You’ve done your research, saved up for a down payment, and found a Realtor® you adore. Now comes the fifth step in realtor.com's step-by-step 2016 Home-Buying Guide: Find your dream house already! This is the … [Read more...]
The Lazy Homeowner’s Guide to Finding Great Art for Your Home
Perfect sofa? Check. Renovated kitchen? Check. But if you want to really raise the sophistication level in your home decor, original art is in order. If you find the process of picking a modern masterpiece intimidating (not to mention … [Read more...]
So How’s the Market? June 2016
Denver’s real estate is acting more normal than the previous 24 months. Increasing inventory, fewer buyer contracts, and more fall out of existing contracts tells us the market is moving toward normalcy. This is … [Read more...]
The Worst Mortgage Advice Home Buyers Actually Believe
Getting a mortgage is a daunting prospect, which explains why so many people seem eager to pat your hand and say, “Let me give you a little advice.” Sure, those pearls of wisdom may come from an ocean of good intentions, but the suggestions … [Read more...]
So How’s the Market? May 2016
We are starting to see a change. The number of homes closed for the first four months this year has been about the same as last year, but both March and April this year have been slower than March and April last year for … [Read more...]
So You Wanna Sell Your Home? Find the Right Realtor
In part 2 of from realtor.com's 2016 Home-Selling Guide, we’ll teach you how to find an essential partner in pulling off this most important of all transactions: a great Realtor®. Because not all agents are created equal. (They’re not even … [Read more...]
Avoid These 4 Common Moving Scams
Every year, thousands of people—smart and stupid, rich and poor—fall victim to moving fraud, according to the “Protect Your Move” campaign by the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration. As if it wasn’t already stressful enough to pack … [Read more...]
So How’s the Market? April 2016
The market still is sizzling. The inventory is still not growing at a very fast pace; however, there was a 33% increase in listings taken in March over February of this year. It’s amazing how Denver has sustained … [Read more...]
So You Wanna Sell Your Home? Whip It Into Shape
If you’re looking to sell your home, you’d better get cracking now. After all, it’s not as easy as slapping an ad on Craigslist; if you want your humble abode to stand out from the competition, that could take months to do … [Read more...]
How Millennials Make the Rent, and the Mortgage, in Denver
There’s a land of jobs and money where the weather is fine, the air is crisp and the views are well above average. It’s Denver, CO, and its recent discovery by millennials and retirees is starting to show in its … [Read more...]