by Jon Terry | Apr 8, 2013 | Buying A Home, Colorado Living, Housing Analysis, Selling a Home, The Economy
A market runs on the principle of supply and demand, and the demand this year is slowly increasing. Average sale prices are up and this trend is expected to continue throughout the summer. Right now, everyone acknowledges that inventory is low and demand is high. Look...
by Jon Terry | Mar 11, 2013 | Selling a Home
Consumers have begun to embrace solar energy at a much faster rate. The year 2012 saw the demand for solar panels more than double, and the U.S. will most likely become one of the biggest markets. Recent signs show the popularity of green home features growing, and...
by Jon Terry | Mar 11, 2013 | Selling a Home
Apartment vacancy rates dropped to their lowest fourth-quarter average in 12 years to 4.9 percent from the 5.4 percent of the third quarter. Vacancy rates rarely get below 4 percent, so the market is about as tight as it can get. “The average rent in efficiency...
by Jon Terry | Mar 11, 2013 | Selling a Home
Well-being is important because happier, healthier citizens tend to have positive social and economic affects on the places they live. The Gallup-Healthways Well-Being Index, which has surveyed 1.7 million Americans since the survey was first conducted in 2008,...
by Jon Terry | Feb 20, 2013 | Selling a Home
Replace Scrubbing Bubbles with the Power of the Grapefruit Materials 1 Grapefruit 1/4 cup kosher salt 1. Cut: One medium to large grapefruit will clean your entire bath or shower from top to bottom, including all of the fixtures. Simply cut it in half with a knife and...
by Jon Terry | Feb 20, 2013 | Selling a Home
Job growth in metro Denver coupled with a historic low number of resale residential homes on the market are fueling a significant increase in the number of new homes. Job growth: A look at Denver’s employment estimates showed 40,200 jobs were added to the metro Denver...