Colorado Home Prices Predicted to Climb

By Corcoran Perry & Co
Posted Thursday, Jul 19, 2012

Veros Real Estate Solutions, a leading private forecaster for the mortgage industry, projects home prices will appreciate in Colorado and Phoenix over the next 12 months. Helping boost this projection was Freddie Mac reporting new record lows for fixed U.S. mortgage rates. The average on the 30-year loan dropped to 3.62 percent- the lowest [...]

Do Denver homes come with a home warranty?

By Corcoran Perry & Co
Posted Wednesday, Jul 11, 2012

Do I get any sort of warranty when I buy a home in Denver? It isn't a question I get too often and unfortunately, it typically only comes up after a client has bought a home and a problem arises. The best answer I can give is no, there is no warranty when you buy a home in [...]

How to beat this crazy summer heat in Denver.

By Corcoran Perry & Co
Posted Thursday, Jun 28, 2012

As long as I have lived in Denver, I don't remember it being this hot for so long, especially this early in the year. I'm trying to find ways to cool my house, without A/C and a small swamp cooler, it is pretty miserable. As I swelter in my house, I look with envy at my neighbor's house that stays in the shade all day long thanks to two [...]

Is it a seller's market in Denver real estate?

By Corcoran Perry & Co
Posted Tuesday, Jun 19, 2012

Metrolist, the largest real estate multiple listing service (MLS) serving Colorado real estate agents, recently reported data suggesting the Denver real estate market is heading towards a seller's market, something unimaginable just one year ago. Their report, published on June 7th, shows increased sales volume and price in our residential [...]

Are HUD homes in Denver really a good deal?

By Corcoran Perry & Co
Posted Wednesday, Jun 6, 2012

Can you really get a good deal on a HUD home in Denver? I would say 75% of all new buyers I meet with tell me they want to buy a HUD home and a HUD home only. I assume that so many buyers think a HUD home is the way to go from advice they have heard from a friend or the media. And while buying a HUD home, essentially a government [...]

What is a CLUE Report and should I get one when buying a Denver home?

By Corcoran Perry & Co
Posted Wednesday, May 23, 2012

There is quite a bit to think about when buying a home and typically insurance is isn't at the top of the list. Most buyers will make sure they can get insurance on the house they are buying and that is enough for them. But perhaps it would be wise to look further into the insurance history of the home and that is where a C.L.U.E. report [...]

Highlands name the top neighborhood by 5280 Magazine for 2012.

By Corcoran Perry & Co
Posted Thursday, May 3, 2012

Every year we agents wait to see 5280 the Magazine's Real Estate edition hit the shelves and see what they say the top Real Estate markets in Denver are and which ones are going to be in the coming year. While they aren't always perfectly accurate, they typically do a good job and buyers and sellers certainly listen to what they have to say. [...]

What would you do with $10,000? Race to Your Next Place is coming soon.

By Corcoran Perry & Co
Posted Tuesday, Apr 24, 2012

If I won $10,000, I can think of lots I could with the money.Replace my 50's pink bathroom, take a trip or two, or buy another investmentproperty. Unfortunately I'm not eligible to win the $10,000 grand prize forRace to Your Next Place, but you sure [...]