Northern Colorado is top in the state when it comes to raising children, according to a BusinessWeek analysis. Fort Collins ranked as the top spot in the state in the magazine's "Best Places to Raise Your Kids 2009." Loveland was a runner-up. ...
[Read More] Monday, July 14, 2008provided by No. 2: Fort Collins, Colo. lov Courtesy: City of Fort Collins Population : 129,500 Miles from Denver : 59 Hiking and biking trails : 25 miles Average July temperature : 69°F Pros : Environmentally minded, lots of high-tech ...
[Read More] Best Places For Business And Careers by Kurt Badenhausen, Forbes.com Mar 26th, 2008 What city is worth the high cost of living? Companies in the U.S. are facing myriad challenges, from the credit crunch to soaring commodity prices to corporate tax rates ...
[Read More] The Today Show put Loveland on the map again yesterday when it voted the city as one of the top 5 places to retire in the US. Loveland, Colorado Profile and Basic Stats: Location: 45 minute drive away from Denver, Colorado at 5,000 feet right by the Rockies ...
[Read More] It has been a long time coming and finally Northern Colorado will get its first gated, active adult community in Windsor Colorado. The plans have been in the works for years but the timing hasn’t been right until now. Doug Peterson of Colorado Builders ...
[Read More] We couldn't have asked for a better Thanksgiving treat than the one we got on Monday: the lowest 30-year fixed-rate in over two years. That's right. For those of you who have been patiently waiting, here's your chance to save anywhere from ...
[Read More] Mortgage lenders are finding business a little trickier these days since foreclosures began to rise and investors slowed their purchase of nonprime, mortgage-backed securities. Lenders are changing parameters weekly – if not daily. However, mortgage ...
[Read More] Selling your home: Where to begin? First Impressions Remember what first attracted you to your house when you bought it? What excited you about its most appealing features? Now that you're selling your home, you'll need to look at it as if you ...
[Read More] Common Selling Mistakes Mistake #1 -- Placing the Wrong Price on Your Property Every seller obviously wants to get the most money for his or her product. Ironically, the best way to do this is NOT to list your product at an excessively high price! A high ...
[Read More] Closing Costs Explained Here is an overview of the types of closing costs you may incur on your loan. Some are one-time fees, while others reoccur over the life of the loan. When you apply for your loan, you will receive a Good Faith Estimate of Settlement ...
[Read More] EIGHT INSIDER TIPS THAT EVERY HOME BUYER MUST KNOW BEFORE THEY BUY! 1. Be a Pre-Approved Buyer: A pre-approved buyer always has the advantage in an offer situation. Becoming pre-approved is very easy: you complete your loan application with a credit check ...
[Read More] How Much House Can You Afford? Determining how much home you can afford, or what payment you feel comfortable with, can be a trying process. Calling lenders, looking at mortgage loan programs and interest rates can be confusing, to say the least. There ...
[Read More] Here is a rendering of a new project off of Crossroads Blvd and I-25. There will be a pair of six-story office buildings. The views from these buildings will be outstanding and will change Northern Colorado's skyline once again. Lots of neat exciting ...
[Read More] Save Thousands on Interest and Taxes! Purchasing a home can save you money very quickly. FIRST, you'll save on taxes because the interest on your home mortgage is tax deductible. If you rent, your landlord gets the break. SECOND, you'll save on ...
[Read More] QUESTIONS YOU SHOULD ASK ANY AGENT BEFORE GETTING INTO THEIR CAR! 1. What is your procedure for assisting a buyer from beginning to closing? Make sure that the agent has a precise presentation for you that explains exactly how they work and how they represent ...
[Read More] According to The Group, Inc. CEO Chuck McNeil, the Loveland real estate market is beginning its rebound. We have definetly noticed a difference in the amount of homes being sold in the last couple months. The inventory is shrinking but there are still ...
[Read More] FORT COLLINS - A nationwide customer service survey of the real estate industry put Fort Collins-based The Group Inc. in the top 10. According to a report by Quality Service Certification Inc. and Leading Research Corp., The Group Inc. ranked No. 10 in ...
[Read More] According to a new book, Fort Collins is the eighth-best place to live in the United States. The 848-page book, "Cities Ranked & Rated," by Bert Sperling and Peter Sander, rated cities in 10 categories, from the economy to the arts. It gave ...
[Read More] Last Thursday my company The Group, Inc launched our new website. The main change with this site is the home search feature. Active Website the company that developed the site incorporated a sophisticated mapping feature that allows users to search loveland ...
[Read More] Northern Colorado has a new sports team. The Colorado Ice had their debut game against the Denver Titans at the Budweiser Event Center last week. The game was an exibition game and the start of their 17 game season. The team was mostly made up of former ...
[Read More] WOW!! I just went to the unvieling of McWhinneys planned mixed use development called Grand Station at Centerra. I have to say this is unlike anything I have seen in Colorado. This mixed-use Center was unvieled today before a small crowd of invited guests. ...
[Read More] Loveland - Fort Collins ranked 7th on Forbes Magazine's smartest cities in the nation. Boulder took the top spot. Population: 274,400 Percentage with a bachelor’s degree or higher: 40.1% Percentage of population 25 and older whose highest educational ...
[Read More] Home and Garden television is planning on airing a show featuring Fort Collins/Loveland Real estate. HGTV has recently contacted The Group, Inc. for its "National Open House," and "My First Place" series. According to Brad Hall, A producer ...
[Read More] I wanted to take a second to tell the people at point2agent what a great job they do with their websites. Point2agent provides me with everything I need to be an internet wise Realtor. The low cost site gives me everything I need to deliver pertinent real ...
[Read More] I am pleased to announce that my website is now on the first page of MSN and ASK.com for the term loveland real estate. It is also in the first position of the first page on Ask.com for the term loveland homes. I guess I must be doing something right. ...
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