Category Archives: Relocation To Denver/ Aurora

This Crazy Denver Market! It is good for Buyers and Sellers!

Take advantage NOW! If you are a home buyer:  home prices are still affordable now.  Even though the Denver Market is starting to turn there are great deals to be had in this market.  If you are a first time buyer rates are out of this world right now.  Many people can buy a home in Denver for less than what they pay in rent.  If you are moving up to a luxury home in Denver you can get a steal of deal.   Denver Luxury homes have not caught up to the current market pace yet.   But over all not… Read More »

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Teachers, Firefighters or Law Enforcement customers. Have you consider the Good Neighbor Next Door Program?

Attention Teachers, Firefighters or Law Enforcement customers.  Have you consider the Good Neighbor Next Door Program?  This program is available with a regular FHA insurable property or an non-insurable FHA property with a 203K renovation loan.     Good Neighbor Next Door Program *Financing program which is a neighborhood revitalization initiative provided through HUD. *All properties are located in a revitalization area *Designed to encourage law enforcement officials, eligible teachers, firefighters and EMTs to live in the low-to-moderate income neighborhoods where their work. * Offers 50% zero-interest, forgivable silent second and $100down payment on a HUD PD.

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Denver/ Aurora Colorado is among one of the safest US metropolitan areas to live

Where are the most “secure places” — large or mid-size metro areas — in the nation to live? The annual Farmers Insurance Group of Companies ranked nearly 400 communities based on safety and security in its eighth annual study on the “most secure places to live for 2011.” The rankings take into account such factors as crime statistics, natural disasters, housing depreciation, foreclosures, air quality, environmental hazards, life expectancy, and car accidents. According to the Farmers Insurance Group of Companies, here are the most secure places to live among large metro areas with populations of 500,000 or more: 1. Pittsburgh,… Read More »

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DaVita call center, bringing up to 200 new jobs to Denver area

Denver-based kidney-care provider DaVita Inc. will establish a call center and a clinical-research unit in the metro area, adding up to 200 new jobs next year. DaVita Clinical Research, a division of the Fortune 500 company, will expand its capabilities with an early clinical-research center. The facility will add medical, technical and scientific jobs to the area. The call center will focus on finding kidney-dialysis services for patients, whether temporary ones while traveling or permanent facilities. DaVita’s existing call center in Malvern, Pa., will continue to make dialysis placements. The Denver​ center will help handle increased call volume, DaVita officials… Read More »

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5 Super reasons to buy a home in Denver

If you’ve been on the fence about homeownership, now is the time to take a leap! Don’t let the negative press deter you from one of life’s greatest joys. Take a look at five short and sweet reasons that homeownership is great! 1. Equity. When you pay rent, you never see that money again. It is lining the landlord’s pocket. Yes, buying a home may come with some hefty initial costs (downpayment, closing costs, inspections), but you will make that money back over time in equity built in the home. Historically, homes appreciate by about 4 to 6 percent a… Read More »

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Time to stop renting and buy a home in Denver and metro areas

One the fence about purchasing a home?  There are some things you should consider and why now could be the perfect opportunity for you to buy a home or condo. 1. Rates are truly at a record low.  It is very rare that rates dip below 4% but they have in this last week.  That is almost free money if you consider inflation.  Why wouldn’t you borrow money at that rate and then you get to write of the interest too…..even if laws change and you are no longer able to write off the interest, who cares at 4%! 2…. Read More »

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Vacancies at a 10 year Low and Rental Rates are up with Denver beign the highest

Metro Denver apartment rents continued to rise in the third quarter and the vacancy rate remained below 5 percent, signs of one of the healthiest apartment markets the area has seen in a decade, according to a report Thursday. The third-quarter Denver Metro Apartment Vacancy and Rent Survey shows the area’s vacancy rate was 4.9 percent, the lowest third quarter vacancy rate since 2000. That was down from the 5.3 percent vacancy rate in the third quarter of 2010, but up slightly from the 4.8 percent logged in the second quarter — a 10-year low. Median rent was $881 per… Read More »

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Completely Remodeled Home In Centenial Colorado

This beautiful Centennial, Colorado family home has tons of upgrades from top to bottom that sits on a large corner lot. This Centenial, Colorado home boasts 3 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms and 2 car attached garage. This Centenial, Colorado home offers tons of light throughout, wood burning fireplace, gleaming hardwood floors, natural stone tile and an updated kitchen with all appliances included. This updated Centennial, Colorado home has bathrooms that have been newly remodeled. This Centenial, Colorado property is professionally landscaped and features a covered back patio great for entertaining. This Centenial Colorado home has been professionally staged and is very… Read More »

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The $100.00 down payment sales incentive is back on HUD HOME SALES

The $100.00 down payment sales incentive is back on HUD HOME SALES!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! HUD is pleased to announce that effective immediately for all offers accepted after October 19, 2011, the $100 down payment sales incentive for the Denver HOC has been approved for the next 12 months. The requirements for the incentives are: owner occupant utilizing FHA-insured financing at full current list price. Call me today for more information.   ALSO, Stay Tuned…………   Higher loan limit bill passed in Senate – now goes to the House for vote.

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