Remember when you believed all you had to do was ask? For those of us in sales, could that be something we often forget? Ask for a referral? Ask for the appointment? Ask for the business? Believe in... YOURSELF! Are you wishing for a prosperous New Year in 2010? Or believing it? Something to thi
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12/30/2009
Mortgage Rate Indicators for Denver Below you will see the upcoming weekly events that might be mortgage rate indicators affecting the interest charged for financing the purchase of a residential property. Basically, there are five factors in general that we watch: Stocks News Technical Signs Inf
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12/29/2009
A couple of weeks ago Mr. Barry Habib visited our office and gave us a number of "stories" which have prompted my writing of a couple of previous posts: What Would Rip Van Winkle Say About Homeownership, and Why Interest Rates Won't Get to 4%. But there's another story Barry entertained us with w
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12/28/2009
As we each have last minute "things to do" popping into our heads, and scramble in preparation of the biggest day of the year, let me not get so busy as to forget to mention how much I value being a member here at Active Rain. Be safe, have fun, and don't forget to tell those you care about t
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12/23/2009
I hate long posts, especially when it's about something like interest rates, but hang with me here because I think this is going to make sense, in simple terms (or as simple as you have heard on this subject). First you must understand what goes into an interest rate. Let's say a borrower is payi
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12/23/2009
Mortgage Rate Indicators for Denver Although there is no true way to forecast with certainty what rates are going to do, mortgage rate indicators are something to keep an eye on if you are trying to decide when to lock your interest rate. Below are the mortgage rate indicators for the upcoming we
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12/21/2009
Mortgage Rate Indicators for Denver With the announcement that the FED will "scale back" it's purchases of Mortgage Backed Securities (MBS's) by early 2010, comes the question, what will happen to rates??? Real Estate markets across the country have benefited all year long from the artificially l
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12/20/2009
Most of us are familiar with the tale of Rip Van Winkle who falls into a deep sleep after drinking a mysterious brew. Ever wonder what HE might say if he woke up today after a ninety-nine year nap about homeownership? It might go something like this: What? I can buy a home for 30% less today than
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12/18/2009
Most of us are familiar with the tale of Rip Van Winkle who falls into a deep sleep after drinking a mysterious brew. Ever wonder what HE might say if he woke up today after a ninety-nine year nap about homeownership? It might go something like this: What? I can buy a home for 30% less today than
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12/17/2009
Homes for sale in Lone Tree Colorado. So you've decided with the number of homes for sale at great prices to consider buying. You know the area you want to live in is Lone Tree. Now what? What do you do next to decide which of the homes for sale to make your new personal residence. Whether looki
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12/09/2009