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Planning For The Future

Planning For the Future Some things are inevitable. One is that human population pressure on the planet is inexorable and we are feeling it along the front range. Some authorities are beginning to adjust to the circumstances, but a notable exception is Boulder County where the regulations are constantly being revised without any input from […]

Use a self-directed IRA for real estate investments

Use a self-directed IRA for real estate investments

Diversify your investment portfolio: Use a self-directed IRA for real estate investments Investment professionals always advise to diversify your portfolio. The current dramatically fluctuating market conditions are an excellent example of why to do so! Real…

Moving to a new home with a disability can be a smooth process

Moving to a new home with a disability can be a smooth process

Written by Patrick Young Going through the process of moving into a new home is a major life change, and as such it can be stressful because it requires so many details. When you’re living with…

Reviewing your rental property: Is it giving you the best return for your investment?

Reviewing your rental property: Is it giving you the best return for your investment?

BY KAREN LIBIN, KL REALTY Is your rental giving you a good return on your investment? Is this return likely to continue in the future? Should you make some upgrades? Is it time to sell and…

Talking #*!@

Talking #*!@

BY JOHN DABBS Like breathing, the voiding of waste is a natural function common to all mammals. Animals are enraptured by the pheromones in urine and feces and use their highly developed senses to garner all…

A Boulder County rental may be the best investment you can have

A Boulder County rental may be the best investment you can have

BY KAREN LIBIN We are fortunate to live in one of the strongest housing markets in the US. For years we have seen consistent and strong gains in housing values. But what you may not realize…

How are homebuyers shopping for a property?

How are homebuyers shopping for a property?

BY KAREN LIBIN When home sellers put their house on the market, their tendency is to want to heavily promote it. Some clients want to advertise in national newspapers and magazines. This is a bit…

The rise of real estate in self-directed retirement plans

The rise of real estate in self-directed retirement plans

BY KAREN LIBIN, KL REALTY Confidence in the stock market continues to vary and many people are becoming more eager to take control of their retirement portfolios. Alternative assets continue to rise in popularity among IRA…

Seven tips to make moving day go more smoothly

Seven tips to make moving day go more smoothly

BY KAREN LIBIN, KL REALTY Finally after looking online at hundreds of homes for sale, going to dozens of showings, and making it though the offer process, you have a home under contract and will soon be…

Eight things to do before going house hunting

Eight things to do before going house hunting

BY KAREN LIBIN, KL REALTY It’s a seller’s market in Boulder County and the Front Range in general. As in the past few springs, we have more buyers than sellers, and the situation does not seem…

Health care grumbles

Health care grumbles

WRITTEN BY JOHN DABBS It is not a real estate topic, but it is a real issue for us all. Obamacare may suck for some and suit others, and Trump’s plan would have done likewise. But…