Jun 10Pros and Cons of an FHA 203k Loan For Home BuyersFHA 203k Rehab Loan Pros and Cons If you are a first-time buyer, you may not have a significant budget for buying a home. That is not unusual, especially with the prices of homes skyrocketing and interest rates more than doubling over the last couple of years. More and more buyers will need to settle for something…Home Improvement5 min readHome Improvement5 min read
Jul 8, 2022What’s My Home Worth?If you own a home it’s most likely one of your biggest investments which is why it’s important to keep track of its value. The home valuation process used to involve getting in touch with your realtor to obtain a comparative market analysis, or actually ordering an appraisal. Technology has…Real Estate7 min readReal Estate7 min read
Apr 16, 2022Title Company vs. Escrow Service Which One Is Right For You?When it comes to a real estate transaction, there are a lot of different options for handling the details associated with getting a deal closed. The two most common methods are title companies and escrow services. So, what’s the difference? These two terms are often confused because there is so…Real Estate5 min readReal Estate5 min read
Mar 14, 2022What is Homeowners Insurance?What is homeowners insurance? A homeowners insurance policy protects you and your home against property damage and losses from events like theft, fire, catastrophes, natural disasters, and injury. Homeowners insurance doesn’t refer to a single type of coverage, it’s more like an entire group of different types of policy features…Real Estate12 min readReal Estate12 min read
Aug 24, 2021What is an Easement?An easement is an official designation that allows for the legal right to use or enter the real property of another without actually possessing property rights. This right is for a specific purpose and can be granted to either a public or private entity. Who Do They Impact? There are two sides affected by…Real Estate8 min readReal Estate8 min read
Jul 17, 2021What is DOM in Real Estate? Why Days on Market MatterWhat is Days on Market (DOM) in Real Estate? DOM or Days on Market in residential real estate is a valuable statistic that tells us how many days a property has been for sale. MLS systems track the amount of time a listing is on the market. So when real estate brokers put a new listing on the market…Real Estate6 min readReal Estate6 min read
May 24, 2021Colorado Springs Hail Damage — a Homeowners Guide — Springs HomesHail storms, high winds, and the damage they cause are major concerns for homeowners in Colorado Springs and the surrounding areas. The State of Colorado and more specifically, Colorado Springs and the front range are located in the center of what is known as Hail Alley, a large area that…Colorado Springs8 min readColorado Springs8 min read
May 10, 2021Colorado Closing Costs — Who Pays? | What you need to knowIn all of the excitement of buying or selling a home, closing costs are an important consideration that can often get overlooked. …7 min read7 min read
Mar 23, 2021How to Decorate Your House With Color | Getting Ready for a Quick SaleWhen you decorate your house with color, or reimagine a fresh new look for a space you’ve lived in for a while, it can be an exciting and possibly daunting project to tackle. One way to quickly and effectively start the process is by selecting a fresh color scheme for…Design4 min readDesign4 min read
Mar 5, 2021Grants for Buying, Building, or Remodeling a Home in 2021Resale housing inventory is at an all-time low nationally, making it difficult for many to find a house within their budget. Even if you are able to find a home, often you will get caught in a bidding war or the house may be taken off of the market before…Home Improvement6 min readHome Improvement6 min read
