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It’s Been a Long Time…
since I’ve posted a blog on WordPress.  Better yet, it’s been a long time since I’ve blogged anywhere.  With the hustle and bustle of life…blogging was not at the forefront of necessities.  My daughter had her 3rd birthday last month.  I’ve been forewarned plenty of times about the sassy 3’s.  She’s definitely sassy.  I cherish every minute of her sassy existence even though it drives me silly at times.  Life is so ... Read Full Story
Denver…Best Bang for the Buck??
I can’t take credit for the following information, but I thought it was interesting to read that Denver is one of the top 10 cities where residents can get the most for their money.Cities Where Your Dollar Goes FurthestMoney goes further some places in the United States than it does in others.Housing, in particular, has remained most affordable in the South and the Midwest. That’s because of less stringent building, an abundance of land and growing populations in the South, says D... Read Full Story
Home Improvements
If there ever were one thing that dissuades people from purchasing a home it would be the necessity to perform a multitude of repairs. After all, who wants to purchase a home and then invest tons of money into repairing the property as well as making the requisite time commitment that such repair work would entail? Now, while this situation may sound dreadful on the surface it is actually a great opportunity for an industrious person. Read Full Story
Need Foreclosure Options? Short Sale Your Home
Even if foreclosure numbers for Colorado are inflated, there’s no disputing that the state is experiencing a softening real estate market, which is bad news for those trying to unload their homes quickly.But some desperate homeowners are discovering they might have an option other than foreclosure. It’s called a “short sale,” and refers to the process of negotiating with a lender or lenders to accept less than what’s owed on a property before the home goes into f... Read Full Story
Market Trends in Denver
For Denver the Days On Market range from 70-120 days. The prices continue to be unchanged. Although you will notice that listing price can change from the sold price. In Denver concessions are being given to buyers in this competitive market, which is good for buyers right now to buy homes. It can be advantagous to [...] Read Full Story
Market Trends in Denver
For Denver the Days On Market range from 70-120 days. The prices continue to be unchanged. Although you will notice that listing price can change from the sold price. In Denver concessions are being given to buyers in this competitive market, which is good for buyers right now to buy homes. It can be advantagous to both the buyer and seller in the this market. Whether upsizing or downsizing it can be good for buyers right now because they will be able to negotiate on price and ask for down pa... Read Full Story
Cooling Your Home Naturally
Cooling Your Home Naturally Keeping cool indoors when it is hot outdoors is a problem. The sun beating down on our homes causes indoor temperatures to rise to uncomfortable levels. Air conditioning provides some relief. But the initial costs of installing an air conditioner and the electricity costs to run it can be high. In addition, [...] Read Full Story
Free At Last
Since I’ve been transitioning into a full time real estate professional it’s been a lifestyle adjustment.  I’m embracing the opportunity to become an independent contractor in charge of my own destiny.  This destiny includes an opportunity to spend true quality time with my daughter and to embrace parenting. This week I had the opportunity to not only spend [...] Read Full Story
Welcome to our wikizine called "Real Estate Business"
Wikizines are interactive magazines that anyone can create or edit - and this one is called "Real Estate Business". Here you can find fresh voices and respond in real time. Some members write articles about recent news and trends related to the wikizine's topic, others recount relevant personal stories or share their favorite pictures and video clips. Got an interesting idea or story to share with other members of this wikizine? Well, then put on your journalist's cap and ... Read Full Story