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September’s Fed Meeting: How a Rate Cut Could Shape Your Next Move

The Big Picture: Why This Fall’s Rate Decision Matters Economic indicators are pointing toward a potential shift in U.S. monetary policy this September—and the housing market is watching closely. The Federal Reserve could lower its benchmark interest rate, a move that...
Buying a Home: Tips to Save For Your Down Payment

Buying a Home: Tips to Save For Your Down Payment

When you decide to buy a house, it is important that you have money saved. Not only will you need money for closing costs, you are going to need to be able to put as much money down as possible. In fact, the higher your down payment is, the more money that you can...

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How To Pick The Perfect Home Inspector

How To Pick The Perfect Home Inspector

Not all homes are the same, and not all home inspections are the same. While we support you getting a good deal (on your home and your inspection), you should know exactly what you’re paying for. Just like you researched potential homes, you should research potential...

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What is a Chef's Kitchen?

What is a Chef's Kitchen?

A chef’s kitchen is  not only created to maintain functionality, but they are also quite aesthetically pleasing. The sleek surfaces are designed using high-quality stainless steel. The countertops are often made of attractive black marble, or perhaps granite,...

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How to Stage a House Without Furniture

How to Stage a House Without Furniture

So you've moved out of your old home, taking your furniture and memories with you. The house is vacant, but you’re still trying to sell the house. The empty house may feel cavernous to you because you remember how much stuff used to be in there. A house staged with...

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10 Tips on How to Heat an Old House 

10 Tips on How to Heat an Old House 

When you first purchased your older home you were probably thinking about how charming it is. Come winter, shivering, wrapped in an oversized sweater and a blanket, you might begin to second-guess the charm. Knowing the best way to heat an older house can be...

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8 Reasons to Buy a Starter Home

8 Reasons to Buy a Starter Home

When it comes time to buy a home, there are so many options, making it hard to decide to decide which one you want. Some people prefer to start with a smaller home (also called a starter home), while others want to buy one home where they hope to spend the rest of...

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Design Details to Cure New or Model Home Syndrome

Design Details to Cure New or Model Home Syndrome

You just moved into your new home. Although everything is mostly in its place, the house doesn’t really feel yours. It’s definitely not the perfectly staged home you toured, but that’s not the problem. Even with your things arranged, the house still feels a little…...

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Questions to Ask When Buying a Foreclosed Home

Questions to Ask When Buying a Foreclosed Home

Buying a foreclosed home is a highly impersonal experience. You’re not buying the home from the person who lived there, you’re buying it from the bank. They don’t see the home as a warm, inviting place filled with memories. They just see it as an asset. For this...

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Happy Howlidays

Happy Howlidays

'Tis the howliday season, y'all! Bring your precious pet to our TRELORA offices at 2401 15th Street, Denver, on Saturday, December 15th from 10am to noon. And get FREE professional pics with Santa Claws by our very own in-house photographer Jenn. We'll also have some...

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5 Things to Know When You Sell a House By Owner

5 Things to Know When You Sell a House By Owner

There’s a reason nearly 90% of sellers use a listing agent. Selling a house by owner (FSBO) isn't easy. It takes time, knowledge of neighborhood trends, and negotiating skills. Eliminating the agent’s commission—6% of the sale price, on average—sounds really good....

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What is a Man Cave Anyway?

What is a Man Cave Anyway?

According to the great and powerful internet dictionary, a man cave, manspace, manland or mantuary is “a room or other part of a home regarded as a refuge for the man of a household.” It's a male retreat or sanctuary in a home that uses a particular room such as a...

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6 Tips on How to Make Your House Safer

6 Tips on How to Make Your House Safer

Whether you’re a frequent traveler, starting to lean toward doomsday prepping or just want some extra tips about how to make your house safer, here are some quick home safety tips. Dog eat dog Even if you don’t have a dog, would-be burglars might think twice if they...

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10 Easy DIY Thanksgiving Decoration Ideas

10 Easy DIY Thanksgiving Decoration Ideas

Thanksgiving is a favorite American holiday, full of tradition, food, football and family. It’s also a fun time to decorate our homes, and make them welcoming and warm for our family and visitors. Here are some of our favorite home DIY Thanksgiving decoration ideas to...

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What Can I Do If My House is About to Be in Foreclosure?

What Can I Do If My House is About to Be in Foreclosure?

If your house is in foreclosure or on the verge of foreclosure, you are probably feeling incredibly overwhelmed and stressed.  Maybe all you want to do is pretend it’s not happening. But, you’ll help yourself out (short-term and long-term) if you spring into action....

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How to Stage a Home On a Cheap Budget

How to Stage a Home On a Cheap Budget

So you're getting ready to sell your home, huh? You will want to make it look as good as possible to to potential buyers without breaking the bank. Here are 3 ways to stage your home cheap. Why is staging your home important? The most basic reason to stage your home...

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What is a Tiny House?

What is a Tiny House?

It’s no surprise that tiny homes are growing in popularity. So what’s the big, er small deal? What is a tiny house anyway? Why are they growing more and more popular? Are they a good investment? On the downsize Put simply, people all over are choosing to downsize,...

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Discount Real Estate Service Now Open in Summit County

Discount Real Estate Service Now Open in Summit County

  Discount real estate agency, TRELORA, has extended our flat fee, full service offering to beautiful and scenic Summit County in Colorado, home of Breckenridge, Keystone, Silverthorne and more! Our Mountain real estate agents are ready to help buyers and...

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How to Move Out of State for Your Job

How to Move Out of State for Your Job

If you're like many people in the business world, sometimes your company just ups and moves to a new city. And you're left wondering  how to move out of state along with them. Or maybe you're just in the mood to to relocate, never-could-stand-that-town-anyway....

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How to Make Your House Safe From Monsters

How to Make Your House Safe From Monsters

Facing down monsters alone in your upstairs bedroom with a flashlight, when you could have done a few simple things to make your house safer in general and set yourself up to survive the apocalypse, is a big bummer. But, how do you make your house safe from monsters?...

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NEWS: Trelora Offers Sellers New Ways to Market Their Homes

NEWS: Trelora Offers Sellers New Ways to Market Their Homes

Trelora's mission is to revolutionize how people buy and sell homes. And that will make real estate as simple, transparent, affordable, and easily understood as possible. The company has a long history of trying to make real estate more transparent while teaching home...

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