Will the re…]]> Mon, 5 May 2008 8:36:56 MST http://www.tomwitzel.com/Blog.aspx?ID=31 http://www.tomwitzel.com/Blog.aspx?ID=31 One of the lenders that I work with sent me the following information and I think it bears reading. Let me know your thoughts.

There were few surprises to speak of last week, especially on …]]> Tue, 29 Apr 2008 10:34:18 MST http://www.tomwitzel.com/Blog.aspx?ID=30 http://www.tomwitzel.com/Blog.aspx?ID=30 I read this article over the weekend and when you combine with my posting from Friday it looks like we m…]]> Mon, 28 Apr 2008 8:8:16 MST http://www.tomwitzel.com/Blog.aspx?ID=29 http://www.tomwitzel.com/Blog.aspx?ID=29 I was emailed the following article from Max Whitmore, a market analyst who has analyzed  the stock  markets for a long time. I have used a portion of Max's column to illustrate that…]]> Fri, 25 Apr 2008 7:56:40 MST http://www.tomwitzel.com/Blog.aspx?ID=28 http://www.tomwitzel.com/Blog.aspx?ID=28 Despite reports by the national media of a "real estate crisis" thousands of people just like you and me are still buying and selling homes. If you think you are ready to sell or purchase…]]> Thu, 24 Apr 2008 10:15:39 MST http://www.tomwitzel.com/Blog.aspx?ID=27 http://www.tomwitzel.com/Blog.aspx?ID=27 The following table was taken from Metrolist and reflects the real estate market for the month of March 2008. From the information in this table it would appear the market may be starting to make a…]]> Wed, 23 Apr 2008 11:24:38 MST http://www.tomwitzel.com/Blog.aspx?ID=26 http://www.tomwitzel.com/Blog.aspx?ID=26 Homeowners sometimes wonder if they would be dollars ahead by selling their house themselves and saving the fees that are paid to a Realtor. People with a sales background in some other field are p…]]> Tue, 22 Apr 2008 10:17:19 MST http://www.tomwitzel.com/Blog.aspx?ID=24 http://www.tomwitzel.com/Blog.aspx?ID=24 Let's assume that you have had your home on the market for only a short amount of time. Your asking price is $284,900. Today your Realtor calls to ask for an appointment to present an offer that a …]]> Fri, 18 Apr 2008 9:17:2 MST http://www.tomwitzel.com/Blog.aspx?ID=23 http://www.tomwitzel.com/Blog.aspx?ID=23  

I have often talked to clients about the benefits of an irrefutable law of economics: lower prices equ…]]> Tue, 15 Apr 2008 8:35:19 MST http://www.tomwitzel.com/Blog.aspx?ID=20 http://www.tomwitzel.com/Blog.aspx?ID=20 Years ago, buyers didn't worry about financing their home purchase until after they found the home they wanted to buy. Once they had an accepted of…]]> Mon, 14 Apr 2008 10:49:12 MST http://www.tomwitzel.com/Blog.aspx?ID=19 http://www.tomwitzel.com/Blog.aspx?ID=19 The housing inventory for active listings in the Denver Metro area for residential and condo units as of April 6, 2008 stands at 26,698. This is the lowest April inventory in 3 years.