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The Fed Giveth; Will It Taketh Away?

March 23, 2014

MARKET RECAP The Fed Giveth; Will It Taketh Away? More than 200 years ago, Mayer Rothschild, founder of the Rothschild banking dynasty, uttered one of the more profound observations on finance and pow ...

Essential Oils: Green and Clean

March 18, 2014

As a certified “green” Realtor in the metro Denver area, I’m always looking for ways to help the environment and to help homeowners make sure their homes look and smell great when they are on the mark ...

An Efficient Refrigerator is a Happy Refrige...

February 18, 2014

You know me. I’m always looking for ways to be more energy efficient. It’s one of my passions. It’s why I like to promote myself as a “green” Realtor. I also like to share this information, especiall ...

Federal Reserve Takes Center Stage… Ag...

February 3, 2014

Market Recap The Federal Reserve has taken initiative on tapering. In other words, it’s no longer talking about tapering, it’s doing it. On Wednesday, the Fed announced it would reduce its ...

Defying Consensus Estimates – Market R...

January 26, 2014

We, along with most everyone else , believe interest rates will rise in 2014. If you were to ask most mortgage bankers where the rate on the 30-year fixed-rate loan will be on Dec. 31, 2014, you’ ...

Market Recap – Can We Trust The Number...

January 22, 2014

We’d like to think we can, but we have to ask, even if we ask tongue-in-cheek: Are these numbers real and do they reflect the state of the economy? We’re referring to the employment number ...

De-Cluttering Your Living Space Doesn’t Have...

January 21, 2014

When I’m helping people list their homes for sale, I always recommend that they de-clutter their living spaces so that their homes will show better. There are two reasons for doing this. First, it mak ...

Don’t let Winter Stop you from Selling...

January 7, 2014

It’s a common misconception that homes sell better in the spring and summer months. If you look at the hundreds of homes sold each month, you’ll realize there is plenty of real estate activity in the ...

Home Ownership After Personal Financial Woes

December 4, 2013

Can you buy a home if you’ve had a foreclosure, short sale or bankruptcy? The answer is yes. But you do have to wait a certain number of years before you can qualify for your next home mortgage. The l ...

Exclusive Financing Program is now Available...

November 5, 2013

The Osgood Team is proud to announce that it is partnering with Summit Bank and Trust to offer a mortgage program designed especially for doctors. Called the Professional Portfolio Jumbo Home Financin ...