2012

March 13, 2012

Low Inventory Continues in Denver Colorado Housing

Low inventory continues to be the new normal in Denver, Colorado. Check out the stats above. As of February 2012 we were 41.89% below where we were just one year ago for homes and condos on the market in Denver. There are only 10,086 single family and condos on the market. This low inventory is really helping home […]
March 13, 2012

Elizabeth Stampede Is The Best Small Town Rodeo

Elizabeth Stampede — June 1, 2 & 3, 2012 Tickets are now on SALE for the Elizabeth Stampede and if you buy before May 8th you get $2 off normal prices so buy you tickets early. Well if you are looking for fun things to do you should consider heading out to the Elizabeth Stampede in early June. […]
March 9, 2012

Daylight Savings Time 2012 Is This Weekend

Ahh it’s finally here. Daylight Savings Time means Spring forward one hour Saturday night before you go to bed. I cannot wait. I’m so ready to have sunshine after 6:30 in the evening. It’s more time during the day to melt the snow in my neighborhood and more time to play with the kids and more […]
March 7, 2012

Photo of the Day for Colorado

Here is a really cool shot off the top of Mt Evans overlooking the Front Range in Denver, Colorado. This is the highest paved road in North America. The reason I’m posting this is because I’m sitting here in my office watching it rain/snow/sleet and wishing for warmer weather. I want Spring and Summer so we […]
March 7, 2012

Renting versus owning in Parker, Colorado

The old rent versus own argument is coming up a lot lately in the media and news outlets. It really just depends on where you live that will dictate which is cheaper. In Parker, Colorado it appears that it is less expensive to buy and own a home than it is to rent one. Search for […]
March 6, 2012

Find Adult Fun at Vines Wine Bar in Parker

Looking for fun things to do in Parker, Colorado? Their slogan says it all. “Vines Wine Bar – The Hip, Urban Bar in the Burbs!” Last weekend my wife and another couple went out for dinner to Linger overlooking downtown Denver. (I highly recommend Linger as a great restaurant in Denver.) After dinner and some ice cream, in chilly […]
March 6, 2012

Parker, Colorado is Home to the Top Youth Wrestling Program

The Parker Sons of Thunder builds champions. Youth Wrestling in Parker, Colorado. The Parker Sons of Thunder now has an Elite School for Wrestling Called the Universal Training Center which wrestles under the name Sons of Thunder Academy. SOT Academy. Do you live among Champions? If you live in Parker, Colorado there is a good chance […]
March 6, 2012

Idyllwilde Neighborhood Sold Homes 2011

Idyllwilde turned out to be a great selling year for the Award Winning Neighborood of Idyllwilde in Parker, Colorado. Village Homes started this neighborhood about 8 years ago and when they did it was the talk of the town. People were flocking to Idyllwilde looking for a little slice of Heaven in Parker. The neighborhood is […]
March 2, 2012

Fun in Parker, CO Movie and a Martini

Parents looking for a fun night out might want to hit a Movie and a Martini at the Wildlife Experience here in Parker. March 8th is actually Whiskey and a Western night “True Grit” the 2010 movie will be playing. April 26th will be Rocky – “Yo Adrienne” night. Tickets include two martinis, appetizers, access to […]
February 16, 2012

Parker Colorado Foreclosure Deal of the Day

Here is a new listing on a foreclosure here in Parker, Colorado in the Antelope Heights Neighborhood. 16618 E Hollow Horn Ave, Parker, CO 80134. Antelope Heights is a newer Parker neighborhood and this home was built in 2006. This home has 2,226 finished square feet, 3 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms and a 2 car garage. Listed […]
February 14, 2012

Why Use Video To Sell Real Estate

Video is now one of the most important factors when preparing your home to sell. Video has very quickly become a major player in the real estate industry. “I’ve had excellent success using video to sell my real estate listings. Typically homes that I shoot professional video for sell within a week to 10 days after […]
February 14, 2012

Springtime in Colorado

I’m ready for Spring to arrive so I thought I would throw a Springtime photo onto the blog today. It made me feel better after looking out my window at the 8 inches of snow on the ground. This is the leftover snow from the last big storm that hit Colorado over a week ago. Anyway, […]
February 10, 2012

Clarke Farms Neighborhood in Parker, Colorado

Clarke Farms Neighborhood has another great year for home sales. I’ve long said that Clarke Farms is the most affordable neighborhood in Parker, Colorado and I believe that home buyers agree with me. Look at the sales for the year of 2011 and you will see that not only are homes continuing to sell in Clarke […]
February 9, 2012

Hidden River Neighborhood Sold Homes 2011

Lately I’ve been writing about affordable housing in Parker, Colorado. Well, here is another neighborhood in Parker, Colorado that is reasonably priced and appears to be on the rebound. Sales numbers don’t lie. Hidden River and Sagewood are sort of a neighborhood within a neighborhood. Sagewood is basically surrounded by Hidden River. The neighborhood is ideally […]
February 7, 2012

RE/MAX Chairman and Co-Founder, Dave Liniger

Top 10 Real Estate Predictions for 2012 Wonder where the real estate market is heading? Here are 10 predictions from RE/MAX Chairman and co-founder Dave Liniger. Rents are up and it is more expensive to rent than to own a home. Inventory (here in Douglas County Colorado) is down almost 40% from one year ago. Watch […]
January 26, 2012

Colorado Lifestyle

This is for all the flatlanders out there that wonder what life in Colorado is like. The Colorado lifestyle is awesome. You can see images like this daily and actually get out and play in areas like this with your friends and family. Come on out!