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Jan 19

Home Shopping From Home

Colorado Homes, Home Buying Tips Add comments

I first heard of telecommuting as a young professional in Denver, and I thought it sounded great. And also like a pipe dream. And then technology did that thing it does, seemingly all by itself: It moved forward until we couldn’t imagine our lives without the new-new things that had come along.  Research data from a library in Newfoundland could be delivered like lightening to my Centennial home, or in my Fort Collins home; you can buy a purse, some shoes, and have them delivered, gift wrapped, in just a few keystrokes. Now even the most geographically-dependent experiences have been either replaced or augmented by electronic ones.  Home buying in Colorado is one of them.

Will you still need or want to physically visit the homes that sound right for you, taking a tour of it and asking good questions with a qualified Colorado REALTOR?  I hope so.  Will you need to spend as many hours in a car as the last generation of homebuyers looking at the same number of homes? No way. In buyer’s markets and in seller’s can you get the edge over other shoppers while you sleep? Actually, yes.

In the Old Days…
Home shoppers were at the mercy of the market and its gatekeepers. Information was limited; lookers were forced to surrender themselves to people and paper.  There was a limit to one one could do for one’s self. That’s because home buying is a personal business.  No one will care about your home in Colorado  as much as you do.

Today…
You have the power, the control, the initiative, to make informed decisions. And you can make them from anywhere, at any time.  With COhomefinder’s Automated HomeAlert system, there’s a system on your side, thinking about your preferences, and delivering the results to your inbox, even while you sleep. Your wish is its command.

And now that you know all that is possible, wouldn’t a teleporter be nice?

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