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Katie Graham is a licensed real estate broker with Preferred Properties, LLC. She holds an active real estate license in the state of Colorado.
RECENT BLOG POSTS
For those of you that believe the real estate business is about luck you should take a look at this video clip from an episode of 20/20 on the subject of "Luck". This is an interview with Scott Ginsberg who is also known as the "Name Tag Guy". A lot can be learned about approach and being open to...
03/11/2008
With the higher foreclosure inventory on the market today, it is becoming more frequent that buyers are submitting more offers on bank owned properties. Most agents with experience in this area can tell you that banks are terrible sellers. To say that bank deals can be challenging is like saying ...
03/10/2008
A new bill in the Colorado state legislature (HB 1340) has been introduced to increase the documentary fee paid at a property closing from $10 to $50 per $100K of assessed value.The bill is sponsored by Rep. John Kefalas (D-Fort Collins) would place a question on the November ballot to approve th...
03/07/2008
Many homeowners may not be aware that keeping a home inventory is very important in case of emergency and catastrophic loss. There are some great on-line tools currently available to make this task much easier than a few years ago. If your packing up to move or unpacking after a move, this may pr...
03/06/2008
Homebuilders are jumping on the "Green" bandwagon in an attempt to spark more buyer interest and increase home sales. Unfortunately, the results appear to be a mixed with some developers stating that they have seen increased traffic but it has not resulted in more sales. This market niche compris...
03/06/2008
Investors considering a purchase of real estate in Mexico may want to read this story in the Arizona Republic. It details problems encountered by some Arizona based buyers. This could very well be an isolated incident; however, it would make me somewhat cautious about investing in a project in Me...
03/06/2008
Yesterday it was announced that Colorado was the recipient of a $1.5 million federal grant to fund programs that counsel homeowners that are in danger of foreclosure. The Colorado Division of Housing claims that the foreclosure prevention program has helped avoid over 6000 foreclosures in the las...
03/06/2008
According to an article in the San Diego Union Tribune (New Standards for Home Appraisers), Freddie Mac and Fannie Mae will be forcing new appraisal rules on the industry beginning Jan 1, 2009. Here are the highlights (or lowlights) depending on your opinion:- Mortgage Brokers will not be allowed...
03/06/2008
What a shame to read a story this morning about 3 homes in the Seattle area that were burned by eco terrorists. Apparently these homes were to be featured in Seattle's "Street of Dreams" home show this summer. These were "5 Star" and "Green Built" certified homes. Many builders and developers are...
03/05/2008
According to this article, our Colorado Avalanche forward Peter Forsberg has found himself in Denver without a home! He apparently decided to rent his luxury penthouse after he left Denver to play in Sweden and then Philadelphia.Peter has been a fan favorite since 1996 when the team moved to Denv...
03/05/2008
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