Physician Loans, Are They Right For You?
You may have heard about mortgages specifically for physicians (known as physician loans) and are thinking of buying a home. They are attractive, but make sure you totally understand them to decide if you should take out a physician loan. There really are three main components to understand, so let’s go through them. Important components […]
FHA Vs Conventional Loans; Which Is Better?
FHA Vs Conventional Loans; Which Is Better for you? Here you are a first-time buyer or possible move up buyer. Possibly you are a Veteran looking at a VA home loan? Maybe you are buying in a rural area using a USDA home loan? If not, then you are probably trying to decide: FHA Vs […]
Mortgage Rates – Where Do They Go Now?
After the Federal Reserve statement on Wednesday you may be wondering where will mortgage rates go from here? If you are not sure what I am talking about, check out the article on NPR about the Federal Reserve statement. So what does this mean for mortgage rates? Where they go from here, may take looking […]
Is Denver’s Real Estate Market Seeing A Cooling Off Period?
7.9%; 8.2%, 8.4%- These are the last three Case Shiller Home Price Index figures for Denver’s Real Estate market. What does that mean? Well, check out the most recent HPI to read a little more. On one hand there is data to support that values are continuing to rise. With 7.9% year over year growth in […]
How much home can I afford
When you are thinking about purchasing a home typically the first question you ask yourself is “how much home can I afford?”. This is a great question to get you started but quite honestly, I think there is a more important question you need to be asking yourself. “What are your expectations in the vision of […]
5 Reasons To Buy A Rental Property
Have you ever thought to put your homes equity to work for you? If you have lived in your home for 3 or more years here in Denver (or put a sizable down payment when you bought) you may be able to take some equity to build your families wealth. How you ask? Buy a […]
Conventional Loan Limits 2017
The wait is over Denver and Colorado. We have been asked numerous times in the last 30 days. It looks like conventional loan limits 2017 will be up nationwide which will show additional signs of a strengthening housing market. The national conforming loan limits for 2017 will be $424,100 (up slightly from $417,000). Drum roll […]