by Jon Terry | Nov 19, 2012 | Colorado Living
The Federal Housing Administration has released its most recent revisions to the guidelines for condominiums seeking approval for FHA-backed mortgage loans. FHA approval is crucial to marketability for condos, since 30 to 50 percent of condo purchases are made with...
by Jon Terry | Nov 19, 2012 | Taxes
The housing market may be recovering, as many experts suggest, but investors are still struggling to understand what taxes they will owe upon selling their homes. The Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act will affect those who hold rental income properties and...
by Jon Terry | Nov 19, 2012 | Colorado Living
Wind farm operators race the clock to get their projects operating by the end of 2012, when the federal wind Production Tax Credit (PTC) is scheduled to expire. The credit pays wind farm operators $22 per megawatt hour of energy generated. Therefore, before the year...
by Jon Terry | Nov 12, 2012 | Transit Oriented Development
The city of Denver has a Transit Oriented Development Fund which will generate and preserve at least 1,000 affordable homes for the areas along the existing and future transit corridors. With new transit station openings approaching, $15 million is available to buy...
by Jon Terry | Nov 2, 2012 | Green Home Tips
With the housing market recovery beginning to take shape, we see green home construction and remodeling on the rise as consumers look to combine home comfort with energy efficiency and cost savings. However, home appraisals have traditionally ignored the value added...
