Home Buying Tips
Fair Housing in 2020
In light of recent events, Realtors® are affirming their support for equal opportunity and are at the forefront of ensuring that people are not discriminated against with regard to housing.
Inspection Considerations for Older Homes
Older or historic homes provide some unique challenges for inspectors and prospective buyers.
Rise in Remote Work Reshapes Where We Choose to Live
More than half of employed Americans have tasted the freedom of working from home due to the coronavirus pandemic, and they like it.
Ask the Expert: New Construction Inspections
Are you purchasing a recently built home or building your dream home? A home inspection is recommended in both scenarios.
Buying your First Home? Here’s What Not to Do
In this time of social distancing, people are still shopping for houses in Boulder County. Yet even in the best of times, buying a home can feel daunting, especially if this is your first purchase.
Ask the Architect: How Do You Find and Work With an Architect
If you’ve been searching, but can’t find the perfect house, perhaps the solution is to remodel one or to build your own dream home from scratch. The process usually starts by finding a licensed Architect to guide you.
HOA: Three simple letters, one polarizing entity
HOA: they’re three simple letters that can conjure up a range of emotions. As the acronym for Homeowner Association, just the mention of “HOA” can be met with a sense of belonging – or an air of contempt.
The Impact of COVID-19 on the Real Estate Market in Boulder County and Beyond
If you’re planning to buy or sell a home in Boulder County, you may be curious about how the virus is affecting our real estate market
WK Real Estate Leads the Way
Ask any Boulder or Denver area resident who knows WK Real Estate to describe the firm in one word. They might suggest words like established, traditional, rooted, stable, trusted…
Coronavirus and Real Estate: Counting Our Blessings
The coronavirus has wreaked havoc on our economy and the death toll is heartbreaking. But looking at the bright side of things, it’s good this crisis didn’t happen 40 years ago.
Ask The Expert: Common Home Inspection Misconceptions
Many buyers have some false assumptions about how the process works. The following are some of the most common misconceptions regarding home inspectors and home inspections.
Coronavirus and 1031 Exchanges
A 1031 Exchange is a tax-deferred real estate transaction that “swaps” one investment property with another investment property under very strict IRS rules for the timeline and deadlines that structure the transaction.
Stay at home and plan your next or first-time home purchase
Shelter-in-place and stay-at-home orders have had an immense impact on our lives. Owning a home and having a place where you feel safe has never been so crucial in recent history. While we are all staying home, it is a great time to get organized to ensure your next...
What You Need to Know About Colorado’s HPI Ranking
3355 Vista Drive, Boulder, CO Jennifer Egbert, milehimodern Colorado is widely regarded as one of the most desirable states in which to live. Our mild, sunny weather and gorgeous views make it easy to understand why our state is so beloved. Boulder County is...
Ask the Expert: Home inspections during COVID-19
The American Society of Home Inspectors believes that home inspections may continue during the COVID-19 outbreak when prudent safety precautions are practiced, and when performing the inspection does not conflict with government orders and recommendations.
Real Estate As a “Critical Business” During Coronavirus Stay-at-Home Order
The National Association of Realtors® has issued best practices for real estate professionals to keep their clients safe throughout the entire process of buying or selling a home.
At Home During the Coronavirus Crisis and What’s To Come When It’s Over
Just six months ago, we were living in an entirely different world. With the spread of COVID-19, those indicators will be quite different for March.
What You Need to Know About the Federal Reserve’s Recent Rate Cut
Interested in discovering what these changes may mean for you if you’re planning to buy a home? Here’s what you need to know about the Fed’s recent action.
Real Estate in the Coming Months
As COVID-19 transforms daily routines, people are concerned an economic slowdown, which may affect the housing market, is on the horizon.
Realtor for Life: Selling or Buying a Home with Solar
Selling or buying a home with a solar power system lease or loan could pose a few challenges for a home sale or purchase.
Coronavirus and Mortgage Rates… To Lock or Not? That is the Question!
The odds that mortgage interest rates might go down because of the coronavirus crisis are pretty high. Yet rates are already at an historic low, so how low can they go?
Pricing Hierarchy of Single-Family Homes in Boulder County
Home buyers frequently ask about the pricing hierarchy of homes in Boulder County, primarily to determine where they can find an affordable place to move.
Single women buy more homes than single men
The fact is this: single women buy more homes than single men. The statistic holds true of much of the U.S., according to two recent reports by the National Association of Realtors (NAR) and LendingTree.
Ask the Expert – Making Sense of Your Home Inspection Report
Take a few minutes to familiarize yourself with these basic tips that can help you understand a home inspection report more effectively.
How to Buy a House Despite Student Debt
Mortgage experts say student loan debt doesn’t have to be a barrier to buying a home.
Relocating: Finding the Right School Can Be Overwhelming for Any Family
While the abundance of educational options offers plenty of pathways in Colorado, it also lends for a fair amount of stress for those looking to find their perfect school.
WK Real Estate – A Lifestyle of Luxury
Whether it’s a buyer looking for a special new space, or a seller with a sizable asset they care about, WK Real Estate understands the delicate nature of luxury real estate.
LIV Sotheby’s International Realty – Colorado Lifestyle Real Estate
For more than a decade, LIV Sotheby’s International Realty (LIV SIR) has defined contemporary lifestyle-driven real estate.
Coping with the high price of real estate: Should I find a co-signer?
Prices of homes have been steadily increasing in Boulder County for years. One option for first-time home buyers is to look for a co-signer.
Buying a home with your dog in mind
Coloradoans really love their dogs. We want the best for them, including where they live. Here’s what you should consider when buying a home.
