Amanda Gentile

As a Colorado "transplant", I definitely get what all the fuss is about here in Fort Collins. My husband and I moved our family here after graduation from Virginia Tech in 2006 for what was to be a 2-year position for him at CSU. We rented a house in town for the first 6 months and then realized it would be cheaper to buy a house for the duration of our time here. When I started working with a realtor, I told him that we would only be here for 2 years. His response: "That's what everyone says". He was right. A few years ago we decided to settle here and call Fort Collins our permanent home. I can't think of anywhere else I'd want to live and raise my three daughters. My route to real estate winds through marketing jobs with universities, software companies, and even a poultry company! Even when I was in marketing, I was always interested in real estate, and would often peruse ...