2012

October 3, 2012

Sprinkler Blowout is Essential Winter Maintenance

In Parker, Colorado sprinkler blowout is essential winter maintenance for all homeowners. Winter is coming and I bet we will have freezing temps in the next 2 weeks. If you have never done this before and don’t want to do  it yourself then I can guarantee you that there will be plenty of offers stuck to your front […]
September 30, 2012

Stonegate Village Neighborhood Sold Homes

Stonegate Village Neighborhood sold homes report for January 2012 to September 2012. Stonegate Village Neighborhood You are visiting the #1 site on the web for Parker, Colorado real estate statistics. Steven Beam is a local Realtor or real estate agent that has sold homes in Parker and Stonegate Village for 14 years. I have been posting these […]
September 20, 2012

Denver Housing Inventory Still at Record Lows

The Denver housing market is still at record lows as seen in the Metrolist MLS chart below. Driving through Denver Metro Neighborhoods is a totally different sight than it used to be. With the Denver Housing market still at record lows I bet you have noticed that there are very few for sale signs now compared […]
September 20, 2012

Pricing Strategies in a Hot Real Estate Market

Selling your home in 2012 required you to learn about pricing strategies in a hot real estate market. Statistically Denver Metro Real Estate inventory levels are at times 50% of what they were during the BOOM market during the early 2000’s. From around 1999 to 2002 the inventory levels for the South Denver Metro Real Estate […]
September 19, 2012

How Much is Your Douglas County Home Worth?

If you are considering selling your home or refinancing then finding out how much your Douglas County home is worth should be number one on the priority list. How can you find out how much your Douglas County home is worth? Here are a few. A property appraisal is one way. This will run you a minimum of […]
September 18, 2012

Staging Your Home in a Good Real Estate Market

Should you stage your home in a good real estate market is the question asked at every listing meeting. The answer to this question is always the same for every seller. Maybe? And yes we are now in a very good real estate market. Why stage a home in the first place? They way we live in a […]
September 17, 2012

Hiking in Colorado with Kids

The Crags is an ideal hike to do with kids in Colorado. Hiking the Crags should be tops on your list when looking for fun things to do in Colorado. We have hiked the Crags several times and this past weekend we hiked it with five children ranging in age from 4 years old to 10 years old. […]
September 11, 2012

New and Updated Real Estate Blog Coming Soon!

Yep it true. The Real Estate Yak is getting a total remodel and new design. Within the next few weeks when you stop in for a visit this site will be totally different looking. We will keep a few of the design themes so you won’t feel like you are house hunting on some other site […]
May 14, 2012

Stonegate Neighborhood Summer Events

Dates to remember if you are a resident of Stonegate. The 18th annual Stonegate Neighborhood garage sale is June 1st and 2nd from 8AM to 2PM. The 4th of July neighborhood Parade starts at 10AM at the South Pool. Yep on July 4th..duh. These are two great events for residents and friends. The Stonegate garage sale […]
May 7, 2012

Canterberry Crossing Homes Selling at Record Pace.

Canterberry Crossing is becoming one of the busiest neighborhoods in all of Parker for home sales. Just in the first 4 months of 2012 we have seen 45 homes sold and the average price per sold home is at $307,070. With 45 homes sold in 4 months Canterberry is well on the way to easily beating […]
May 7, 2012

Cabela’s is Coming to Lone Tree, Colorado

Yes it’s true! We have scored a big deal here in Douglas County Colorado. Cabela’s is coming to Lone Tree and the RidgeGate development near the Sky Ridge Hospital. The new Cabela’s store will be located at the I-25 and RidgeGate exit. With over 100,000 square feet of outdoor gear who isn’t going to be thrilled. […]
May 4, 2012

Canterberry Crossing Currently Active Homes for Sale

Want to quickly see every home for sale in the Canterberry Crossing neighborhood in Parker, Colorado? We have worked hard to put together a full neighborhood page showcasing each and every neighborhood in Parker, Colorado. The links within this page will take you to each neighborhood and all the currently active homes within that neighborhood. The […]
April 12, 2012

Stonegate Village Garage Sale

The annual Stonegate Village neighborhood garage sale is here for 2012. Originally posted here. Dates: June 1st and 2nd, 2012. Please drive slowly through Stonegate as there are many kids out of school and trying to enjoy the fun. Directions; From I-25 and Lincoln Ave in Douglas County Colorado. Take the Lincoln Ave exit and head […]
March 13, 2012

Parker Days Summer Carnival 2012

Parker Days Summer Festival is coming June 8-10th. There is a sneak peak event on June 7th. Parker families have come to love the Parker Days Summer Festival. Over the past two years they have expanded and changed the areas where the festival is held but the main area is generally the same. Right in Downtown […]