10/12/2008 12:58:00 PM
Denver's Commercial Market at the Top
Metro Denver's commercial real estate market continues to be a bright star among large U.S. cities. National and international investors have Denver on their radar screen for investment. Commercial transaction volume is down from the prior year but Denver ...
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10/11/2008 5:22:00 PM
Income Property 101: Revisiting the Benefits of Investing in Income Property
In this financial climate, investors need to re-think their allocation of assets between cash, stock, bonds and real estate. We recommend revisiting the 6 advantages of investing in income properties: Leverage. Investors receive two benefits from using leverage ...
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10/11/2008 7:23:00 AM
Where Does Real Estate Go From Here?
Buyers, sellers and investors of real estate are asking us and themselves this week, “What should I do during the financial turmoil we are hearing this week? Here are a few of our thoughts. Study the markets, interest rates, financing, economic forecasts, ...
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10/10/2008 9:06:00 PM
Financial Crisis Has Impact on Interest Rates and Real Estate Purchases
This week saw the U.S. financial crisis spread internationally. With all the volatility and uncertainty in the worlds markets, what has been the effect on interest rates and home purchases? This week we have seen mortgage rates falling. Good news for consumers ...
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10/9/2008 7:29:00 AM
Denver Real Estate Market Starting to Recover
The Denver Post, in a October 8, 2008, article points to data indicating an improvement in the Denver residential resale market. Recently released data, The Post says, reveals a 14.1 percent increase in homes sold in September 2008 compared to September 2007, ...
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10/6/2008 6:14:00 AM
What is the Impact on Real Estate Post-Bailout?
Fannie Mae (FNMA) and Freddie Mac (FHLMC) are no longer with us as the federal government has taken them over under the Economic Stability Act. Lawerence Yun, Chief Economist for the National Assoication of REALTORS (NAR) has made some predictions. He says, ...
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10/5/2008 6:05:00 AM
Denver's Bungalow Architectural Style
Built in 1921 this one-story bungalow represents the style of homes built in Denver in the first 30 years of the 20 th century. The style is representative of the Craftsman-Style (1890’s-1920’s) and the Bungalow-Style (1905-1930). The Craftsman-Style ...
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10/4/2008 9:33:00 PM
Denver's Historic Arlington Park and Alamo Placita Neighborhood
Denver's Arlington Park subdivision in Capitol Hill is part of the larger Alamo Placita historical neighborhood, both being named for the nearby parks. Arlington Park and Alamo Placita Park illustrate the early plan to develop parks facing each other on ...
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10/1/2008 11:00:00 PM
Senate Passes Rescue Plan
The Senate stepped up to the plate Wednesday night and passed the rescue plan by a 74 to 25 vote. This vote now challenges members of the House who previously voted against a plan and now expected to vote again this Friday on the bailout. Key features of the ...
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10/1/2008 10:00:00 PM
Colorado Governor's Third Quarter Economic and Revenue Forecast
Colorado's Governor has just released his Third Quarter Economic and Revenue Forecast. Here are highlights from the Economic Forecast: "Although certain parts of the State remain distressed by foreclosures, the current state of the residential real ...
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