best real estate agent in denver colorado: Denver Real Estate Market Update - April, 2011
- 04/20/11 12:21 PM
March was the preview of the prime home selling/buying market: The following quote says it best: “Denver is normalizing, inventory is steady, buyers are shopping, and sellers are ready.” The March 2011 month-end inventory of unsold homes was at 19,320 units, up 3% from last month, and down 6% from March 2010. The inventory of unsold homes will increase in the coming months, as more people put their homes on the market. Now is a great time for prospective sellers to contact us to discuss listing their home, as Denver is entering the prime selling/buying season.
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best real estate agent in denver colorado: Four Ideas to Use Your Tax Refund to Invest in Your Denver Home
- 04/15/11 10:47 AM
Denver homeowners searching for great ways to invest their tax refund will be delighted to know that the average national refund is around $3,000. What better way to preserve or even increase your home's value than by investing your refund in upgrades? With our helpful hints, you can start planning now to spend a terrific summer – without breaking the bank! Upgrade and make your deck more enjoyable, by adding shade, increasing privacy, and providing convenience. Do you have an area that's not covered by trees or an overhang from your house? Use shade sails for diffuse shade. (0 comments)
best real estate agent in denver colorado: Your Personal Finances are Just That – PERSONAL
- 04/13/11 11:57 AM
Every Denver home owner knows that one thing they can count on in the current economy is that they're going to be bombarded, daily, with statistics and data. Just open the newspaper or turn on the television. Trying to keep track of the status of housing starts, employment statistics, interest rates, and housing inventory is enough to drive a sane person around the corner. You may have heard the saying that, “All real estate is local,” but you might not have been quite certain as to its meaning. In a nutshell, while national numbers reflect national trends only, you're better off (3 comments)
best real estate agent in denver colorado: Is a Distressed Property Right for You?
- 04/08/11 06:00 AM
Like anyone else, Denver home buyers want to know that they're getting the best possible “deal” whenever they purchase something. The same idea applies to the purchase of real estate, which is why many buyers decide to go with what's known as a distressed property – a foreclosure or a short sale. Last week, the National Association of Realtors® (NAR) released a report, discussed in the Keeping Current Matters blog, which showed that foreclosures are currently selling at a 22% discount, and short sales at a 17% discount. This can sound like a dream come true! However, purchasers must (0 comments)
best real estate agent in denver colorado: Preparing to Sell a Denver Home? Quick Tips to Maximize Your Efforts (Part One)
- 03/04/11 06:48 AM
Now that winter is on its way to becoming a memory, you may be preparing to sell your Denver home. If so, you probably realize that in the current economic market, there's a chance that your house could linger on the market longer than you'd like. But there are some not-so-extraordinary measures that you can take to help move the process along. In this and our next blog, you'll find some terrific tips to help speed up the sale of your home. For under $400, get your home inspected. Having a professional inspection prior to selling can help you in (2 comments)
best real estate agent in denver colorado: So, How’s the Denver Real Estate Market? February 2011
- 02/25/11 06:58 AM
The Denver Real Estate Market is Learning to “Fly Solo!” Real estate markets across America were propped up with government stimulus incentives during the first half of 2010. In these early months of 2011, the markets are learning to fly on their own. In the long run this will be healthier, and will give us a true picture of real values. Buyers and sellers seemed to be mostly on hold in January, after a small surge of activity at the end of 2010. New listings/homes for sale only increased by about 100 from the previous month, and the number (0 comments)
best real estate agent in denver colorado: Census Ranks Colorado Among the Nation's Top Ten Fastest Growing States
- 12/31/10 08:26 AM
Exciting news for Denver homeowners! According to preliminary data released Tuesday by the Census Bureau, Colorado residents accounted for the nation's ninth greatest population increase from 2000 to 2010. The increase – 727,935 residents – constituted a 16.92% increase in the state's total population. Preliminary population estimates released last year indicated Denver County had grown from 554,636 residents in 2000 to 610,345 residents as of July 1, 2009. The United States population as a whole is 308.7 million.
Denver homeowners – and prospective home buyers – have every reason to be optimistic! Activity in both the real estate (1 comments)
best real estate agent in denver colorado: Colorado – America's Third Best State for Business
- 07/31/10 07:58 AM
Folks living in Colorado have always known how great it is to live here, and we've once again made it into the news! Coming in at #3 on the latest CNBC's list of “America's Top States for Business,” Colorado also ranked within the top 10 states on four other critical variables:
quality of life (#2); business friendliness (#4) overall current economic environment (#8), and workforce (#10) These rankings corroborate a report issued late last year by Forbes.com, which rated Colorado as the 4th best state in the country for business (using the criteria above, as well as costs, regulatory (1 comments)
best real estate agent in denver colorado: Vote for Us as Best Real Estate Agent in the Parker Chronicle's Best of The Best Competition
- 04/16/10 11:04 AM
Hello Friends,We are entering the competition this year for the Parker Chronicle's Best of the Best Award in the Best Real Estate Agent category for Parker, Colorado. If you think that Marianne Bandy and the Bandy Team of Re/MAX Professionals is the best real estate agent and team you've ever heard of, or even if you're not sure, but would like to help us out, read on. Go to www.Parker247.com Click on the Best of the Best green banner ad in the top middle of the page. On the next page, select Parker in the drop down menu. Scroll down to (0 comments)
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