Metro Denver Market Statistics

    % Change vs   Mar 2010 Prior Month Year Ago Single Family (Res + Cond) Active 20,030 6.15 -2.90 Pending 544 13.33 - Under Contract 5,907 33.82 22.40 Sold 3,602 47.87 12.35     Avg DOM 87 -8.77 -18.24     Avg Sold...

How important is curb appeal? Um…very.

Whether potential buyers are driving around scoping out “For Sale” signs, or flipping through listing photos online, curb appeal is everything. It’s the difference between “I want to look at this house, it might be the one” and “No thanks, blah.”  Most online...

3 Reasons to Put Your Home on the Market NOW!

1.  The first-time homebuyer tax credit has pulled renters off the fence in a big way – $8,000 is a great incentive to make a commitment to a property, and, especially in the $100,000 range as well as the $200-250,000 range, there isn’t anything left to show them!  Do you have a cute little...

It’s a Whole New Game – Does Your Agent Know the Rules?!

In between an inspection and a closing this afternoon, we decided to stop by an Open House tour in one of Denver’s premiere neighborhoods – as two real estate agents who LOVE real estate, this is always a fun way to spend an afternoon, especially when the homes on the tour are around the $1 million...

Carbon Monoxide Alarms – Do You Have One? You Should!

NEW CARBON MONOXIDE DETECTOR LAW  HB1091:  This law was signed into effect on March 24, 2009 and will require that after July 1, 2009 all NEW OR SOLD properties in the state with a fuel fired heater or appliance, or an attached garage must have carbon monoxide detectors installed.  AT THIS TIME ALL RENTAL...

Movin on Up…to the Top…To a De-luxe Apartment in the Sky-y-y…

We’re working with several people right now who have their homes listed for not much more than they owe.  We’re OK with that.  Why?  THE MATH!  They’re movin’ on up…to a house in Highland they can actually afford…to a big suburban ranch where the kids will have room...