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Denver home prices are going up. Top 5 nationally in increase in asking price

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Whenever I see Denver Real Estate mentioned in the national media it immediately catches my eye, especially when the story delivers more positive news about the Denver market. The latest report I saw on Forbes.com, click [...]

Clearing Up Confusion: The 3.8% Tax Is Not a Real Estate Transfer Tax

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Now that the Supreme Court has upheld the health care legislation, all of its major provisions remain in effect, including the new tax that was designed to affect upper income taxpayers. Among the concerns expressed among consumers is that the tax amounts to a transfer tax on real estate. Not [...]

Denver rental market remains on fire. Rents up 7% last quarter.


Just as hot as the Denver Real Estate Market is, so is the rental market. In an article out today from the Denver Post, The average rent for apartments in metro Denver rose 7.1% from the second quarter of last year to the same period this year. It was the highest growth rate reported during any quarter since the third quarter of 2011, when [...]

don't forget that first friday art walks are tomorrow!

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i've been doing periodic posts on individual galleries and art districts, butsince the artist talent pool in denver is so deep, it will take me a while to get to them all in such detail, so i wanted to do a quick post to remind you that a number of first friday art walks will be held tomorrow tonight. while the gallery and studio hours vary, [...]

Have you heard of the FHA Energy Efficient Mortgage?

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The FHA Energy Efficient Mortgage. It certainly isn't a mortgage type that gets a lot of press but the more I learn about it, the more I'm convinced it definitely should. According to Preston Luckett, loan consultant with Guild Mortgage, the FHA Energy Efficient Mortgage (EEM) is a normal FHA loan where the borrower finances 100% of the [...]

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

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 [...]

The Denver Real Estate market is on fire.

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How hot is the Denver Real Estate market right now? I havebeen saying it for the past three or four months and feel like I'm starting tosound like a broken record. But it is true, the Denver Real Estate market is onfire and in an article in the Denver Post today, hard numbers are out whichhelp to back up my recent blog [...]

Should I consider a 15 year mortgage when buying a Denver home? More affordable than you might think.



What is the deal with a 15 year mortgage? Should I considerone when buying a Denver home? It certainly is a good question and one that wehear more and more now that rates for 15 year mortgages are so incredibly [...]

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