by Jon Terry | Jun 24, 2014 | Blog, The Economy
With Colorado’s economy continuing to show sustained economic momentum, the price of homes continues to rise and the average days on the market continues to fall. As it stands, the Colorado economy is outperforming the most of the rest of the nation. We have...
by Jon Terry | Jun 19, 2014 | Blog, Buying A Home, Short Sale
What is a backup offer and what purpose does it serve in this exuberant Denver Real Estate Market? A backup offer is a second place offer. The home is already under contract with Buyer 1, but Buyer 2 submits a contract to the seller. When the seller signs the backup...
by Jon Terry | Jun 16, 2014 | Around The Home, Blog
Here’s an overview to help pet owners stay in compliance with local rules and regulations: Aurora Pet Rules 3 adult dogs – plus one litter of offspring under the age of four months; (no pitbulls) 5 adult cats – plus on litter of offspring under the...
by Jon Terry | Jun 12, 2014 | Blog, Foreclosure, The Economy
The April foreclosure data for Colorado’s 12 metropolitan counties is now available. Foreclosure filings and foreclosure auction sales were near an eight-year low during April 2014, with foreclosure filings dropping 29 percent, year over year, from April 2013 to...
by Jon Terry | Jun 10, 2014 | Blog, Selling a Home, The Economy
With a low unemployment rate and a great lifestyle, Denver has become a hotspot for new residents. Last year, Denver was recognized as one of the fastest growing cities in the nation, with a population increase of 1.9%. If trends continue like they are, that number...
by Jon Terry | Jun 9, 2014 | Blog, Colorado Living
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency proposed rules to cut the nation’s carbon dioxide production 30 percent by 2030. Compared to other states, Colorado is far ahead in this goal. Colorado’s target emissions level for 2030 (under the EPA’s...