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From homeowner to wealth builder – one property at a time

August 21, 2025 by The Boulder Property Network

For those willing to relocate more often, it’s possible to grow a real estate portfolio with much smaller down payments – and build wealth along the way. Most people begin their real estate journey by purchasing their own home – and for many, that’s where it ends. When motivated buyers explore their first investment property, […]

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Real estate tax prorations at closing with the 2025 assessments

August 14, 2025 by The Boulder Property Network

It would seem that property tax prorations would be very simple, just prorate to the day of closing. Turns out, it can be a lot more complicated than that! The first issue is that property taxes are paid in arrears, after the year has passed. In other words, the amount of the current year’s taxes […]

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Are you a real estate professional?

August 7, 2025 by The Boulder Property Network

If you qualify as a real estate professional, you could access a set of tax rules that offer valuable deductions and benefits for those actively involved in real estate as their primary occupation. If you own multiple properties, it may be worth checking with your CPA to see if you meet the IRS criteria to […]

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Vision study: A smart tool to increase your home’s value

July 31, 2025 by The Boulder Property Network

Consider consulting an architect for a vision study to gain a deeper understanding of what’s possible and how to optimize your property’s value.  The value of real estate is often driven by its potential. Yet, many sellers list their properties without exploring what the highest and best use might be. Taking the time to understand […]

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Comparing real estate investment opportunities

July 24, 2025 by The Boulder Property Network

The investment market can move very quickly. When an attractive property hits the market, it’s common to see multiple offers within just a few days. As an investor, you need to be prepared to evaluate opportunities quickly to decide whether they’re the right fit for you. Several basic guidelines can help you compare investment properties. […]

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Understanding Tenant in Common (TIC) real estate investments

July 17, 2025 by The Boulder Property Network

As retirement approaches, managing rental properties can start to feel like more of a burden. A Tenant in Common (TIC) investment might be the perfect solution. Whether you’re nearing retirement or looking to invest in real estate at any stage of life – without the hassles of property management – a TIC is worth considering. […]

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The low down on low home down payments

July 10, 2025 by The Boulder Property Network

Available loan programs often align to create a more accessible and affordable path to homeownership. (Photo: Handout). Many first-time homebuyers face the challenge of saving enough for a down payment – especially as home values along the Front Range continue to appreciate by more than 10% annually, making it nearly impossible to save faster than […]

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Part 2—Now is the Perfect Time to Buy College Housing

July 5, 2025 by The Boulder Property Network

In Part 1 of my previous article, now is the Perfect Time to Buy College Housing, I discussed how purchasing a condo or home  for your college-bound student can be a smart investment—both financially and personally. To help you move forward with confidence, here’s a practical guide to consider as you evaluate your options: Helping the […]

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