Monthly Archives: July 2009

Buy or Rent Calculator

Buy or Rent? I stumbled upon this buy verses rent calculator developed by a Chicago Realtor. As the clock is ticking on the first time home buyer credit – (buyers must close on the home by 11-30-09) – I thought … Continue reading

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Search Denver Homes by Walk Score

As Denver was recently named the “Least Obese State in the US” by Trust for America’s Health, it is no wonder that buyers enjoy searching for Denver homes according to the “walkability” or walk score of a neighborhood. According to … Continue reading

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Avoid Foreclosure or Loan Modification Scams

  Watch out for the worst kind of humanity – scammers who prey on vulnerable homeowners facing foreclosure.  These scammers often identify themselves as working on the behalf of a “foreclosure rescue company”. Two red-flags that suggest homeowners are dealing … Continue reading

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New to Denver Gardening? 10 Plants that Thrive in Denver

When I moved back to Denver from California I had to come to grips with a whole new style of gardening.  During my 13 year return to Denver, I have learned to improvise and have adopted a rather “Darwinistic” approach … Continue reading

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8 Tips for a Flawless FHA Loan Closing

// FHA Limits by FHA.com   FHA loans offer a favorable financing option for first-time buyers and repeat buyers alike. A little knowledge in understanding the FHA home buying process can go a long way to get buyers to the … Continue reading

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