Across the country and especially here on the Front Range of Colorado, it’s a sellers’ market. Prices are going up, inventory is low, bidding wars are common, and it feels harder and harder to buy a home. One factor impacting homebuying in this sellers’ market is an appraisal gap.
Read MoreEstablishing credit and building a strong credit history are essential for any small business owner interested in growing their business. Whether you need something as commonplace as a business credit card or as significant as a loan or line of credit, you’ll have to demonstrate your financial responsibility to a lender.
Read MoreWith home prices continuing to deliver double-digit increases, some are concerned we’re in a housing bubble like the one in 2006. However, a closer look at the market data indicates this is nothing like 2006 for three major reasons.
Read MoreIf you are seeking a fabulous fitness destination on the Front Range, Kondition Fitness in Boulder is ready to welcome you home!
Read MoreHomeowners can use the equity in their homes to pay for home improvement projects, college tuition, medical bills and other expenses. Equity is the calculated difference between the current market value of the residence and the principal balance owed on any loans secured by the property. Home Equity Loans and Home Equity Lines of Credit (HELOCs) are two forms of low-interest rate financing. They allow borrowers to access equity without selling their homes.
Read MoreYes we are in a seller’s market. But just because it’s a good time to sell, doesn’t mean that it’s not also a good time to buy. Here are some of the concerns buyers have right now and why this still might be the best time for them to buy a home.
Read MoreYes, it’s a Seller’s market. But that doesn’t mean that pricing your home correctly isn’t important - in fact, it may be more important than ever.
Read MoreWhile the housing market forecast for the second half of the year remains positive, there may not be a better time to sell than right now. Here are four things to consider if you’re trying to decide if now’s the right time to make a move.
Read MoreSo much of what goes on in a real estate transaction has the potential to be either really easy or really hard depending on how each step is handled by the agents and the parties involved. After handling some fairly challenging transactions, including my own recent home purchase, I want to share some ideas for how to be a great Buyer and a great Seller.
Read MoreWhat is a summer party without fried chicken and cold beer? We have loved The Post Chicken and Beer since they first opened their Lafayette location, and since then they have grown to Boulder, Longmont, Denver, and now, Estes Park. Their newest location opened last week, and we can’t wait to check it out.
Read MoreWhen it’s time to make an offer, it’s important to consider not just what you need, but what the seller may need too.
Read MoreHome prices are expected to continue appreciating over the next five years, and the associated equity gains are the quickest way homeowners can build household wealth.
Read MoreAs a Realtor for more than 20 years, and a manager for several of those, I have witnessed or been a part of hundreds, or even thousands, of transactions. But it’s one thing to guide people through the process, it’s another thing entirely to also be the client.
Read MoreIf you haven’t sunk your teeth into a freshly baked morsel from Gold Mine Cupcakes, you are missing out on a true local treasure!
Read MoreWhen you’re self-employed and buying a home, there are special considerations to keep in mind when applying for a mortgage. In addition to standard requirements, the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic has changed underwriting requirements. More documentation is necessary to show the stability of any self-employed business income used to qualify. If you prepare correctly, the process shouldn’t feel overwhelming.
Read MoreProtect your home and one of your biggest investment with these summer home maintenance tips.
Read MoreThis year, Americans are moving for a variety of reasons. The health crisis has truly reshaped our lifestyles and our needs. Spending so much more time in our current homes has driven many people to reconsider what homeownership means and what they find most valuable in their living spaces.
Read MoreIf you are thinking about buying a home in Boulder or Denver Colorado, you may wonder if buying a home is still affordable. Today on the blog we show you that due to several factors, buying a home is still affordable and this is true for real estate in Boulder and Denver as well.
Read MoreOur Downtown Louisville neighbor Acme Fine Goods always delivers something great! This expertly-curated shop focuses on men’s clothing tailored to the suave adventurer. In addition to menswear as practical and tactical as it is artful, Acme also offers an array of impeccable footwear, unexpected accessories, and curiosities for the house that will turn it into a home, as well as a selection of incredibly cool and timeless womenswear.
Acme’s offerings make it the perfect one-stop-shop for finding the perfect Father’s Day gift for every dad in your life this month. We’ve rounded up a few of our favorites.
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