Shirley Cicero's (scicero) Blog

The patient is out of intensive care, but still has a very long road ahead to a clean bill of health.” Those were the words last week from Fannie Mae Chief Executive Officer Michael Williams. The CEO went on to say, “Anyone looking objectively at the economy and the housing market sees hope.” We ...

Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage Urges Potential First-Time Buyers to Allow Enough Time for Closing to Secure Tax Credit of up to $8,000    The $8,000 federal tax credit for first-time homebuyers is scheduled to expire on December 1, 2009.  However, in order to qualify, the transaction must...

If you haven't seen the article in the Wall Street Journal on September 2, 2009, click here to read it: http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424052970204047504574386802310702622.html . This looks at numbers from Standard & Poors and NAR. An excerpt from the article: "Last week, Standard & Poor's...

 $17,900  Livermore, Colorado 1.78 acres located in Glacier View Meadows. Camp out with your RV. Build your log home later. Glacier View Meadows is a residential subdivision, consisting of approximately 970 lots, varying in acreage size and shape, at elevations ranging abo...ve 7,000 feet. Glacie...

Here are the July numbers for the Denver Metropolitan area as reported by Metrolist. Total units sold were down by 16.8%. The million dollar properties sold continue to struggle, but they did experience a slight up-tick in July. The average sales price seems to be inching its way up ever so sligh...

Ok, so Colorado is number 1 in foreclosures. How sad. The American Dream turns into the American Nightmare! How could this happen I ask...I just moved to Colorado from Florida, and I got my real estate license here. Most of the talk I hear is foreclosures and bankowned...It pains me to think of p...