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Envision The Lifestyle You Want

In Buyers by Doug Phelps

Determining what you want in a home is one of the first steps in successful home buying. Read this post for tips to help you envision the lifestyle you want and need.

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Lender Interview Guidelines

In Buyers by Doug Phelps

Choosing the right lender and loan is a crucial aspect in buying a home wisely. Here are some guidelines to help you select the right lender for your situation.

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9 Essential Things You Need For A New House

In Homeowners by Doug Phelps

Image: donatas1205/Shutterstock These must-haves will make things a lot easier in the first few weeks. When Lauren Hunter and her husband moved into their first home in Hilliard, Ohio, the previous homeowner had left behind a ladder. “It turned out to be awesome,” Hunter says. “You don’t realize how many situations where ladders make things easier. Hanging pictures is one thing, but …

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What You Should Really Know About Browsing for Homes Online

In Buyers by Doug Phelps

Image: HouseLogic It’s fun! It’s exciting! It’s important to take everything with a grain of salt! Oh, let’s just admit it, shall we? Browsing for homes online is a window shopper’s Shangri-La. The elegantly decorated rooms, the sculpted gardens, the colorful front doors that just pop with those “come hither” hues. Browser beware, though: Those listings may be seductive, but …

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You Gave the Gift of Warmth this Year!

In Who is Doug? by Doug Phelps

I and my team at CHR thank you all from the bottom of our hearts! Every year CHR collects gently used coats (must be clean) and donates them to the Denver Rescue Mission. This year, our community made it possible to donate nearly 1,200 coats to the Denver Rescue Mission! This is a huge deal. Seriously, we are beyond words thankful and proud! The …