Packing to Move Your Denver Home
February 13, 2012 by Bob Schenkenberger · Leave a Comment
Today we’re featuring a guest post from Joseph Ver, his bio is below… I haven’t moved around much in my life. Having lived in the same home for a good fourteen years of my life, I can only attribute two big moves in my life. When I was three, I moved from the Philippines to [...]
Denver Real Estate Investment…a Ripe Opportunity
January 12, 2012 by Bob Schenkenberger · 2 Comments
Watch this Video for a national perspective on the fundamentals of Investing in Denver Real Estate. If you have considered investing in real estate but all of your disposable income is tied up in retirement accounts, I have a solution! You can ABSOLUTELY use your personal IRA account as a self-directed vehicle to buy single family [...]
Housing Funds for Seniors and Disabled
November 16, 2011 by Bob Schenkenberger · Leave a Comment
Announced by HUD today, almost $750 million has been earmarked to help the housing needs of low income seniors and those with disabilities. Contact us for more info! Here is the official HUD announcement: OBAMA ADMINISTRATION ANNOUNCES $749 MILLION TO FUND HOUSING FOR VERY LOW-INCOME SENIORS AND PERSONS WITH DISABILITIES WASHINGTON – Thousands more very low-income [...]
FHA Decreases Loan Amounts for Most Denver Area Counties
August 19, 2011 by Bob Schenkenberger · Leave a Comment
HUD, the Department of Housing and Urban Development, has announced the maximum FHA loan amount will be reduced in the Denver area beginning October 1, 2011. The 5 major counties in the area, Adams, Arapahoe, Denver, Douglas, and Jefferson have all been adjusted from a maximum of $406,250 down to $368,000, or -9.5%. FHA loans [...]
Denver Real Estate Investment Looking More Attractive
August 9, 2011 by Bob Schenkenberger · 4 Comments
For investors, diversification is always an important part of a successful strategy. With the recent woes of the US stock markets, it may be time to seriously consider Real Estate as part of your portfolio. The market is down 8% over the past 2 weeks, and the near term outlook is not very promising. [...]
$1 Billion to Stabilize Neighborhoods (HUD NSP Program)
September 8, 2010 by Bob Schenkenberger · Leave a Comment
PRESS RELEASE OBAMA ADMINISTRATION AWARDS ADDITIONAL $1 BILLION TO STABILIZE NEIGHBORHOODS HARD-HIT BY FORECLOSURE Third round of NSP grants to build on efforts to confront abandonment and blight WASHINGTON – U.S. Housing and Urban Development Secretary Shaun Donovan today awarded an additional $1 billion in funding to all states along with a number of counties and [...]
FHA Increases Fees to Save Programs?
August 10, 2010 by Bob Schenkenberger · 1 Comment
[facebook_ilike] It’s no secret that the housing crisis has strained Fannie Mae, Freddie Mac and the Department of HUD. So, congress just passed H.R. 5981. This bill gives FHA the authority to adjust its mortgage insurance rates to increase funding to the FHA Mutual Mortgage Insurance Fund. This move will immediately begin to yield $300 [...]
Denver Real Estate Market Statistics April 2010
May 12, 2010 by Bob Schenkenberger · Leave a Comment
[facebook_ilike] As a quick recap, while individual areas vary, April, 2010 combined MLS Residential Statistics had a number of positive indicators compared to April of 2009. Increase in the Number of Closed Sales to 3,308 (up 22.2% for the month) Average Days on Market reduced 22.5% to 79 days Number of Active Listings increased 1.3% [...]
8051 E. Jewell Ave. – $319,950
May 12, 2010 by Bob Schenkenberger · Leave a Comment
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