Real Estate Answers Archives

November 10, 2014

How To Keep Water Away From Your Foundation

How to keep water away from your foundation. One day of work to correct drainage issues around my house. Doing it myself saved me $1,400. Yep that is a price I was quoted over the phone. Actually the guy quoted me $1,500…No freaking way. I did the work myself and all the parts cost me around $75. […]

November 1, 2014

Plant Bulbs in the Fall for Early Spring Flowers

Fall 2014 is not too early to start getting your home ready to sell in Spring 2015. Planting bulbs in the Fall is the easiest way to guarantee great curb appeal for you property in early Spring. Bulbs typically bloom first and really give a pleasant ‘Pop” to your landscaping in early Spring. I’m not a […]

September 23, 2014

Pinery Glen Neighborhood Market Report

The Pinery Glen Neighborhood Market Report for Summer 2014. I guess The Pinery Glen neighborhood is still highly popular with home buyers. With an average days on market of 12 days it doesn’t take much time to sell a house here. The reason is so popular is the location, amenities and affordability. With those three things […]

July 10, 2014

Do You Need a Listing Plan When Selling Your Home?

You must have a listing plan when you sell your home. My seller pocketed an extra $9,000 by having a listing plan! In this crazy real estate market a well thought out listing plan that is executed properly can pay off big for a seller. Most people think that the market is good so anyone can sell […]

July 6, 2014

The Timbers Neighborhood Real Estate Market Report July 2014

The Timbers custom home neighborhood in Parker, Colorado real estate market report. This report is for sold homes in The Timbers from January 1 to July 1, 2014. The price per sqft is down 5% in The Timbers for the first half of 2014. The 2013 average price per sqft was $230.15 and for 2014 the […]

June 25, 2014

Stonegate Village Neighborhood Sold Homes Report

Home sales figures and averages for Stonegate Village for the first half of 2014. The number of sold and closed properties for Stonegate is down significantly. In 2013 there were 213 sold and closed homes in Stonegate. Half way through 2014 we have only sold and closed 61 homes. There are a lot fewer people moving. […]

June 20, 2014

Plant Flowers To Help Curb Appeal When Selling Your Home

Flowers are a huge help when selling your home and improving the curb appeal of your home. Spending a weekend outside in your yard a week or two before you list your home for sale can add several thousands of dollars to your bottom line when closing time rolls around. Nothing helps the sale of your home […]

May 9, 2014

Parker Home Prices Are Not Overvalued

Parker home prices are not overvalued, not in a bubble price range and not soaring through the roof. They are normal. It’s true. Home prices in Parker, CO are normal and actually still a little under what they should be if we never experienced an almost 5 year market deflation. Ok, seriously bubble is not a […]

May 6, 2014

Cool Map of Parker Colorado Neighborhoods

Map of Parker, Colorado neighborhoods. If you are relocating to Parker, Colorado or Douglas County, Colorado this will be a helpful tool to help you better understand the neighborhoods and where they are located within Parker. Click here to see the Map of Parker Colorado Neighborhoods. Here is a sample of what you will see on each […]

May 3, 2014

When Buying a Home, Should I Inspect the Main Sewer Line?

There is only ONE answer to the question of “should I inspect the main sewer line?” The answer every time is “yes.” In my area, which I consider to be the Denver Metro. (Denver, Douglas, Arapahoe, Jefferson, Adams and Boulder Counties) Every home sale whether a new build or 100 year old historical home needs to […]

April 29, 2014

Clarke Farms Neighborhood First Quarter 2014 Market Report

, CO is off to a great start for 1st quarter 2014. Clarke Farms neighborhood average sale price is up 22.45% since the end of 2011. There have been 14 homes sold and closed in Clarke Farms in the first 3 months of 2014. As of April 29, 2014 there are already 16 homes currently under […]

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 […]

April 7, 2014

Parker CO Real Estate Inventory Shortage

The Parker CO real estate inventory levels are in need of help and more new listings. Yes, sellers are listing their homes for sale and even getting their homes ready to sell so more inventory is on the way but homes are selling faster than they are hitting the market. You need to know what your […]

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 […]

February 20, 2014

Luxury ranch style home kitchen with high end appliances and a granite kitchen counter top.

Luxury Ranch Style Homes in Parker CO

The popularity and demand for luxury ranch style homes in Parker Colorado is outpacing our supply. Builders take note. Home buyers in Douglas County and especially Parker and Castle Pines are requesting main floor living and super high end finishes. They are not asking for the mega mansion with 7,000 sqft and bedrooms that they will […]

January 28, 2014

Luxury Custom Home Sales Rise in Parker Colorado

The luxury market in Parker CO had a great year for 2013. Not only were sales prices higher but the total number of luxury custom h0mes sold was up by 44%. “44% more luxury homes were sold in 2013 than 2012 in Parker, CO.” A luxury home for this blog post will be defined as any […]