Jul
31
2009
Easy ways to save money and the environment I came across this helpful article and thought I would pass it on! Do you have any ideas to share? I found this picture and thought it fit perfectly with this topic– not that we all need to go quite that far! By Paul Bianchina, Inman News [...]
Jul
27
2009
LOCAL Matters. Period. By choosing to patronize locally owned establishments and buy locally made or grown products, you have made a positive impact on our community in many ways. 1. Environment. By buying things made closer to home, you’re cutting down on fossil fuel use, reducing your carbon impact and saving money. 2. Local Economy. [...]
Jul
27
2009
Have you seen the bright orange signs staked in yards around Denver? How about Hickenlooper driving his Hybrid Ford Escape? Are you conscious of your own personal carbon footprint on the environment? For more information check out some of my other links– www.greenprintdenver.org and “Calculate Your Carbon Footprint”. Here are 5 easy ways to make [...]
Jul
24
2009
This article is also included in the previous blog I just posted– I wanted to pull it out and highlight it as it is obviously specific to MLS real estate stats which are always interesting to be aware of. I didn’t want it to get missed in the midst of the other longer post. Do [...]
Jul
24
2009
Let’s focus on all the good that is going on in this economy! Highlighting the upside of the economy in a challenging market can only help turn things around! The glass is half full, right? Forbes: Denver is America’s Best City to Buy a Home: Denver is America’s best city to buy a home, Forbes [...]
Jul
22
2009
We’ve been hearing a lot of questions about the new tax credit. Who qualifies? How does it work? How long will it last? In this special edition video, we’re taking an in-depth look at the $8,000 tax credit for first time home buyers. According to the new legislation, a first time home buyer is defined [...]
Jul
21
2009
Experts Advise Realtors: “Don’t forget to remind potential buyers of something that is obvious to real estate professionals: Now is the time to buy, but that opportunity may be slipping away.” For people who have a job and money, a dream house is within reach, writes Marc Roth, founder of Home Warranty of America and [...]
Jul
20
2009
REMINDER! If you are a first time homebuyer even considering buying a home, better get off the fence and buy! In order to qualify for the government’s $8,000 gift in the form of a tax credit, the deal must close by Dec. 1. Buyers should have a purchase contract signed by early October, so they [...]