Katie Foreman, Realtor

06/28/2024

🏡 The Difference Between an Inspection and an Appraisal -

While you may have a general idea of what an inspection is, maybe you’re not sure why you need one or how it’s different from an appraisal. 

04/20/2024

https://mailchi.mp/7eb8181f6c43/why-overpricing-your-house-can-cost-you

We’re still in a seller’s market because there are so few homes for sale right now. And historically, this is the time of year when more buyers move, and competition ticks up. That makes this an exciting time to put up that for sale sign.

03/15/2024

🏡 Finding Your Perfect Home in a Fixer Upper -

That’s a house that needs a little elbow grease or some updates, but has good bones. Fixer-uppers can be a really great option if you’re looking to break into the housing market or want to stretch your budget further. Basically, since the number of homes for sale is still so low, if you’re onl...

03/01/2024

🏡 Just Listed! -

02/10/2024

https://mailchi.mp/b4e6cbc076b8/greater-denver-area-real-estate-market-report-from-january-2024

For years, I've compared the process of buying a home to online dating, says the Denver Metro Association of Realtors’ Market Trends Committee.

01/27/2024

🏡 Signs Point to More Inventory This Spring -

Home sellers are starting to ease back into the market, new listings are finally exceeding the levels of a year ago. As a result, we’re starting to see slightly more available supply of homes on the market. This is an expansion of the market from incredibly restricted levels last year. It’s a po...

01/12/2024

https://mailchi.mp/8c0c8b9eb099/mortgage-rate-decline-pulls-buyers-back-into-the-housing-market

Optimism about mortgage rates increased sharply in December, according to a monthly consumer survey by Fannie Mae. For the first time since the survey was launched in 2010, more homeowners on net believe rates will go down rather than up, according to Mark Palim, deputy chief economist at Fannie Mae...

01/05/2024

📊 Greater Denver Area Real Estate Market Report from December 2023 -

This time of year, we enjoy reflecting on a closed chapter while holding optimism for what may transpire in the year ahead, says the Denver Metro Association of Realtors’ Market Trends Committee.

12/29/2023

🏡 When To Sell Your House: 6 Surefire Signs Now Is the Time -

Most people don’t plan on living in their first (or second or maybe even third) home forever, but knowing when the time is right to put your home on the market can be tricky.

12/01/2023

🏡 Are the Top 3 Housing Market Questions on Your Mind? -

You may hear one thing in conversation with your friends, see something totally different on the news, and read something on social media that contradicts both of those thoughts. And, if you’re thinking about making a move, that can leave you with a lot of lingering questions. That’s where a tru...

09/15/2023

https://mailchi.mp/3aba07ae1cc5/signed-contracts-for-us-homes-rise-for-the-second-month-in-a-row

Pending home sales rose by 0.9% in July from the previous month, according to the monthly index released Thursday by the National Association of Realtors. The figure exceeded expectations on Wall Street.

09/05/2023

🏡 Buyer traffic is still stronger than the norm -

If so, know this: the latest data shows plenty of buyers are still out there, and they’re purchasing homes today. Here’s the data to prove it.