Blog Posts From October 2025

Nov 8, 2026 • 7 min read

Cost to Sell a House in Colorado: 2026 Seller Guide

The cost to sell a house in Colorado is the commission you negotiate, plus the owner's title policy, a property tax credit to the buyer, your loan payoff and any credits you give the buyer. Colorado has no statewide transfer tax, only a documentary fee of 1 cent per $100 of the price (C.R.S. 39-13-102): $70.40 on a $704,000 Denver house. Here is every line a Colorado seller pays in 2026, what eac

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Oct 2, 2025 11 min read

Moving to Colorado Springs: A Practical Way to Decide Where to Live

By Brian Lee BurkeA Colorado Springs home search can move quickly from sandstone parks and older street grids to newer suburban roads. That variety is part of the appeal. It also explains why a neighborhood name is only the beginning of the decision.Consider two homes with similar driving distance to work. From one address, the drive may join a major road through a nearby entrance; from the other

Oct 2, 2025 6 min read

Tenant Screening Errors in Colorado: How to Dispute a Report

A wrong entry on a tenant screening report can cost you a Colorado apartment, and Colorado law gives you more tools to fix it than most states do. A landlord who denies you must send the reasons in writing within 20 days, you are entitled to a free copy of the report that was used, the screening company has 30 days to investigate a dispute, and a portable tenant screening report lets you see and

Oct 2, 2025 8 min read

Curb Appeal Before Selling in Colorado: What Pays Off First

Curb appeal before selling a Colorado home comes down to five items in this order: a clean, painted entry; an exterior with no visible hail, UV or freeze-thaw damage; a yard that is green or intentionally xeriscaped; working exterior lights; and fresh hardware, numbers and mailbox. Denver metro buyers decide within the first 8 seconds on the sidewalk and within the first two listing photos online