Parker Real Estate

Oct. 26, 2023

This Week's Open House

OPEN HOUSE

992 W. Ridge Road, Littleton, CO

This Sunday, October the 29th from Noon until 3:00PM

 

OPEN HOUSE. SUNDAY THE 28TH FROM NOON TO 3. Privacy abounds on this exquisite 6200 square foot custom home nestled in the trees on a private road with mountain views. You’ll …

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Oct. 26, 2023

How About Buying A Home With A Friend

This article gives some good advice for Gen Z home buyers.  Down payment assistant programs and living with relatives to save money are certainly good ideas.  But, I don't think that's the main problem for most people.  I believe the main deterrent to home ownership …

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Oct. 25, 2023

Should you invest in your landlord or in yourself?

Should you invest in your landlord or in yourself?  IF you can afford to buy a home, you should.  Not everyone can.  But, if you can, do it.  There are all kinds of reasons to purchase, rather than rent.  Three reasons that stand out for …

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Oct. 23, 2023

Why Home Prices Keep Going Up

Old news.  But, still worth talking about.  This article explains why home prices keep going up. Basically, there still aren't enough homes for sale for all the people who want to buy them.  That's really the issue.  And, that situation is not likely to …

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Oct. 20, 2023

Are Home Prices Returning to Normal?

For the most part, I agree with this article.  Home prices seem to be returning to normal, now.  But, at some point in the future, home price growth will be anything but normal.  The pent-up demand for housing is huge.  Right now, we have multitudes of …

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Oct. 16, 2023

Are Mortgage Rates Going Up Or Down?

This article questions whether or not mortgage rates are going to stay high, go higher or come down.  I sure don't have the crystal ball on this one.  My guess is that they will come down.  At some point either the market or the Fed will …

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Oct. 13, 2023

Difference Between Renting and Buying Is Enormous

The difference between renting and buying a home is enormous, especially over the long term.

IF you can buy, do it. It's likely that you can't afford what you could have a few years ago. High mortgage interest rates have taken a toll. But, waiting or choosing to …

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Oct. 11, 2023

Expert Forecasts for Home Prices in 2023

Well, we're 3 quarters into the year, and home prices remain stable.  In fact, they've increased a bit.  And, there is nothing on the horizon (even high mortgage interest rates) that would lead us to believe that home prices will decrease in 2024.  I'm …

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Oct. 10, 2023

Grandparents Moving Closer To Their Children

This article makes the point that grandparents are moving to be closer to their children and their grandkids.  Our experience confirms this.  I'm just guessing.  But, I think that over the last 20 years, that we've been working with out of state homebuyers, fully 25 …

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Oct. 6, 2023

Town of Parker Colorado Video

I thought this was a great promotional video for the town of Parker.  We've lived here for 37 years and truly love it here.  Enjoy.

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