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Home Improvement Horror Stories and How to Avoid Them

One of the ways you can boost the value of your home before putting it on the market is by carrying out some home improvements. Adding improvements to the kitchen, the living room, the front yard, and other parts of the property can really increase the appeal of your home while adding value to it. However, home improvement projects need to be ta…

Listing Periods for HUD Homes

HUD employs varying listing time periods for their listed homes based on the qualification status of the home and the kind of purchaser that desires to submit a bid.  Provided below is a guide for consumers and agents to easily determine the listing periods for HUD homes. Exclusive Listing Period (Owner Occupant Priority): The Exclusive Lis…

Real Estate Buying Guide: 6 Common Problems Home Sellers Try to Hide

Don’t you sometimes feel as if the process of buying the house was just one big game between the buyer and the seller in which the latter is trying to outsmart the first one and trick them into purchasing a home that is really not worth the price? Well, if it’s a game they’re playing, no problem. We’ve prepared a list of the most common iss…

Most Recent News Regarding Failed Front Range MLS Merger

This was reported by the denver mls: Why Merger Talks Ended For the last 18 months, REcolorado, as well as shareholders of REcolorado and IRES, have made a merger a top priority. Despite IRES shareholders, REcolorado shareholders, and the REcolorado Board of Directors approving the merger, it was the IRES Board of Managers who derail…

REcolorado (Denver MLS)-IRES (Colorado Springs MLS) Merger Talks End Again!

REcolorado (Denver MLS)-IRES (Colorado Springs MLS) Merger Talks End Again! and the only people getting hurt are the agents and consumers. Unfortunately, I have reported this before.  The front range Colorado MLS bureaucracy is still power hungry.  As I have dealt with both MLS over the years I can say with certainty that the Denver MLS is bett…