The 2 Forms Needed on the VA Home Loan

The information below is basic but critical and presented in a straight forward way.  All VA loans must start here.   ~Bill Posted on Friday, May 9th, 2014 Written by Jimmy Vercellino The VA Home Loan requires 2 forms. The DD-214 and the VA Certificate of eligibility. Simple enough right? Wrong. These 2 forms have caused… Read More

How a Piece of Shrapnel Changed My Father’s Life | Next Avenue

This is a poignant account by John Stark, of an honorable man who turned adverse circumstances into an admirable life.  It is well worth reading the complete story. There’s a link to the original article below.     ~Bill ———————————————————— How a Piece of Shrapnel Changed My Father’s Life posted by John Stark, May 21, 2014 An… Read More

How to Observe Memorial Day « theleansubmariner

May 21, 2014 How to Observe Memorial Day 10 posted by and thanks to: theleansubmariner Click image to enlarge via How to Observe Memorial Day « theleansubmariner. — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — —… Read More

Final Retail Spot Filled At Union Station « CBS Denver

I believe this will be my wife’s new favorite vacation spot!!   ~Bill — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — Final Retail Spot Filled At Union Station by CBS Denver, May 16, 2014 7:15 PM Copter4 flew over the newly renovated Union Station (credit: CBS)   DENVER (CBS4)–… Read More

Brown Fire Burning Near Ramsey Canyon | Arizona Highways

There just aren’t enough ways to say this nor can it be said enough… USE YOUR HEAD, IT’S WILDFIRE SEASON!!   ~Bill — — — — — — — — Brown Fire Burning Near Ramsey Canyon Photo by Kelly Kramer As temperatures warm up, we know it’s only a matter of time before a wildfire… Read More

Looking for New Construction? I have a Solution, and Cash Back

Ever think you’d love to have a brand new home but you’re not sure where to start? In a search of the MLS system it’s a little difficult to pin down exactly what builders are building where. In fact a majority of builders never advertise their homes in any central listing system. You could take… Read More

????? As a buyer, why would I need representation? / www.yourValleyProperty.com

As a buyer, why would I need representation? When you call on a For Sale sign, visit an open house, or contact a listing agent, you have already deprived yourself of some rights as a buyer. The agent representing a listing is bound by fiduciary duty to the seller. Your best interest is served by… Read More

Advice on Hiring a Contractor | Morningside Renovation

Lots of practical and valuable information in this article. Definitely worth the read.   ~Bill — — — — — — — — — — — — — – Advice on Hiring a Contractor April 9, 2014 by morningsiderenovation Leave a comment “Many times what we perceive as an error or failure is actually a gift…. Read More