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Denver architecture: Classic Cottage
The Classic Cottage is basically a one-story version of the Foursquare. It features an elongated hipped roof with central dormer, and front porch, often full-width, with thick porch posts or simplified Doric columns supporting the porch r...
October 2021 Median and Average Close Price
These are two info-graphics from Denver Metro Real Estate Market Trends Report that represent median and average close price. Source: https://www.dmarealtors.com
Today is HousingWire
Let’s start with the good news: In 2022, purchase mortgage originations are expected to grow 9% to a record $1.73 trillion, according to the latest forecast from the MBA. And the bad news: refis are projected to decline 14% to $2.2...
Rising Home Prices Lead to 10.5% Hike in Closing Costs
Home buyers are paying more in closing costs, but it’s mostly because they’re paying more to buy a home. Lenders are actually holding their closing costs down, a new report shows. National average closing costs for single-family prop...
Goldman Sachs: Home prices will rise another 16% in ’22
Investment bank doesn't foresee big boost in inventory anytime soon Home prices are currently up 20% year-over-year, but according to a new Goldman Sachs market forecast, they may not have reached their peak yet. Not even close. Goldma...
Denver architecture: WPA Modernist
The primary goal of the Works Progress Administration (WPA), one of many 1930s New Deal relief and recovery programs, was to put people to work. Most projects were designed to spend a majority of the funds on labor, not materials. Addit...
Movie Night at the TrailMark Park
Earlier this month Real Estate Broker Lori Ross sponsored and hosted Movie Night in the Park in TrailMark. As the event drew near, what began as a simple opportunity to provide a fun service as a realtor and to mingle with neighbors, started to...
What Homeowners Should Know About Solar Panels
Increasing energy costs are spurring more homeowners to go solar, but an abundance of choices in the field can make the decision daunting. Help homeowners weigh the options with these five considerations. Key Takeaways: More efficient a...