If you’re planning to buy your next home, you’ve probably heard that you should put at least 20% down.
That has been the traditional rule for many years, but it isn’t a requirement for most buyers. There are several financing programs that allow qualified buyers to purchase a home …
View MoreMost people think about buying a home because they want stability, more space, or a place that truly feels like their own. Those are all good reasons. But homeownership can also offer important long-term financial benefits.
Eric Belsky, formerly with Harvard University’s Joint Center for Housing Studies, identified five …
View MoreIf you’re thinking about buying a home but have decided to wait for mortgage rates to come down, you’re certainly not alone.
Many home buyers here in Parker, Colorado believe substantially lower rates are just around the corner. But imagine waiting another year, only to discover that rates haven’t …
View MoreIf you’re planning to sell your current home and purchase another one, one of the first decisions you’ll face is which should happen first:
Should you buy your next home before selling—or sell your current home before you begin making offers?
There isn’t one answer that works for …
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If buying a home here in Parker, Colorado is on your radar, you've probably been keeping an eye on mortgage rates and home prices. But don’t forget about homeowners insurance.
Homeowners insurance has always been part of owning a home. But over the past few years, …
View MoreIf you own a luxury home in Parker, Colorado, or one of the surrounding communities, you may be in a stronger selling position than you realize.
Although portions of the housing market have slowed, the upper end of the market …
View MoreDo you remember the excitement of buying your first home? Getting those keys felt like a major accomplishment—and it was.
That house gave you a place to settle in and begin building your life. Maybe …
View MoreIf you have been searching for homes for sale in Parker, Colorado, you may be wondering whether homeownership is still within reach. Prices are higher than they were several years ago, mortgage rates remain a concern, and many single-family homes may be beyond the budget of first-time buyers.
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