A Guide to House Hacking in the Denver Market Earlier this year, 35 year old Australian millionaire, Tim Gurner, made waves when he suggested that individuals are not buying homes because they spend too much money on avocado toast and going out to eat. Naturally, the twitterverse exploded with rage. The main challenge facing new… [Read More]
The Official Guide to Surviving the 2017 Home Buying Frenzy
You’ve seen it by now. Every media outlet in the metro area has certified the 2017 Denver housing market as an official s*** show. Buyers are trying just about anything to get a contract to buy an entry level home—ranging from renting the house to the seller after closing for free to offering free pizza for… [Read More]
Shipping Container Homes Barge Right Into Denver: What you need to know to build your own
By Thomas Spahr The emergence of shipping container homes evokes a wide range of emotions from “OMG! I love it!” to “Ugh, what the f#@k!” But like it or not, shipping container homes and buildings are popping up throughout the metro area as minor part of a larger sea change in new infill construction. They… [Read More]
Up & Coming Neighborhoods in Denver
By Thomas Spahr Every news story about Denver real estate is emphasizing skyrocketing prices throughout the Denver Metro Area and, given current conditions, we can expect another 3-5 years of price increases while waiting for inventory to catch up to the demand for housing. With that in mind, many homebuyers and investors are looking… [Read More]
Affordable rowhomes in Stapleton priced under $200K
By Thomas Spahr Buyers looking for an affordable home in Denver are about to get some relief. Thrive Home Builders (formerly known as New Town) is preparing to release a new income-qualified row home product, called Elements, with prices for a 2-bedroom home starting at $172,900 and prices for a 3-bedroom starting at $199,900…. [Read More]