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The “S” Word is much less impacting than the “F” Word!

Posted by Michael Hughes “The sclerotic process of short sales will become streamlined in the future. Streamlined meaning will take only 2-5 months.” Are you late on your mortgage payement(s)? Do you have a hardship? Either medical, divorce, loss of … Continue reading

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Hard Pull; Soft Pull: How’s your Credit Score?

Posted by Michael Hughes    August 19, 2010 How do credit inquiries affect your score? Well there are two types of credit inquiries–hard inquiries (“hard pulls”) and soft inquiries (“soft pulls”). Hard pulls A hard pull is defined as an inquiry … Continue reading

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Golden Slacks-Pants on the Ground

Posted by Michael Hughes   April 29, 2010 At the Senate hearings regarding Goldman Sachs, U. S. Sen. Carl Levin accused the investment bank of behaving as banks did in the 1920s, sparking the Great Depression. Goldman Sachs misused the system … Continue reading

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Like A Virus, Foreclosures Spread To New Areas

By Michael Hughes  February 2, 2010 While the usual states are seeing the same number of foreclosures in 2010 there is an interesting twist. States that have thus far, had few to no distressed properties are starting to see more … Continue reading

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Top 10 Stories of 2009 Boulder, CO

Posted by Michael Hughes January 12, 2010 Top 10 Stories of 2009 Boulder, Colorado Fallout from the Great Recession City of Boulder’s back-tax faux pas (Ahem!) McStains Journey through bankruptcy DigitalGlobe’s IPO Clovis Oncology raises $146.3 million Sun-Oracle Merger surprises … Continue reading

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The Appraisal

The Appraisal By Michael Hughes December 10, 2009 For first time buyers, buying a home can be a complex and confusing process. If you are working with a realtor, you most likely have been preapproved by a lender. This usually … Continue reading

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