When You Are Ready To Sell Your Home Perspective Matters Posted by Galles Properties on October 27th, 2022 Perspective Matters When You Think About When To Sell Your Home Does the latest news about the housing market have you questioning your plans to sell your home? If so, perspective is key. Here are some of the ways a trusted real estate professional can explain the shift that’s happening today and why it’s still a sellers’ market even during the cooldown. Fewer Homes for Sale than Pre-Pandemic While the supply of homes available for sale has increased this year compared to last, we’re still nowhere near what’s considered a balanced market. A recent article from Calculated Risk helps put this year’s increased inventory into context (see graph below): It shows supply this year has surpassed 2021 levels by over 30%. But the further back… 189 Views, 0 Comments Read Full Post
Pricing Your Property Posted by Galles Properties on October 18th, 2022 Some Tips On Pricing Your Property For Sale Pricing your property for sale can be the single most important factor for a successful close. It can be even more challenging to price rural properties in SW Colorado because they can have so many distinguishing factors in comparison to suburban neighborhood homes. With so much noise out there, where do you start? Here are some tips from our Galles Properties team of Brokers to get you started. Strategy - The Importance Of Getting It Right While we have certainly seen some out-of-the-ordinary pricing strategies over the last couple of years, it has never been more important to price your property strategically as you navigate the current market. While our local Pagosa Springs real estate… 257 Views, 0 Comments Read Full Post
Start Your Pagosa Springs Real Estate Search With Our Hot List Posted by Galles Properties on August 13th, 2022 Are the mountains calling your name? Have you thought about moving to the Pagosa Springs area or buying mountain property where you can escape when you’re in need of some time in nature? Our Galles Properties brokers can help you find the perfect Pagosa Springs real estate properties, and work with you to find your new home or home away from home. A great place to start? Our Hot List features our broker’s picks for some of the best opportunities on the market. Reach out to us any time to get started, and continue reading to learn more about our Hot List! Our Hot List We know it can be frustrating to fall in love with a property online only to learn that it’s no longer available. Galles Properties is committed to updating our Hot List often and… 210 Views, 0 Comments Read Full Post
The Benefits of Using a Full-Service Real Estate Broker Posted by Galles Properties on August 13th, 2022 Full Service Real Estate Brokers At Galles Properties Get Started Are you getting ready to buy or sell property in Colorado? Choosing the best real estate broker to work with can be difficult. At Galles Properties in Pagosa Springs, our full service real estate brokers work as a team to bring you the best experience possible. Keep reading to learn more about the benefits of using a full service real estate broker at Galles Properties. Knowledge & Education Buying and selling real estate in a mountain community is different from anywhere else. It involves much more than just connecting buyers with sellers and signing a contract. You must consider water rights and 1031 exchanges in addition to well permits and regional or local regulations.… 252 Views, 0 Comments Read Full Post
Meeting With A Realtor For The First Time Posted by Galles Properties on August 13th, 2022 Deciding to sell your property is a huge step. And while the thought of what lies ahead can be daunting, meeting with a Realtor for the first time can play a large part in putting your mind at ease and allow you the opportunity to cover key information that will help facilitate the process. Your Agent Is Here To Make This Easy Real estate is your Agent's business. They do this every day and can be a great resource for you as you navigate what lies ahead. Remember that they are in your corner - and when you are meeting with your Realtor, be prepared to ask detailed questions. Be Prepared With Key Documents These documents are worth providing when you are meeting with your realtor at the beginning of the process to help things along: … 228 Views, 0 Comments Read Full Post
HGTV "Building Roots" Series In Pagosa Springs Posted by Galles Properties on August 13th, 2022 Everyone at Galles Properties is so excited that the new HGTV "Building Roots" officially kicked off its season on April 10th! The April 10th kick-off featured Pagosa Springs, Colorado locals Ben & Cristi Dozier and their Root Design Company as they renovate a beautiful Colorado real estate property in Pagosa Springs! In an HGTV article, Ben and Cristi talk about their focus for the new HGTV "Building Roots" series. "I hope it's less about what we build and more about who we build up," Ben says. "These families are taking risks with these projects and find it rewarding. I hope other people get inspired by that to get outside and take that risk or make that move or whatever it is." "It's the idea that people are building so much more than a home.… 247 Views, 0 Comments Read Full Post
Navigating Today's Pagosa Springs Real Estate Market Posted by Galles Properties on August 13th, 2022 There's no doubt Pagosa Springs real estate is in high demand...but there are still some great properties out there - and our team can help you find them. When it comes to navigating the market in Pagosa Springs, our team of experienced Brokers is unmatched. With low inventory and continued high buyer demand, it's a daily adventure as we seek out and find new properties that meet the criteria of our current clients. At the same time, we are working closely with those on the fence about selling to help them determine if the timing is right for them. This is truly a time when the services of experienced, local Realtors® become indispensable. If you are looking to buy or list your property - don't wait. Call us today so we can help you develop… 184 Views, 0 Comments Read Full Post
The Pagosa Springs Real Estate Market Posted by Galles Properties on August 4th, 2022 You Know Your Goals. We Know The Pagosa Springs Market. We Have The Experience To Make Them Work Together. What we know about the Pagosa Springs Real Estate Market is that Experience Matters. There is so much noise out there from the media - and plenty of folks willing to share their opinion. But the bottom line is that every situation is unique. Galles Properties has been the home of the area’s leading team of Brokers since 2006. We have decades of experience with working with buyers and sellers of all types of properties-in every price range. It has never been more important to work with an experienced Realtor®. If you are thinking of buying or selling, one of our seasoned Brokers will be happy to sit down with you and talk about the Pagosa… 208 Views, 0 Comments Read Full Post
Wolf Creek Pass At 103 Posted by Galles Properties on March 29th, 2022 In August 1916, an article in the Creede Candle detailed the dedication of the new Wolf Creek Pass Highway, when over 200 vehicles traversed the new highway to celebrate its completion. "After following the road, which reminds one of a boulevard, along the mountainside for a distance of twelve miles it emerges into a beautiful park, the scene of the celebration," the writer reflected. "The machines began to arrive in real earnest and...there was a constant stream of automobiles pouring into the grove from both ways." The dedication, attended by hundreds, including the Governor of Colorado, would establish Wolf Creek Pass as an integral link between South Fork, Pagosa Springs and Durango. "At three o'clock the celebration was… 243 Views, 0 Comments Read Full Post
Pagosa Springs Home Offices Posted by Galles Properties on March 29th, 2022 Love Where You Live . . . Live Where You Work! Many of us have perfected the art of working from home. Imagine working from one of these beautiful homes for sale in Pagosa Springs, CO - where modern infrastructure meets small-town friendliness and stunning mountain views! In Pagosa Springs, the skies are ALWAYS crisp and clean - and year-round recreation is a way of life. We shopped our Galles Properties listing collection and found some fabulous home offices that may be just what you're looking for! Our team of Brokers is standing by to help you find your ideal home office in any price range. Contact us today! Call 970.264.1250 or email info@GallesProperties.com 202 Views, 0 Comments Read Full Post
