First time homebuyers often overlook the essential role of a home inspector in the buying process. A good home inspector should be able to detect potentially hazardous materials and offer you a report that will be comprehensive enough for you know whether the home lives up to its advertising or if it will need repairs. … Continue reading Anchorage AK First Time Homebuyer Tips: Hiring a Home Inspector
AK Real Estate Buyer and Seller Tips
Tips for Adding Value to your Anchorage AK home
You do not have to spend a lot of money or have professionals remodel and decorate your home to attract buyers. Consider these relatively inexpensive ways to add value to your Anchorage AK home now: Have your home inspected. Things like deteriorating roofs, pest problems, or outdated electrical systems will not be immediately visible, but … Continue reading Tips for Adding Value to your Anchorage AK home
Find that Perfect Mat-Su Valley AK Home Today
The excitement of buying a new home is virtually unmatched, and The Kristan Cole Team is dedicated to helping you find that perfect home in Mat-Su Valley AK. Whether you are looking for a first home, a move up home, a condo or townhouse, or a luxury property, Mat-Su Valley has it all. A great … Continue reading Find that Perfect Mat-Su Valley AK Home Today
Tips for Staging your Mat-Su Valley AK Home this Fall
Looking to sell your Mat-Su Valley AK home this fall? Consider these fall home staging tips to make your home stand out: Choose a few tasteful decorations that will give an inviting feel to your home including vases adorned with fall foliage or bowls filled with seasonal fruit. Be sure to keep the theme consistent … Continue reading Tips for Staging your Mat-Su Valley AK Home this Fall
Kristan Cole is your Commercial Real Estate Agent for AK
If you are looking for a commercial agent in Alaska, look no further than Kristan Cole. Kristan Cole of The Kristan Cole Team is a Certified Commercial Investment Member (CCIM), and lists and sells all types of commercial properties. Kristan is dedicated to her work and does not hesitate to travel throughout Alaska to list … Continue reading Kristan Cole is your Commercial Real Estate Agent for AK
Renewable Energy Fair in Anchorage, AK Gives Energy and Money Saving Tips to Homeowners
Last Saturday in Anchorage was the all day Alaska Renewable Energy Fair event. From 11 a.m. to 9 p.m. the Anchorage Park Strip downtown area was bustling with demonstrations, activities, and live music. Featured demonstrations included solar and wind energy, and workshops on the Fire Island wind turbine project. There were also activities for children, … Continue reading Renewable Energy Fair in Anchorage, AK Gives Energy and Money Saving Tips to Homeowners
Advice from the Experts on how to Sell your Home in Mat-Su Valley AK in 2010
With years of experience in buying and selling real estate in Mat-Su Valley AK, Kristan Cole offers this advice for those thinking of selling their home in today’s market: If you do not need to sell, do not put your home on the market, which makes it more difficult for those that do need to … Continue reading Advice from the Experts on how to Sell your Home in Mat-Su Valley AK in 2010
A Look at Alaska’s Real Estate Market in 2009
Alaska’s real estate market did fairly well compared to the other states, though nationally last year was a difficult time for real estate. In 2009, the Alaska Multiple Listing Service reported that 1145 homes were sold in the Palmer Wasilla area, only 4.06 percent less than the previous year. As of January 7th 2009, there … Continue reading A Look at Alaska’s Real Estate Market in 2009
Don’t Wait for the Summer to put your Wasilla/Palmer AK home on the Market, Now is the Time
When deciding what time of year to list your home, most sellers make the mistake of thinking that they will get generally more money for their home if they wait and sell in the summer months. According to Kristan Cole, this is not the way to go; because late winter and early spring usually have … Continue reading Don’t Wait for the Summer to put your Wasilla/Palmer AK home on the Market, Now is the Time
A Closer Look at Short Sales
Many who are in danger of foreclosure may have the option to save their credit rating with a short sale. Short sales can be the better way for those that have legitimate hardships and allows the homeowner to repay the mortgage at the price the home sells for minus closing costs. View the video above … Continue reading A Closer Look at Short Sales
