Denver Real Estate Specifics: Help before foreclosure in Colorado.

After seeing a great article in the local Greater Park Hill News, I checked into the state’s foreclosure prevention campaign.  Apparently run by the Colorado Housing Counceling Coalition, the primary support they are providing is a toll-free hot-line (1-877-601-4673) that connects concerned homeowners with free counseling to help them avoid foreclosure.  They even have a video on [...]

A Candid Camera You’ll Want to Miss

Denver is getting some red light cameras soon and more are expected to come.  For now, make sure and make the stop at these locations or starting this summer you’ll be getting some expensive portraits mailed to you.
Cameras will be installed at these intersections to start with:
- 6th Avenue & Lincoln Street
- 8th Avenue & Speer Boulevard
- [...]

Denver Real Estate Buyer: Going Green From Closing On

Most of us in Real Estate realize that there is a huge amount of paper shuffled as a house changes hands.  Anyone who has been through the process can recall the writers crap from just signing all the paperwork involved at a closing.  While these documents are all legalese and need to be fairly specific to [...]

Decoding the Lingo: Short Sales and Foreclosure

Foreclosure information continues to pepper newspaper headlines like political polls before an election, so it seems right to decode it’s meaning, clarify its scope and discuss one form of foreclosure avoidance, the short sale. 
Foreclosure is the process by which a lending institution (“the bank”) repossesses real property (“the home”) when the home owner fails to [...]