Real Estate Answers Archives

January 13, 2014

Prices Soar in The Timbers Neighborhood for 2013

The Timbers neighborhood in Parker CO experienced a great year in real estate sales for 2013. I’ve pulled the data for homes sale in The Timbers for 2012 versus 2013 and the numbers look great. Sales figures were up across the board with more homes sold, higher average sales price, higher average price per square foot […]

January 8, 2014

Pradera Golf Club 2013 Home Sales Report

Pradera Neighborhood in Parker CO average sales price up only 3% in 2013. The Pradera real estate market didn’t have as good a year as originally hoped for in 2013. The average sale price in 2012 jumped 9.83% over 2011 but in 2013 the average sale price was only up another 3%. It will be interesting […]

January 8, 2014

Stonegate Village Year End Real Estate Report 2013

Stonegate Village Neighborhood in Parker CO 2013 home sales report. Home prices for 2013 in Stonegate Village are up 9.08% over 2012 with 219 detached single family homes sold. Its been a great year for homeowners in Stonegate but not over the top as some people were expecting. The 9% increase in the average sale price […]

September 9, 2013

Real Estate Market Cool Down

What is the top real estate question being asked right now in Douglas County Colorado? Home buyers and sellers are asking the same questions. Everyone wants to know if they can still sell their home for record breaking prices and why did the market slow down so fast. There are several factors to the real estate market cool […]

September 7, 2013

Luxury Homes in Parker Colorado Market Report

The national media has been reporting price appreciation and a lot of activity in the luxury home market. I figured it was time to run the numbers for the Parker CO real estate market and see for myself what the real numbers look like. For this report I will be looking at sold and closed luxury […]

August 11, 2013

Newlin Meadows Average Price Per SQFT Up 12.78 Percent

Newlin Meadows in Parker Colorado is appreciating fast. I’ve been watching the inventory of homes in for the past few weeks and knew things were changing so I decided to run the numbers. What I found wasn’t a shocker but it was better than I estimated in my head. Check out these numbers. Be sure to […]

May 29, 2013

New Listing Coming Soon 10912 Parker Vista Way

Parker Colorado real estate for sale. 10912 Parker Vista Way, Parker CO 80138 will be active and for sale the first week of June 2013. Located in the Parker Vista Neighborhood. This house is currently undergoing a massive makeover. New wood floors, new interior paint from top to bottom and new carpet on all three levels. Another […]

May 22, 2013

Pricing Your Home For Sale In A Rising Market

As of May 2013 the real estate market in Parker, Colorado and Douglas County is on fire. Prices are climbing and homes are selling but there is still confusion about pricing your home for sale in a rising market. The market is rising and the sellers have most of the bargaining power but I still see confusion and […]

May 22, 2013

Home Sellers Leaving Money On The Table

I see this daily. Home sellers are leaving money on the table. I don’t know if it’s their Realtor that is giving them bad advice or the seller is under pricing their home but either way sellers are losing money. This morning I was looking through the MLS for homes for a buyer client and I […]

May 7, 2013

New Homes Need A Sewer Scope

Do you think because you are buying a new or newer home the house doesn’t need a sewer scope? Well think again. What I’m about to tell you will change your mind on whether new homes need a sewer scope. I am the listing agent on a nice little ranch home in the Stroh Ranch neighborhood in Parker, […]

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 […]

April 15, 2013

Send Steven Beam A Referral Get An iPad Mini

Summer 2013 Free iPad for a referral giveaway. I will give you a brand new 32GB iPad Mini for any referral you send me that I close. It’s the easiest way to get an iPad Mini that I know of. “Send Steven Beam a Referral and get a free iPad Mini – No Joke.” Referrals are […]

March 18, 2013

Buying A Home From the Buyer’s Perspective

Sometimes it’s nice to hear what it’s like buying a home from a buyer’s perspective versus what a Realtor may tell you. So you’re ready to find and buy a home. I’d like to give some tips as a recent buyer in the Denver market. I bought a home in late 2012 in Castle Pines, on […]

March 4, 2013

Choosing A Realtor, From The Client’s Perspective

Tips for choosing a Realtor. Maybe you’ve read tips on websites about how to choose a Realtor or real estate agent to help with the sale or purchase of your home. I’d like to add some honest and blunt perspective as a client who recently used a Realtor for both transactions. I bought a house south […]

March 4, 2013

Buying a home in Douglas County

I’m not kidding when I say “It’s been great to relocate to Douglas County, CO.” My wife and I moved to Castle Pines North in November 2012 after buying a ranch home there, just south of the Denver metro’s southern edge. We relocated from Kansas City to be near our daughter and grandchildren, and, to be […]

March 1, 2013

Pradera Golf Club Real Estate Market Report 2012

Parker , Colorado Real Estate is appreciating fast and that includes the Pradera Golf Club neighborhood. Pradera has gained 9.83% in 2012 over 2011. The average sales price for in 2011 was $571,686, and the average sales price in Pradera for 2012 was $627,906. This is a gain of 9.83% in the average sales price year over […]