Colorado Expert Lender Explains How Important Credit Report Is For Home Buyers



December 18, 2020A credit report is among the usual topics of discussion with prospective buyers especially when the home purchase is only possible via a mortgage loan. It is also among the most important factors that make a big difference even before the buyer decides to pursue such a big purchase. But not everyone understands the impact of not having a well-established credit history in their ability to apply...

How to Fund An Investment Property in Colorado



July 4, 2020We have previously discussed what types of investment property there are, how to make a plan for your investment property business, and shared where you can find a great rental investment property. Today we will move on to a few ideas on how to fund an investment property. With the real estate market slowing down due to COVID-19, some prospective home buyers and real estate investors may be...

Guide to Buying a Vacation Home in Vail, Colorado



June 1, 2020Vail anyone? As we continue with our series on buying a vacation home in Colorado, we will take a look at the gorgeous town of Vail. In the previous weeks, I have covered towns such as: Telluride, Beaver Creek, Aspen, and Steamboat Springs. Every week an average 1,000 sqft condo is being evaluated for the average asking price, monthly mortgage rate, nightlife, things to do, and how to find...

The Definitive Guide to Buying a Vacation Home in Beaver Creek, Colorado



June 1, 2020Another day, another ski town. Last week we discussed buying a vacation home in Aspen, Colorado. This week I will look at buying a basic 1000 square foot condo in Beaver Creek, Colorado. I will also present approximate mortgage payments, sale prices, and an idea of what you can make as rental income off of the property. Nightlife. Are you looking for a bar to schmooze in? Look no...

Average home price in Colorado: Is it always going up?



May 31, 2020Some members of Colorado Buyers Agents Association are wondering about the accuracy of the statistics. Many potential homebuyers are exposed to regarding average home price trends from month to month or year to year. Home Prices in Colorado Some members of our Colorado real estate association, Colorado Buyers Agents Association, have PhDs, which tends to foster the analytic side of the brain....

It’s Electric!



May 31, 2020How can I save on energy costs? Let me count the ways! For those of you who did not hear my screams of utter shock, I recently opened my latest and greatest electric bill. I promptly got online and started researching ways of saving electricity. At least I had some control over this situation... ...and it started with taking down my Christmas lights. There are many ways to cut down on...

Types of Denver Buyers Agents: Dual Agency, Single Agency & buyer’s agents



May 30, 2020Before you can decide what type of Denver real estate agent you are going to use to buy a home, it is important you understand what the role of each type of agent is. There are basically three types of real estate agent roles: single agent, dual agent, and buyers agent. A single agent is a real estate agent who represents one side of the purchasing process. This may sound exactly like what you...