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Ninah Hunter

Montrose area market update and statistics: 2009 year-to-date through May

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I was pleasantly surprised to see an upsurge in real estate activity, beginning in April.  I thought it might be just a fluke, but I’m happy to report, since then, we’ve been experiencing a steady flow and increase in activity, by which I mean more buyers are looking, more buyers are buying, and more sellers [...]

Magic Circle Players Work Magic in Montrose-Happy 50th Anniversary!

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I must admit I was a bit skeptical the first time I was encouraged to attend a performance of the Montrose Magic Circle Players.  I love legitimate theater and was quite spoiled having grown up in San Diego County with incredible live theater venues, like the Old Globe Theater and La Jolla Playhouse.  But my [...]

How to you spell relief? Loan mods, refinances and the $8,000 Tax Credit

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It’s been about a three months since Obama’s stimulus plan was first announced and then the details revealed on March 4th.  It does seem to be having a benefit in boosting sales activity in Montrose and the other Western Slope communities we serve.  And now there’s more talk about improving upon it, by allowing its [...]

62605 Jeremy Road, Montrose on 1 Acre

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Lots of Elbow Room on 1-Acre Corner Lot!

62605 Jeremy Rd., Montrose, CO 81401 View Map

There’s a lot of elbow room on this one-acre corner lot in a bright, open, cheery home that shows pride of ownership. Nice split floor plan with 3rd bedroom that works well as an office or media room. Great room with [...]

Another great classic car show in Montrose, and the winner is . . .

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Congratulations to Judy Grubbs, the winner of the People’s Choice Trophy at the  Black Canyon Classics Car Club show held Sunday, May 17, 2009, in Montrose, Colorado.  Judy is a 8-year resident of Montrose, transplanted from “the other side of the mountain.”  Her winning entry is a 1969 Plymouth Barracuda.  The engine is a 426 Hemi 4-speed tranny.  She’s [...]

C 21 on Ice Team “Sweeps” the 2009 Broomball Tournament!

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Congratulations to my broker associate, Kylee Smith, and her hockey broomball team, C 21 on Ice, this year’s Montrose/Ouray Hockey Broomball champions!  After a three year hiatus, the Montrose/Ouray County Hockey Broomball League was back on the ice again this year. This year’s league play consisted of nine teams organized by Michelle Hanes of Ouray.   Kylee explained it  to me [...]

Notice of valuations due May 1st this year–should be interesting!

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Real Properties in Colorado will be re-appraised this year, which happens every odd year.  Property owners will be getting a notice of valuation by May 1st of this year.   The new tax amounts will go into effect for the years 2009 and 2010 (payable in 2010 and 2011).  Now, here’s the interesting part.  We (property owners) [...]

Are you still sitting on the fence? – Montrose Tri-County Area MLS Sold Stats and Analysis

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Year-end 2008 in the Montrose market was a happy surprise for me and my office.  With the current state of the economy and the holiday season, I was expecting us to be quiet (that’s a euphemism for “dead”).  But activity picked up, and the good news, is it has continued into the new year.  It’s [...]

Snow? No Problem!

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First, a belated Happy Holidays, Happy Winter Solstice, and Happy New Year, everyone!  I’m a bit behind in catching up, but thought I’d do so before the first month of January is behind me.  We’ve had a terrific winter so far on the Western Slope, with one of the snowiest Decembers in quite some time.  It took [...]

Every Day Should Be Thanksgiving!

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This past Thanksgiving Day turned out to be more special than I anticipated.  For me, it’s no longer a big family event, with both my parents now deceased, my siblings and varoius newphews and nieces in other states, and no children of my own, and most of my neighbors with family visitng theirs.  This year, after several [...]