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March 4, 2013

Choosing A Realtor, From The Client’s Perspective

Tips for choosing a Realtor. Maybe you’ve read tips on websites about how to choose a Realtor or real estate agent to help with the sale or purchase of your home. I’d like to add some honest and blunt perspective as a client who recently used a Realtor for both transactions. I bought a house south […]

March 4, 2013

Buying a home in Douglas County

I’m not kidding when I say “It’s been great to relocate to Douglas County, CO.” My wife and I moved to Castle Pines North in November 2012 after buying a ranch home there, just south of the Denver metro’s southern edge. We relocated from Kansas City to be near our daughter and grandchildren, and, to be […]

March 1, 2013

Pradera Golf Club Real Estate Market Report 2012

Parker , Colorado Real Estate is appreciating fast and that includes the Pradera Golf Club neighborhood. Pradera has gained 9.83% in 2012 over 2011. The average sales price for in 2011 was $571,686, and the average sales price in Pradera for 2012 was $627,906. This is a gain of 9.83% in the average sales price year over […]

February 25, 2013

Is Now a Good Time to Sell My Home?

People are asking me daily if now is the best time to sell their home. The answer is YES now is the best time to sell your home. Look at the numbers. “As of January 31, 2013 there were 5,834 single family homes on the market according to the MLS (Denver MetroList) which is down 30% […]

February 21, 2013

How to Sell Your Parker CO Home

There are few simple steps to take when you are ready to sell your Parker CO home. Spring is around the corner and that is a big time of year to put your home up for sale. Here is a list of items to take care of in order to make that big move this year […]

February 20, 2013

The Solheim Cup 2013 in Parker Colorado

The Colorado Golf Club and Parker , Colorado host the 2013 Solheim Cup in 2013. The dates are August 13th to 18th, 2013. If you are interented in participating as a special sponsor I suggest you read below and attend the Town Hall meeting March 1st. The town of Parker, CO and The Colorado Golf Club expect […]

February 15, 2013

Parker Colorado Real Estate Values

Do you know the real value of your Parker Colorado real estate? In the past 12 months Parker Colorado real estate has done a complete turn around. Many neighborhoods have gained back all the value that was lost in the market downturn and some neighborhoods have even surpassed old highs. 2013 might be the year sellers […]

February 13, 2013

Stonegate Neighborhood 2012 Real Estate Report

Stonegate real estate is averaging $139 per sqft which is just $4 per sqft below the high in 2007. Everyone wants to see what their neighbor’s home really sold for right? Well here is the 2012 Parker, Colorado Stonegate Village Neighborhood sold homes report. Also see the most up to date report for the first half […]

January 10, 2013

Highest Priced Homes in Douglas County Colorado

Looking for the highest priced homes in Douglas County Colorado? Well here they are. Most of these homes will be custom built luxury homes and estates or horse property. Douglas County Colorado has long been known as one of the wealthiest counties in the Nation so we need a lot of good choices for luxury home buyers. “Sometimes […]

December 26, 2012

Stonegate Village Finally Gets Unified Trash Pickup

It’s been a long time coming but Stonegate Village finally gets Unified Garbage pickup. This is something the neighborhood of Stonegate in Parker, Colorado has needed for years. This topic has been discussed for as long as we have lived here but it never seemed to gain momentum. “The new “single company” trash pick up for Stonegate will […]

December 6, 2012

Luxury Custom Home Neighborhoods in Douglas County

Here is a list of the more popular luxury custom home neighborhoods in Douglas County Colorado. Douglas County includes Parker, Castle Rock, Highlands Ranch and Lone Tree. Generally high end buyers choose a luxury custom home neighborhood before they choose their home so I wanted to provide a list of the top luxury custom home neighborhoods for you […]

December 4, 2012

Tips For Selling Your Home in The Winter

Thinking of selling your home in the winter? Selling your home in the winter is generally a very good idea. Maybe even better now than ever. The reason is the super low inventory and higher than normal demand. “Low interest rates, short supply and high demand for homes is driving the market and prices upward.” Remember a lot […]

November 28, 2012

Elbert County Colorado Real Estate Market Improving

Elbert County Colorado real estate market report November 2012. Elbert County includes Elizabeth, Colorado and Kiowa Colorado. Over the past few years this area has had a slow go in the real estate market with slow home sales and depressed prices. Elizabeth, Colorado New Listings. Elbert County Colorado’s average sales price in 2011 was = $302,157 […]

November 25, 2012

20606 Willowbend Lane, Parker, CO 80138 Home for Sale.

20606 Willowbend Lane in Parker, CO is now for sale. New listing in Parker, Colorado. Located in the highly desirable Hidden River neighborhood 20606 Willowbend Lane is a perfect choice for a first time home buyer or investor. Great rental potential and a great place to call home. Hidden River Neighborhood amenities include the neighborhood pool, waking and […]

November 23, 2012

Christmas Tree Lighting Festival in Parker Colorado Tonight

The annual Parker, Colorado Mayor’s Christmas Tree Lighting Festival November 23, 2012. Located at O’Brien Park in the center of the town of Parker, Colorado. Official start time is 5:00 PM Tree lighting at 6:00 PM Carriage rides start at 4:00 and run until about 7:00 PM Tonight the temp is supposed to be chilly so […]

November 21, 2012

Arapahoe County Colorado Homes Are Appreciating

Yes it is true Arapahoe County Colorado homes are appreciating. Arapahoe County Colorado includes the cities of Aurora, Centennial, Englewood, Greenwood Village and Littleton, Colorado. Here is a cool link to a map showing the outline of Arapahoe County, Colorado. Quick Stats for October home sales in Arapahoe County, Colorado. More below. 15.9% increase in New […]