By Doug Hutchins, Castle Pines North Real Estate “Is this party really over?” Or, did federal tax policy, and what some would call reckless federal “spending”, actually prime the Denver real estate pump for future sales It is always interesting to see the effects of government policy. As you likely know,
Is now the best time to buy?
by Jimmy Kinley, Sr. Mortgage Advisor Yes, I do believe it is. They are writing about it other cities like San Francisco too. It is common to hear the conventioanl wisdom that now is a great time to buy a home. That’s easy to say. But, the real questions why now provides such a great opportunity to […]
Discount Buying
By Lon Welsh, Real Estate Market Statistician Are Buyers Still Getting Discounts When They Buy a House? After all, everyone believes even Denver is a Buyer’s Market. Actually, it depends on what sort of house Buyers are purchasing. Non-distress sales are those being sold by traditional sellers. In the last few months, the average discount […]
Homebuyer Tax Credit
By Elizabeth Hotz, Denver First Time Homebuyer Specialist When President Bush signed the Housing and Economic Recovery Act of 2008, many questions arose. One of the most frequent questions I get from my first-time homebuyer’s is regarding the first-time homebuyer’s tax credit. Many real estate blogs across the country have written about this credit. Some […]