Denver Real Estate Trends

Investing in Real Estate 9 - Scrapes, Pops and New Construction This blog will discuss a type of real estate investment, scrapes, pops and new construction, in the Washington Park area in Denver.   What this investment is:  Purchasing a small home in an expensive neighborhood that may or may not ...

Investing in Real Estate 8 - Condo Conversions This blog will discuss a type of real estate investment, fix and flips, in the Washington Park area in Denver.   What this investment is:  A synthesis of the fix and flip and rental operations - purchasing an apartment building in a neighborhood domi...

Investing in Real Estate 7 - Fix and Flips This blog will discuss a type of real estate investment, fix and flips, in the Washington Park 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...

Investing in Real Estate 6 - Lease Options This blog will discuss a type of real estate investment, lease options, in the Washington Park area in Denver.                        What this investment is:  A lease option (L/O) is Acquiring control of a property (though not necessarily ownership), th...

Investing in Real Estate 5 - Large (5+ unit) Apartment Building This blog will discuss a type of real estate investment, large apartment buildings, in the Washington Park area in Denver.   What this investment is:  Still targeting tenants for 6-12 months at a time, buildings with more than five u...

Investing in Real Estate 4 - Small (2-4 units) Apartment Building This blog will discuss a type of real estate investment, small apartment buildings, in the Washington Park area in Denver.   What this investment is:  Purchase of duplex, triplex or quadplex to be rented to tenants, usually for 6-1...

Investing in Real Estate 3 - Rental Condo or Rental Home This blog will discuss a type of real estate investment, rental condos or rental homes, in the Washington Park area in Denver.   What this investment is:  Purchase of a residential property to be rented out to tenants, usually on a 6-12 mon...

Investing in Real Estate 2 - Assignments This blog will discuss a type of real estate investment, assignments, in the Washington Park area in Denver. What this investment is:  An investor who is interested in Assignments gets a property under contract for an attractive price then assigns the cont...

Take a look at the first page, for AUN (Aurora North).  Note these positive market trends this year:-          number of active listings steadily declining-          average list price pretty stable (finally!)-          U/C up dramatically-          Number of sales / month up (partially seasonali...

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, ...