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Should You Buy a Home with Inflation This High?

When you buy a home, the mortgage rate and the price of the home matter. Higher mortgage rates impact how much you’ll pay for your monthly mortgage payment – and that directly affects how much you can comfortably afford. And while there’s no denying it’s more expensive to buy and finance a home this year than it was last year, it doesn’t mean you should pause your search. Here’s why.

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Foraging in Colorado: 8 Foods You Can Find in Nature

Foraging is the act of identifying and gathering edible plants in the wild. This activity gives visitors the chance to explore Colorado’s unique landscapes while collecting a wholesome snack along the way. Let’s check out some of the tastiest edible plants Colorado has to offer.

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Is the Grand Junction Housing Market Correcting?

If you’re following the news, all of the headlines about conditions in the current Grand Junction housing market may leave you with more questions than answers. Is the boom over? Is the market crashing or correcting? Here’s what you need to know.

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Festival Season Kicks Off in Colorado

With amazing weather and great company, the month of June is the perfect time to get out to explore some of the best festivals sponsored by the city of Grand Junction, neighboring cities, and community groups. Check out what’s going on this month below.

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5 Summer Must-Try Colorado Water Activities

Seeking thrill on the water this weekend? Grand Junction lakes and rivers offer ample opportunity for recreational fun. From river rafting, fishing, and boating, here are a few suggestions for some of the area’s best places to go and enjoy the water this summer. 

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Spring Clean Your Diet With These Amazing GJ Restaurants

Spring is the perfect time to flush out some bad habits (like picking weeds), and strengthen the good parts of our routines. Luckily for you, we’ve rounded up five of the healthiest eateries Grand Junction has to offer to help you on your way.

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5 Must-Tour Wineries in & Around Grand Valley’s Wine Country

When you think of the Grand Valley, you may not think wine country, but it is home to Palisade, the heart and soul of Colorado’s wine country and a must-visit on any wine tour. Take a look at our five favorite wineries, including one in GJ, and be prepared to discover your new favorite wine!

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Spring Cleaning Hacks to Spruce Up Your Home

It's time to get rid of all of those old dust bunnies and freshen up your home with some good ol’ spring cleaning. Here are a few cleaning tips to have your house sparkle all year round.

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Ready for Tax Season? Here’s What’s New in 2022.

The coronavirus threw a couple of curve balls into the 2021 tax season—including giving us an extra month to file. We’re back to business as usual with the 2022 tax season, but there are a few changes such as changes in tax brackets, increase in charitable giving, and the expanded Child Tax Credit.

In this article, we’ll dig into these changes, plus a few more.

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Here’s What to Expect from the 2022 Real Estate Market

The real estate market will look a bit different around the end of 2022. Here’s what to expect according to Dr. Lawrence Yun, Chief Economist at the National Association of REALTORS® and industry leader, Brian Buffini, who’s renowned for his historically accurate market predictions.

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Ditch Your New Year Resolutions. Here’s How to Reset Instead.

Did you know that roughly 80% of New Year’s resolutions fail by February? This year, rather than set yourself up for failure, try a “reset” instead. Whether your “New Year, New Me” goals include weight loss, eating healthier, starting or expanding your business, investing in real estate or spending more quality time with your family, here’s how to reach your 2022 goals no matter how ambitious they may be.

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Kick of the New Year With These Events in Grand Junction

Now that the Holidays are officially over, it's time to ring in the new year with a bang! Check out all of the upcoming events in our beautiful Grand Junction community this January. Nothing is better than starting the new year off with a bang! Embrace the winter by participating in a few local events in Grand Junction this January.

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