to Improve Your Curb Appeal with Bushes & Shrubs

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When selling a Colorado Springs home, your curb appeal can make or break the deal before it's even been started. If you don't believe us, check your reaction next time you see a home for sale that looks like it's been abandoned or belonged to the Munsters! You will generally have formed an opinion about the home before you've even stepped inside it, and unfortunately, that can happen to your home if you don't have the front staged just like the inside. While we've talked about curb appeal before, what we really want to focus on is how bushes and shrubs can improve your space and why.  These small, dense plants can make a huge difference in the appearance of your home, and if you weren't quite convinced before, we hope this will help you see the value in having them strategically placed. Hide the Unsightly Every yard will have one aspect to it that isn't the most beautiful, but it is functional, so you have to keep it. Some homes have septic p...

Improving Your Curb Appeal in 7 Easy steps

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Have you ever been out to a house showing, and the first thing you notice is how beautiful the landscape is? You can immediately imagine yourself cutting the grass on the weekends, sitting out enjoying a beautiful day on the patio or porch, and you begin to create a life for yourself just off this one very important detail. On the flipside, if you've seen any homes where the landscaping has been neglected, I'm sure one of the things that came to mind was all of the effort and finances that would be poured into bringing the landscaping up to par. This is a great way to see how important the landscaping is when you are selling your home.  As the best real estate agent in Colorado Springs , my goal is to sell your home quickly and for the most we can possibly get out of it. Part of what makes my strategy possible is the 25 years of real estate experience I possess, and how I can transfer that knowledge to you and your listing. Here are a few easy things you can do to instantly...