Qualify for a Mortgage and have a FICO Score Under 750?

The results of countless studies have shown that potential home buyers, and even current homeowners, have an inflated view of what is really required to qualify for a mortgage in today’s market.   One such study by the Wharton School of Business at the University of Pennsylvania, revealed that many Millennials have not yet considered purchasing a home, […]

Listing Your Home? Don’t Overlook the Kitchen!

If you are planning on listing your home for sale, make sure that you don’t overlook the condition of your kitchen. A recent article on realtor.com listed “7 Signs Your Kitchen Is Way Overdue for a Renovation,” in which they warned: “Dated kitchens—just like bathrooms—are a major barrier for resale. Buyers want modern amenities and styling, and most aren’t interested in […]

1544 North Street-In the Core of Boulder

This contemporary home, located at 1544 North Street, showcases great views of Boulder’s Flatirons and Foothills without sacrificing privacy or comfort. Located in the coveted Boulder neighborhood of Sunset Hill, just two blocks from Ideal Marketplace – with it’s shopping, restaurants, coffee shops and more and a short six blocks from Boulder’s historic Pearl Street […]

Two Myths About Mortgages That May Be Holding Back Buyers

Fannie Mae’s “What do consumers know about the Mortgage Qualification Criteria?” Study revealed that Americans are misinformed about what is required to qualify for a mortgage when purchasing a home and these two myths may be holding buyers back. Myth #1: “I Need a 20% Down Payment” The first of two myths is Fannie Mae’s survey revealed that consumers overestimate […]

The Cost of NOT Owning Your Home

You’re aware that owning your home has great financial benefits but do you know the real cost of not owning your home? Because of this, more and more experts are growing concerned about the ramifications of a falling homeownership rate. Today, let’s look at the financial reasons why owning a home of your own has […]