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2008 

Douglas County Colorado now offers fenced in areas to take your dog so they can play off-leash. Each of the three locations provide pet waste removal bags. One area is a 16 acre park adjacent to Greenland Open Space near I-25 by Castle Rock. The second area, Bayou Gulch Regional Park, is a 2+ acr...
10/31/2008
Invesco Field at Mile High Home of the Denver Broncos, this 76,000-seat stadium features giant pieces of football equipment cast in marble and aluminum and a Sports Mall Legacy Walk, which celebrates the achievements of Colorado sports heroes. Seats are close to the real-grass field, and steel ri...
10/29/2008
Existing-home sales have increased as buyers respond  to improved housing affordability conditions, according to the National Association of Realtors®. Existing-home sales - including single-family, townhomes, condominiums and co-ops - rose 5.5 percent to a seasonally adjusted annual rate¹ of 5.1...
10/27/2008
  In September, the House of Representatives passed the Veterans Construction and Extension Act of 2008, which helps Veterans achieve their dreams of home ownership. The legislation provides assistance for veterans who need to refinance their Subprime or adjustable rate loans into a more affordab...
10/25/2008
FHA (Federal Housing Authority) has announced FHASecure, a temporary initiative to allow lenders to refinance adjustable rate mortgages (ARMs) that are delinquent and/or to offer new financing where the combined loan-to-value ratio exceeds the FHA loan-to-value ratio and geographical maximum mort...
10/22/2008
Homes Under Contract jumped 22% from September 2007 to September 2008.  This September was the best for sales in three years!  And the number of Denver homes for sale continues to drop.  We're moving in the right direction with momentum, but the average price has dropped dramatically.  The averag...
10/20/2008
According to the Denver Multiple Listing Service (MLS), there were 24,648 homes on the market in September in the Denver metro area.  At the same time, there were 4,542 homes that sold.  Months of inventory continue to decrease and is now at 5.43 months.  Historically, 6 months is considered to b...
10/18/2008
The seminar will be held on October 23rd, 2008 to prepare residents for the tax lien sale on November 13th, 2008. Purchasing delinquent tax liens is a form of investment more and more people are turning to. For those interested in learning more about this option can attend this free seminar at th...
10/15/2008
Rates on 30-year mortgages are on the rise. Freddie Mac reported that 30-year, fixed-rate mortgages averaged 6.10 percent this week.  The recent commotion in credit markets has pushed those rates up from a seven-month low of 5.78 percent on Sept. 18, to above 6 percent for the past two weeks. Rat...
10/13/2008
The Regional Transportation District (RTD) will be holding two FasTracks public meetings in Douglas County on Wednesday, Oct. 22 at 6 p.m. at the City of Lone Tree City Council Chambers, 8527 Lone Tree Pkwy. and on Thursday, Oct. 23 at 6 p.m. at the Metro District of Highlands Ranch, 62 W. Plaza ...
10/10/2008
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News and information related to living in Douglas County and Parker, Colorado. Go to our website at http://www.BandyHomes.com to search all homes and real estate for sale in Parker and the entire Denver metro area. Save your searches & favorite properties, make notes on each property, photos of Denver properties.