–From Denverite.com, May 2023 From 2021 to 2023, single family properties have increased by a median change of 33%. If you own a house in Denver and haven’t opened that letter from the assessor about your property’s value, let us warn you now: you’re in for a shock. Letters from the assessor have gone out… [Read More]
Denver homeowners: Your property tax bill is probably going up next year. Here’s why…
– From Denverite.com, May 2023 State leaders say they’re looking at how to soften the blow, but there are only a few days left in the state legislative session. Denver homeowners may be in for a shock: letters from the assessor will show that updated property values have risen. Those numbers are big and will… [Read More]
Why Get Preapproved if I’m already Pre-Qualified?
Guest Post by Nicole “Kiki” Williams, Mortgage Planner with The Hanson Planning Group, a Affiliate of Megastar Financial I’m often asked, “What’s the difference between a mortgage loan Pre-Qualification and a loan Preapproval.” A Pre-Qualification is part of an initial conversation when applying for a home loan. You’ll answer the basic questions to complete a… [Read More]
Radon & Your Real Estate Transaction
Additional Resources: EPA-Home Buyers & Sellers Guide to Radon-2018 CDPHE: Colorado Radon Fact Sheet January is Radon Awareness Month. When it comes to your real estate transaction, both Sellers & Buyers need to be aware of disclosure laws, the risks of radon & remediation options. Radon is a naturally occurring radioactive gas that comes from… [Read More]
Important Resources for Home Owners & Renters
Sometimes, you just need to know where to turn for help. Try these resources: Colorado Foreclosure Hotline – 1-877-601-HOPE Colorado Housing Connects (Tenant Rights Hotline) – 1-844-926-6632 HUD Housing Counseling & Referral Line – 1-800-569-4287 Active Military for Foreclosures/Service Members Civil Relief Act – 1-877-827-3702