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Monthly Archives: March 2008
City Park Golf Course
The middle of March seems like a funny time to be talking about golf courses. Actually this time of year Colorado golfers are watching the weather report and ready to jump on the course at the hint of a sunny day.
In fact two weeks ago, we had such a day. I was over by [...]
Posted in Urban Denver Living Tagged 442, 582, 609, 610, 611, city park golf club, colorado, Denver Real Estate, golf community homes for sale, real estate 3 Comments
Fix I-70 Now
Are you following the conversation over at Google Groups regarding Chris Romer’s wiki bill?
To read the comments just join the Google Group called Fix I-70 Now. The comments run the course of good to great, many of which I’ve never considered before.
It all started off a month ago when Senator Romer suggested a wacky [...]
Selling your home
Putting your home on the market these days seems to be so complicated. Resale homes have to complete with builder models and the rest of the resale competition. The competition is rough!
Savvy Colorado brokers make sure their homeowners know the value of staging the home, so they hire a stager to provide professional [...]
Posted in Selling Your Home Tagged 388, 442, 631, 644, 663, Denver Real Estate, Selling Your Home 3 Comments
Denver Real Estate ~ What does sold mean?
Yesterday my cell phone rings. On the other end was an inquisitive voice stating she was sitting in front of my listing at 9654 XYZ Road. She said her agent told her the house was “sold” and she wanted to know why my sign was still up.
“Well,” I explained, “The house is [...]
Denver Real Estate presents ~ Arrowhead Golf Club
Today was a semi-nice day with warmish temps yet the snow is still dotting the ground. Instead of posting dreary winter golf course pictures, I thought I would share the shots of Arrowhead, taken at the end of golf season 2007.
The day we played here was most memorable for the amazing range in change [...]
Denver Real Estate ~ Upside Down Mortgage
Homeowners who need to sell their property right now are finding they owe more than the home is worth. This is a tough problem to face. How can it happen?
There are several reasons why the mortgage on a home exceeds its value:
Real estate values in the neighborhood have declined, due to an over [...]
Posted in Selling Your Home Tagged 442, 539, 640, 647, 670, credit, foreclosure, Mortgage, short sales Leave a comment
FHA Loan Limit Increased
I received this from one of my lender partners…
The mortgage industry just received a bit of good news with the loan limits for FHA being raised significantly! With this increase, a number of homeowners will benefit in the resale of their existing homes and with the purchase their next residence. For most of the Denver [...]
Posted in Current Events 1 Comment
FED on homeowners side
There isn’t a day that goes by where we don’t hear or read a story about a home owner having trouble making house payments. The Foreclosure Crisis continues with more and more communities trying to figure out what to do to help. The Federal Government is taking a strong look at various solutions.
Federal [...]
Posted in Current Events, Selling Your Home Tagged 357, 416, 442, 635, 647, Colorado Foreclosure, don't walk Leave a comment
Nehemiah Down Payment Assistance
Just got an email notice regarding the popular Down Payment Assistance program called Nehemiah.
Dear Colleague,
I am pleased to announce that Nehemiah was victorious in its litigation against HUD!
Judge Lawrence K. Karlton of the United States District Court for the Eastern District of California upheld Nehemiah’s motion for summary judgment. The Court Clerk’s Office is directed [...]
