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What are the steps for drilling a well in Colorado?

Anyone interested in buying land in Colorado should familiarize themselves with well permits. Building a well requires specific permits and testing to ensure a safe water supply. Additionally, those investing in land with an existing well or looking to abandon or destroy a well must adhere to local regulations. This guide provides a concise overview of what you need to know about well permits in C...

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35% more homes on the market than last year!

Good news for Buyers! There are 35% more homes for sale in Montezuma County (Mancos, Cortez, and Dolores) than last year. We are also seeing fewer multiple offers and days on market is increasing to about 101 days. This means the market is now becoming more balanced and Sellers don't have the upper hand. It's all about pricing a home correctly and offering a price that is based on the market conditions....

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Rainy Weather in SW Colorado!!

For the past few days we have had such rainy weather here in Mancos! We have gotten 1 1/2 inches of rain. This is not the norm. I love the rain, however it does make my horse corral horrible. Perfect cool weather to pull weeds. Mushrooms are popping out everywhere in the mountains above Mancos. Have you ever been mushroom hunting? I'd love to help you fall in love with SW Colorado!

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Things to do and see in Southwest Colorado

Woo Hoo! I’ve got an 18 year old Mancos High School graduate, Gray Stecher and he wrote this blog! Need a hiking partner ? Call us!

Looking for things to do in the Mancos valley and surrounding areas this summer? Look no further. In this lovely corner of Colorado that we call home there are endless opportunities for fun wherever you look, whether that be outdoor recreational activities, like mountain ...

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So You Are Thinking About Selling?

Sure any Realtor can list your home and just wait for a buyer but do you have a Realtor who will have your back and get you top dollar? Recently a Seller who I helped him buy a home several years ago called me in a panic. Life happened and he was behind in his mortgage payments. The bank was about to take the home. I met with him that day at the house. The house was in disrepair and needed lots of cleanup. ...

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Thinking about selling?

Selling a home, especially in a place like SW Colorado where the market buzzes with diverse properties and landscapes, can feel overwhelming. You need a realtor who understands the unique charm and value of your property, someone who goes beyond just putting it on a listing and truly markets it to the right audience. That’s where Colorado Ranch and Home Realty comes in, led by the experienced and pass...

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Happy New Year from Mancos!

Happy New Year! What a busy fall! Lot’s of buyer even though interest rates for a 30 year conventional loan hovered around 7%. When I bought my first home the interest rates was 10%. Fall in love with the home not the interest rate. You can always refinance. Bad Credit? There are always some homes on the market that offer owner financing with very little down. If you plan to stay in the area more than...

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