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“Jon was always there for us.”

Jon’s the best! We’ve worked with multiple realtors in the past, but we took the advice of my parents who told us that Jon’s personal attention and incredible knowledge of all aspects of the real estate market would make a huge difference for us. They were right. We were living in New York at the […]

What is a Passive House?

The Passive House concept represents today’s highest energy standard with the promise of slashing the heating energy consumption of buildings by an amazing 90%. “Passive” describes the system’s underlying receptivity and retention capacity. Working with natural resources, free solar energy is captured and applied efficiently, instead of relying predominantly on “active” systems to bring a […]

Spreading Joy

I just returned from a walk around my neighborhood with my pups. As I walked, I started thinking about Thanksgiving, which is just around the corner.  I have also been thinking about the people with whom I will share Thanksgiving this year.  It is my absolute favorite holiday.  Then, it occurred to me to contemplate […]

“We trust Jon Terry”

Jon helped us buy our last home in October 2011. We were in California so my parents worked with Jon. We knew that we would use him again and recently he helped us close on a new home. Jon is really good because he has the legal background. He knows exactly how to write up contracts. […]

The Government Shutdown’s Affect on the Real Estate Market

Now that the U.S. government is once again up and running, many wonder what the government shutdown’s impact on the real estate market (especially the mortgage end of the market) was, and what will happen going forward. Some states felt the effects more than others, and Colorado was said to be the eighth most affected […]

Denver as the Capital of the West

The region known by Forbes Magazine as the Inland West (extending from the foothills of the Rockies to the coastal ranges that shelter the Pacific Coast) has enjoyed the most rapid population growth in the nation from 2003 to 2013. The growth (21%) is due to the regions quality of life coupled with relatively low […]

Mid-Year Market Update

Home prices in metro Denver saw double-digit percentage price increases in May, which was the sixteenth month in a row that metro Denver home sale prices saw a year-over-year increase. The luxury market continues to soar as well, with high-priced homes in metro Denver selling 33 percent more than last year. There were 101 homes […]

Spring Luxury Market Update

The spring of 2013 has delivered a real estate market primed for eager buyers. Homes with a price tag of more than $1 million sold at more than twice the rate they did a year ago. These luxury homes were on the market an average of 120.7 days, down from the 133-day average in March […]

Springtime and Eager Buyers

As the saying goes, “Springtime is for selling houses.” The months of April, May, June and July typically account for more than 40% of all housing transactions annually. This year, buckle up because we anticipate a huge amount of transactions and more than the usual amount of competition. Since inventory is at record lows and […]

Great Short Sale Debate: Reflections from Linked In

As part of our series on Short Sales, we posed some questions to the Linked In community and I thought the questions and answers were worth sharing. As we have discussed, short sales can be a positive solution by helping one avoid foreclosure. Owners facing foreclosure have some hope and a way to relieve some of […]

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