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Today I want to give your 4 Tips to Buy Your Dream Home in Castle Rock, CO Are you wondering how to have a seller choose your offer above all the others?  It’s not always about having the highest offer. …

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Real Estate Highlights: 95% of first-time home buyers will give something up in order to purchase a home. The top item buyers sacrifice is new clothes, at 54%. Even repeat or experienced buyers say they sacrificed taking a vacation or …

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Real Estate Bottom Line The “Cost of Waiting to Buy” is defined as the additional funds it would take to buy a home if prices and interest rates were to increase over a period of time. Freddie Mac predicts interest …

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Real Estate Bottom Line Many Millennials feel owning a home is more sensible than renting for both financial and lifestyle reasons Other reasons to buy a home include control of living space, flexibility in future decisions, privacy, security, and living …

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Real Estate Highlights: 36% of Americans believe they need a 20% down payment to buy a home. 44% of Millennials who purchased a home this year have put less than 10% down. 71.8% of loan applications were approved last month. …

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50%+ Approved Borrowers Have a FICO Score Under 750 Many prospective home buyers, and even current homeowners, think they need a higher FICO score than what is actually required to qualify for a mortgage.  Many millennials have not considered purchasing …

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Hard to believe its fall already.  With the new season comes thoughts of the upcoming holidays, family get-togethers, and planning for a new year.  If you are considering buying a home, here are 4 reasons to act now instead of …

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Buying a Home is 36% Cheaper than Renting! In Trulia’s most recent Rent vs. Buy Report,  it states home ownership using a traditional 30-year fixed rate mortgage remains cheaper than renting in the 100 largest metro areas in the U.S. …

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Not Every Baby Boomer Wants to Downsize It is a common misconception to think that as baby boomers and retirees find themselves with fewer or no children living at home, they automatically want to move to a smaller home.  While …

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If you are thinking about buying your first home or moving up to your dream home, there are 3 crucial questions you must know the answer to: What is the minimum down payment required to purchase a home? What is …

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5 Reasons To Hire A Real Estate Professional Whether you are buying or selling a home, it can be quite the journey. You need an experienced Real Estate Professional to guide and advise you throughout the process. In this world …

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People often ask if now is a good time to buy a home. No one ever asks if its a good time to rent. However, I want to make sure everyone understands that today is NOT a good time to …

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Billionaire says: Buy a Home…And if You Can, Buy a Second Home! Three years ago, John Paulson gave a keynote address at the CNBC/Institutional Investor Conference. He told those in attendance he believes housing will continue its strong recovery for …

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Home Is Where The Heart Is Yesterday, I discussed reasons why home ownership makes financial sense. Today I want to touch on the emotional or ‘real’ reasons many Americans strive to become homeowners.  The Joint Center for Housing Studies at Harvard University performs …

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People often ask me if now is a good time to buy a home. No one ever asks if now is a good time to rent. However, I want everyone to understand that today is NOT a good time to …

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