Fremont County Spotlight: Meet Riverton, WY

If you’ve been considering a move to Fremont County, WY, allow me to introduce you to one great community option— Riverton, WY! Located in the Wind River Valley, Riverton is a city found in the heart of Fremont County— a county founded in the late 1800’s and named after explorer and politician, John C. Fremont. Riverton is a great place to call home which all began with the Native Americans who indeed felt it was a special place. It sits at the meeting place of the Big Wind and Little Wind Rivers and is historically know as a land where even Sacajawea was said to roam. Now, the city has grown to include over 10,000 in population, has morphed from a city centered around ranching and mining into one focused on educational and commercial opportunity. Riverton possesses many appealing attributes that not only draw visitors to the area, but those who wish to make the city their permanent residence.

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Upcoming Events in Fremont County, WY

Spring is finally here and it’s time to get out and enjoy all that Fremont County has to offer! This tranquil Wyoming area has everything from art shows and cultural exhibits to concerts and races, as well as some of the best fishing and rock climbing in the world. Fremont County, WY is truly a great place to live, work, play and raise a family— so start your journey this weekend and get to know the communities of Riverton and Lander. You may be in town for a visit or considering buying a home in Riverton, either way, you will find that Fremont County is the place to be! Below are a few upcoming events to mark on your calendar:Read more

Ask O: Pricing Homes

Dear Olivia,

We are thinking about selling our house, we have read a lot of things about pricing on the internet, and ultimately have found just about every theory you can imagine?  Can you tell us more about pricing?

Of course! Proper Pricing is one of the most important things you can do when selling your home!  You want to be sure you hit the target and if for any reason you miss it, don’t sit there and go stagnant!    Read more

Ask O: What’s a CRS?

After Returning from the Wyoming State Convention last week I wanted to share a little secret that maybe not everyone out there knows about your Realtor choices.  If you ever notice some Realtors have some letters after their names on their Business Cards, which probably mean little or nothing to many folks.  There is one Realtor Designation that rises above the others, and I think that you can truly see a difference between Realtors who have this designation vs those who don’t.  The letters are CRS and they stand for the Council of Residential Specialists.Read more

Ask O: Moving Tips

Dear Olivia,

Can you give us some moving tips?

There are so many details to getting yourself ready to move!

The first step is to get organized!  If you are like me this is not an easy task and requires a little help from someone more organized , or some great resources that can be found on Google! One of my favorite tips that I found is to put together a “Moving Binder.” Read more

Ask O: 100% Financing?

Dear Olivia,

Is it still possible to get 100% financing?

A perfect question for June since it is National Homeowners Month!

Yes!  We are very fortunate to live in a rural location and have the Rural Development Program in our area!  One of the many advantages to living in a small rural community such as ours!

The Rural Development program does have specific requirements and you must meet those requirements to qualify for the financing.  Read more