The real estate market is changing. As we reach year-end this year, Colorado is continuing to see a strong housing market, with prices continuing to rise year-over-year even though interest rates remain high. A good portion of closings are using a Buyer’s Rate Buydown to help mitigate the high interest rates [...]
As we expect at this point every year, the market has taken its shift for the winter slow-down. Overall sales have dropped, new-listings are slowing down, and average days on market are increasing. This might sound like deja-vu, given the past few months of statistics, but the data falls within normal [...]
The real estate market is changing fast. As we’ve been saying for months now, the high mortgage rates are changing the way people buy and sell properties. Some areas are being affected more than others, but Colorado seems to be keeping hold on a healthy real estate market. This is continuing [...]
It’s been about a couple of years since we last looked at Colorado’s cost of living. With the valuation of homes in Colorado, stagnant high interest rates, and nationwide inflation, the overall cost of living is going up. The index, compared to the rest of the nation, is surprisingly steady year-to-year. [...]
Housing Prices in Colorado are at a new normal. Coming into the holiday season this year, the average cost of a home in the Denver Metro Area is sitting at over $600,000. This is quite a start difference from a decade ago when the average cost of a single-family home was [...]
If you had not noticed the shifting real estate market through the summer, September should have tipped you off. Many are hesitant to make predictions about market trends. Though several data points would lead one to believe that the housing market has reached its peak, there are nuggets that indicate a [...]
Shop Around For Mortgages Key Steps To Finding Your Best Loan Purchasing a home is a monumental financial decision. Among the crucial aspects of this process is finding the right mortgage. A well-informed choice can save you thousands of dollars over the life of your loan. You might not think [...]
Setting Up Your Rental Greetings, fellow property owners! If you've recently acquired a property with the intention of turning it into a rental, you're on the path to maximizing your investment with passive income. As a local realtor with years of experience, I'm here to offer guidance when setting up [...]
What Makes A Good home? The Building A home starts with a good foundation, literally and figuratively. If you’re looking for a new home, or assessing your own property, start by looking at your foundation and the walls. Cracks and patches are first indicators of structural instabilities that might need [...]
Colorado Weather Predictions Fall & Winter of 2023 As we transition from the warmth of summer to the crispness of fall, it's essential to be prepared for the changing seasons, especially when it comes to the weather in Colorado. Predicting the weather can be a bit like navigating the real [...]
