FHA Loan Costs on the Rise

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On June 1st, 2013, most FHA purchase and refinance loans will carry monthly mortgage insurance (MIP) for the LIFE OF THE LOAN.   The Federal Housing Administration has changed its policy allowing loan holders to cancel the mortgage insurance premiums once the principal balance of the loan reaches 78% of the original balance.  NO MORE! [...]

Denver Area Property Tax Protest 2013

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You don’t like taxes, yeah, me neither.  So if you think you’re property taxes are unfair, this info is for you! 2013 is a re-assessment year for real estate taxes by county assessors.  This happens every other year and means your property valuation will be appraised for tax purposes this year. What does this mean [...]

Denver Real Estate Market Update – March 2013

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The Denver Real Estate Market continues to gain speed.  In fact, the biggest problem is the lack of inventory available for local home buyer’s.  Here are a few of the key statistics for March 2013. Home sales increased 46% from February 2013.  And sales are up 20% over March 2012. Average sales price of a [...]

4934 Idylwild Trail – Boulder Country Club

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$1,575,000 This beautiful custom completely remodeled, 3 leveled, 4500 sq ft home is located on the 9th fairway of the Boulder Country Club. This house features 4 bedrooms, 6 bathrooms, 2 offices (one that is a full bedroom suite), an entertainment center, solar electric (total electric bill for 2012 was a credit for $17), solar [...]

7829 Inverness Blvd. Englewood CO 80112

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$539,000 A Decor of Tuscany in this “Vallagio” City Rowhome Siene Model. Main floor has a magical kitchen and dining area with polished walnut flooring, cabinetry, stainless and granite. An abundance of storage and deck right off the kitchen for great grilling access. Center granite island with gas cooktop and plentiful seating. The 10-12 foot [...]

FHA Loan Costs Rising Soon

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FHA issued a new Mortgagee Letter yesterday which increased the monthly mortgage insurance by 10 basis points effective with case numbers issued on or after April 1, 2013 (along with a few other things).  Here is a quick summary… Consistent with FHA’s ongoing efforts to strengthen the Mutual Mortgage Insurance Fund, FHA is Revising the [...]

4736 Federal Blvd. Denver CO 80211

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UNDER CONTRACT in 7 DAYS! – FULL DETAILS HERE   Fabulous marriage of old school charm and updated amenities. The main floor features two bedrooms, and an office/den. A large living room, with fireplace, dining room, full bath, and updated kitchen with granite and newer appliances. Designer Paint throughout! The basement has been finished and [...]

Denver Mortgage Rates on the Rise?

This week’s mortgage rate information shows a slight increase.  Contact us today, to discuss if this may be a good time to buy or refinance! 30-Year Fixed Mortgage Rates Rise Slightly; Current Rate is 3.28%, According to Zillow Mortgage Rate Ticker SEATTLE, Jan. 22, 2013 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — The 30-year fixed mortgage rate on Zillow(R) [...]

Colorado Foreclosure Hotline

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The Colorado Foreclosure Hotline is a great resource for those struggling to make their mortgage payments. The Get Home Denver Team has helped dozens of Families navigate through the process of foreclosure prevention in the Denver area, and would be happy to consult with you regarding your options.  Simply contact us, to set up an [...]

2013 National Western Stock Show

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The sight of over a hundred head of Texas Longhorn cattle roaming the streets of Downtown Denver means it’s once again time for the annual National Western Stock Show. The largest stock show of it’s kind, rolls into Denver starting on Thursday January 10th, 2013.  The show kicks off with the annual parade in Downtown [...]