Archive for Vail
Selling Your Home? Choose the Right Realtor
When preparing to sell your Vail home it is important to find a real estate professional that will best suit your needs. A warm handshake and a friendly smile is all well and good but if you want to sell your home pick a Vail real estate broker that is experienced and knowledgeable, someone that [...]
Vail Real Estate Overview
Winter is arriving in Vail and Real Estate has picked up from the doldrums of 2009. Properties are moving. There have been several transactions over the past 6 months. While the prices have definitely settled from the peak, there is no panic selling going in Vail. In Vail Village there have been 13 transactions in [...]
Vail Real Estate: To Rent or To Buy, That is the Question
A question that surfaces on most people’s mind at some point is, whether to rent or to buy when living in Vail Colorado. The first thing that pops to mind is affordability but there are other factors, such as job stability, relocation possibilities and lifestyle. If you intend on being in Vail for at least [...]
Vail Real Estate: Senate Approved Expanded Tax Credit For Home Buyers
There is great news for Vail real estate, onWednesday the senate passed an expanded tax credit. The First Time Home Buyer Tax credit has been seen as a huge success and its expiration on November 30 has had many feeling nervous about what its end will mean. Those fears can now be put aside. While [...]
Vail Real Estate: Being A Landlord Can Be Easier Than You Think
Being a landlord in Vail Colorado can be easier that you think. Many people are holding on to their Vail real estate these days, some by choice, because they are waiting for a stronger market, and some by necessity, those that simply cannot sell their homes. What this means is that there are many first [...]
Vail Real Estate: Does It Really Matter if We’ve Hit Bottom?
The biggest question hovering around these days is, have we hit bottom? Whether this question be a general question regarding the recession or the real estate market, we have to ask does it matter? Whether we hit bottom a couple of months ago or are going to hit it a couple of months from now, [...]
Vail Real Estate: Incentive Plan in the Works to Assist Short Sales
There are not as many short sales in Vail Colorado compared with the rest of the Country. Incentives are in the works for promoting short sales in order to avoid more foreclosures than are seen as necessary. The plan is meant to prod lenders into allowing more short sales. Currently short sales in Vail, as [...]
Vail Real Estate: Home Affordable Refinance Program Can Help Those Whose Home Values Have Dropped
If you own real estate in Vail and are worried about the current value of your home there is governmental help available. The Home Affordable Refinance program was designed to help home owners lower their monthly payments while at the same time securing lower interest rate mortgages. The program is aimed at helping home owners [...]
Vail Real Estate: Insurance Available to Protect Loss in Equity
Over the years investing in Vail Real Estate has had a solid return. In general real estate has long been thought of as a great investment but recent years have proven it to be volatile and not as much of a sure bet as in past years. A company out of California has come up [...]
Vail Real Estate: To Flip or Not To Flip, That is the Question
When housing was at its peak people were buying and selling homes in Vail Colorado like crazy. Many people were buying, fixing and selling, a process that became known as flipping. The current real estate market is, without a doubt, a buyer’s market. This is a time where homes in the Vail Valley are more [...]