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Home sales soar in October

Home buyers in the Denver-area closed on 4,095 single-family homes and condos in the Denver area in October, a 28.7 percent jump from the 3,183 sales in October 2011, according to a Metrolist report...

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Buying a home in the off-season: What to expect

Ah winter time. Families getting together, cold weather, lights on trees, and plenty of good food. But just because warm days are behind us doesn’t mean that home sales will completely halt. Melinda...

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Questions to Ask Regarding Short Sales

As we head into 2013, Canyon Title President Robert Lindley believes short sales will be a big thing. But there are many out there who don’t know what a short sale is or what are the right questions to...

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Looking into the Crystal Ball

While no one can really predict the future, Fortune Magazine looked into its crystal ball and served up seven predictions for the real estate market in 2013. One of their first predictions: “The bust...

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More Short Sales Expected in 2013

One of the topics Canyon Title President Robert Lindley really feels strongly about is the wave of short sales that will take place in 2013. Youwalkaway.com a foreclosure agency, conducted a survey of...

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Gen Y Has Learned from Housing Crisis

There are no doubt plenty of lessons learned from the housing crisis that crippled the nation not too long ago. One of the key demographic groups that will be buying houses are also known as Gen Y. So...

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Tips for Selling Your Home

There are a lot of rumblings among Real Estate agents that 2013 is the year of the seller. Even last week, the Denver Metrolist president said in an interview, “available inventory on REcolorado.com,...

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5 Real Estate Trends to Take Advantage of

We are not even one full month into the new year, and already there is some great expert advice out there of how RE Agents can make 2013 a great year. Thanks to Joanne Y. Cleaver of BobVilla.com, there...

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2013: A Seller’s Market

Judging by all of the recent articles and studies, as well as interviews with Real Estate Agents, it really seems like 2013 is the year of the seller. Further evidence can be found in a press release...

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Bad neighbors can affect appraisals

Ugh. We all know them. We have at one point or another lived next to them. Bad neighbors. And we do our best to keep our distance from them. But can bad neighbors affect your home value? According to...

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Geneva Financial Market Update April 2013

LACK OF SKILLED LABOR SLOWS NEW HOME CONSTRUCTION The number of new home construction permits issued in February was the highest recorded since June of 2008, up almost 5% from January. Rising...

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What’s happening in the market – June 2014 (Part 1)

This is Part 1 of a 3 part Blog Series. EXPANDING ACCESS TO HOME FINANCING Mel Watt, the new Director of the Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA), announced that his main goal is to expand access to...

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What’s happening in the market – June 2014 (Part 2)

FORECLOSURES DOWN Foreclosures drop 20% in April from April of 2013. Bank repossessions increased 4% in April from March; but are down 14% from April 2013. NEW HOME SALES ARE UP New home sales in April...

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What’s happening in the market – June 2014 (Part 3)

CASH BUYERS SKYROCKETS In the first quarter of 2014, 42.7% of all US residential property sales were all cash purchases, reported by RealtyTrac. That is up from 19.1% in the first quarter of 2013....

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Bidding wars and loan delays. How have these impacted you?

The lending side of our industry was turned on its ear back in January with the implementation of CFPB Title XIV and what we’re commonly referring to as QM.  If you’ve been paying attention and how...

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