9 Home Buying Myths You Need to Stop Believing Immediately

So you think you’re finally ready to make the jump from renter to homeowner? Awesome! In this exciting but admittedly scary time, you might be inclined to turn to friends and family for advice—especially if they own homes. Just make sure you’re not scared in the these 9 home buying myths! But beware, dear home buyer of the future: […]

1175 Linden Avenue-Lovely North Boulder

Welcome to 1175 Linden Avenue.  Beautiful North Boulder remodel with Flatirons and Foothills views on a private third acre with mature landscaping. In the back yard you will find the handsomely landscaped yard complete with spacious patio covered with redwood pergola and hot tub set to the side.  In addition to all the entertaining and […]

Real Estate Titles Explained: Agent, Broker, REALTOR®

If you’re entering the real estate market for the first time, you may find Real Estate Titles a little confusing and vary a lot. Sometimes consumers use these titles interchangeably, but there are some important differences between the roles of the various professionals, as well as different requirements for using particular titles.   Professional Real Estate […]

Turn a Boring Kitchen Into a Gourmet Fantasy

If you had $45,000 and the help of an expert designer, exactly how dreamy could your kitchen be?   That’s what realtor.com® set out to discover when we offered a lucky homeowner the opportunity to make over the room of their choice with our “Get This Look” Dream Room Giveaway (co-sponsored by Bankrate.com). The contest drew more than 100,000 entries from across […]

1035 5th Street – The Glass House

This striking contemporary home, located in Boulder, Colorado at 1035 5th Street, was designed by award-winning New York Architect, Thomas Phifer. The Glass House has a stunning 3 levels of pure luxury and offers the absolute best that Boulder has to offer. With it’s 360 degree view from all angles of the home to it’s […]

2056 Mapleton Avenue, Boulder-Just Sold

Welcome to Historic Downtown Boulder, Colorado, home to 2056 Mapleton Avenue. This stunning Victorian was built green and is within walking distance to Boulder’s BEST attractions. From Pearl Street Mall with it’s restaurants, outdoor entertainment, live shows, music, shopping and more to Boulder’s famous hiking trails, outdoor spaces and shopping, this home’s location is perfect! […]

Buying Remains 36% Cheaper Than Renting!

In the latest Rent vs. Buy Report from Trulia, they explained that homeownership remains cheaper than renting with a traditional 30-year fixed rate mortgage in the 100 largest metro areas in the United States. The updated numbers actually show that the range between homeownership and renting a home is an average of 5% less expensive in Orange County […]

Real Estate Home Values Today Compared to Pre-2008 Peak

This housing market has many people talking about home values; where they are and where they are headed. It’s also interesting to look back and see how home prices compare to values prior to the housing crisis. Every quarter, Freddie Mac releases their House Price Index. The index usually provides monthly home values for: the nation as a whole […]

Americans Believe Real Estate is Best Long-Term Investment

Americans Believe Real Estate is Best Long-Term Investment According to Bankrate’s latest Financial Security Index Poll, Americans who have money to set aside for the next ten years would rather invest in real estate than any other type of investment.  It’s the general consensus that Americans do believe that real estate is the best long-term investment. Today’s housing market shows […]

1505 Mapleton Avenue – Historic Downtown Boulder

Welcome to 1505 Mapleton Avenue in Boulder.  This stunning historic Victorian was built in 1952 right in the heart of Downtown Boulder.  A rare, historic beauty with spectacular views of Boulder’s Flatirons and outstanding city views to be enjoyed from it’s south-facing covered, traditional front porch and covered upper porch off of the master bedroom suite. […]