Many long-term homeowners in Aurora believe that staying in their paid-off (or low-rate) home is the cheapest option. But a new analysis on Trapped Equity reveals the hidden costs of aging in place.Deferred Maintenance: Big houses need big repairs. A...

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Category: Market Trend
Date: 2026-01-03 08:01:00

Many long-term homeowners in Elizabeth believe that staying in their paid-off (or low-rate) home is the cheapest option. But a new analysis on Trapped Equity reveals the hidden costs of aging in place.Deferred Maintenance: Big houses need big repairs...

Posted by: RE/MAX Professionals
Category: Market Trend
Date: 2026-01-03 05:00:58

We are conditioned to think "Spring," but in Centennial, the data tells a nuanced story.Q: When do buyers actually start looking?A: Online search traffic spikes in January and February. By listing early, you beat the competition.Q: What about selling...

Posted by: RE/MAX Professionals
Category: Market Trend
Date: 2026-01-03 05:00:51

Waiting for the "Perfect Market" in Franktown can cost you years of your life. Here are three signals that it is time to move now:The House is Too Big: If you are heating empty rooms, you are wasting money every month.The Commute is Killing You: Two ...

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Category: Market Trend
Date: 2026-01-03 03:00:49

Many long-term homeowners in Englewood believe that staying in their paid-off (or low-rate) home is the cheapest option. But a new analysis on Trapped Equity reveals the hidden costs of aging in place.Deferred Maintenance: Big houses need big repairs...

Posted by: RE/MAX Professionals
Category: Market Trend
Date: 2026-01-02 23:00:59

Many long-term homeowners in Denver believe that staying in their paid-off (or low-rate) home is the cheapest option. But a new analysis on Trapped Equity reveals the hidden costs of aging in place.Deferred Maintenance: Big houses need big repairs. A...

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Category: Market Trend
Date: 2026-01-02 22:00:56

The biggest barrier to moving isn't financial—it's logistical. "What do I do with 30 years of stuff?"In Cherry Creek Vista, we are seeing a surge in Trapped Equity Downsizers—owners who want to sell but are overwhelmed by the process. That is why...

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Category: Market Trend
Date: 2026-01-02 22:00:53

I talk to empty nesters in Monument every week who say the same thing: "I want to move to a ranch-style home, but..."The "But" is usually fear. Here is how we are addressing the top concerns of Trapped Equity Downsizers in 2026.Q: Will I lose my low ...

Posted by: RE/MAX Professionals
Category: Market Trend
Date: 2026-01-02 21:01:01

I talk to empty nesters in Denver every week who say the same thing: "I want to move to a ranch-style home, but..."The "But" is usually fear. Here is how we are addressing the top concerns of Trapped Equity Downsizers in 2026.Q: Will I lose my low ta...

Posted by: RE/MAX Professionals
Category: Market Trend
Date: 2026-01-02 21:00:57

Many long-term homeowners in Centennial believe that staying in their paid-off (or low-rate) home is the cheapest option. But a new analysis on Trapped Equity reveals the hidden costs of aging in place.Deferred Maintenance: Big houses need big repair...

Posted by: RE/MAX Professionals
Category: Market Trend
Date: 2026-01-02 19:01:02

Many long-term homeowners in Castle Rock believe that staying in their paid-off (or low-rate) home is the cheapest option. But a new analysis on Trapped Equity reveals the hidden costs of aging in place.Deferred Maintenance: Big houses need big repai...

Posted by: RE/MAX Professionals
Category: Market Trend
Date: 2026-01-02 17:00:54

We are conditioned to think "Spring," but in Parker, the data tells a nuanced story.Q: When do buyers actually start looking?A: Online search traffic spikes in January and February. By listing early, you beat the competition.Q: What about selling in ...

Posted by: RE/MAX Professionals
Category: Market Trend
Date: 2026-01-02 11:00:50

For two years, nobody moved. But in 2026, the dam is breaking in Denver. Here are the three "Life Events" that are finally overriding the rate lock:The Commute Return: With Return-to-Office mandates, that cheap mortgage isn't worth a 90-minute drive ...

Posted by: RE/MAX Professionals
Category: Market Trend
Date: 2025-12-30 06:46:36

Do you have a VA or FHA loan? Your 3% rate might be an asset you can sell.The Strategy: In Elizabeth, we market "Assumable Loans." This allows a buyer to take over your existing interest rate. It makes your home the most valuable listing on the block...

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Category: Market Trend
Date: 2025-12-30 03:46:37

This is the "Golden Handcuffs" dilemma. You have a 3% mortgage, but the house doesn't fit your life anymore.Q: Does it make financial sense to move?A: Often, yes. If you have massive equity, you can use that cash to buy your next home with a huge dow...

Posted by: RE/MAX Professionals
Category: Market Trend
Date: 2025-12-30 02:46:42

Do you have a VA or FHA loan? Your 3% rate might be an asset you can sell.The Strategy: In Franktown, we market "Assumable Loans." This allows a buyer to take over your existing interest rate. It makes your home the most valuable listing on the block...

Posted by: RE/MAX Professionals
Category: Market Trend
Date: 2025-12-30 01:46:29