Will your neighborhood tank? Why I just sold

  Last week I wrote about the large increase in flips in Atlanta.  I was surprised that Atlanta was above its pre-recession peak.  This got me thinking about Denver.  In the Denver news today, it was reported that foreclosures recently…

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Will a realtor put you out of business?

I saw a surprising announcement yesterday that the largest residential real estate company was starting a mortgage arm.  This mortgage arm will work closely with its realtors throughout the country to provide a “one stop shop” for home buyers.   What…

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Let it Float

Let it float! I’m talking about rates that is.  Why would anyone not lock in a mortgage at these historically low rates.  It is a foregone conclusion that rates will increase in December (more than 80% of economists feel a…

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