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Seven Reasons to Buy Instead of Rent
Should you take the plunge? Rents continue to go up and interest rates are at an all-time low! Homeownership rates fell throughout the recession, and are currently around 66 percent, compared with almost 70 percent in 2004, according to the Census Bureau. The great...
How do I pick a good property manager?
In Denver and Aurora, there are many very good property management companies. The question then is, how do you decide which property management company is the best one for you? What I tell people all the time when this comes up is that while you do need to make sure...
House Hasn’t Sold? Speak to a Property Management Company About Rental Options
You've weighed the pros and cons and have decided it's time to move. Maybe you've been transferred to your current company or are taking a new position, but the result is the same. You've put the "For Sale" sign up in your front yard but haven't gotten a solid offer,...
3 Steps to Finding a Great Tenant for Your Investment Property
When you own a residential investment property, a good tenant makes life a lot easier. Someone that pays the rent on time, respects the terms of the lease, and takes care of the property are a landlord's dream, but unfortunately such a person is not easy to find. If...
Top 4 Real Estate Investor Mistakes
#1 - Thinking that ALL investments are comparable- For example, stocks and bonds are not going to bring in the same return as real estate. People often say they want to buy real estate to get better returns than their stock, bond or bank account can provide. Real...
This Father’s Day, Let a Property Management Company Help You Leave a Legacy
Fathers have a lot on their shoulders, and sometimes it's difficult to keep all the balls in the air as they juggle their responsibilities. For Dads that have residential rentals, Father's Day might be the perfect time to team up with a property management company in...
Real Estate Investing: Cosmetic Upgrades for less Than $1,000
Working to get your rental property “rent ready” doesn’t have to cost a ton of money. For less than $1,000, you can make high-impact home improvements that will please renters in the Denver area. Whether you already own a rental or like the idea of real estate...
Real Estate Investing: Sell or Rent Out Your Denver Home?
If you have never rented out a home before, you likely have worries shared by many first-time landlords. With the help of a Denver property management company, you can enjoy the benefits of real estate investing without the drawbacks. With soaring rental prices in...
Finding an Investment Property to Capitalize on Renting Trends
Housing experts say the latest data shows many renters are staying put instead of buying. A new wave of renters called “shadow renters,” should soon be moving out of their parents’ homes and forming households. Now is a good time to buy an investment property in the...