Home Buying | Historical Perspective of Mortgage Rates
Still sitting on the sidelines, trying to determine whether it’s the “right time” to buy a house or condo? Do rising interest rates have you wary about entering the market?
Despite the recent...
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Home Buying | What’s the Price of a View in Denver?
What’s the value of a view?
For many, it’s what ultimately sells a buyer on a specific property. In Colorado, there is a premium placed on real estate that offers mountain, city and park views. It’s all pretty subjective but there is n...
The Cost of Waiting to Buy a Home
Written by Andrew Schmeerbauch for Usaj Realty
As the buying frenzy winds down and the colder months start to settle in, those of you who haven't bought a house may start feeling the pressure to make a choice—and fast!
Do I buy or do I ...
The Affordable Housing Crisis in Colorado
If one thing has been made clear this year in Colorado, it's that housing is a major issue. According to a survey by Colorado Mesa University, the cost of housing is the number one issue facing Colorado communities today. Buyers and renters ali...
Tax Law Changes: How does it impact your buying a home?
The Republican tax overhaul passed in December included specific changes that affect homeowners and broad changes that could affect home prices and affordability for buyers. Here’s what you need to know about how the tax bill might affect you...
Home Buying Process
Does part of your American Dream include buying a home? Will this be the year you finally get out of the rent rut and become a homeowner?
A survey by Apartment List of 24,000 renters nationwide indicate homeownership is still an importan...
Multigenerational Homes | Is One in Your Future?
Not so long ago, moving closer to your kids meant narrowing the distance and allowing you more time with your offspring and grandkids.
Now it means “moving in” -- literally.
According to analysis by the Pew Research Center, about on...
Home Buying | What Home Buyers Want From Their Realtor
So, what’s in it for me?
It’s not an uncommon question when considering an offer for any kind of service.
If you are considering hiring a real estate agent, setting clear expectations and anticipated results should be part of the conv...
HomeOwner Association: What You Need to Know Before you Buy
If you live in the suburbs, a new housing development or in a condominium, you are probably all too familiar with an HOA.
For some, a homeowner’s association is a lifesaver; for others it’s an onerous necessity of being a homeowner. Acc...