Archive for August, 2008

Short Sale and What’s SHORT about It?

I’m attending a short sale closing this afternoon. This property went under contract, its first contract, around January 15th in the year two thousand and eight. And when that initial buyer went away because the bank’s BPO came in at 13,000 dollars over our full price offer (which translated means that the bank felt the [...]

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City of Longmont, Community Housing Program, Part 1 - The Basics

There is a cool program in Longmont; it’s a city ordinance in fact, to help income qualified buyers get into nice properties in Boulder county.  “Through the Community Housing Program, the City, in cooperation with housing developers, makes brand new homes available for sale at affordable prices. The savings is passed on to income eligible [...]

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