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Here's What You Need to Know About Owning or Buying a Home in Denver Front Range...
WELCOME TO DENVER METRO/FRONT RANGE HOMEBUYER'S COURSE
Here's What You Need to Know About Buying a Home in the Denver area...
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Homebuyer's Course
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You Need An Expert
Buyer's Compensation
Choosing the Right Lender
Making an Offer and Negotiations
Your Offer Is Accepted
Inspections Are Complete
The Final Steps
Erin Brockovich Buyer Compensation
Nestled in the vibrant heart of the Colorado front range, The Denver area offers an unparalleled blend of serene suburban living and the convenience of city life.
Whether you're a first-time buyer or looking to upgrade your living situation, our tailored market updates, captivating community videos, and comprehensive real estate insights make your home-buying journey seamless and enjoyable.
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Stay ahead of the curve with our up-to-minute market updates. From the latest listings to price trends, we ensure you have all the information you need to make informed decisions. The Denver area real estate landscape is dynamic, and with our expert analysis, you're always in the know.
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Considering Buying?
Buying a home can be an exciting but also challenging experience. If you're planning to buy a Denver area home, it's important to be prepared and aware of what to expect throughout the process. This short guide is designed to provide buyers like you with valuable insights and tips to navigate the purchase of your Denver area property successfully.
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The Buyer's Advantage: Current Trends, Insights & What to Expect in Fall/Winter 2025 2026
Spring is here!
The Spring Real Estate Market is thriving, and we are seeing a significant increase in demand for homes in Voorhees, especially from millennials.
In fact, the current absorption rate in our area is only 3 months, which means that if no more homes come on the market, we will only be able to sustain the current demand for up to 3 months.
This is great news for anyone considering selling their home, as the high demand can lead to a boost in your bottom line.
If you are thinking about selling your home, now is the perfect time to do so. To get started, it's essential to focus on your curb appeal, which can significantly impact the value of your property. That's why we've put together a helpful checklist to help you get started.
Friendly reminder: Before you make a repair, be sure to check with a real estate agent to make sure it is worth your return on investment. Feel free to Book A Call with me if you have any questions or want a free consultation!
Are you a little behind on your spring cleaning? Grab a copy of the Ultimate Spring Cleaning Checklist that was featured last month.
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10 Commandments of Buying a Home
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WELCOME TO THE VIRTUAL Home Buyer SEMINAR EAST COUNTY
If you're either thinking about purchasing a new home or already made the decision to purchase a house, but you still have questions or concerns regarding the process, price or anything else - let me tell you:
You're in the right place.
This free home buyer seminar is giving you the exact step by step blueprint on everything you need so you can get clarity on everything A-Z and guide to you make the best decision in purchasing your new home.
You will learn about timelines and timing, inspections, loan pre-approvals, negotiations, and so much more.
Take a look around and let us know how we can help you.
Krista Mashore | Realtor & Broker
The Mashore Group
Brokered by eXp Realty
DRE # 01346304
WELCOME TO THE VIRTUAL HOME BUYER SEMINAR LIBRARY
Enjoy the latest & most up-to-date marketing & sales tactics to help you purchase a NEW home.
Thinking About Buying?
Are you thinking about buying a home but you don't know where to start?
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Walk through the important aspects of purchasing a home
What to Expect When Buying a Home
Purchasing a home is most likely going to be one of the largest investments you will make in your lifetime.
We have helped hundreds of clients in the past and we can help you too
My team and I are free! The seller pays for our fees and they have an agent who has their best interest at heart. We are here to have yours
Home Buying Process -
First Step
The first step when looking to buy a home is getting qualified for a loan.
Before doing anything else you need to know what you can afford by getting qualified for a loan
Don’t go house hunting before going mortgage shopping
Pre-Approval vs
Pre-Qualification
Why you need an approval rather than just a pre-qualification.
Pre-Qualification is not a true approval but the initial step in a home loan process where you discuss your financial situation with a loan officer - nothing is verified
Pre- Approval is where the buyer provides the lender with the necessary documents to tell them what they are approved for, which loan option is the best for them and what the interest rate will be
10 Commandments in Buying A Home
Once you find your dream home, we need to make sure you get to move into it.
Don’t change jobs; becoming self employed or quit current job
Don’t buy a vehicles
Don’t use any charged cards or let your accounts fall behind
Don’t spend money you saved for closing
Don’t omit any debt or liabilities from your loan application
What are the Pros and Cons of Purchasing a Home?
Whether you’ve never owned a home before or it’s been a while since you’ve purchased, let's talk about the pros and cons.
Pro: Your wealth can increase as you build equity in your home through 2023 averaging about 3%
Con: Maintenance costs; work and money to keep a home in good condition
How Much Money Do I Need To Purchase a New Home?
Most people are afraid that it will cost them thousands and thousands of dollars to purchase a home in Brentwood.
There are various loans and grants to qualify to purchase a home
3 Tips To Get Your Offer Accepted
Are you competing with other buyers on your dream home or do you want to make sure you’ve got the best chance of getting your offer accepted?
Make sure you offered a competitive price on a home
Put down a larger earnest money deposit
Let the seller know that you have not written offers on any other properties
Offer Has Been Accepted, What’s Next?
Once your offer has been accepted, it's time to open up escrow.
It's time to get inspections done on the home, review disclosures, secure the loan, and get the appraisal done
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MEET THE TEAM
Here's your team that will help you throughout the
entire selling & buying process
John Bulik | Realtor
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Susie Stewardson | Realtor
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Meet John and Susie with the Summit Team
John Bulik and Susie Stewardson have been in Real Estate both as investors and realtors. They have consistently been in the Top 1% of REALTORS® at You 1st Realty.
John and Susie sold over 700 homes since entering the field in 1996. John and Susie are Digital Marketing Specialists
and have spent several thousand dollars and 100s of hours learning advanced techniques to stay current with todays digital technologies.
John and Susie have put together an unbeatable team whose
primary focus and goal are happy clients with highly successful outcomes.
John and Susie have lived in Wheat Ridge, CO since 2004 and lived in Denver and Lakewood, CO before that. "We are very committed to the communities of Wheat Ridge and Arvada, but we have worked in most of the Greater Denver area communities during our careers. We know the front range very well! The ultimate goal is to our help clients, and their community in any way we can".
John and Susie, their dog, Matisse and their horse, Solfeo live right on Clear Creek. When John and Susie are not selling houses, they enjoy hiking, biking, horse back riding, skiing and gardening.
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WHAT PEOPLE ARE SAYING ABOUT THE THE SUMMIT TEAM
"The Summit Team Is The Way To Go For A Successful Home Sale."
"Our 2nd ever home sale. John and Susie made the experience so smooth. From our first meeting to the last it was all about us and how they made it an enjoyable experience. They were all unbelievably attentive and responsive to our needs."
-Richard and Julia P.
"The Strategy, Marketing And Pricing On The House Were Spot On."
"My mother passed and we needed to sell her house. We met with three different agents and we quickly decided to go with the Summit Team. John and Susie are very knowledgeable, energetic and at the top of their game. Everything was spot on."
- Shante P.
"We Followed Their Advice And We Got The House For The Price We Wanted."
"The Summit Team was excellent. We bought our first home with John and Susie. We were referred to them by a good friend of ours. They positioned us so well, and we followed their advice and we got the house for the price we wanted. Thank you!
-Richard and Cynthia M.
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