October 2010

October 29, 2010

A clear and marketable title passes to the new buyer through a Short Sale

A clear and marketable title passes to the new buyer through a Short Sale With all the recent news reports and discussion regarding the alleged fraud and inappropriate paperwork processing many lenders have been accused of in their foreclosure filings it raises an interesting questions in regard to the marketability of the titles issued to subsequent […]
October 29, 2010

Short Sales and your Credit Score?

My credit score is taking a hit! The following is one of the most posed questions I get on a regular basis from my clients. “Is the hit on my credit really less if I do a short sale opposed to letting my property go through foreclosure”? With the secrecy surrounding the credit reporting agencies and […]
October 29, 2010

Short Sale Home Buyers in Parker Colorado

An influx of Short Sale buyers in the Parker Colorado Real Estate Market. As Foreclosuregate heats up in the upcoming months one thing remains clear. Buyers of foreclosed homes will be unsure if their property rights and entitlement to a free and clear title will be absolute. With all the class action lawsuits and other legal […]
October 23, 2010

Spanish Peaks Enduro, Trinidad Colorado 2010. Fun things to do.

October 17th, 2010 was my first ever Rocky Mountain Enduro Circuit event. I have never entered an Enduro but have always wanted to give it a try. With very little effort I was able to talk my good friend and riding buddy Kelly Patterson into joining me on this adventure. We were both pumped and ready to […]
October 20, 2010

Flat Acres Farm-Parker Colorado Fun Things to Do

Looking for fun things to do in Parker, Colorado? Check out Flat Acres Farm on Twenty Mile Road in Parker, Colorado. Our kids love this place. Flat Acres Farm is just starting their development into what will become I predict a Parker mainstay. They will be “the place to go” for seasonal fun. Expect to see […]
October 13, 2010

Stonegate Neighborhood Parker Colorado Homes Sold

Stonegate Neighborhood Market Report for Homes Sold from Jan 2010 to October 2010. Parker, Colorado Homes Sold in Stonegate = 80 Average Total Days on Market = 45 Lowest Price Stonegate Home Sold = $163,000 Highest Price Stonegate Home Sold = $490,000 Average Stonegate Sales Price = $311,137 Total Volume of home Sales in Stonegate = […]
October 13, 2010

Should I Short Sale My Parker, CO Home Before Foreclosure?

“Will a short sale help me sell my Parker Colorado home?” In today’s changing and declining real estate market it is becoming increasingly more difficult for many homeowners to sell their homes and fully satisfy the mortgages on the property as well as pay all the closing cost related to the sale. Email Lou for quick […]
October 12, 2010

Common Foreclosure and Short Sale Terms-Parker Colorado

Understanding the terms used in foreclosure. Every Parker, Colorado homeowner facing a possible short sale or foreclosure needs to know this information about options and possibilities that can help you take control of your situation. Too often in Parker and Douglas County Colorado I see homeowners to ashamed or embarrassed to seek out help before it’s […]
October 12, 2010

Parker Colorado Short Sales – Beware of Scams

Beware of scammers when you list your next Parker Colorado Short Sale Before you get ready to list for sale or buy your next Parker Colorado short sale please read this. As with all crises, there creates a money making opportunity for the scam artists of the world. The vulnerability of homeowners facing one of the […]
October 11, 2010

Denver Colorado Condo for Sale 4896 S. Dudley Street

4896 South Dudley Street, Unit 6-12, Denver, Colorado 80123 MLS # 937047 Asking Price $104,000 1,146 Square feet. FULL MLS SHEET HERE. Located just off Wadsworth in Denver with super easy access to downtown and the DTC.This is a great opportunity to own an updated condo in Denver Colorado. Totally remodeled kitchen with new cabinets, flooring […]
October 10, 2010

Luxury Home Sales Report in Parker & Franktown Colorado

This is a report for the Luxury Home Sales in Parker and Franktown Colorado. The high-end luxury home sales in Parker and Franktown Colorado is moving ever so slow at the moment. The report below will show you luxury home sales fron January 2010 to October 2010. High-end homes are defined here as any home that […]
October 7, 2010

Dirt Biking Colorado! Mountains of Fun.

In the middle of September my riding buddy Kelly Patterson and I received an invitation to join in on the Awesome Autumn Ride. The ride is a yearly event put together by Corey Corbett with Stay the Trail and Colorado Off highway Vehicle Coalition. It was my first time out with these guys but I can say […]
October 6, 2010

Tax consequences of a short sale

Tax consequences of a short sale As strange as it may seem the IRS code requires that a borrower defaulting on a loan and having all or part of their debt relieved is subject to a capital gains tax liability on the amount forgiven by their lender. Taxpayers who are defaulting or negotiating reduced settlements on […]
October 6, 2010

Short Sale? What Type of Loan Do You Have?

What kind of loan do I really have? When facing difficult decisions in regard to a change of status in your income as it relates to remedies for relief on your mortgage it is imperative that you know what kind of loan you really have on your residence. Although there are some variations within the basic […]