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2011
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There is no question that inspection is one of those days in the home buying and selling process that is stressful for both parties in the transaction. Buyers are always worried that they are going to find something seriously wrong with the house that they just made an offer on, while sellers are...
05/31/2011
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Is it possible to have two FHA mortgages without jumping through a lot of hoops? Maybe. Under the old rules HUD required: the homes to be a primary residence and at least 50 miles apart, an increase in family size, or for medical reasons such as the homeowner was currently living in a two story a...
05/27/2011
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http://coloradodreamhouse.com/featured/property.php?id=24 Welcome to one of the nicest homes you will ever have the opportunity to experience. You cannot help but appreciate the time and quality that has gone into making this fine home what you see today. No expense has been spared; which is evid...
05/24/2011
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“Dan, my house isn’t selling and I am not sure what to do for us to get an offer.” I hear this all the time from sellers.There is frustration in their voices, and with good reason. This is a difficult market to sell a home as everyone already knows, so I usually ask them a question back and it is...
05/24/2011
http://www.coloradodreamhouse.com/index.php/news/ Homes are moving this spring selling season in Denver. Some sellers are getting multiple offers and the days on market are coming down. To find out what prices ranges are hot and in what areas in Denver Real Estate watch this week’s market update ...
05/22/2011
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There really are some important factors that everyone should consider if you want to find your dream home. Here is what I think are the top six things to consider when starting your search. * Neighborhood. This seems obvious, but what I like to tell buyers is that when they first start thinking ...
05/17/2011
With a 5% down payment, is FHA still the best way? Maybe. As always, your choice on a mortgage depends on your unique personal situation. I detest rules of thumb and broad generalities when it comes to what type of mortgage is best for a borrower. One size does not fit all. A mortgage should be c...
05/11/2011
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Recently, the Federal Trade Commission came out with the Mortgage Assistance Relief Services Rule, also known as the M.A.R.S rule for real estate agents. The intent of the rule is for more disclosures to sellers involved in a short sale transaction. They now require an additional addendum to be p...
05/10/2011
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Why don't lenders like personal property included in a purchase mortgage? The primary reason is that lenders are lending on the appraised value of the residential real estate. Another reason is because including personal property may also be construed as an inducement to purchase, which is prohib...
05/04/2011
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http://coloradodreamhouse.com/index.php/news/ Fuller Sotheby’s agent Dan Polimino tells us in this week’s market update that the spring real estate market in Denver started a full month early. In fact it’s been the busiest real estate market he has seen in three years. Why? What has happened to b...
05/03/2011
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