July 2022 Neighborhood Spotlight: Washington Park West   Any Denverite you meet will most likely give you the same reaction when the coveted Washington Park is brought up- “I love Wash Park”.  It could be the beautifully kept park itself.  A park which offers rolling fields of lush green grass, beautiful trees that provide families,…

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February 2022 What is a “Partnership Flip”? Many of us spend time on the internet with sites like Zillow, Realtor.com and Redfin seeing what houses in the neighborhood are selling for or possibly attending open houses to see all the fun improvements in person. In most parts of Denver and surrounding suburbs, the housing market…

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January 2022 Will the Bubble Burst in 2022? We’ll jump back into our property redevelopment content for February’s article, but one of the most important topics for investors is the direction of the market in 2022. We absolutely do NOT  have a crystal ball, but ELEVATION is bullish on continued strength in the real estate…

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December 2021 Zillow Exits “Fix & Flip” Space   Zillow’s big headline in early November caused investors to reflect on the current conditions of the “Fix & Flip” market. When a company with the bandwidth and brand recognition of Zillow reports large quarterly losses in Q3 and projected Q4 losses of over $500 Million,  it…

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November 2021 Updated After Repair Value (ARV) Tips It’s critical to develop a consistent system for evaluating what a rehabbed property can sell for as we head into 2022. While this process is never an exact science, it’s important to base decisions on the data of recently sold, pending and active properties. Many investors base…

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September 2021 Title: Fix & Flip Systems = Success! With Fix & Flip gross profits at all time high levels, we often receive the question – “Is now still a good time to Flip”? In our view, current market conditions do lend themselves to running profitable property redevelopment projects as we call these projects. Our…

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July 2021 You Found a Deal…Now What? We’ve cleared what some say is the largest hurdle and found a deal but properly estimating the rehab budget is key to determining if the property is truly a  good deal. These next three monthly articles will detail how to best determine a rehab budget. Our goal is…

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May 2021 Finding Deals On & Off Market This month focuses on most investors #1 challenge- Are there any good deals left in Denver?!  Many training programs teach this step first but we feel strongly that you need to learn how to analyze deals properly so that when the right one comes along you can…

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April 2021 Ultra Competitive Seller’s Market: Determining ARV Analyzing deals can be a moving target in normal markets but the current sellers market is presenting a challenge. We continue to break records with decreasing supply and red hot demand. According to DMAR, February 2021 inventory was down 58%, days on market (DOM) were down 41%,…

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February 2021 What’s a Good Deal? Our first question to investors is always…..What’s a good deal for you? Real estate investing is a fantastic vehicle to earn a great income and build wealth. Putting together a game plan for success should involve your personal definition of a “Good deal”. ELEVATION uses three key metrics in our…

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