Colorado Short Sales Archives

April 12, 2014

Stonegate Village Homes for Sale

Quickly see all the Stonegate Village homes for sale. Do you want to send your kids to the top ranked Pine Grove Elementary School? Click this link to see every home currently for sale within the Pine Grove feeder zone. Maybe you want your kids to go to the other top ranked Stonegate elementary school which […]

February 25, 2014

Parker CO Realtor Steven Beam

Steven Beam has been a full time Parker, CO Realtor for 15 years. Steven Beam – Parker CO Realtor 303-941-4663 RE/MAX Alliance 18551 E. Mainstreet Suite 2-A Parker CO 80134 Client Testimonials for Parker CO Realtor Steven Beam Don’t spend $400 to $500 on an appraisal. FREE – Find out how much your home will sell […]

April 18, 2013

Douglas County CO Real Estate Market Report

Douglas County CO real estate is moving at a record pace. Below I will show you what we have experienced so far in 2013 and what we should expect going forward. If you have been waiting for the real estate market to bottom out before you buy a home you missed it. Home sellers are in […]

September 11, 2012

New and Updated Real Estate Blog Coming Soon!

Yep it true. The Real Estate Yak is getting a total remodel and new design. Within the next few weeks when you stop in for a visit this site will be totally different looking. We will keep a few of the design themes so you won’t feel like you are house hunting on some other site […]

January 20, 2011

Have we hit the bottom in Parker Colorado Real Estate Market?

“Have we hit bottom?” This is the question I and most Realtors get on a daily basis. How about a 6.35% value reduction in Stonegate home prices from 2007 to 2010. See below. The ANSWER IS YES we have BUT it also depends…on what your bottom is and what happens going forward with interest rates. The […]

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 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 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 […]

October 5, 2010

How do I price my short sale home in Colorado?

Price it right with a short sale There are many challenges facing the Colorado homeowner or investor who needs to sell their personal residence or income property in today’s market. We are presently experiencing one of the greatest reductions in market value in recent history. It no longer matters what you paid or what you currently […]