First Time Buyers
Rockygrass – is that some kind of new weed?
June 2nd, 2010 Categories: Buyer's Corner, Colorado Round Up, First Time Buyers, Focus on Boulder, Mountain Living
Well - in Boulder Colorado it could be! With over 40 dispensories, growers, in home care services and herbal medicine shops just in Boulder alone with ” medical marijuana” names such as Bubbua Kush or Blue Dream. Nope! In fact Rockygrass isn’t something you plant or smoke! It’s a bluegrass festival in Lyons Colorado that happens every year in July. Lyons [...]
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A farmers’ Market in Boulder
May 13th, 2010 Categories: Buyer's Corner, First Time Buyers, Focus on Boulder, Relocating, Uncategorized
For the pick of Boulder Colorado’s finest grown produce there is only one place to be…. If you are looking for live music outside, I know where you should go…If you are interested in tasting some local flavors such as tamales and honey, the destination is clear….. Boulder’s Farmers’ Market. The Boulder County Farmers’ Markets [...]
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Why Coldwell Banker? The Whole Story.
April 25th, 2010 Categories: Buyer's Corner, Colorado Round Up, First Time Buyers, Focus on Boulder, Real Estate Tales, Selling Thoughts
The Coldwell Banker Story. I’ve been on a lot of listing appointments lately with spring arriving here in Boulder Colorado and included in the listing presentation are reasons why to choose Coldwell Banker. I, myself even had to ponder the reasons why to choose one brokerage company over another when becoming a real estate agent. [...]
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Mortgage Rates as of 4/20/2010
April 20th, 2010 Categories: Buyer's Corner, First Time Buyers, Focus on Boulder, Market Conditions, Relocating, Uncategorized
Here ya go readers and potential buyers. Another update on the mortgage rates here in Boulder Colorado. Not much has changed but a few numbers have. Please check them out.
1) 30 yr is at 5.2 with no points and 5% even with 1 point
2) FHA 30 yr is 5.238 with no points and 5.138% with 1 [...]
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Update on Mortgage Rates in Boulder
April 13th, 2010 Categories: Buyer's Corner, First Time Buyers, Focus on Boulder, Market Conditions, Trends, Uncategorized
Here is the first of many to come. The Troia team at Coldwell Banker will have frequent market updates for your convenience. So please visit our blog frequently and stay in the loop.
1) 30 year fixed conventional loan is at 5.22% with 0 points. 5% with 1 point
2) FHA 30 fixed is at 5.239% with [...]
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Cities surrounding Denver, Come Join Us!
March 28th, 2010 Categories: Buyer's Corner, First Time Buyers, Relocating, Uncategorized
Cities offer us bright lights, night life and excitement. All things you expect from the city. However, not all of us want that twenty four hours a day seven days a week. For those of us who need to live near the city but not in it, the surrounding areas are the answer. The Denver [...]
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Lafayette has “Spork” and Boulder has “Mork” –
March 8th, 2010 Categories: Boulder Subdivisions and Neighborhoods, Colorado Round Up, First Time Buyers, Relocating, Trends
Save Spork the Dog
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Its a buyers’ market afterall, its a buyers’ market afterall….It’s a buyers’ buyers’ market!!!
February 26th, 2010 Categories: Buyer's Corner, First Time Buyers, Focus on Boulder, Market Conditions, Trends, Uncategorized
The fallowing are all definition of a buyers’ market: 1) When the demand for property is less than supply so the advantages shift to the buyer. 2) A market which has more sellers than buyers. Low prices result from this excess of supply over demand. Also soft market or opposite of seller’s market. 3) When a buyers’ market [...]
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Happy Happy Boulder
February 20th, 2010 Categories: Boulder Subdivisions and Neighborhoods, Buyer's Corner, First Time Buyers, Focus on Boulder
I’m sure you heard the good news by now, Boulder was rated the happiest and healthiest place to live in the United States. This was according to a Gallup Poll and the Colorado Daily reports:
The new massive study of Americans’ attitudes and lifestyles concludes that Boulder is the prime U.S. location for general well-being and quality [...]
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Buying a HUD home? Confused? It’s not that hard!!
February 18th, 2010 Categories: Boulder Subdivisions and Neighborhoods, First Time Buyers, Market Conditions, Real Estate Tales, Relocating, Selling Thoughts, Trends
So you are in the market for a HUD home. What is HUD, where do I find the, how do I get one?????? This can overwhelm you and may seem confusing but trust me it’s not.
If a loan insured by the Federal Housing Administration or FHA goes in default, the FHA takes certain steps to [...]
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