If you are looking to buy a house in Denver, would you be interested in buying a home that used to be a church? There are a number of converted churches that are now lofts and houses throughout Denver that I have toured before and have always walked away from very impressed. Today I saw that the Wall Street Journal's "House of the Day" just [...]

If you have been reading this blog for very long, you already know that I am a huge believer in the starter home.

I think that people should have to work their way up the property ladder, that this is a very honest and reliable way to build equity and future security. I want each of my kids to buy a house as soon as they are able...and I want [...]

How well does zero-VOC paint work? As I prepared to paint my new Highland home, I started considering my options for paint. I had always used Behr Ultra Premium and had been very pleased with it. But in a continual effort to live by more environmentally friendly standards, and the fact I have a pregnant wife who will be living in the house, [...]

This house is perfect, but I can't afford to buy it and fix it up. Are there anyhome loansthat will lend me the money upfront to dothe work? Selling mostly in central Denver, I show a lot of terrific homes that have amazing potential, but I know I certainly wouldn't want to live in them as is. Itherefore get this question a lot andhavehad a [...]

Help! What should I do with this stunning pink bathroom in my new Highlands home? I am closing on a bungalowthis Friday in Berkeley Highlands. It needs updating throughout andalmost all of whatI need todo is a no-brainer. But when it comes to this bathroom, I am a bit stumped. [...]

With a severe shortage of rentals available in Denver, and few rental buildings being built, Denver could expect to see rental rates rise 10% or more in the next few years. This means that if you are in a lease, and plan to stay there for awhile, then you should try to renew your lease before prices go up. Or, maybe it is time to think about [...]

As we head into spring, wetypically see a bump in sales and activity in the Denver Real Estate Market. This year, this is even more true than in years past. As Realtors, we can keep a close track of the market by how often our phones ring, how many emails we get a day and how many showings our listings are getting. We try to relate that to [...]