Should You Buy a “Haunted” House?
Posted on Oct 14, 2019 in Home Buying Tips, Newsletter Article
Spooky houses look like they haven’t seen a living occupant, gardener or handyman in years. Many so-called haunted houses are so dilapidated they look occupied by ghosts, or they’ve been on the market so long, buyers suspect there’s a skeleton hidden in the closet. But that house for sale that gives you the creeps may actually turn out to be a good investment.
Buying a Condo Just Got Easier
Posted on Oct 7, 2019 in Financial Tips, Home Buying Tips, Newsletter Article
The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development recently revised its condominium loan policies to allow consumers greater access to mortgage loans that are federally guaranteed through the Federal Housing Administration(FHA). After Oct. 15, 2019, as many as 60,000 additional condo units will meet FHA-certification, making them eligible for buyers to purchase with an FHA loan.
Getting A Mortgage Loan Despite Student Debt
Posted on Sep 28, 2019 in Financial Tips, Home Buying Tips, Newsletter Article
High outstanding student loans can keep you from qualifying for a mortgage loan, but here are two quick ways you can improve your chances of getting approved.
Buying an Historically Significant Home
Posted on Sep 21, 2019 in Home Buying Tips, Home Ownership, Newsletter Article
Historically designated homes are beautiful and charming, but you should consider a few things before you buy one.
How Important Is Square Footage?
Posted on Sep 7, 2019 in Home Buying Tips, Newsletter Article
Buyers tend to think bigger is better, but a smaller home may actually feel more spacious than a similar home with a larger footprint.
Buying a Condominium
Posted on Aug 7, 2019 in Home Buying Tips, Newsletter Article
Single-family homes and condominiums offer vastly different lifestyles, so it’s helpful if you know what’s in store when you buy a home with shared walls.
Understanding Buyer’s and Seller’s Markets
Posted on Jul 14, 2019 in Home Buying Tips, Home Selling Tips, Market Trends
While any time is a great time to buy or sell a home, knowing whether market conditions favor buyers or sellers will help you to improve your own position and to navigate your transaction more easily.
Recourse and Nonrecourse Mortgage Loans
Posted on Jun 28, 2019 in Financial Tips, Home Buying Tips, Newsletter Article
Recourse or non-recourse loans are a topic that may never come up while you’re applying for your mortgage, but it’s nonetheless important to know what they are. They’re not a type of loan like fixed rate or adjustable rate, nor are they conventional or government-guaranteed loans like FHA and VA loans.
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Meet Chuck Barry
Email: Chuck@ChuckBarry.comMobile: 720-296-6217
Office: 303-289-7009
Chuck Barry has continuously been a top producing realtor in the Denver Metro area since 1993. His clients view him as a trusted advisor who understands their needs and will effectively guide them in navigating the current real estate market.
You can find Chuck all over the South Denver Metro area in Douglas and Arapahoe Counties but his main focus is within the Castle Pines and Castle Rock region.
Chuck currently resides in Castle Rock with his family and two dogs.
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