Maximizing Your Home’s Value: Summer Curb Appeal Tips
Whether you’re prepping to sell your home or simply want to take pride in your property this season, enhancing your curb appeal can make a po...
The Difference Between Prequalified and Preapproved
At Usaj, we know that going the extra mile in getting prepared can be the difference between winning and losing your dream home. The first step is often getting “prequalified” or “preap...
May's Vail Market News & Usaj Review
May’s Market News showed the winds of the market may be shifting. We are seeing year over year increases for median closing price and active listings, and a decrease in overall sales volume and afford...
May’s Summit Market News and Usaj Review
May’s number of price reductions and days on the market saw a slight dip, reflecting the shifting market we’ve been seeing in other counties. The inventory of active listings rose while new listin...
Summit County Summer Events 2025
The Ultimate Guide to Mountain Fun
Summer in Summit County is nothing short of spectacular. Picture long, sun-drenched days filled with live music, art festivals, local markets, and endless mountain adventures...
Do You Fall Under the Top 4 Reasons People Move
Have you been catching yourself daydreaming about a new space or feeling a tug to start fresh somewhere new? You’re not alone—and you’re definitely not the first to feel this way. In fact, ...
History of Pride Month
June is recognized nationally as pride month— celebrating and highlighting the LGBTQ+ community. It commemorates the contributions of lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and queer culture and community. In Denver, the...
Best Places to Camp Near Denver
Denver is a hub for the joining of urban convenience and rural outdoor activities. Camping near the Denver metro area is a popular summer pastime for not just residents, but people travelling through our beautif...
Denver Open Houses: What to Watch for Before Making an Offer
Open houses are an exciting part of the home buying journey—especially in a dynamic market like Denver. They give buyers a chance to tour homes in person, get a feel for different ...
Farmer's Markets, Outdoor Concerts, and Festivals
The fresh summer air has blown into Denver, and with it a bustle of community, activities, and fun. We love visiting the local farmers markets, outdoor concerts, and cultural festivals the metr...
May’s market reflects a shift from a time when buyers were battling each other to win a single home to a market where sellers are now competing with their neighbors to sell first. Buyers are also more hesitant than in previous months, leverag...