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2021
The Town of Castle Rock is located about 30 minutes (29 miles) south of Denver and enjoys a population of 70,687. The elevation of Castle Rock is 6,202 feet above sea level. Castle Rock includes Castle Pines and many rural farm areas outside the City limits. The Castle Rock real estate mark...
08/31/2021
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When you move into a property, house/condo or townhome, you have the right to live in a peaceful environment. A few years back a police officer told me that before 7 am and after 9 pm, was to be quiet. Of course 4th of July, that doesn't happen! If you are planning a big outdoor party on...
08/31/2021
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In Denver, homes have been selling very quickly and typically Sellers were seeing multiple offers in a short period of time (sometimes hours). Since school is back in session, it has calmed down a bit for buyers, but there are several listings coming on weekly. When homeowners thought all...
08/30/2021
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You will find this quaint town Southeast of Denver proper, and about 20 miles or 30 minutes. It is easy to catch the light rail at Lincoln, if you work downtown, or somewhere along the line. There are about 58,000 residents in the Town of Parker, and Main Street is a fun place to dine, liste...
08/28/2021
When a new community is nearing close-out, the model home is put on the market. Meritage accepted her offer and accepted her contingency to sell her home. These are paired townhomes with 3 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms and a 2-car attached garage. Meritage Homes is known for building very energ...
08/28/2021
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It is Friday and some people celebrate this day. Being in Real Estate, it is rather like a Monday! Have to pick up my Buyer in a couple hours for her walk through with new construction, going to lunch, then her closing. She is SO excited! Need a smile or a chuckle for the morning? Happy F...
08/27/2021
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Logged into ActiveRain this morning to find quite a few comments from my favorite bloggers, which is normal - East Coast is two hours earlier. It is fun to see my friendly faces, and gives me a smile first thing in the morning. On the other hand, a couple years ago I saw an agent from my ar...
08/26/2021
Wondering how the market is doing in The Conservatory? Each month I do the statistics for this neighborhood to see how long homes are on the market, the number of homes sold, and how the home values are doing. This is how you stay on top of a market shift or understand how quickly homes are ...
08/24/2021
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When we take our buyers out to show homes, they seldom remember the name of the street, and come up with a name for the homes viewed. Pretty sure Sellers would want to know what the buyers name their home. Here are some that I can remember quickly - House Backing to Busy StreetThe Home wit...
08/24/2021
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This home is closed today with an investor that called me the day it came back on the market. The previous buyers were owner-occupied but did believe they could invest in carpet and paint and that would be good. They did not have a lot of cash to do the repairs needed. This investor will up...
08/23/2021