Susan McBride's Blog

Posted on 06/14/2021
Feel Like a Star by Using Smart Appliances
Photo by RODNAE Productions from Pexels When new home builders put in appliances before selling, they only use the best of the best, which is why they go with the latest smart appliances from LG, Samsung and other popular manufacturers. These high-tech appliances go well beyond simply "getting the job done" to making it more convenient and enjoyable....
+ 7 more
Read More
Posted on 06/07/2021
The True Value of an Inground Pool: What Homeowners Should Consider
Photo by Andrea Piacquadio from Pexels When homeowners invest in renovations or luxury items, many prefer to get a significant return on investment. That frugal mindset makes a great deal of sense considering a house generally stands as the single largest purchase in a person's life. New bathrooms and expansive kitchens may reliably improve property values. But what...
+ 5 more
Read More
Posted on 05/31/2021
When Your Homeowner’s Insurance Has Holes
Image by Brasil Creativo from Shutterstock If this is your first time owning a home, your mind is likely consumed with plans to replace the carpet or upgrade the appliances. You want to get the best deals and save money where you can. One area not to skimp, though, is in your homeowner's insurance. The last thing you...
+ 1 more
Read More
Posted on 05/24/2021
Tips for Higher-end Home Renovation
Image by Alex Qian from Pexels Even higher-end homes need renovation after so many years. Fashions go out of style and things get worn out. If money is not an object and the sky is the limit, you can do beautiful things with a remodel. However, if you are remodeling because you are ready to sell your home,...
+ 1 more
Read More
Posted on 05/17/2021
Communal Living Options
Photo by cottonbro from Pexels Multi-generational homes have grown in popularity as the benefits of communal living become more recognized and celebrated. If you are searching for a home to share with both your children and parents, there are many options open to you. Single-family home with apartment: Some single-family homes have been built or renovated to include...
+ 1 more
Read More
Posted on 05/10/2021
Customize Your New Build Home With These 5 Tips
Image by TEENA COBB from Pixabay Building a custom new home allows you to create a home that’s well-suited to your needs and lifestyle. Floor plans, color choices and fixture options are just some of the ways that you can adjust a home to your liking. Here are five other major ways to make a custom home truly...
+ 9 more
Read More
Posted on 05/03/2021
Negotiating a Land Contract Vs. a Mortgage
Image by Shutterbug75 from Pixabay With a mortgage, a buyer is applying for financing to purchase the property in its entirety. They're relying on their credit and assets for approval before assuming responsibility of the full property. In a land contract, you're cutting out the need for a formal lender and relying on the seller to approve or...
+ 2 more
Read More
Posted on 04/26/2021
Smart Home Technology: What Do Buyers Want in 2021
Photo by picjumbo.com from Pexels Are you thinking of investing in a new construction home? This is a great time to think about building it smarter. Unlike retrofitting an existing home with smart add-ons, new construction gives you the opportunity to integrate smart technology directly into the home's function and feel. Here are some top smart home technologies...
+ 11 more
Read More
Posted on 06/11/2021
Another Property Sold - 5990 S Elati Street, Littleton, CO 80120
Here is a rare opportunity in Littleton's beautiful Aberdeen Village! Close to Ketring Lake, Littleton Historical Museum and quaint downtown Littleton, this Mid-Century Modern ranch home is on a lovely west-facing corner lot with nearly 1/2 acre of mature landscaping. Vaulted beamed tongue and groove ceilings throughout, finished basement, central air, gas fireplace, and automated sprinkler system. This home is in a charming neighborhood with great access to recreational activities, shopping, entertainment and schools. Opportunities to move to Aberdeen Village don’t come along often so don’t miss your...
+ 2 more
Read More
Posted on 05/13/2021
15243 W 65th Avenue E, Arvada, CO 80007 is now new to the market!
Beautifully updated 2 BR 3 BA townhome in West Arvada’s Hometown Community! You are greeted by an open layout that flows from the living area into the spacious kitchen with granite countertops and stainless appliances. A powder room is conveniently located on the main level as well. Enjoy the sunrise and a cup of coffee on the private patio or cozy up in front of the gas fireplace in the living room. Upstairs you’ll find French doors leading into the sunny master bedroom with tray ceilings, large walk-in closet and a 5-piece en suite bath. The second bedroom has a walk-in closet and private en suite bath. Laundry is located on the...
+ 2 more
Read More
Posted on 04/23/2021
Video Tour - 5990 S Elati Street, Littleton, CO 80120
Here is a rare opportunity in Littleton's beautiful Aberdeen Village! Close to Ketring Lake, Littleton Historical Museum and quaint downtown Littleton, this Mid-Century Modern ranch home is on a lovely west-facing corner lot with nearly 1/2 acre of mature landscaping. Vaulted beamed tongue and groove ceilings throughout, finished basement, central air, gas fireplace, and automated sprinkler system. This home is in a charming neighborhood with great access to recreational activities, shopping, entertainment and schools. Opportunities to move to Aberdeen Village don’t come along often so don’t miss your...
+ 3 more
Read More
Posted on 04/23/2021
5990 S Elati Street, Littleton, CO 80120 is now new to the market!
Here is a rare opportunity in Littleton's beautiful Aberdeen Village! Close to Ketring Lake, Littleton Historical Museum and quaint downtown Littleton, this Mid-Century Modern ranch home is on a lovely west-facing corner lot with nearly 1/2 acre of mature landscaping. Vaulted beamed tongue and groove ceilings throughout, finished basement, central air, gas fireplace, and automated sprinkler system. This home is in a charming neighborhood with great access to recreational activities, shopping, entertainment and schools. Opportunities to move to Aberdeen Village don’t come along often so don’t miss your...
+ 2 more
Read More
Showing Results
265 - 276 of429