Uncategorized What To Know About Closing Costs Now that you’ve decided to buy a home and are ready to make it happen, it’s a good idea to plan ahead for the costs that are a typical part of the homebuying process. And while your down payment is probably the number one expense on your mind, don’t forget about closing costs. Here’s what you […]
Uncategorized End of Summer Market Assessment – August 2024 Denver Metro Market Update As the summer concludes, the Denver Metro real estate market has shown distinctive trends that diverge from the norm, making this August an intriguing period for analysis. Let’s delve into the data to understand the current market dynamics. Key Metrics for August 2024: Active Listings: Reached 10,724 homes, marking a modest month-over-month increase of 1.32% […]
Real Estate News, Tips, & Tricks Are We Heading into a Balanced Market? If you’ve been keeping an eye on the housing market over the past couple of years, you know sellers have had the upper hand. But is that going to shift now that inventory is growing? Here’s a breakdown of what you need to know. What Is a Balanced Market? A balanced market is generally defined as […]
Uncategorized Today’s Biggest Housing Market Myths Have you ever heard the phrase: don’t believe everything you hear? That’s especially true if you’re thinking about buying or selling a home in today’s housing market There’s a lot of misinformation out there. And right now, making sure you have someone you can go to for trustworthy information is extra important. If you partner with […]
Market Updates Mid-Summer Market Dynamics: July 2024 Denver Metro Market Update As July unfolds, the Denver Metro real estate market continues to defy expectations, mirroring the unpredictability of our local weather. With a blend of surprising shifts and new patterns, understanding the current landscape is more crucial than ever for both buyers and sellers. July’s key real estate metrics reveal significant changes: Active Listings: Increased dramatically […]
Real Estate News, Tips, & Tricks Why Your Asking Price Matters Even More Right Now If you’re thinking about selling your house, here’s something you really need to know. Even though it’s still a seller’s market today, you can’t pick just any price for your listing. While home prices are still appreciating in most areas, they’re climbing at a slower pace because higher mortgage rates are putting a squeeze on buyer […]
Real Estate News, Tips, & Tricks Why Fixing Up Your House Can Help It Sell Faster If you’re thinking about selling your house, you should know there are buyers who are ready and able to pay today’s high prices. But they want a home that’s move-in ready. A recent press release from Redfin explains: “Buyers are still out there and they’re willing to pay today’s high prices, but only if the house is […]
Real Estate News, Tips, & Tricks Why Moving to a Smaller Home After Retirement Makes Life Easier Retirement is a time for relaxation, adventure, and enjoying the things you love. As you imagine this exciting new chapter in your life, it’s important to think about whether your current home still fits your needs. If it’s too big, too costly, or just not convenient anymore, downsizing might help you make the most of your retirement […]
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Market Updates Navigating the Mid-Year Market Shift – June 2024 Denver Metro Market Update As we cross into the second half of 2024, the Denver Metro real estate landscape presents a complex yet intriguing picture, far removed from the predictable patterns we’ve grown accustomed to. This June, the market feels distinctly topsy-turvy as various factors contribute to its unique rhythm. Blog Posts June’s key real estate metrics highlight significant […]
Uncategorized Do Elections Impact the Housing Market? The 2024 Presidential election is just months away. As someone who’s thinking about potentially buying or selling a home, you’re probably curious about what effect, if any, elections have on the housing market. It’s a great question because buying or selling a home is a major decision, and it’s natural to wonder how such a […]
Market Updates Embracing the Summer Surge – May 2024 Metro Denver Market Update As summer approaches, the Denver Metro real estate market is buzzing with activity, driven by the three P’s: patience, preparation, and persistence. These principles are proving essential for navigating the current market dynamics, from sellers preparing competitive listings to buyers persisting to find the right homes at the right prices.   May’s vital statistics for […]
Lifestyle Planning an Unforgettable Outdoor Dinner Party Summer is the perfect time to gather with friends and family in the open air, and hosting an outdoor dinner party is a great way to catch up while enjoying the season. Planning a summer soirée might seem daunting. With a few simple touches and thoughtful food items and activities, your alfresco dinner party can […]
Real Estate News, Tips, & Tricks How an Agent Helps Market Your House You’re ready to sell your house. But what do you need most from your real estate agent? Well, the National Association of Realtors (NAR) asked that very question to recent sellers and found one of the top things they were looking for is help marketing their house to potential buyers. Maybe that’s what you need the most […]
Real Estate News, Tips, & Tricks Questions You May Have About Selling Your House There’s no denying mortgage rates are having a big impact on today’s housing market. And that may leave you with some questions about whether it still makes sense to sell your house and make a move. Here are three of the top questions you may be asking – and the data that helps answer them. […]
Market Updates Spring Blooms and Market Booms – April 2024 Metro Denver Market Update As Denver embraces the vibrant colors of spring, the real estate market reflects a similar renewal with significant movements across the board. Optimism prevails among buyers and sellers, influenced by a noticeable shift in inventory and pricing trends. April’s vital statistics for all homes – detached single family (DSF) and attached single family (ASF) combined […]
Real Estate News, Tips, & Tricks Foreclosure Numbers Are Nothing Like the 2008 Crash If you’ve been keeping up with the news lately, you’ve probably come across some articles saying the number of foreclosures in today’s housing market is going up. And that may leave you feeling a bit worried about what’s ahead, especially if you owned a home during the housing crash in 2008. The reality is, while […]
Real Estate News, Tips, & Tricks Make Your Move Before School Starts Are you thinking of getting a fresh start in a new home before the back-to-school rush? You’re not alone – and it’s totally doable! With help from a savvy real estate agent, you can navigate the selling and buying process, secure favorable terms and snag the front door keys just in time for the start […]
Market Updates Navigating Changes and Embracing Opportunities – April 2024 Metro Denver Market Update As the spring selling season unfolds, we find the Denver Metro real estate market bustling with activity, underscored by a strategic mix of anticipation and action among buyers and sellers alike. This month’s market dynamics offer a blend of challenges and opportunities, reflecting a vibrant yet evolving landscape. March’s vital statistics for all homes – […]
Real Estate News, Tips, & Tricks The Top 5 Reasons You Need a Real Estate Agent when Buying a Home You may have heard headlines in the news lately about agents in the real estate industry and discussions about their commissions. And if you’re following along, it can be pretty confusing. But here’s the thing you really need to know – expert advice from a trusted real estate agent is priceless, now more than ever. […]
Real Estate News, Tips, & Tricks The Best Week To List Your House Is Almost Here Are you thinking about making a move? If so, now may be the perfect time to start the process. That’s because experts say the best week to list your house is just around the corner. A recent Realtor.com study looked at housing market trends over the past several years (with the exception of 2020, since it was […]