Colorado Mortgage Broker Licensing In response to the troubled national real estate market and Colorado’s high volume of home foreclosures, efforts have increased to make higher caliber professionals involved in real estate. Licensing, rules and regulations have become more stringent for agents,
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12/23/2008
Investing in Real Estate 9 – Scrapes, Pops and New ConstructionThis blog will discuss a type of real estate investment, scrapes, pops and new construction, in the LoDo area in Denver.What this investment is: Purchasing a small home in an expensive neighborhood that may or may not need work. The
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12/23/2008
Investing in Real Estate 8 – Condo ConversionsThis blog will discuss a type of real estate investment, fix and flips, in LoDo.What this investment is: A synthesis of the fix and flip and rental operations - purchasing an apartment building in a neighborhood dominated by owner occupants, then con
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12/23/2008
Investing in Real Estate 7 – Fix and FlipsThis blog will discuss a type of real estate investment, fix and flips, in the LoDo area in Denver.What this investment is: Purchasing a home that needs work. The scope can range from the basic "paint and carpet" to extensive overhauls to scraping a dec
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12/23/2008
Investing in Real Estate 6 – Lease OptionsThis blog will discuss a type of real estate investment, lease options, in the LoDo area in Denver.What this investment is: A lease option (L/O) is Acquiring control of a property (though not necessarily ownership), then leasing the property to a tenant.
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12/23/2008
Investing in Real Estate 5 – Large (5+ unit) Apartment BuildingThis blog will discuss a type of real estate investment, large apartment buildings, in the LoDo area in Denver.What this investment is: Still targeting tenants for 6-12 months at a time, buildings with more than five units are consid
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12/23/2008
Investing in Real Estate 4 – Small (2-4 units) Apartment BuildingThis blog will discuss a type of real estate investment, small apartment buildings, in the LoDo area in Denver.What this investment is: Purchase of duplex, triplex or quadplex to be rented to tenants, usually for 6-12 month terms.
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12/23/2008
Investing in Real Estate 3 – Rental Condo or Rental HomeThis blog will discuss a type of real estate investment, rental condos or rental homes, in the LoDo area in Denver.What this investment is: Purchase of a residential property to be rented out to tenants, usually on a 6-12 month lease term.
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12/23/2008
Investing in Real Estate 2 – AssignmentsThis blog will discuss a type of real estate investment, assignments, in LoDo.What this investment is: An investor who is interested in Assignments gets a property under contract for an attractive price then assigns the contract to another buyer, usually a
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12/23/2008
Topic: Special considerations for Investor loans The talk around the water cooler these days is all about LOANS. Who can get them? At what price? What if I already have a few loans, do I still qualify? A year or two ago the question was at what price do I get a loan (those were the days!). Tod
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12/23/2008