Colorado Dream House Team Blog

My team does about 100-120 transactions every year, and most of the time we can make a very smooth transaction for the party whom we are representing. Whether we are negotiating the purchase price, an inspection objection, the title, or some appraisal issues, we always come from the perspective o...

A buyer that is ready to begin looking for their new home is a beautiful thing. It doesn’t matter if it’s their first home or their fifth. But trying to figure out what you want out of a home can be stressful and nerve racking, but ultimately the experience of finding that house and making it you...

In Colorado, if there is work that needs to be done on a property and is not going to happen till after close, we have to set up an escrow account in order to use the money to pay for the work that needs to be done. Having this option can get a bit tricky and there’s a reason we try to avoid this...

Why buy a home now? Here’s a question that has been floating around for some time with the way the market has been moving. There is a lack of inventory to choose from, interest rates are low, prices are high, so really why buy now? Whether you currently own or you’re a first time buyer this quest...

Here’s what we are noticing in Colorado when it comes to home sales: As a buyer you should be buying homes in Denver , not the suburbs Our sellers are getting punished for owning homes that are considered out of the metro area. Showings are few and far between, offers are not near asking price, d...

I recently read an article in the newspaper, talking about the new forms that are arriving soon from the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, advising both buyers and sellers in real estate of their right to shop for title insurance. The article talked about how important it was for Realtors and...

As we approach September we’re really approaching the second selling season. We are ramping our sellers up for the highest dollar and having them do everything they can to their home to get it. The question that needs to be asked if you’re considering selling your home is what’s your reason for m...

It’s Saturday around 2 pm and I’m holding an open house for one of  our newest listing. Its nice steady traffic through most of which are neighbors looking to see how updated the home is in comparison to their own. One of the neighbors is thinking of selling in the next year and we just so happen...

The number one concern on every buyer’s mind is purchasing a home in the right neighborhood. No one wants to pick a bad one and everyone wants to pick the right one. So how do you know which neighborhood is right for you? The answer is research, research, and research. Here are some tools and str...

I have a few clients that have agreed to let us sell their home however it’s based upon the condition of finding them their next home first. It’s the age old question, “where will I move to?” and it’s not an easy question to answer. There are some solutions however. Conventional wisdom says that ...