It’s an exciting time for sellers and an opportunity for buyers. Sellers moving up in the market are going to make some money on both ends, which is a unique position for any real estate market. How Hot is Denver … [Read more...]
Are You Ready to Buy a Home—or Just Window Shopping?
Congratulations, you’re officially obsessed with real estate—swerving toward every open house sign and poring over glorious property pictures online again and again. But how serious are you about actually coughing … [Read more...]
Are the Obstacles to Homeownership Perceived or Real?
Studies have shown that many of the obstacles to homeownership are perceived, not real. A recent study by Fannie Mae, What Do Consumers Know About The Mortgage Qualification Criteria?, revealed that many consumers … [Read more...]
If You’re Buying a Home This Year, Whip Your Taxes Into Shape Now
Ah, tax time—that magical time when all your accomplishments of the previous year can be used against you. After all, the more you made, the more you owe! No wonder there’s so much advice out there about finding (perfectly legal) ways to … [Read more...]
Resolve to Give Up These 8 Money Wasters for a Down Payment Before 2017
You can make 2016 the year of the down payment. Really. By cutting a few things from your budget this year, you can speed up your progress toward having a down payment by the time those holiday decorations come … [Read more...]
6 Tips for Getting Your Home Ready to Put on the Market
Thinking of listing your home in 2016? Check out these quick tips from Leah Aschenberg on how to prepare your home for the market. You can contact Leah Aschenberg here. … [Read more...]
6 Types of Home Loans: Which One Is Right for You?
If you’re shopping for a home, odds are you should be shopping for a home loan as well—and these days, it’s by no means a one-mortgage-fits-all model. Where you live, how long you plan to stay put, and other … [Read more...]
Denver Residential Real Estate Annual Report
The Denver 100 provides this Annual Real Estate Report as a service to our clientele to give the current trends in the Denver residential real estate market and a resource to predict the future housing direction in our … [Read more...]
What Is a Home Warranty, and Do You Need One?
If you own a home, chances are this repair and maintenance safety net could come in handy. First-time homeowners may be in for a shock when their water heater breaks on a cold winter morning, or their dishwasher … [Read more...]
6 Stellar Reasons to Buy a Home in 2016
Is it really 2016 already? For those of you who happen to be planning on buying a home in the new year—or even just trying to—there’s a whole lot to celebrate. Why? A variety of financial vectors have dovetailed … [Read more...]