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Free Movie Monday! 12/29/08

Hi all! Here is today's free REDBOX movie code for today, Monday 12/29/08: 545DZ9 Pass this along to your friends and be sure to use this code by the end of the day! Visit www.Redbox.com for locations and information. Your friend in real estate, Shelli

Lockheed wins $1.1B NASA contract!

Lockheed Martin Space Systems Co. won a NASA contract worth up to $1.1 billion to build a pair of sophisticated weather satellites for the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, the company reported Tuesday. The Littleton-based company is a

MarketWatch ranks Denver No. 3!

MarketWatch ranks Denver No. 3: The ranking, released Tuesday by MarketWatch, puts the Denver area at No. 3 this year, behind No. 1 Minneapolis-St. Paul and No. 2 Boston. MarketWatch considered such criteria as the number of companies in metro areas on

Colorado foreclosures drop 14% from 2007 : Real Estate : The Rocky Mountain News

Colorado foreclosures drop 14% from 2007 : Real Estate : The Rocky Mountain News Colorado foreclosure activity is poised to drop this year from 2007, according to a report released by the state, but that does not mean this marks the beginning of the end

Mortgage rates fall to 37-year low!

Rates on a 30-year fixed mortgage dropped to 5.19% this week, after the Fed slashed interest rates to historic lows. NEW YORK (CNNMoney.com) -- Mortgage rates fell this week, with the 30-year fixed mortgage sinking to its lowest rate in 37 years as the

ULI ranks Denver among top 10 real estate markets!

The Urban Land Institute named metro Denver one of its top 10 real estate markets to watch next year, in its Emerging Trends in Real Estate 2009 report released Oct. 21. Read more: http://www.bizjournals.com/denver/stories/2008/11/03/daily8.html Your

Two biggest mistakes people make regarding their credit!

Here's the latest tip from the mortgage experts at Mortgage Support Services: We've mentioned this tip before, but it is so important, we've got to send it again. Too many people are not qualifying for mortgages because they don't know

Colorado Ranked #4 by The Beacon Hill Institute

The Beacon Hill Institute at Suffolk University is pleased to release its Eighth Annual State Competitiveness Report. In this report which ranks all states, Colorado came in at #4. “A state is competitive if it has in place the policies and conditions

Christmas Is Coming!

From Chicken Soup for the Soul: Christmas Cheer By Deb Gatlin Towney I sat on the floor near Jeremy, my three-year-old, and handed him assorted ornaments to put on the Christmas tree. He stood on a holiday popcorn can to reach... Read more Your friend

Home-price index 'positive' for Denver area

Home values in the Denver area dipped 5.4 percent in the year ending in September, far better than the 17.4 percent drop for the 20 cities tracked in the closely monitored S&P/Case-Shiller Home Price Indices released on Tuesday. "I think Denver

New York Times article on today’s homebuying opportunity - best in your lifetime?

Check out this recent article in The New York Times explaining why this may be the best opportunity you will have in your lifetime to buy a new home! Your friend in real estate, Shelli Dore www.ShelliDore.com ...Remember! The next time you are in a conversation

161 Falling Star Ln in Red Feather Lakes is Sold!

Red Feather Lakes, Larimer County - The bi-level at 161 Falling Star Ln has been sold. Property information

It’s More Than Just a View

From Chicken Soup for the Soul: My Resolution By Debbie Gill As the years have come and gone, like most of us, I’ve gone head to head with a couple of my own personal demons, and in waging those particular wars, I’ve... Read more Your friend

Weekend mortgage interest rates for US Bank Home Mortgage

Weekend rates for US Bank Home Mortgage Underwriting Turntimes: 48 Hours Rates as of 12/05/2008 30 year – 45 day lock Type Rate APR Origination % Conforming 30 5.0 5.301 1 VA 5.5 5.674 1 FHA 5.5 6.228 1 15 year – 45 day lock Type Rate APR

Ever wonder where to get all the information you could want about HUD homes?

Here's the latest tip from the mortgage experts at Mortgage Support Services: A HUD home is a house that the Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) owns and wants to sell. HUD is the owner because the house used to have FHA financing and

Rates have dropped again!

This is from a lender that I trust, Joycelyn Predovich at Limetree Lending 303-325-3578... Rates have dropped again! May drop further! US Treasury pouring more money into Mortgage Backed Securities and possibly pushing rates even lower! Today’s

Treasury mulls plan to lower mortgage rates to 4.5%

This is from my friend/loan officer, Josh Dutton... Treasury mulls plan to lower mortgage rates to 4.5%. Move would help homeowners and buyers with good credit, but would do little for troubled borrowers, experts said. NEW YORK (CNNMoney.com) -- Lobbyists

$49 flights from Frontier!

This is from a friend of a friend... Frontier Airlines started a sale today! Buy tickets by 12/5/08 and travel 1/6-3/4/09…flights starting at $49 each way. If you decide to check dates and/or purchase, PLEASE go to www.cbs4denver.com and click

Upcoming Foreclosure Auction in Denver - December 7th!!!

Title America is once again participating in a real estate auction of Denver metro properties on Sunday, December 7th. Approximately 90 properties will be auctioned. Below is a link to auction information, inlcuding the location for this event. http://www.ushomeauction.com/auction_details.php?auctionID=S-009&chkVenue[]=379&search=1