Backyard barbecuing, patio wine sipping, lawn mowing, plant watering, ball throwing and outdoor movie watching — it’s all fair game this time of year! And if 2020 taught us anything, it’s that our backyards have the potential to become a convenient replacement of a restaurant, office, park and gathering spot. […]
Real Estate
Timnath-Based Pivot Structures Makes Flexible Space Out of Shipping Containers
In our Annual Real Estate Forecast, we looked back at the trends that defined the market in Northern Colorado in 2020. During such a unique and unexpected year, we saw some particularly interesting trends in real estate. One of the most prominent themes centered around space — or the lack thereof, in certain instances. Throughout the pandemic, we […]
Why Staging a Home Is So Important
When selling a home, buyers may notice a difference between a staged home and an unstaged home. But is the process actually worth it? Does staging yield any actual (read: monetary) results? The short answer is yes! We think staging makes a significant difference when selling your home, as it has the potential to decrease the amount of […]
Our Home Design Trend Predictions for the Future
Earlier this year, we held our Annual Real Estate Forecast, which explored the market trends we saw in 2020 and forecasted our predictions for 2021, based on information from reliable sources in the industry and our own decades of experience. One element of our Real Estate Insider Forecast Edition included insight about home design trends in […]
Tackle Spring Cleaning With These Eco-Friendly Cleaning Products in Colorado
Spring is upon us at last! This means it’s time to tackle the thing you’ve been anticipating for months. And no, we’re not talking about a Fourteener (although that would be a worthwhile thing to do this spring!). We’re talking about spring cleaning. As light hits the nooks and crannies […]
11 Spring 2021 Interior Design Trends to Incorporate in Your Home
Spring is almost here! While we love decorating and updating our homes at the turn of each season, there’s just something about spring that feels bright, cheerful and filled with hope. Bring those emotions into your interior with these interior design trends we can expect to see in spring 2021! We’re anticipating […]
4 Luxury Listings You’ll Love in Northern Colorado
Valentine’s Day is just a couple of days away! While we’re reflecting on all things lovely and loveable, we thought we’d explore a few luxury homes for sale in Northern Colorado we think you’ll truly love. If you saw our Annual Real Estate Forecast recap, we talked about the remarkable success of the luxury […]
2020 Northern Colorado Real Estate Market in Review and Forecast for 2021
On January 19, The Group held its Annual Real Estate Forecast virtually. During this streamed event, Group President and CEO Brandon Wells explored the market trends we saw in 2020 and forecasted our predictions for 2021, based on information from reliable sources in the industry and our own decades of experience. Wells shared statistics specific to the many cities throughout […]
How to Incorporate the Pantone Colors of 2021 Into Your Home
It may be hard to believe, but 2021 is finally here! And while there are plenty of ways to celebrate leaving 2020 behind, as real estate professionals, we love looking at and discussing all the design trends that the new year has brought. Today, we’re taking a look at the Pantone Color (or Colors!) of the […]
7 New Construction Homes for Sale in the Fort Collins Area
It’s a new year at last! If you’re looking for a fresh start as we enter 2021, why not start with a new construction home? As you know, we have plenty of new construction homes and entire communities popping up throughout Northern Colorado, as our region has experienced tremendous growth […]
Virtual + Distanced Fitness Classes to Take in Northern Colorado
This time of year, many of us create goals related to our finances, health and fitness, career, and overall well-being. There’s something about the new year that promotes fresh starts and healthier habits. If you’re amongst those taking steps for a healthier, happier year in 2021, you may be searching […]
How to Celebrate New Year’s Eve in Northern Colorado During a Pandemic
It feels as though we’ve lived an entire lifetime in just 12 months, but at the same time, we’re surprised we’re already nearing the end of 2020! Say goodbye to this unusual, memorable year in an equally as unique fashion. Because, while we can’t gather for champagne toasts, fireworks or […]