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Real Estate News

Why Buy a Home? An investment in your future.

November 18, 2009

If you’ve been living in a rental property or apartment, you may not have given much thought to buying a new home. Sure, friends and relatives bug you about getting your own place, but you haven’t necessarily seen a good reason to do so.
Buying your own home, however, has several distinct benefits, each of which [...]

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Vanilla Home Loans on the Way

November 4, 2009

For the past decade or more, home loans have tended to be anything but basic. Complex loans, such as those that feature interest-only payments or option Adjustable Rate Mortgages, have been the rule, rather than the exception. The sheer complexity of the home loan marketplace can leave the new home buyer frustrated and confused. [...]

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Why Are Title and Escrow Companies Necessary?

October 28, 2009

If you are buying Denver Metro real estate, you will be using the services of an escrow and title company. Title and escrow companies are necessary third parties that are being used in real estate transactions. You should understand the function and role each play in the transaction.

Title Company
The title company insures that [...]

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Knowing Your Buyers, One of the Main Keys to Selling Your Home

October 26, 2009

Getting ready to sell your home involves more than just researching the comparable home sales in your neighborhood, hiring a Realtor, and getting your home ready inside and out.  You also need to know about your specific buyers.  Once you figure out who your target market is you can concentrate marketing to those specific buyers [...]

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How To Make Low Home Prices Work For You

October 22, 2009

The recent economic downturn and subsequent efforts by government to loosen up the credit crunch have created a truly unique environment when it comes to home prices. In many places, housing prices have dropped dramatically. According to one study by Fiserv Lending Solutions the national media home price is down as much as 26% since [...]

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Great Home for Sale in Park Hill

October 21, 2009

This 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom ranch-style home is located in the heart of Park Hill. Don’t pass up this opportunity to belong to the exclusive Park Hill neighborhood which was rated one of the best neighborhoods in the US about two years ago.  The home sits on a large lot with a great backyard [...]

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First Time Homebuyer Tax Credit Update

October 19, 2009

We’ve talked before about the federal first-time home buyer credit, and how this $8,000 tax credit can really be a wonderful opportunity for people who are looking to buy a home in Colorado. Well, we thought we’d take a moment to review how it’s been going, and talk about where things are headed now.
The program, [...]

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