This week, I want to talk about non warrantable condos. If you’re out there shopping for a home and you’re looking at condos you might’ve heard this term. So I want to first of all explain what a non warrantable condo is, and then dispel some of the myths around non warrantable condos, because you…

Buying a House While Having Student Loans just got a LOT easier! I have exciting news for those of you out there that have student loans and you’re looking to buy a home. The requirements for what we have to use for a payment for you to qualify for that home loan have been reduced…

How much will a credit pull drop your credit score? People ask us if by us pulling their credit, if it’s going to drop their credit score. And the short answer is no, or actually more accurately, very little and very short term. Where it really affects your credit is if you have your credit…

Hi, I’m RJ Baxter with with your tip of the week. Hope you’re having a great week so far. And if you are waiting to buy a home for the housing market to cool down, this week’s video is for you. I have some sobering statistics to share with you that are going to reinforce…

This week, I want to talk about the importance of having a good lender behind you when you make your offer on your home. It’s so competitive out there. I’ve been talking about this now for weeks or months, but this multiple offer situation just makes it so challenging for buyers to get their offer…

First Time Home Buyers Program for Colorado Residents This week, I’m going to cover another first time home buyer topic that’s on your mind if you’re a first time home buyer and that is, are there any special first time home buyer loan programs? So, the short answer to that is yes, but there’s a…

Appraisal and Property Wavier This week I want to discuss appraisal waivers, which are also called property inspection waivers. I’ll talk a little bit more about what they are, how you get one if you’re looking to buy a home or refinance, and then also, why are we seeing more appraisal waivers right now? And…

Let’s talk about a little bit of perspective. As you’re working through a real estate contract, there’s going to be some give and take. There’s going to be some negotiation. Especially around things like the inspection. As the buyer, when your inspector goes through the property, you might find some things that you want to get…

This week let’s talk a little bit about the perception of a housing bubble right now. Are we in a bubble? There’s a lot of people asking that question as real estate values continue to go up. It just seems like things are skyrocketing, especially in places like the Denver metro area, a lot of…

If you’re looking to buy a home, you might be wondering to yourself, how much does it cost to hire a realtor? Do I really need a realtor? I mean, it seems like it’s going to be really expensive to hire a realtor, right? I wanted to first of all dispel the myth that it’s…