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what are the 2022 loan limits in colorado? colorado springs The loan conforming limit for Colorado Springs is $647,200 The loan...
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James Carlson
- Mar 5, 2021
- 3 min
Is house hacking legal in Colorado?
House hacking is the best way to get started in real estate. Especially in hot markets like Denver and Colorado Springs where we work....
James Carlson
- Feb 20, 2021
- 4 min
Is buying a vacation rental in Colorado a good investment?
I moved from the Midwest to Colorado 10 years ago, and I'm as likely to move back as I am to rock a bowl haircut again. (To be clear, the...
James Carlson
- Jan 22, 2021
- 4 min
Why Denver homes prices aren't going down anytime soon.
The year 2021 is a year of change. We have a new president. The vaccine rollout hopefully helps ease the pandemic. And Denver home prices...
James Carlson
- Oct 30, 2020
- 3 min
Why your first 'investment' should be your primary residence
When working with buyers in Denver and Colorado Springs, we hear two statements all the time: We want our first purchase to be a...
James Carlson
- Aug 6, 2020
- 5 min
How to House Hack with a Basement Apartment
How to house hack in Denver or Colorado Springs with a basement apartment.
Erin Spradlin
- Apr 5, 2018
- 1 min
7 Tips for Getting a House in a Hot Market (Like Denver!)
New Bigger Pockets' blog about strategies for getting places in Denver: 7 Tips for Getting a House in a Hot Market (Like Denver!)...
James Carlson
- Mar 16, 2018
- 1 min
Airbnb to collect Denver lodger's tax ... finally
After more than a year of conversation, the city of Denver and Airbnb have reached an agreement to allow Airbnb to collect taxes on...
James Carlson
- Jan 22, 2018
- 1 min
Athmar Park ranks 25th most competitive neighborhood in the U.S.
Athmar Park was the 25th most competitive neighborhood in the country in 2017, according to a report out by Redfin. It's not surprising...
Erin Spradlin
- Oct 5, 2017
- 1 min
Knock, Knock, First-Time Home Buyers. October is Here.
While still expensive, seasonality is favoring the first-time homebuyer. From June to August, the average home price has decreased from...
Erin Spradlin
- Jul 31, 2017
- 3 min
Let's Talk about HELOCs
Yes, let's talk about HELOCs more than you talked about them in high school or college, which is to say, let's talk about them at all....
Erin Spradlin
- Jun 23, 2017
- 2 min
Does buying in Denver still make sense?
A look at scarcity, employment numbers and the cost of living in other cities gives you an idea if it's still smart to buy in Denver. Th
James Carlson
- Jun 22, 2017
- 1 min
Live a city life in this corner unit in Capitol Hill
Enjoy the city views in this sun-drenched corner unit with nearly floor-to-ceiling windows -- and it's all within walking distance to...
James Carlson
- Jun 6, 2017
- 1 min
Colorado homebuyer program raises income limits
The Colorado Housing & Finance Authority has raised the income limits for their down payment assistance program. Now, applicants with up...
James Carlson
- Jun 1, 2017
- 1 min
Will a new Colorado law help create affordable condos?
Colorado Gov. John Hickenlooper signed a bill last week aimed at increasing new construction on affordable condos in Denver. The big...
James Carlson
- May 25, 2017
- 1 min
New listing! Top-floor condo in Capitol Hill Victorian home
Live a local's life in the heart of Capitol Hill. This charming top-floor condominium in a Victorian house is light, spacious and filled...
James Carlson
- May 17, 2017
- 1 min
Denver's homebuying program raises income limits
Denver's Metro Mortgage Assistance Plus program increased their income limits to qualify for down-payment grants. See if you qualify.
James Carlson
- May 11, 2017
- 1 min
How 5% mortgage rates would affect you
If rates hit 5% this year or next, the cost to buy that Denver home will increase by roughly 8%.
James Carlson
- Apr 14, 2017
- 1 min
Denver home prices to rise 10% in the next year
Denver home prices will increase by nearly 10% in the next year, according to a real-estate valuation and analytics firm. In a report...
James Carlson
- Jan 4, 2017
- 2 min
'Prices are too high!' Not compared to other cool cities
One of the most common phrases I hear today about Denver's real estate market is that "prices are so high!" Yes, that's true. They're...