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First time home buyers, second time home buyers, investors whoever you are, our Denver real estate market in many sectors is prime for making a good deal. Many savvy buyers/investors realize this and are making their purchases now.
Investing in Foreclosures [...]
Monthly Archives: August 2007
Denver Real Estate, Foreclosure Investing for Dummies
Colorado Housing Finance Authority
Homebuyers are finding their pot of gold at CHFA
Industry news in the finance sector has been scary to say the least. Home buyers are finding themselves with less and less options each passing day. One steady financing resource for purchase funds in Colorado is CHFA.
I received an excellent email from Mark Afman [...]
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Rocky Mountain Balloon Festival
Early this morning the balloons lifted off in the Rocky Mountain Balloon Festival. I was shooting pictures up at Roxborough Park above the balloon site. It was so windy where I was, I didn’t think the balloons would fly. As I descended Long’s Lookout I looked to the north and what [...]
Denver Children’s Hospital Moves Up in Rank
Denver, Colorado
U.S. News & World Report lists the top 30 hospitals in the U.S. Denver’s Children’s Hospital moved up to the #4 place after being #7 last year. Children’s Hospital will be relocating to the Fitzsimons Medical Campus in Aurora this October 2007.
The top 10 hospitals are:
1. Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia
2. Children’s Hospital Boston
3. [...]
Rocky Mountain Balloon Festival
This weekend at Chatfield State Park join in on the fun at the 2007 Rocky Mountain Balloon Festival with a liftoff at 6:30 a.m. Friday - Sunday.
This morning the weather wasn’t good enough for a safe lift off, but several balloons did inflate to the delight of the crowd. I overheard a pilot [...]
Home Values Increase in Cherry Creek High School District
The actually home value increases aren’t in yet, but since John Elway has agreed to be the Football Coach at Cherry Creek High School, values are bound to increase.
How many kids want to be coached by #7?
Alot.
Operators are standing by to take calls for the neighborhoods of Greenwood Village, Cherry Hills and Centennial. Real [...]
FHA steps into the limelight
The mortgage industry is in a flux right now. Companies that funded sub-prime loans are hurting, actually they are closing their doors. Respectable companies that routinely made good loans found themselves in a liquidity crisis and are shutting their doors as well.
As the pendulum swings towards the conservative side of lending, many would [...]
Biggest no brainer in the history of earth
There is an ad on the radio that makes my skin crawl. The company shall remain nameless, to protect the annoying. You will recognize the ad by what he says, “We don’t need your money!” Yes, you’ve heard it, they are selling refinances and new home loans direct to us from Gullible [...]
Beautiful Ending…
We stepped outside after dinner tonight to witness the most beautiful rainbow. A full, double rainbow with
all colors strongly visible continued to dazzle us all the way home to Lone Tree. Traffic on I-25 actually slowed down to enjoy this natural sight.
It was a perfect ending to the week…I want to share it [...]
HBA Parade of Homes
Whether you are in need of a new home or not, the Home Builders Association Parade of Homes makes for an enjoyable afternoon. Checking out the latest design trends and getting to see Aurora’s newest and hottest subdivision at Southshore is worth the trip.
The Parade is manageable this year with five homes being featured. [...]
