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Mortgage and Lending - Eric Peltier - Premier Mortgage Group - Boulder Colorado
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Last weekend, my wife and I celebrated 12 years of marriage by taking a weekend away to Breckenridge, CO.  With our kids. Does that sound stupid?  A little. See, I think I speak for my wife and I when I say that, just after the decision to get married in the first place, our kids are our best dec...
09/30/2011
Yesterday's video from the wonderful dudes at Think Big Work Small had a very good point to make. http://tbwsdailyshow.com/2011/09/28/an-interesting-perspective-on-the-unemployment-foreclosure-connection/?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+TheTbwsDailyShow+%28The+TBWS+Dai...
09/29/2011
Today I was forwarded a memo from a large local Realtor ofice regarding Inspection Resolutions.  This memo was referring to comments from Marcia Waters, the Director of CO Division of Real Estate.   Ms. Waters stressed the importance of full disclosure to all parties in the transaction, including...
09/26/2011
Barclay's Capital announced that Bank REO inventory dropped by 17% sinc 10 months ago.  Well, that sounds good.  Read here: http://tinyurl.com/3rrpq78 But wait......Lender Processing Services reports a 2.4% increase in delinquencies since May. Which do you think is more important?  (Before you ju...
09/20/2011
A Realtor friend of mine (Liz Benson) pointed out this funny link: http://www.miltonblack.com.au/num/housenumbers.htm Milton Black in Australia confirms that our destiny is not ours to make, it's dictated by the little plastic numbers nailed up next to our front door.  ;) My house number is 937, ...
09/19/2011
Can your internet lender close a deal with this timeline?  Here's a real example:   12/17/11 Unexpectedly received Bank Approval on Short Sale.  Ordered Appraisal. 12/20/11 Initial Underwrite 12/22/11 Received Appraisal, Underwrote final loan package. 12/23/11 Figures and Loan Package sent to Tit...
09/14/2011
Denver topped the Inman News list of the 11 fastest Real Estate markets in July.  Denver's median age of inventory was only 32 days!! http://www.inman.com/news/2011/08/23/11-fastest-moving-real-estate-markets-in-july I sure wish I could see a similar stat for Boulder....I'd be curious what that is.
09/13/2011
Rainmakers, I'd like to relate a little story.  Last week, I got a purchase contract from a licensed broker that assists The Big Shot in my town.  You know The Big Shot:  It's easy to find people who have used him/her, but harder still to find genuine praise for their services.  My clients are bu...
09/13/2011
It seems there ARE some new homes going in Louisville CO.  Quite a rare opportunity! http://www.dailycamera.com/ci_18856761 As I was telling a client the other day, Realtors I know LOVE it when they get a Louisville listing because it sells so darn quickly.  Louisville just keeps cranking along.
09/12/2011
I'm glad to see that I was not the only one alarmed by the drop in business in July: http://www.denverpost.com/business/ci_18848108?source=rss_igoogle But August and Sept are a world apart, with huge gains in business.  I blame that debt ceiling issue.  What a costly waste of time.  I'm not sure ...
09/08/2011
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