Real Estate Term of the Day: Asbestos

Real Estate Term of the Day: Asbestos ASBESTOS – insulation material frequently used in older buildings as pipe wrap, boiler insulation, floor tile, and ceiling coating (called Asbestos-Containing Material or ACM).  Asbestos may become brittle with age.  In that condition, it may crumble and release particles which, like dust, become airborne.  Breathing asbestos particles may … More Real Estate Term of the Day: Asbestos

Best iPhone/iPad Apps for Home Buyers in Metro Denver, CO

10 best iPhone/iPad apps to help homes buyers in Metro Denver, CO: Denver Real Estate Kentwood – Search for homes in Metro Denver CalcsPro – Mortgage Calculator Trulia – Search for homes & rentals in the US Around Me – Find out information about your surroundings Google Earth –  View your surroundings Walk Score – Calculates … More Best iPhone/iPad Apps for Home Buyers in Metro Denver, CO

14 Beautiful Home Makeovers

Recently, MSN.com had a slide show of “14 Beautiful Home Makeovers” including before/after pictures for every project.  It proves the point that money can change any home. Check out my recent blog on  “Can’t Afford a Home Renovation” to learn more about renovation loans from Wells Fargo (either new or refinance loans). BEFORE: \ AFTER:

How to Hold or Increase the Value of Your Home

Home values in our current real estate market have been greatly impacted by short sales and foreclosures.  With all of these distressed properties on the market, how can we as homeowners hold or increase the value of our homes?  Here’s How: Maintain the home. Don’t forget to maintain the current systems in the home.  Big ticket … More How to Hold or Increase the Value of Your Home