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Notes from the field
Market updates, neighborhood notes, and answers to the questions I get most.
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Selling
Why some Denver homes sell fast and others sit
Most Denver homes sell in their first two weeks or sit. The ones that sell are priced at market on day one, photographed well, and in good condition before they list.
3 min read
Buying
Should I rent first before buying in Denver?
Rent first if you don't know the city yet, your job might move, or you're buying for the first time from out of state. If your job is stable and a neighborhood already feels right, buying sooner usually costs less.
3 min read
Buying
What an inspection actually finds in a 1920s Denver bungalow
Usually the sewer line first, then old wiring, foundation cracks from clay soil, galvanized pipes and the roof. Most of it is a negotiation, and only a few things are reasons to walk away.
5 min read