Archive for September, 2009
Vail Real Estate: When it Comes to Reports Read Between the Lines
Real estate is improving in Vail Colorado. Gloom and doom reared its ugly head as national real estate sales reports declared a 2.7% drop in August, however, if you read between the lines the data isn’t as disappointing as one would think. The two biggest highlights of real estate sales in August are:
August sales [...]
Vail Real Estate: Anatomy of a Short Sale
Short sales in Vail and around the Country have become more visible these days but many aren’t sure exactl what a short sale is. A short sale is the selling of property to avoid foreclosure, the catch being that the property is being sold for less than the amount owed on it. What makes a [...]
Vail Real Estate: Important Question, Can You Afford the Mortgage?
If there is one thing we can take away from the real estate meltdown it is a realization of the importance of purchasing something you can afford to purchase, as opposed to purchasing something you would like to purchase regardless of the cost. Buying real estate in Vail is no different. The days of no-doc [...]
Vail Real Estate: It’s a Buyer’s Market, Especially For Luxury Real Estate
The news is more and more positive across the Country and in Vail Colorado, home prices have risen for three straight months and the number of sales have increased for four straight months. Great news? Any positive news is great after the real estate market our Nation has been weathering. However, real estate values are [...]
Vail Real Estate: Is it a Good Time to Invest?
There are many questions when it comes to investing in real estate today one of which is, is it a good time to invest in vacation real estate or, for that matter, Vail real estate? Currently it is a buyer’s market almost anywhere in the Country, as well as many locations overseas. If you can [...]