Tips for the Buyer and Seller from an Experienced Real Estate Agent/Lawyer

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Tips for the Buyer and Seller from an Experienced Real Estate Agent/Lawyer

Buying your first home is can be both exhilarating and a bit daunting. A home is one of the most rewarding purchases you will ever make in your lifetime, so it’s important that you get it right, especially if you’ve never bought a home before. Here are our five tips, from one of our top […]

Top 10 Reasons For Denver Real Estate Boom

Denver, Colorado has been attracting a variety of new residents in recent years, drastically affecting the real estate market. This real estate boom can be attributed to the beautiful mountain views, but we believe it goes deeper than that. A National Recession Left Real Estate Wide Open After the 2008 stock-market recession, the people of […]

5 Things You Must Known Before Buying a 2nd Home

Buying a second home can be an exciting experience, whether you are in the market for a vacation destination or a rental income property. However, you’ll want to be fully prepared before you start your search in order to protect your peace of mind. In order to get a loan for a second home, you’ll […]

Price Appreciation Still Outpacing Inventory

According to REcolorado, the rise of the inventory of homes in metro Denver has once again been outpaced by price appreciation. The number of active listings (including detached single-family houses, attached condominiums, and townhomes) increased by 6 percent to 6,954 in November, compared to 6,548 last November. The increase in available inventory is welcome news […]

2016: Foreclosures Continue to Drop

According to RealtyTrac’s latest market report, the number of foreclosure filings in November was down 8.71 percent from October, and down 20.1 percent from a year ago. There were 544 foreclosures in November and only 284 bank repossessions (1 out of every 2,652 houses in the state).   Foreclosure starts in November were also down […]

2015: Home Values and Rent Prices

Home values in Denver grew more quickly than anywhere else in the country for ten straight months. According to Zillow, home values in Denver have appreciated 15.5 percent over the past year, to a median estimated value of $318,000. REColorado, the local MLS, indicates that the median single family home value is $364,000 as of […]

Expect Lower Heating Bills This Winter Season

Natural gas prices nationwide are low, which means that XCEL’s customers in Colorado will be saving big on their heating bills.  In fact, XCEL recently confirmed that, for the second half of the current winter heating season, customers will see significantly lower bills.     Natural gas bills for the average residential customer are expected […]

Best Place to Own a Home

  According to a new report by Redfin and porch.com, Denver is the best place in the country to own a home. The list is based on a survey of about 10,000 U.S. homeowners in 67 markets. It uses criteria such as healthy living, commute, climate, educational opportunity, economic opportunity, resident satisfaction, walkability, security and […]

Fewer Homeowners Underwater

According to statistics compiled by Zillow, the percentage of Denver homeowners underwater (owing more on their mortgage than their home is worth) fell to 5.5 percent in the latest quarter from 8.2 percent a year earlier. In September, it was reported that 6 percent of Denver homeowners were underwater in their mortgages. ​Only San Jose, […]

A Look Back at 2015

In 2015, we saw the average monthly inventory decrease and the average home price increase. This has been a trend for the past couple years. Here are some statistics for 2014 and 2015 in a few selected areas: INVENTORY 2014 Average Inventory 2015 Average Inventory Percentage Decrease Denver 1,698 1,922 22% Jefferson 1,405 1,252 11% […]

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