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Green forest and peaks under summer clouds

Financing by Rate

Mike Oswald.

Pre-approval before you tour a mountain home. Second homes, jumbo loans, condos with rental income, and land.

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A live person answers. Not a robot, not a phone tree. Updated September 2026.

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Mike Oswald

Financing by Rate · VP of Mortgage Lending

Mike Oswald

Colorado native, lending since 2001. Pre-approval before you tour, and the loan managed to the closing date. NMLS 261003.

Call or text Mike: (720) 677-5816
Mike answers, and runs the loan from pre-approval to the closing table.

  • Second-home and jumbo loans. Many mountain purchases run above the conforming limit; the loan is structured before you bid.
  • Ski-town condos. HOA review, rental income and the building's approval status handled up front.
  • Land and construction. Lot loans and construction-to-permanent for the 35-acre homesites.
  • Same-Day Mortgage. Rate's program for a fast, fully underwritten approval when the seller wants certainty.
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Mike Oswald, NMLS #261003. Guaranteed Rate, Inc. d/b/a Rate, NMLS #2611. Equal Housing Lender. Licensing: nmlsconsumeraccess.org. You may use any lender; the Kenna Real Estate Group receives nothing for the introduction. Not a commitment to lend; loans are subject to credit approval.

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The map

Where the mountain towns are.

Every pin opens that town's page. Drive times from downtown Denver, without traffic.

Colorado mountain towns near Denver: 34 mountain towns with drive times to downtown Denver.DenverEvergreen: 28.0 miles, 42 minutes to Denver without trafficConifer: 28.3 miles, 41 minutes to Denver without trafficGolden: 14.8 miles, 24 minutes to Denver without trafficLookout Mountain (Golden): 18.9 miles, 32 minutes to Denver without trafficGenesee: 18.3 miles, 29 minutes to Denver without trafficMorrison: 16.7 miles, 25 minutes to Denver without trafficIndian Hills: 25.6 miles, 46 minutes to Denver without trafficKittredge: 26.4 miles, 44 minutes to Denver without trafficPine: 46.6 miles, 75 minutes to Denver without trafficBuffalo Creek: 44.2 miles, 69 minutes to Denver without trafficBailey: 44.0 miles, 65 minutes to Denver without trafficWoodland Park: 83.7 miles, 104 minutes to Denver without trafficIdaho Springs: 32.0 miles, 44 minutes to Denver without trafficGeorgetown: 44.8 miles, 60 minutes to Denver without trafficBlack Hawk: 37.2 miles, 56 minutes to Denver without trafficCentral City: 37.6 miles, 55 minutes to Denver without trafficNederland: 45.0 miles, 70 minutes to Denver without trafficAllenspark: 61.7 miles, 99 minutes to Denver without trafficLyons: 44.5 miles, 63 minutes to Denver without trafficEstes Park: 67.8 miles, 102 minutes to Denver without trafficBreckenridge: 79.3 miles, 106 minutes to Denver without trafficFrisco: 70.7 miles, 91 minutes to Denver without trafficSilverthorne: 67.1 miles, 86 minutes to Denver without trafficDillon: 67.9 miles, 88 minutes to Denver without trafficKeystone: 73.9 miles, 98 minutes to Denver without trafficWinter Park: 68.3 miles, 100 minutes to Denver without trafficFraser: 71.0 miles, 105 minutes to Denver without trafficVail: 97.3 miles, 122 minutes to Denver without trafficAvon: 105.8 miles, 131 minutes to Denver without trafficEdwards: 116.8 miles, 157 minutes to Denver without trafficAspen: 198.3 miles, 245 minutes to Denver without trafficSnowmass Village: 196.9 miles, 243 minutes to Denver without trafficSteamboat Springs: 155.6 miles, 205 minutes to Denver without trafficCrested Butte: 225.8 miles, 304 minutes to Denver without trafficEvergreenConiferGoldenMorrisonPineBaileyWoodland ParkIdaho SpringsGeorgetownNederlandLyonsEstes ParkBreckenridgeWinter ParkVailAspenSteamboat SpringsCrested Butte
  • Front Range foothills
  • I-70 corridor
  • Peak to Peak
  • Summit County
  • Resort
  • Tap a town to open its page

Outline: U.S. Census Bureau. Roads from downtown Denver: OSRM on OpenStreetMap. Town points: OpenStreetMap and USGS. Drive times without traffic.

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303-955-4220

A live person answers. Not a robot, not a phone tree.

  • Every mountain town. Evergreen and Conifer to Summit County and Steamboat.
  • Wildfire, water, winter. Insurance, well, septic and access checked before you offer.
  • One point of contact. From the first call to the closing table.

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