Business Details
23 Years
experience
Your Trusted Real Estate Partner in Western Colorado
FreeByrd Real Estate was founded in 2003 by Jennie Marcotte, a Colorado native with over two decades of experience in real estate. Our independent brokerage operates with a small-town ethos, prioritizing clients' needs through personalized service in buying, selling, and property management. We offer comprehensive services including sales, listings, short sales, foreclosures, and property management, guided by Jennie's expertise as a GRI-certified broker with ABR designation. Our team's deep local knowledge and commitment to ethical practices ensure clients receive tailored solutions from contract to closing.With Jennie's leadership on the MLS Board of Directors and ethics committees, we maintain industry standards while fostering neighborly relationships. Our professionals navigate transaction complexities with transparency, focusing on clients' financial goals and long-term satisfaction. By avoiding corporate constraints, we deliver agile, client-first representation across Western Colorado's diverse markets. Our track record reflects dedication to simplifying real estate journeys through expertise and community-centric values.
Services
Home Sales
Property Listings
Purchase Assistance
Short Sale Services
Foreclosure Support
Property Management
MLS Access
Transaction Guidance
Ethics Consultation
Brokerage Services
Details
- Year established: 2003
Highlights and features
- We offer 20+ years of local real estate expertise with personalized service.
- Our team holds GRI, MRE, and ABR industry certifications for professional excellence.
- We operate with small-town ethics and community-focused representation.
- We provide full-service support from contract negotiation to closing details.
- Our broker serves on MLS ethics and professional standards committees.
Services
Property Management
Our property management services handle tenant screening, lease agreements, maintenance coordination, and rent collection for residential and commercial properties. We ensure landlords maximize returns while maintaining compliance with local regulations. With proactive communication and detailed reporting, we simplify ownership for busy investors across Western Colorado.
Home Sales
We specialize in residential home sales with strategic pricing, professional staging advice, and targeted marketing campaigns. Our agents negotiate optimal terms while guiding sellers through disclosure requirements and closing procedures. From initial listing to final paperwork, we streamline the selling process for Colorado homeowners.
Short Sale Services
Our team assists homeowners in navigating short sales with lender negotiations, documentation preparation, and timeline management. We work to minimize financial impact while ensuring compliance with real estate and banking regulations. This service helps clients avoid foreclosure through structured property sales.
MLS Access
We provide clients with comprehensive MLS database access to view current property listings, market trends, and pricing analytics. This tool helps buyers identify opportunities and sellers benchmark their properties against comparable listings in Western Colorado markets.
Transaction Guidance
From contract review to closing day, we offer step-by-step transaction support including title searches, inspection coordination, and paperwork management. Our guidance ensures all legal and financial requirements are met while protecting clients' interests throughout the process.
People
Jennie Marcotte
Owner/Broker
With real estate experience since 1982, Jennie founded FreeByrd in 2003 after working in Denver and Colorado River Valley markets. She holds GRI, MRE, and ABR certifications while serving on MLS ethics committees.
Questions
What real estate services does FreeByrd offer?
We provide home sales, property listings, purchase assistance, short sale and foreclosure support, property management, and MLS access across Western Colorado.
How does FreeByrd differ from corporate brokerages?
As an independent brokerage, we prioritize personalized service over corporate policies, combining local expertise with ethical, neighbor-focused representation.
Which areas do you serve in Colorado?
We specialize in Silt, New Castle, Glenwood Springs, Carbondale, and surrounding Western Colorado communities.
What credentials do your agents hold?
Our broker holds GRI, MRE certifications and ABR designation, with leadership experience on MLS ethics committees.
How do you support clients during transactions?
We guide clients through contract negotiations, financial details, and closing processes with transparent, personalized assistance.