New FHA rules require condominium associations to update their certifications more frequently. It is very important that your HOA Board or Management Company keeps their certification current. If they allow their certification to lapse, it could drastically affect the owner’s ability to sell their condo unit. That would cause the… Read More
Has Denver Real Estate Market hit bottom?
A recent Realtor.com report for March statistics show that Denver area real estate market is No. 2 in the nation for the shortest time period, 33 days, that a home is listed for sale before being sold. That’s a very large drop, 28% from the length of time a home… Read More
8 Reasons to Stage Your Centennial Home For Sale
Staging your home for sale is one of the most important things that you can do in preparing your home for sale. It will help your home sell faster and for more money for these 8 reasons: 1) Staging will increase the desirability of your home because it will depersonalize… Read More
Can you benefit from Denver Housing Growth?
Greg Rand, CEO from OwnAmerica, is conducting a seminar called “Build Wealth with Colorado Real Estate” on March 14th at the Marriott Denver Tech Center. I agree with Greg that Denver is a great place to invest right now – to buy single family or up to 4 plexes for… Read More
Mortgage Settlement Biggest in History
This week a historical settlement of around $25 billion was announced. The settlement includes 5 large banks/mortgage companies: Bank of America, JP Morgan Chase, Wells Fargo, Citi and Ally (used to be GMAC). This is in response to charges that the banks illegally signed foreclosure related documents without the documents… Read More
Which Remodeling Projects Pay Off Most?
You may have decided that instead of changing homes, you will just do some remodeling on your current home or some updating in strategic rooms. But the burning question is, which remodeling projects will give you the best return for your dollar? It’s always been my opinion that a fresh… Read More
Denver Mortgage Lender talks to Buyers
Vickie Hall, Denver Home Finder Service, interviews Gail LaGreca, Senior Loan Officer at Nova Home Loans. Gail gives tips on what to do or not do between loan application and closing on a mortgage loan in the process of buying a Denver metro area home. Lines of Credit, buying new… Read More
Buy when Real Estate is on Sale….
Are you a bargain hunter? We buy new clothes when they are on sale. We buy new TV’s when they are on sale. We buy new cars when they are on sale. We normally buy everything we want and need when that item is on sale. Why? We all want… Read More
Good News for Some Delinquent Homeowners…
Good News for some delinquent homeowners.. Fannie Mae says it will suspend evictions for single-family foreclosures and two- to four-unit properties during the holiday season, from Dec. 19 through Jan. 2, 2012. Just a little Christmas gift from Fannie Mae. Full Article Here If you need help on your real… Read More
Good Economic News For Denver
Did you know that the Brookings Institution this year named Denver as one of the fastest recovering cities in the nation? The Mountain States Employers Council Survey found that 42% of Colorado companies plan to hire new workers in 2011. As of Oct. 1, 2011 our state’s unemployment rate is… Read More
