The Low-Down on Lower Down Payments
/As we look toward the seasonal spring selling and buying season there is optimism that interest rates will start coming down.
Read MoreAs we look toward the seasonal spring selling and buying season there is optimism that interest rates will start coming down.
Read MoreIn the Metro Denver area, property tax assessments have either hit your mailbox or will be hitting your mailbox any day and the increase of your Property Valuation will take you by surprise.
Read MoreThe new year has started off with inflation numbers coming down and a more stable mortgage and real estate market in the future…
Read MoreIt's no secret, the real estate market has changed in the last few months. However, Colorado has seen extremely high appreciation rates over the last few years and even saw an 8% appreciation rate from January through June of this year. Although interest rates have risen, there are still many wealth-building reasons to invest in real estate whether for your primary residence or for investment (rental) purposes.
Read MoreNo doubt you’re aware that the real estate market is shifting. The days of going under contract the weekend your home goes on the market are over, at least for the foreseeable future.
Read MoreHomebuyers, sellers, and real estate professionals are paying close attention to interest rates these days. In a changing market like the one we’re in, there are tools that can help buyers purchase a home despite rising rates. Keep in mind that even though rates are higher than we’ve seen for a while, they’re in the mid-single digits, which is still relatively low.
Read MoreBuyers who haven’t been able to find or purchase a home in this extremely competitive market may finally be getting a break. Although buyer demand is still high in metro Denver, we’re seeing an uptick in inventory. For the first time in months, new listings were up in March compared to a year ago.
Read MoreYou’ve likely heard stories about people selling their home the weekend it goes on the market. It happens, but not without putting in the work ahead of time.
Read MoreWhat’s the impact on the real estate market?
Read MoreWe’ve had questions lately about the types of home products we sell and the neighborhoods or parts of the city we work in.
Read MoreYou’ve been enjoying your yard and gardens all summer. Now it’s time to prep them for winter. Taking care of the yard and gardens in the fall means an easier clean-up come spring.
If you’re getting ready to list your home, a healthy and well-kept yard with clean, well-maintained gardens gives your property that all-important curbside appeal.
Read MoreSeptember is one of the best times of the year to travel. The days are cooler and the autumn foliage breathtaking. And with the kids in school, you’ll share the sites, hotels, and restaurants with fewer tourists.
Read MoreDuring the pandemic we saw buyers flee the urban areas and head to the suburbs in search of more house (and flex space), larger yards, more outdoor living space, and easy access to trails and parks.
Read MoreIndustries of every stripe are getting hit with pandemic supply-chain disruptions. If you’re waiting to move into a new build or renovating an existing home, you’re likely feeling the squeeze.
Read MoreThe Denver real estate market remains competitive. Still, it’s not a bad time to buy a house. Mortgage rates are low, home values continue to rise and, in many situations, buying is still more affordable than renting.
Read MoreBlooming trees and shrubs, longer days, and gardens coming to life are big motivators to get us thinking about our yards. Seasoned gardeners know exactly what needs to be done in the spring but if you’re a newcomer, pick a project that’s doable. Start small to keep from feeling overwhelmed.
Read MoreBuying a house in Denver right now is challenging. Multiple offers, high prices, and stiff competition are all part of the story. Yet our biggest advice this spring is don’t be afraid to buy.
Read MoreIf you’re sitting on the sidelines because you’re afraid you won’t find another house to buy, rest assured. There are things we can negotiate that take the worry out of selling.
Read MoreLike everything else about how we live, all those hours we spent at home in 2020 are influencing design trends for 2021. We’re re-thinking how we use the rooms in our homes. Flex space is golden. Ditto for patios, porches and decks. Home gyms are on more people’s radar than ever before.
Read MoreAs we look ahead to 2021, it’s helpful to take a look at where we’ve been. Despite the pandemic, job losses, and a recession, 2020 saw an incredible surge in housing.
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