Betty Dayoub's (denverlowryliving) Blog

                                                      Commute in Golf Carts? That was a Denver Daily News headline referencing energy efficient vehicles, and I had to chuckle realizing that I had been conserving energy with my "fuel efficient" very fun and useful golf cart since 1999, and that to...

                                                      Commute in Golf Carts? That was a Denver Daily News headline referencing energy efficient vehicles, and I had to chuckle realizing that I had been conserving energy with my "fuel efficient" very fun and useful golf cart since 1999, and that to...

I guess the effect of our changing national leadership has trickled right down to the changing profile of Realtors.  The strong remain steady, cautious and courteous while the part timers, or inexperienced or discourteous Realtors are searching for new venues.  All I know for sure is that is trul...

Lowry is just about to change the cast of characters that have guided the development for many years. Lowry Redevelopment Authority is nearing an end in '09 and the regime at the helm will be Lowry Community Master Association, comprised of neighborhood representatives appointed and elected.  As ...

Well, it was the 9th celebration for the Lowry Air Force Base redevelopment.  Glory Days is the title that has been given to the event. (A celebration of the glory days of the Air Force involvement in World War II and a reflection noting Lowry as the original Air Force Academy before Colorado Spr...

I sure wish someone would have taken the time when I began 15 years ago to share how much responsibility, liability and monetary involvement Realtors have.  Lucky for many of us that we could come into the industry with an upswing in real estate values. That is not the case today.  Today I worry ...

A recent transaction that was terminated 72 hours prior to closing and after all deadlines had been sucessfully met, reminded me of the professionalism Realtors are expected to maintain. Hard to do when clients have been "wronged." Still, if we play the name calling game or respond with negative ...

Buyers are confused regarding new build opportunities in Lowry.  Publicity has not been strong on what is new in Lowry.  My little ole' newsletter, Lowry Living and the site, www.lowrylifestyle.com have been the most consistent sharing accurate information.  There are about 500 more homes, townho...

Neighborhoods are the thing around Denver.  It has always appeared that those searching for good properties are also pin pointing specific neighborhoods that provide ambiance-a neighborhood feel-a sense of community and not just a house in which to live.  History has trumped contemporary home sit...

It has been nearly 10 years that I have been writing Lowry Living Newsletter, representing approximately 200 Lowry real estate transactions, serving on various community committees, and of course driving my Golf Cart throughout Lowry.  (It is quite the means of transportation in today's pricey fu...