What to Expect at Closing
For those of us in the title and real estate industries, we sometimes take for granted what a closing is and its importance to buyers and sellers. For the new home buyer especially, explaining what to...
View ArticleWhat’s happening in the market – June 2014 (Part 1)
This is Part 1 of a 3 part Blog Series. EXPANDING ACCESS TO HOME FINANCING Mel Watt, the new Director of the Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA), announced that his main goal is to expand access to...
View ArticleWhat’s happening in the market – June 2014 (Part 2)
FORECLOSURES DOWN Foreclosures drop 20% in April from April of 2013. Bank repossessions increased 4% in April from March; but are down 14% from April 2013. NEW HOME SALES ARE UP New home sales in April...
View ArticleWhat’s happening in the market – June 2014 (Part 3)
CASH BUYERS SKYROCKETS In the first quarter of 2014, 42.7% of all US residential property sales were all cash purchases, reported by RealtyTrac. That is up from 19.1% in the first quarter of 2013....
View ArticleWhat Are the Signs of a Hardship?
- By Sheila Surber, MainStreet Properties Without a defined hardship, it’s impossible to do a short sale. It’s a hurdle that must be met to start the process. There are TWO types of hardships- One...
View ArticleBidding wars and loan delays. How have these impacted you?
The lending side of our industry was turned on its ear back in January with the implementation of CFPB Title XIV and what we’re commonly referring to as QM. If you’ve been paying attention and how...
View ArticleCanyon Title of Denver Achieves National Risk Rating Credential
Respected Colorado Settlement Firm Passes 100 Point Independent Evaluation Process Denver, CO, —Canyon Title of Denver (Canyon), announced that it has successfully passed an independent operational...
View ArticleOn this day, August 26th
On August 26th in History…. Lead Story 1939 First televised Major League baseball game American Revolution 1776 Washington urges Hessians to desert Automotive 1959 Mini makes its debut...
View ArticleBillionaire developer Joe Cayre comes to Denver; shares his inspirational...
A highly respected industry visionary recently shared his wisdom and experience as the keynote speaker at DMCAR’s Colorado Commercial Real Estate Symposium. Entrepreneur and billionaire developer Joe...
View Article