Erin SpradlinFeb 211 minWhat is a medium-term rental?What is a medium-term rental? How do I set up a medium-term rental? Who needs a 30+ day, furnished rental?
James CarlsonMar 5, 20213 minIs 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 CarlsonFeb 25, 20213 minHouse hacking your first property is the smartest decision you'll ever makeSo you're looking for your first real estate deal in Denver or Colorado Springs. You're in your 20s or early 30s. You're excited. But...
James CarlsonFeb 20, 20214 minIs 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 CarlsonDec 3, 20203 minWhy you should buy an Airbnb investment in Littleton RIGHT NOWIt's tough to run a full-time Airbnb in Colorado. Most cities have a primary residence rule -- that is, you can only do short-term...
Erin SpradlinNov 9, 20203 minRemote Workers Are Your Next Tenants/BuyersRemote working, also referred to as telecommuting, is coming to Colorado Springs and Denver. Actually, it's here: ushered in by an...
James CarlsonOct 30, 20203 minWhy your first 'investment' should be your primary residenceWhen working with buyers in Denver and Colorado Springs, we hear two statements all the time: We want our first purchase to be a...
James CarlsonAug 18, 20202 minArvada legalizes Airbnb investmentsArvada's new Airbnb law allows you to own up to 3 short-term rentals.
James CarlsonAug 28, 20181 minCO Springs commission pushes back on Airbnb ordinanceAll Colorado Springs Airbnb investors should take note of some recent action before the Colorado Springs Planning Commission Earlier this...
James CarlsonMar 16, 20181 minAirbnb to collect Denver lodger's tax ... finallyAfter more than a year of conversation, the city of Denver and Airbnb have reached an agreement to allow Airbnb to collect taxes on...
James CarlsonFeb 16, 20182 minUpdate on Denver's Airbnb lawEnforcement of Denver's Airbnb is increasing but not as fast as the number of short-term rentals in the Mile High City.
James CarlsonJan 22, 20181 minAthmar 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 SpradlinJul 31, 20173 minLet's Talk about HELOCsYes, 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....
James CarlsonJun 1, 20171 minWill 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 CarlsonMay 25, 20171 minNew listing! Top-floor condo in Capitol Hill Victorian homeLive 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 CarlsonMay 11, 20171 minHow 5% mortgage rates would affect youIf rates hit 5% this year or next, the cost to buy that Denver home will increase by roughly 8%.
James CarlsonApr 17, 20171 minBuy this Airbnb investment property in Capitol HillYou live in it. They pay for it. In this beautiful Denver square home in the heart of the Capitol Hill neighborhood, you can live...
James CarlsonApr 12, 20171 minCheck out this beautiful Airbnb investment property in BerkeleyYou live in it. They pay for it. With this beautiful home in the Berkley neighborhood, just blocks from the hippest dining and shopping...
James CarlsonMar 24, 20172 minAirbnb in Denver: Can you and your spouse have separate primary residences?At the last two Short Term Rental Advisory Committee meetings, the city of Denver has addressed an interesting question: Can you and your...
James CarlsonFeb 2, 20172 minDenver may allow Airbnb to collect taxesEnforcement of Denver's Airbnb law ramp up as the city looks to change a law to allow short-term rental platforms to collect taxes on be