Business Details
23 Years
experience
Your Trusted Real Estate Partner in Western Colorado
Established in 2003, Freebyrd Real Estate operates as an independent brokerage rooted in Western Colorado. Our team of Colorado natives combines decades of industry experience with a commitment to personalized service, prioritizing client interests through a small-town lens. We specialize in residential and commercial real estate transactions, including sales, property management, short sales, and foreclosure assistance. Our founder, Jennie Marcotte, brings over 40 years of expertise to every transaction, leveraging certifications like GRI, MRE, and ABR to deliver tailored solutions. We guide clients from contract to closing, ensuring transparency and clarity throughout the process.Our approach emphasizes community values while maintaining the highest standards of professional ethics and industry knowledge. With deep roots in the Roaring Fork River Valley and Colorado River Valley markets, we offer localized expertise paired with national standards. Our full-service model addresses every aspect of real estate transactions, from financial considerations to legal requirements. We pride ourselves on eliminating corporate constraints to provide client-centric representation that aligns with individual goals. Our track record of service excellence is reflected in our active participation in MLS governance and professional standards committees.
Services
Sales
Property Management
Short Sale
Foreclosure
Listing
Details
- Year established: 2003
Highlights and features
- We offer 20+ years of local real estate expertise
- Our small-town approach prioritizes personalized client service
- Full-service brokerage covering all transaction aspects
- Client interests represented through certified professional standards
- Founder holds GRI, MRE, and ABR designations
Associations and certifications
- Real Estate Institute (GRI)
- National Association of Residential Property Management (NARPM)
Services
Real Estate Sales
Our real estate sales service specializes in helping clients sell properties in Western Colorado's competitive market. We employ strategic pricing, professional marketing, and negotiation expertise to maximize returns. With decades of local experience, we guide sellers through every transaction phase from listing to closing.
Property Management
We offer comprehensive property management solutions for residential and commercial investors. Our services include tenant screening, maintenance coordination, rent collection, and financial reporting. Our local expertise ensures properties are maintained to market standards while maximizing owner returns.
Short Sale Assistance
Our team specializes in navigating short sale processes for homeowners facing financial challenges. We work with lenders and buyers to facilitate transactions that minimize credit impact. Our experience with complex negotiations ensures compliance with all regulatory requirements throughout the process.
Foreclosure Services
We assist both property owners and investors with foreclosure-related transactions. Our services include auction preparation, lender negotiations, and post-foreclosure sales. We provide clear guidance through the legal complexities while maintaining ethical standards in every engagement.
Real Estate Listings
Our listing service combines professional photography, digital marketing, and local market expertise to showcase properties effectively. We create customized marketing plans to attract qualified buyers while providing sellers with regular performance analytics throughout the listing period.
People
Jennie Marcotte
Owner/Broker
Jennie Marcotte founded Freebyrd Real Estate in 2003 after 20 years of experience in Denver and Western Colorado markets. Certified by GRI with MRE and ABR designations, she serves on MLS governance committees and brings four decades of local real estate expertise.
Questions
What real estate services do you offer in Western Colorado?
We provide full-service real estate solutions including property sales, purchases, short sales, foreclosures, and property management across Silt, New Castle, Glenwood Springs, and Carbondale.
How does your small-town approach benefit clients?
Our local ownership and operation allow personalized service prioritizing client interests, combining community values with professional expertise to create smoother transaction experiences.
What areas do you serve in Colorado?
We specialize in Western Colorado communities including Silt, New Castle, Glenwood Springs, and Carbondale, with deep market knowledge in the Roaring Fork and Colorado River Valleys.
How are you different from corporate brokerages?
As an independent brokerage, we eliminate corporate constraints to offer more flexible, client-focused representation while maintaining the highest professional standards and industry certifications.
What certifications do your agents hold?
Our team includes professionals with Graduate REALTOR Institute (GRI) designation, Master of Real Estate (MRE) certification, and Accredited Buyers Representative (ABR) credentials.
How do you handle complex real estate transactions?
From contract to closing, we provide expert guidance through transaction details, financial considerations, and legal requirements using our decades of local market experience.
