Roy Johnson's Blog

Why Wait To Move Up? Selling your home and buying another? I’ve spoken to several people who tell me they would like to sell their current home to purchase another. Sometimes to move up to a bigger home, sometimes downsizing, and sometimes because they now prefer to live in another neighborhood. ...

Recent Sold Information for Denver’s MCKEES ADDITION Neighborhood. Data from Metrolist MLS. Residential solds in the last six months, from time of this posting. Number sold 13 Median total days on market 51 Year of construction range 1890-1963 Sold median price $110,500 Low sold price – high sold...

Lafayette, Colorado Autumn Ridge Neighborhood Solds last 12 months, (from day of posting) Information from Metrolist MLS. Address Total sq ft Fin sq ft Sold price 2330 E Cherrywood Dr 1828 1348 $158.752 2400 E Cherrywood Dr 1315 1315 $175,000 2350 Heartwood Ct 1346 1346 $214,500 2375 Redwood Ave ...

Many new home buyers enter into contracts and buy new homes without a broker. Let’s clear up some possible misconceptions. "I don’t want to pay a buyer broker to represent me." Most buyer brokers will charge you nothing to give you full buyer broker representation and will put that in writing. Sh...

Broomfield, Colorado’s Northmoor neighborhood is a nice neighborhood with homes reasonably priced, especially for first time buyers and investors. Most of the homes were built in the 1960’s and 1970’s and many of the homes have been updated and remodeled. Prices generally are from the $100’s to t...

When you are preparing to sell you home if your home is listed for sale you may want to consider a garage sale for several reasons. It is to your benefit to prepare your home to show well. Much of this is reducing the clutter in the home; the clutter we all tend to accumulate over the years. Also...

The Denver Highland neighborhood is an eclectic neighborhood in the northwest area of Denver. Homes in this area were built from the late 1800’s to 2010. Home sale information shows a price range of $70,000 to $790,000 in the last six months. The Highland United Neighbors Inc defines the boundari...

The Indian Peaks subdivision is a beautiful neighborhood in Lafayette, Colorado. Lafayette is located in Boulder County within easy commuting distance from Denver and the Denver metro area, as well as minutes from Boulder and Longmont. There are several filings within the subdivision and includes...

Yes, it’s still possible to buy a home with as little as $1000 down in Colorado, with Colorado’s CHFA (Colorado Housing and Finance Authority) program. CHFA has programs for both first time homebuyers as well as non first time homebuyers. CHFA was created in 1973 by the Colorado legislature in re...

Buying a home represents the largest and most important asset investment to many people, both monetarily and emotionally. Yet, most people do not have much expertise or knowledge in home buying. Even those who have purchased homes before often walk away from the process confused by the intricacie...