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What is the NEW Google Mortgage Feature?

Aaron August 27, 2020

Have you heard about the new Google Mortgage feature? Google has partnered with the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) to offer a comprehensive mortgage guide designed to help consumers better understand today’s market rates, the types of financing available, get easy access to a mortgage calculator, get home refinance information, videos about mortgages and so […]

Home Buying and Moving Tips for Busy Parents

Aaron May 19, 2020

PUBLISHED May 19, 2020 By Alexis Hall Selling your home, buying a new one, and preparing for a move always feels like a bit of a balancing act. Add kids to the equation, and the process gets much more complicated. Keeping your life in order while navigating a move is no easy task, but you […]

Mortgage Rates: The Opportunity Right Now

Aaron May 6, 2020

PUBLISHED May 7, 2020 By Susan Doktor The world is suffering from the most threatening health calamity of our time. The repercussions are widespread and no doubt, they’re touching you, your loved ones, and your customers in myriad ways. But if you’ve been feeling a little guilty for celebrating today’s unprecedented low mortgage rates, give […]

How Does the Coronavirus Impact Real Estate?

Aaron March 17, 2020

Are you considering, or even in the process of buying or selling real estate? If so, we want to arm you with the information you need to be an informed consumer during these unique times. How does COVID-19 impact your life? Is everyone you love safe and healthy? Is your job secure? What changes for […]

5 Home Improvement Projects That Will Increase the Value of Your Home

Aaron January 16, 2020

We are asked time and time again what home improvements have the biggest return on investment (ROI). April is generally the time homeowners commence their home improvement projects, and it is never too early to start planning and budgeting so you’re ready to hit the ground running. These projects, which range from small upgrades to […]

Owning vs. Renting: Pros & Cons

Aaron September 26, 2019

For many people, owning a home is part of the “American Dream.” The Upkeep Media marketing team will help you make that decision by examining the pros and cons of each option. Advantages of Renting 1) Utilities May Be Offered Some landlords do cover the costs of some or all of the utilities. That said, […]

What to Know When Making Your Home “Smart”

Aaron May 29, 2019

Colorado may be known as an outdoor wonderland guided by mountains and fresh air, however, in recent years, the Colorado area has also become a hub for smart home technology. In fact, Fox 31 Denver recently reported new market research that shows 60% of new homeowners looking for the latest in high-tech features. While many […]

What to Consider When Picking a Listing Agent

Aaron April 15, 2019

With the spring housing market heating up, sellers are gearing up to list their property, but with who? We find that sellers often get caught up in finding an agent who suggests the highest list price for your home and/or an agent who will offer the lowest commission rate. Why aren’t these good factors to […]

5 New Year’s Tips to Improving Your Home

Aaron January 7, 2019

As we dive into the new year, we often create resolutions that directly impact ourselves and may overlook our surroundings. We’ve compiled some of the most popular and affordable home improvement projects for spicing up your home. 1) Invest in smart home devices While it can be difficult to keep up with the age of […]