What Is a Rate Buydown? Calculating the Benefits and Disadvantages

Rate Buydowns: What they are and when to use them. A rate buydown is a strategic financial tool often employed by sellers or builders. It is designed to temporarily or permanently reduce mortgage interest rates, aiming to facilitate transaction closures. This approach presents benefits such [...]

2025-02-20T16:56:45+00:00February 20, 2025|Buying, Financing, Real Estate|

How Mortgage Handcuffs Are Affecting Colorado Homeowners and the Housing Market

How Mortgage Handcuffs Are Affecting Colorado Colorado homeowners who secured low mortgage rates of 2-3% during 2020-2021 now face significant financial barriers to moving or refinancing, with current rates around 7-9%. This "mortgage handcuff" or "golden handcuffs mortgage" effect has frozen market turnover and reduced [...]

2025-02-16T18:11:09+00:00February 14, 2025|Buying, COVID, Financing, Real Estate Trends, Selling|

What 2.95 Million Will Get You In Wash Park

357 S Franklin Street, Denver CO 80209 What 2.95 Million Will Get You In Denver In Denver's sought-after Wash Park neighborhood, $2.95 million secures a spectacular 4,603-square-foot modern residence spanning four luxurious levels. This architectural masterpiece features a custom metal spiral staircase, floor-to-ceiling Anderson [...]

2025-02-14T17:28:10+00:00February 13, 2025|Architecture, Buying, Real Estate|

Is There Any Downside to Paying off Your Mortgage?

Disclosure: The contents of this blog are intended to provide a general understanding and discussion about paying off mortgages. They are not meant to serve as a substitute for professional advice related to personal financial or tax situations. As every individual's situation is unique and constantly evolving, it is [...]

2025-02-03T19:06:49+00:00February 9, 2025|Mortgage, Real Estate|

Aurora Home Far Exceeds Valuation With Help From HOMenhance

6259 S Jamestown Ct. Aurora CO 80016 The remarkable transformation and sale of 6259 S Jamestown Ct. in Aurora, Colorado, demonstrates the power of strategic pre-market enhancements in today's real estate landscape. When retiring sellers needed to transition to their custom-built home in South Carolina, they faced multiple [...]

2025-01-30T21:40:19+00:00January 30, 2025|Real Estate, Recently Sold, Selling|

Is There a Shift Happening in Colorado Commercial Real Estate?

Is There a Shift Happening in Colorado Commercial Real Estate? A discernable shift is making waves in the domain of commercial real estate (CRE). As investor preferences evolve, they are veering towards multi-family housing and industrial sectors, spurred by escalating e-commerce growth. The search for [...]

2025-02-03T17:41:40+00:00January 22, 2025|Commercial Real Estate, Real Estate Trends|

2025 Colorado Real Estate Trends: What to Expect From the Market

2025 Colorado Real Estate Trends: What to Expect From the Market As we look toward the 2025 Colorado real estate outlook, several factors emerge that could shape the market's trajectory. Current trends in key areas such as Denver and Colorado Springs hint at regional resilience [...]

2025-02-03T17:17:05+00:00January 4, 2025|Buying, Financing, Real Estate, Real Estate Trends, Selling|

An Inside Look at how HOMenhance helped the Sale of a Sundance Hills Property

5601 S Florence St, Greenwood Village CO 80111 Recently, The Storck Team listed and sold a property at 5601 S Florence St in Greenwood Village, Colorado, making headlines for its rapid sale and impressive return on investment. This luxury residence is situated in the coveted Sundance Neighborhood, conveniently close [...]

2025-01-04T05:07:12+00:00December 12, 2024|HOMEnhance, Recently Sold|

Must-See Residential Developments Coming to Denver

Must-See Residential Developments Coming to Denver You'll be amazed at the thoughtfully designed and sustainable future of Denver living with projects like Uptown's Marieta Condos, Colorado's first tall timber tower, Return To Form, and the master-planned Westerly Community. Marieta Condos, nestled in the 17th [...]

2025-01-03T22:40:19+00:00December 8, 2024|Buying, Architecture, New Construction, Real Estate|
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