by Brian Burke | Oct 19, 2026 | Hud Learning Center
If you want to buy a HUD home, you cannot bid on your own. Your offer has to go in through a HUD-registered selling broker, and the right HUD homes Denver agent can make or break your bid. This guide shows how to check an agent before you trust them with a deadline, a...
by Brian Burke | Oct 17, 2026 | Hud Learning Center
Denver foreclosures in 2026 are reaching the sale stage more often than last year, and mortgage rates are at their highest level in nearly three years. The Denver Public Trustee has issued 140 confirmation deeds so far in 2026, more than the 126 issued in all of 2025....
by Brian Burke | Oct 15, 2026 | Hud Learning Center
FHA loss mitigation is the set of options an FHA loan servicer must review before it can foreclose. The FHA loss mitigation options are a repayment plan, forbearance, a partial claim, a loan modification, the Payment Supplement, a pre-foreclosure sale (an FHA short...
by Brian Burke | Oct 13, 2026 | Hud Learning Center
Short answer. An FHA short sale in Colorado runs through HUD’s Pre-Foreclosure Sale program, called PFS. Your servicer approves you up front, you list the home for up to 120 days, HUD accepts an offer that nets at least 88% of the appraised value in the first...
by denverhudhomes_mm80sv | Sep 20, 2026 | Hud Learning Center, Real estate
Plenty of HUD homes get no acceptable bid in the first round. Some get none for months. Nothing dramatic happens; HUD has a process for it, and understanding the process is how patient buyers end up paying less than the people who bid on day one. Step 1: daily review...
by denverhudhomes_mm80sv | Sep 20, 2026 | Hud Learning Center, Real estate
HUD does not explain why it rejected a bid. It either accepts, counters by re-listing, or moves on. After enough rounds you learn the patterns. Here are the reasons bids fail, roughly in the order we see them on Colorado homes, and what fixes each one. 1. The net was...
