Navigating Home Purchases When You Still Have a Home to Sell
Over the past few months, we’ve seen an uptick in buyers who want to make an offer on a new home while their current property is still on the market. It makes…
Property Management
The Short List: Teton Valley Gear That’s Earned My Trust
I’ve thought for years about writing short, honest recommendations for products that work well in the mountains, specifically Teton Valley. I’ve waited long…
Rental Analysis – How do I understand Rates and Projections?
There is a lot to unpack here, and it’s important to know that rental markets change extremely quickly in the scheme of things. While COVID played a significant…
What I’ve Learned About Ice Dams
Every Winter this comes up. As a Realtor and property manager, I’ve had plenty of firsthand experience here. I think the best way to categorize this article is…
What do you consider Peak season?
One of the most frequently asked questions I get pertains to the seasons. I wear multiple hats around the office. Sometimes I provide insight for the property…
Short Term Rental Companies & Fees
While I don’t always admit it, PART of my motivation for writing these articles is to provide a resource that is available 24/7, so I don’t have to be. In…
Real Estate themes of 2020
As you might imagine, the common real estate theme for 2020 was the craze of city dwellers looking for a rural escape. 2020 was one of the busiest years on…
Affordable Housing Crisis
After attending a routine affordable housing meeting at the Teton County courthouse yesterday, I thought I would follow up and share my view with my readers…
Short-Term Rental Pricing
Price-fixing: No, I’m not talking about real estate in general, or even real estate commissions. We all know that real estate prices are a collaboration of all…
Teton County Zoning, what you need to know
Oftentimes I receive questions from prospective buyers, (sometimes sellers) as to what they can do with their property, or perhaps how they can advertise their…
Will Heat Pumps Work in the Teton Valley Climate
You’ll probably find a video in the coming weeks with respect to heat pumps in our climate, I’ve just installed one. One can assume that probably means that…
Is the rental market changing in Teton Valley, Idaho?
Those of you with a pulse on Teton Valley long-term rental market have probably noticed a bit of a lull in terms of occupancy and a small increase in…