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Articles for Home Buyers

Are you considering buying a home in the Denver metro area, or anywhere for that matter? The articles below will help you get in tune with the market, things to consider as a homebuyer, and more. Should you have any questions please contact me, and if you like this content please share it online.

Hiring a Local Real Estate Advisor Makes a Big Difference [INFOGRAPHIC]

December 27, 2019

Some Highlights: Choosing the right real estate professional is one of the most impactful decisions you can make in your home buying or selling process. A real estate professional can explain current market conditions and break down … [Read more...]

Topic: Selling a Home, Buying a Home, Real Estate

December 2019: Stakes Are High For Home Buyers Due To Low Inventory

December 16, 2019

The reality of what we’re seeing this month is that homes are selling fast. In today’s strong seller’s market, bidding wars are common and expected with starter or entry-level homes. In most areas of the country, first-time buyers have … [Read more...]

Topic: Buying a Home, Real Estate

Which is Hotter… Holiday Gifts or Holiday Housing Market?

December 12, 2019

Black Friday is behind us and holiday gifts are flying off the shelves in stores and online. Unlike last year, however, there’s another type of buyer that is very active this winter – the homebuyer. Each month, ShowingTime releases their … [Read more...]

Topic: Selling a Home, Buying a Home, Real Estate

2019 Recap: a Great Year for Homeownership

December 10, 2019

Over the past year, mortgage rates have fallen more than a full percentage point. This is a great driver for homeownership, as today’s low rates provide consumers with some significant benefits. Here’s a look at three of them: Refinance: … [Read more...]

Topic: Homeownership, Buying a Home, Real Estate, Renting

Homebuying Process: Budgeting in Closing Costs

December 9, 2019

Saving for a down payment is a key step in the homebuying process, and it’s not the only piece you need to include in your budget. Another factor that’s important to plan for is the closing costs required to obtain a mortgage. What Are … [Read more...]

Topic: Buying a Home, Real Estate

Millennials Jump In as First-Time Homebuyers [INFOGRAPHIC]

December 6, 2019

Some Highlights: According to NAR’s latest Profile of Home Buyers & Sellers, the median age of all first-time homebuyers is 32. With more millennials entering a homebuying phase of life, they are driving a large portion of the … [Read more...]

Topic: Buying a Home, Real Estate Tagged With: millennials

Is It Time To Trade Up To A Bigger Home?

December 4, 2019

At this time of year, many families come together to celebrate the season. It’s also the time when many realize their homes are just not quite big enough to host all of their guests and loved ones. Are you one of those homeowners dreaming … [Read more...]

Topic: Buying a Home, Real Estate

Real Estate Expert: 3 Benefits Homeowners Get That Renters Do Not

November 19, 2019

Success is something often worth repeating, and Brent Sutherland, a Certified Financial Planner and Real Estate Investor, has certainly made his way in a momentum-driving direction. Here are 3 tips he shares from a recent piece in Business … [Read more...]

Topic: Homeownership, Buying a Home, Real Estate, Real Estate Investing, Renting Tagged With: Buy vs Rent Home

Debunking Two Myths That Hold Back Home Buyers

November 18, 2019

In a recent article, First American shared how millennials are not really any different from previous generations when it comes to the goal of homeownership; it is still a huge part of their American Dream. The piece, however, also … [Read more...]

Topic: Financing a Home, Buying a Home, Real Estate

Mortgage Credit Availability Looks Very Different Today Than In 2008

November 14, 2019

Some are afraid the real estate market may be looking a lot like it did prior to the housing crash in 2008. One of the factors they’re pointing at is the availability of mortgage money. Recent articles about the availability of low down … [Read more...]

Topic: Financing a Home, Buying a Home, Real Estate Tagged With: Mortgage Loan

Focus on Cost, Not Price, When Buying a Home. Here’s Why!

November 7, 2019

Home buying activity (demand) is up, and the number of available listings (supply) is down. When demand outpaces supply, prices appreciate. That’s why firms are beginning to increase their projections for home price appreciation going … [Read more...]

Topic: Buying a Home, Real Estate Tagged With: First-Time Homebuyers

A Home Buying Process For Millennials

November 6, 2019

Millennials have waited longer than any other generation to become homeowners, but the wait for this cohort is just about over. According to National Mortgage News,  “Millennials, those young adults now aged 23 to 38, are now … [Read more...]

Topic: Buying a Home, Real Estate

Thinking About Buying a Home? Know Your Options.

November 5, 2019

When you’re ready to buy, you’ll need to determine if you prefer the charm of an existing home or the look and feel of a newer build. With limited existing home inventory available today, especially in the starter and middle-level markets, … [Read more...]

Topic: Buying a Home, Real Estate

Hire a Pro and the Mortgage Process Won’t Be Scary

October 31, 2019

A considerable number of potential buyers shy away from the real estate housing market because they’re uncertain about the buying process – particularly when it comes to qualifying for a mortgage. For many, the mortgage process can be … [Read more...]

Topic: Financing a Home, Buying a Home, Real Estate

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