Unveiling a New Way to Market Homes for Sale

Olivia PrinceNews, Real Estate for Sale

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At Wind River Realty, we’re committed to staying on the cutting-edge of real estate marketing.

In the past, that meant developing a strong presence on the internet and social media sites as those venues were developing years ago.

We then forayed into YouTube, where we create narrated video tours and drone tours of select homes to give buyers a more complete understanding of the properties in which they are interested.

This year, we’ve expanded our marketing technology further with a new way to market homes for sale – using Amazon Echos. More specifically, we utilize the Alexa virtual assistant to act as a “tour guide” in select homes.Read more

Vlog: Concerned About Down Payments? Some of These Low Money Down Payment Options Might Be For You

Olivia PrinceReal Estate Advice

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There’s a common misconception that buyers have to have 20 percent down to buy a home. And while putting that amount of money down is a great idea, not all of us have that kind of money just lying around.

To assist buyers that need a smaller down payment, lenders offer tons of financing options that require very little money down. These loan programs are the subject of this week’s Getting Real with Real Estate with Olivia and Katie, which you can watch below.

3 Reasons Why Country Living is the Best Living

3 Reasons Why Country Living is the Best Living

Olivia PrinceReal Estate Advice

Over the years, I’ve lived in big towns and small towns, houses and apartments, in town and out of town, and I have to say, country living is where it’s at!

There’s a lot to like about being in the city limits – close proximity to work, shopping, and schools, among them. But as someone that’s been crammed into a tiny house on a tiny city lot before, there’s something to be said for having a bit of room to spread out.Read more

Fremont County Real Estate Myths and Realities: Part 4

Olivia PrinceReal Estate Advice

Fact or Fiction – Rental Properties

So far in our month-long series of blogs about the myths and realities of the Fremont County real estate market, we’ve tackled home buying and selling issues. In the first post, we looked at the status of home prices and the process of appraisals. The second blog in the series highlighted home pricing strategies and short sales. The subjects of the third blog were how Realtors make commission and making down payments on a home.Read more

Fremont County Real Estate Myths and Realities: Part 3

Olivia PrinceReal Estate Advice, Real Estate Reality

Fact or Fiction?

This month we’ve been looking at a few real estate myths that sometimes confuse homebuyers and sellers in Fremont County. The first installment reviewed home pricing myths and the second post related to selling a home.

This third article shifts the focus back to a couple of myths related to buying a home. The fourth and fifth real estate myths in the series address commonly held misconceptions about agent fees and the amount of money you need to put down on a home.Read more

Fremont County Real Estate Myths and Realities: Part 2

Olivia PrinceReal Estate Advice, Real Estate Reality

Fact or Fiction?

Throughout April, we’re highlighting a few real estate myths and realities as they pertain to the Fremont County real estate market. In the first article, we looked at the myth that home prices will soon come down and the myth that appraisals always come in above the asking price of a home.

In the second part of the series, we continue our list of myths and move on to myths three and four to discuss two very popular misconceptions about shorts sales and the way you should price your home.Read more