Wind River Realty – Always Improving!
At Wind River Realty, we are always striving to improve ourselves in order to provide our valuable customers with the best possible experience when buying or selling a home. Olivia Prince, Owner/Broker of Wind River Realty, recently sat down with Dr. Sabrina Schleicher for an exclusive interview in Rural Business Success.Read more
How to Approach Riverton, Lander Open Houses This Summer
As a homebuyer in Fremont County, there is much to be accomplished before you can become the new owner of a property in Riverton or Lander. For instance, sprucing up your finances, creating a homebuyer wish list for available properties, touring homes and applying for a mortgage all need to happen before you are handed the keys. Each step is just as important as the next, including open houses and home tours. As you set off for open houses in Riverton and Lander this summer, be sure to keep the following in mind:
What to Do in Riverton and Lander, WY This Weekend
Father’s Day is this weekend and what better time could there be to explore Riverton and Lander? There are plenty of events happening Friday through Sunday that would be great to enjoy with Dad, the whole family, or simply on your own. Summer in the Wind River communities of Riverton and Lander is just the time to get involved and experience everything Fremont County has to offer. Below are three main events you can mark on your calendars:
5K/1K Run/Walk
Saturday, June 14, 2014; 9 AM to 2 PM
Registration begins at 7:30 AM
Central Wyoming College Circle Drive Loop
Riverton, WY
Lander, Riverton WY Homeowners Ready to Remodel, Raise Home Value
Summer is unofficially here in the Wind River area and many homeowners are looking for a change. And while they may desire new home surroundings, not all Fremont County homeowners are in the mood to buy a new home in Wyoming. In fact, many homeowners are ready to choose a remodel over selling and moving to a new property entirely.
“Fifty-three percent of U.S. home owners say they are remodeling to increase the resale value of their home, but they have no plans to move in the next five years, according to a new Houzz & Home survey of more than 135,000 respondents,” reported Realtor.com. “Sixteen percent of remodelers say they plan to sell their home in the next two years.”
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.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