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Real Estate and Homes for Sale in the Saddle Rock Golf Community and surrounding neighborhoods of Southeast Aurora, Colorado

Looking for a new or newer home in the Denver metropolitan area? Want a GREAT community with excellent Cherry Creek School District schools, well planned community amenities and a location that is convenient to everything??

View featured homes in the Saddle Rock Golf Course Community and surrounding neighborhoods in southeast Aurora, Colorado!

The Saddle Rock Golf Course Community is a master planned home community with community pools, tennis, playgrounds, picnic areas, and open space - built around the nationally acclaimed Saddle Rock Golf Course. Residents enjoy being part of the Cherry Creek School District; schools serving this area include Grandview High School, Cherokee Trail High School, Liberty Middle School, and Creekside Elementary School. The community is located in southeast Aurora with quick access to E470, Denver International Airport (DIA), the Denver Tech Center, downtown Denver, shopping (new Southlands Mall coming soon), and recreation (plenty of choices now and a new YMCA is on the way).

The large variety of homes for sale includes new and re-sale homes, from condos and townhomes, to custom homes. Prices range from the $150's (condos) to over $1,000,000 for custom homes (with lots of prices in between). Golf course homes and new build lots are available - call Kathy for info!

*Note: Sold home data shown in the Home Sales Report does contain information on homes sold by agents other than the sponsor of this site.

For information on other available homes for sale in this area (or to discuss your home's value), contact Kathy at

Kathleen@KathleenSurges.com or 303-981-6170

Trends in buying and selling real estate

The Real Estate Journal

Condo-Hotel Buyers See Investments Sour
Many investors who purchased condo hotel rooms during the real-estate boom are wishing they hadn't. Some frustrated owners are bringing these projects to the attention of regulators.

Five Questions to Ask Before Remodeling
Before you redo your home make sure you know how big a renovation you can afford and how long you will remain in your residence.

Mortgage Relief Programs Aren't Helping Much
Up until now, state efforts to help distressed homeowners refinance have had negligible results. A new federal bill may give them additional tools.

Selling History By the Square Foot
In a backlash against vinyl-clad McMansions developers are creating communities with houses that look like they were built centuries ago, but with modern trappings.

FHA Loans Grow Costly As Banks Add Fees
Lenders that make loans insured by the Federal Housing Administration are adding costs and restrictions that make those mortgages more expensive for consumers and less widely available.

States Move Fast On Mortgage Aid
Local governments are acting more aggressively to help homeowners avoid foreclosure, frustrated by what they view as the federal government's inadequate response to the mortgage crisis.

Fine Tuning the Picture On the Foreclosure Mess
It's not always easy to get an accurate sense of how many foreclosures there actually are and which U.S. locales are the hardest hit. June Fletcher explains why.

Real Estate and Mortgage News

RealNews

Low rates could cut payment time in half
The Mortgage Bankers Association reported a large drop in mortgage applications last week, though the drop was driven heavily by a 48% drop in the interest rate sensitive refinance applications after mortgage rates broke their down trend the week before. Purchase applications fell 2.9%. Both the Mortgage Bankers Association and Freddie Mac reported [...]

New purchase applications up despite rate increase, trouble in refinances
The Mortgage Bankers Association reported a drop in refinance applications last week after Fixed Rate Mortgage (FRM) rates rose more than three-tenths of a percent and Freddie Mac’s Primary Mortgage Market Survey also showed an increase in rates, though only about half as large. The reports on Adjustable Rate Mortgage (ARM) rates were mixed. [...]

Record drop in home prices and consumer confidence at record low
S&P reported another big drop in its Case Shiller Home Price Index, which covers the top 20 metropolitan areas in the US and the Conference Board reported that US consumer confidence fell to a record low. 14 of the 20 cities indexed had annual declines of more than 10% from October 2007 to October [...]

Interest rates at 37-year low
Freddie Mac and the Mortgage Bankers Association are both reporting 30-year rates near 5% and 15-year Fixed Rate Mortgage (FRM) rates below 5% for a second week. Buyers have responded aggressively to the lower rates, with mortgage applications for home purchases up more than 10% last week. With prices dropping in both the existing home and [...]

Mortgage rates below 5%
The Mortgage Bankers Association and Freddie Mac both reported good news for those needing to refinance mortgages and those with resetting ARMs with the MBAA reporting an average 15-year Fixed Rate Mortgage (FRM) rate below 5% and Freddie Mac reporting a 1-year ARM rate below 5% and 15-year FRM rates below 5%. Even 30-year FRM [...]

Creative Financing: Help During the Housing Downturn
With home prices falling in many parts of the country, sales slower than normal in other parts and mortgage standards higher than any time since the late ’80s, buyers and sellers can both benefit from creative financing - owner finance, lease options, lesser known grant and loan programs, and more. Buyers stand to benefit [...]

Mortgage rates drop, housing news mixed this week
This week brought more muddled news for the housing market. Both Freddie Mac and the Mortgage Bankers Association reported drops in Fixed Rate Mortgage (FRM) rates and increases in Adjustable Rate Mortgage (ARM) rates this week. Last Friday, the Mortgage Bankers Assocation reported mortgage delinquency rates at an all time high, two days [...]

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