My fave real estate blog BloodhoundBlog gave a shout out to Ben Stein today who also happens to be a favorite of mine. He’s great on the Saturday morning financial shows on Fox, and they really should pair him up with Jonathan Hoenig someday but I digress – if you’re feeling kinda lousy because your [...]

Did you know that today marks the 75th anniversary of the repeal of Prohibition? Did you also know that the 18th Amendment, which kicked off Prohibition, is the only Amendment to ever be overturned? More news on the celebration: San Francisco celebrated at exactly 2:31 p.m. on this day 75 years ago because it’s the [...]

The group known as HOPE NOW, which is working on ways to help struggling homeowners stay in their homes, announced record numbers of workouts in October. 225,000 foreclosures were prevented last month, up by 13,000 from September. Home loans that are more than 2 months behind represent a little over 4% of all mortgages. (Which [...]

I’m really not trying to advertise this store, but this video kind of cracked me up this morning so I thought I’d share. http://bewareofthedoghouse.com/video.aspx photo credit: Dan Harrelson adminBeth Skinner is an Associate Broker with the Moser Real Estate Group – Metro Brokers, Inc. She specializes in the Broomfield area and in Internet marketing.

One of the big pieces of news today is the fact mortgage interest rates on a 30-year fixed loan have dropped by quite a bit. I did a search for the Broomfield area on interest.com and it appears the best rate (for a 30-year fixed refi) is currently around 5.3%. This of course is for [...]