An increasing trend in Colorado real estate is home buyers requiring home sellers to provide a C.L.U.E. Home Seller's Disclosure Report as a contingency to purchase contract. C.L.U.E. Home Seller's … Continue reading...
5 Important Interview Questions to Choose The Best Mortgage Broker
Whether you’re a first-time homebuyer or a savvy real estate investor looking to secure another property for your portfolio, you will always want to find the best broker for the job. The greatest … Continue reading...
5 Ways To Keep Your New Home Loan From Falling Through
Many people have heard a story about 'someone' who was buying a house and then found out they couldn't get a loan the day before closing, and the deal fell apart. Well...I wish could tell you it's a … Continue reading...
Appraisers Are Not Making Many Friends in Denver Metro Real Estate Market
What Is An Appraisal? An appraisal is an "opinion" of how much a home is currently worth. Calculations are based on similar homes nearby that have sold within the past 6 months (these are called … Continue reading...
Rent to Own – What It Is and What to Watch Out For
What Is Rent To Own and How Does it Work? A "rent-to-own purchase" or "lease purchase") is a lease combined with an option to purchase the property within a specified period, usually 3 years or less, … Continue reading...
Multiple Offers: How To Get Yours Accepted
What do I do if there are multiple offers on a home I want to buy? This is a common theme in today's Denver and Boulder Colorado real estate market because inventory is low right now. There isn't a … Continue reading...
Metro Home Buyers Find Market Isn’t What They Expected
A shortage of “move-in ready” homes and bidding wars over houses in good condition are leaving potential buyers scrambling to find a home to buy. Housing inventories have sunk , leaving home shoppers … Continue reading...
Buying in an HOA: 10 Questions You Must Ask
Considering buying a home in the Denver or Boulder Colorado area that has a Homeowner's Association (HOA)? We've all heard horror stories about some over-controlling HOA's that send you a notice for … Continue reading...
Need a Trustworthy Place to find School & Neighborhood Info for Colorado?
Perhaps you are relocating to Colorado? Maybe you already live here and are curious about your neighborhood or another area. Well, it's been on my site for a while but I want to make sure you know … Continue reading...
Sellers Must Install Carbon Monoxide Detectors As of 7/1/09
On March 25, 2009, Governor Bill Ritter signed into law Colorado House Bill 1091 requiring the installation of carbon monoxide alarms in residential properties. This bill is called the Lofgren and … Continue reading...