Posts Tagged ‘Housing’
Boulder, CO Housing
Posted on April 24th, 2012 by GWM
Nice article on the national scene about our local Boulder housing situation.
Lou Barnes from Boulder West believes prices have bottomed out, even if “a recovery is something else”.
Good, interesting article. Be sure to click on it.
7 Mistakes That Make Homeowners Targets for Burglars
Posted on October 28th, 2011 by GWM
I care about you, your family, and your property. I want you to be safe.
Here are 7 Mistakes that can make you a target for burglary
1. Leaving the burglar alarm off when you’re running out for a few minutes
2. Posting detailed alarm signs
3. Hiding valuables in the bedroom
Lessons from The Big Short
Posted on January 19th, 2011 by GWM
Every wondered what the 2008 Financial Crisis was all about? The Big Short by Michael Lewis is a good, gripping book that explains much of it. I highly recommend it.
But what are some of the lessons we can take from this crisis as outlined in the book?
That’s what this week’s video is about.
Take 4 minutes to watch/listen to it.
 … Read More
4th Quarter Boulder Home Sales Drop
Posted on January 19th, 2011 by GWM
Locally (Boulder and Broomfield), we saw home sales drop by 11%.
I just had breakfast with a real estate friend of mine and he mentioned that ranch homes, particularly in the Frasier Meadows subdivision, are some of the most rapidly moving.
Who would have thought that?
This is not a particularly good time to sell your home, but if you’re buying then it’s definitely in your favor.
Ten Things Making Me Nervous
Posted on September 23rd, 2010 by GWM
If you look back at my 3rd Quarter Preview (here) I mentioned I forecast the 3rd quarter would be up. That’s proving to be a great move (if I do say so myself).
But what makes me nervous?
This article sums up a lot of my feelings.
Does that mean I’m bearish for the 4th Quarter?
I guess you’ll have to wait until my 4th Quarter preview in a couple of weeks to find out.
Boulder, CO Housing
Nice article on the national scene about our local Boulder housing situation.
Lou Barnes from Boulder West believes prices have bottomed out, even if “a recovery is something else”.
Good, interesting article. Be sure to click on it.
7 Mistakes That Make Homeowners Targets for Burglars
I care about you, your family, and your property. I want you to be safe.
Here are 7 Mistakes that can make you a target for burglary
1. Leaving the burglar alarm off when you’re running out for a few minutes
2. Posting detailed alarm signs
3. Hiding valuables in the bedroom
Lessons from The Big Short
Every wondered what the 2008 Financial Crisis was all about? The Big Short by Michael Lewis is a good, gripping book that explains much of it. I highly recommend it.
But what are some of the lessons we can take from this crisis as outlined in the book?
That’s what this week’s video is about.
Take 4 minutes to watch/listen to it.
 … Read More
4th Quarter Boulder Home Sales Drop
Locally (Boulder and Broomfield), we saw home sales drop by 11%.
I just had breakfast with a real estate friend of mine and he mentioned that ranch homes, particularly in the Frasier Meadows subdivision, are some of the most rapidly moving.
Who would have thought that?
This is not a particularly good time to sell your home, but if you’re buying then it’s definitely in your favor.
Ten Things Making Me Nervous
If you look back at my 3rd Quarter Preview (here) I mentioned I forecast the 3rd quarter would be up. That’s proving to be a great move (if I do say so myself).
But what makes me nervous?
This article sums up a lot of my feelings.
Does that mean I’m bearish for the 4th Quarter?
I guess you’ll have to wait until my 4th Quarter preview in a couple of weeks to find out.
