Monthly Archives: February 2010

Buy a Home in Boulder:My Favorite iPhone Real Estate Apps

By Michael Hughes February 13, 2010 Here are some of my favorite Real Estate Search Apps for iPhone users buying a home in Boulder: Realtor.com; Not only can you instantly access over 4 million homes for sale with the touch … Continue reading

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Acquisitions, Aussies and ALEX

Posted by Michael Hughes   February 10, 2010 A Honolulu-based r.e. investment company has purchased the Meadows on the Parkway Shopping Center in South Boulder for $30,772,000. Located at the southwest corner of Foothills and Baseline (Safeway, Michaels, Blockbuster, et al.) … Continue reading

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Homes For Sale Boulder-Home for Sale Boulder

By Michael Hughes   February 10, 2010 Boulder, Colorado is the 11th largest amongst the cities in Colorado.  The University of Colorado at Boulder is the largest University in the state.  Naropa University also campuses in the city. Boulder is located … Continue reading

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Why Investors Should Use a Buyers’ Agent

Posted by Michael Hughes   February 9, 2010 Reasons for an Investor to have a Buyer’s Agent: That the Buyers Agent is to look out for your best interest (They are legally bound to do so). There is no money savings … Continue reading

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Fannie Mae REO Discount Deadline May 1, 2010

Posted by Michael Hughes   February 8, 2010 Fannie Mae has announced a discount for buyers purchasing bank owned properties listed on HomePath.com. The discount can be applied by qualified buyers toward closing costs or the purchase of home appliances. Fannie … Continue reading

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You May Be an Environmentalist if You…Testing 1,2,3

Posted by Michael Hughes February 7, 2010 You may be an environmentalist if you…A Test Scoring: Give yourself 1 point for each of the following where you can agree with the statement made. 1. You use cloth wipes instead of … Continue reading

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100 Things I love about Boulder County

By Michael Hughes   February 6, 2010 I love Boulder County*I love the people*The private chic clubs*The billionaire that lives next door*Nitro*82 Medical Marijuana dispensaries *The floor area ratios*The Boulder Creek path*Mt. Sanitas Trail* Chatauqua Park*Brunch on the porch at Chatauqua … Continue reading

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Save The Date-Smackdown-Tuesday March 2, 2010

By Michael Hughes          February 6, 2010 March 2nd  has been set as the beginning of the hearings on a broad scope of issues and will review the future of Fannie and Freddie. It will be the roller coaster ride of … Continue reading

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Top 10 Real Estate Investor Markets In The U.S. For 2010

By Michael Hughes    February 5, 2010 It’s simple and follows perfect logic.  The strongest housing markets will be the markets with the highest job growth or the highest job growth potential in the country.  Strong local economies and good prospects … Continue reading

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Get Your Home Sold Quicker At A Higher Price-14 Kick Ass Tips

By Michael Hughes February 4, 2010 Showing activity is the strongest the first few weeks get all these things done first, then show your home in its best light. Have a pre-inspection done. Fix any problems on the inspection list. … Continue reading

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