Blog Posts From August 2025

Nov 8, 2026 • 5 min read

Who Buys a First Home Now: Singles, Couples and Friends in CO

KENNA NEWS DESK · FIRST-TIME BUYERS · NOVEMBER 8, 2026By The Kenna Group News Desk.Only 47% of first-time home buyers were married couples this year, while 25% were single women, 12% were single men and 11% were unmarried couples, the National Association of REALTORS reported. Buying a first home with a roommate or friend hit a 45-year high of 5%. For first-time home buyers in Denver, Aurora, Lit

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Aug 4, 2025 6 min read

Moving From NYC to Denver

Are you considering moving from NYC to Denver in 2025? Whether you're trading in New York's fast-paced lifestyle for Denver's mountain serenity or seeking a more affordable and balanced life, this move is a significant transition.This guide covers the essentials—from costs and neighborhoods to climate, lifestyle, and hiring the right movers NYC residents trust. Let's make your relocation smooth,

Aug 4, 2025 5 min read

Restoration Services in Colorado for Water, Fire, Mold and Biohazard

In the wake of disaster at home or in the office—whether that be from water, fire, mold, or harmful materials—timely and professional restoration is key to minimizing damage, restoring a secure home, and protecting your investment. That is what Action 1 Restoration does. With a significant presence in Colorado, Action 1 Restoration is a reliable name in emergency cleanup and disaster restoration

Aug 4, 2025 5 min read

Electrical Panel Upgrades for Colorado Homes

A Colorado home needs an electrical panel upgrade when it is still running the 60- or 100-amp service common in homes built before the 1980s, or when a new load — central air, an EV charger, a heat pump, or a finished basement — pushes total demand past what the panel can without damage carry. In the Denver metro, a full panel upgrade to 200 amps, installed and permitted, runs $2,000 to $4,500. S

Aug 3, 2025 8 min read

VA Home Loan Reform Act: What Changed for Colorado Veterans

The VA Home Loan Reform Act, signed July 30, 2025, makes it permanent for Colorado veterans to pay their own buyer's agent directly, ending the rule that left VA buyers without representation when a seller would not cover the commission. Every other VA loan benefit in Colorado stays the same: 0% down, no monthly mortgage insurance, and the funding fee schedule below.President Trump signed H.R. 18

Aug 3, 2025 3 min read

VA Homes for Sale in Colorado: $0 Down VA Loan Eligible Homes

Are you a veteran, active-duty service member, or eligible surviving spouse searching for a home in Colorado? Welcome to The Kenna Group at KW DTC, Colorado's most trusted VA home buying experts. Whether you're relocating, retiring, or ready to buy your first home, we're here to help you take full advantage of your VA loan benefits, including $0 down payment, no PMI, and low interest rates.Colora

Aug 2, 2025 4 min read

Buy a Home in Colorado with No Money Down Using a VA Loan

If you're a veteran, active-duty service member, or eligible surviving spouse, buying a home in Colorado just got easier. With a VA home loan, you can purchase a property with $0 down, no PMI, and competitive interest rates. At the The Kenna Group at Keller Williams DTC, we specialize in helping VA buyers navigate the process from pre-approval to closing with unmatched expertise and care. We will

Aug 2, 2025 3 min read

Best VA-Approved Lender in Colorado for VA Home Loans | The Kenna Group & Mike Oswald

Securing a VA loan in Colorado is easier with a VA-approved lender and a real estate team that knows VA rules. Many of our VA buyers work with Mike Oswald, VP of Mortgage Lending at Rate, and The The Kenna Group to buy with $0 down.Many of our buyers use Mike Oswald at Rate and trust him. You are free to use any lender you choose, and The Kenna Group receives nothing for the introduction. Mike Os

Aug 2, 2025 2 min read

VA Appraisals in Colorado: A Complete Guide

If you're using a VA loan to buy a home in Colorado, a VA appraisal is a required step in the approval process. VA appraisals serve two critical purposes:VA appraisal fees vary across the state, ranging from $400 to $1,200, depending on the type of home, size, and location. Buyers typically pay the fee upfront, but it's sometimes negotiable with the seller as part of the contract.It’s important t

Aug 2, 2025 3 min read

How the VA Loan Process Works in Colorado

The Kenna Group is proud to be Colorado's team of real estate professionals helping veterans and active-duty military families purchase homes with $0 down using VA loans. Our expert consultants ensure you're guided through every detail of the VA loan journey, maximizing benefits and minimizing stress.The VA loan program, backed by the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA), is designed to help

Aug 2, 2025 2 min read

Step-by-Step VA Loan Process in Colorado | The Kenna Group

Buying a home in Colorado using a VA loan doesn't have to be complicated—especially when you have the right experts on your side. At The Kenna Group, we help veterans and active-duty military members navigate the VA loan process with clarity and confidence.From getting pre-approved to closing on your home, we walk you through each step to ensure a smooth and successful experience.Whether you're s