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153 episodes
since Nov. 15, 2023
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Which home renovations actually pay off when you sell? Garage doors, kitchen remodels, basement finishes, pools, and exterior improvements can have very different returns on investment. Denver’s changing housing market is also changing which upgrades help a home sell—and which projects may not give…

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Could Colorado school employees really get help covering up to 25% of a home mortgage? CHFA Schools To Home is opening a different path to homeownership for eligible Colorado school employees — and the opportunity goes beyond first-time buyers. Who qualifies? How does the 25% assistance actually wo…
Denver's condo market is behaving differently depending on the price point. Why can a $2M condo attract buyers while a $500K condo sits? Mortgage rates, HOA costs, cash buyers, and limited luxury inventory may be creating a very different market than what the headline Denver housing numbers su…
Buying a home in Colorado? What should you actually have inspected before closing? A standard home inspection doesn't cover everything that could become an expensive problem. We break down the inspections buyers should think about, including radon, sewer lines, roofs, hail damage, asbestos, an…
Should you buy a fixer-upper in Denver in 2026 — or could that “good deal” become a money pit? Fixer-uppers can offer a way into desirable neighborhoods at a lower price, but renovation costs and hidden problems can quickly change the numbers. Find out which improvements can create value, where bud…
Your home may have enough equity to help you buy another property — but should you actually use it? Learn how a HELOC, home equity loan, or cash-out refinance can turn existing home equity into funds for an investment property, rental, vacation home, or house flip. The bigger question is whether th…
5280 Magazine just released its 2026 ranking of Denver’s best neighborhoods — and the results include some surprising changes from last year. How does 5280 determine which neighborhoods make the list? Which areas moved dramatically, which neighborhoods are gaining attention, and what can the rankin…
Can you buy your next home before selling your current one? Buying first can give you time to move into the new home, prepare your current property for sale, and avoid making your next purchase dependent on the sale of your existing home. This episode covers how bridge financing can use equity from…
Zillow makes it easy to search for homes, compare listings, view neighborhood information, and check a Zestimate. But how much of the actual buying or selling process can it handle? This episode looks at what Zillow can tell you about a property—and what it can't. We get into Zestimate accurac…
Selling a home isn't just about upgrades. Long before buyers notice the kitchen, the layout, or the finishes, they're already forming opinions about the property. First impressions shape everything that follows. From curb appeal and lighting to cleanliness and even subtle details that man…
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