HAIL TO COLORADO

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  As a radio host, it’s important that I remain assiduously topical. There are times when people aren’t talking about mortgages; it’s rare, but it does happen. In such instances, it’s my duty to contribute...

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When and What? Buying a House

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Impulse buys are seldom reasonable, but most are at least excusable. The World’s First Flying Tricycle, for example, has a multitude of practical uses. To impulsively buy a house, however, is neither reasonable nor excusable....

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Momma Knows Best

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Did you call your mother? Did she remark that she can’t believe it’s snowing in Colorado on Mother’s Day? “Easter, sure, but Mother’s Day?” This seems to be the template for most conversations with mothers:...

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Spring Cleaning

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You prepared for it all winter. You dreaded it, accepted it, then bit the bullet and tackled it. You scrubbed the floors, purged the closets, and shook out the rugs. Now—finally!—you feel you’ve finished with...

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Spring has Sprung: The Purchase Wave to Come

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Spring is here—finally!—and I for one am glad to bid farewell to winter. Economically, this winter was a season of uncertainty. The economy was sputtering, the full effects of the sequester had been realized, new...

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Government Stimulus & Buyer Beware: Jedi Mind Tricks When Buying a House

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We are now effectively five years into the government’s 2009 stimulus program. How’s that going for us? To save the banking system and revive the economy, the government tried TARP, tax cuts, tax hikes, and...

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