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Blog :: 10-2014

Interest rates hit lowest level of 2014, below 4%, because of....Ebola?

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You read that right, interest rates have dropped to their lowest level of 2014 and are below 4% right now, thanks in part to Ebola. With the second case of Ebola in Dallas, ISIS, a weak European economy and other problems around the world, investors are pulling their money from the stock market and putting it into the bond market. When the [...]

Current Trends in our Mortgage Market - Did You Know That You Don't Necessarily Need 20% Down?

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Although the government has backed off the purchase of mortgage backed securities, mortgage interest rates remain historically low. There have been moderate fluctuations in interest rates over the last twelve months, but the rate on a thirty year fixed, conforming loan remains in the low 4% range. This bodes well for Sellers as demand for [...]

Mark Your Calendars! This Holiday Season, Take a Peek Inside the Governor's Home

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Make time during the holiday season to visit the Governor's Residence at the historic Boettcher Mansion, 400 E 8th Avenue.

The creative inspiration for this year's dÃcor is ˜Colorado's Lifestyles' featuring the many ways Coloradans live and celebrate. Colorado ASID designers showcase their originality and talent in designing a room that [...]

Thank You for Coming to our Harvest Party - See You Again Next Year!

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Thanks to all who attended Live Urban's First Annual Harvest Party....we had a blast, and we hope that you did, too!

We were thrilled to have photographer Jan Pelton at the celebration to capture family photos as well as some of the party action...just in case you didn't see them on our Facebook page, here is the link to all of the fantastic [...]

Before and After: Staging and Photography are Key to Selling Quickly and for Top Dollar

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If you watched or read our latest Denver Metro Area Market Report, you know that although the market is still very strong, we have definitely hit a seasonal slowdown....Days on Market is up, prices have leveled out, and it's starting to feel a bit more balanced out there. After several months of homes selling within hours and with multiple [...]

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