This past week I accompanied my daughter to Seattle. Vali was attending a Partners for Smart Growth conference and I was along for the trip. Seattle is one on my favorite cities. I’ve never had enough time to explore it in the past, so this was a nice opportunity to do so. As I toured the ci
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02/07/2010
The most festive building in Downtown Denver can be found across from the State Capitol Building. Each year Denver's City and County Building is dressed up for a show! Traffic moves slowly so you have plenty of time to drive the family car by. Or if you are a serious photographer, be sure to v
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12/20/2009
The holidays are just around the corner. This year Denver merchants are offering special pricing on everything from hotel rates to museum tickets. How does $52.80 (starting at) sound for a hotel room? Wow! The prices aside Downtown Denver has become a great place to spend and evening or a week
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12/09/2009
Dreams of Colorado usually include living in a mountain home, with spectacular reaching views, tall evergreens and the sweet sound of a gentle breeze whistling through the trees. Of course most people still enjoy the conveniences of nearby stores, schools and other important things, like Starbuc
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12/08/2009
Lone Tree, Colorado is a great community that offers annual events for all residents. Each year the 4th of July Celebrations are worth staying home for. In fact the celebration has been so popular in years past the City of Lone Tree has had to restrict attendance in order for the citizens of Lo
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07/02/2009
100 Real Estate and Relocation Tips in 100 Days (Day 93) With the advent of summer, it’s time to get outside, The Denver area has all kinds of places to swim and play. Topping an expansive list is Water World the enormous water park in the northern suburb of Federal Heights. For something unique,
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07/02/2009
100 Real Estate and Relocation Tips in 100 Days (Day 93) Value is in the mind of the buyer. How to find the best value for you is a process, a search if you will, but not as much of a discovery as enlightenment. Let’s look at value from the seller’s perspective. A few sellers set a price based on
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07/02/2009
100 Real Estate and Relocation Tips in 100 Days (Day 91) In Colorado, the Contract to Buy and Sell Real Estate is generally prepared by your Realtor®. While consumers are free to retain legal if they wish, most home sales are consummated without involving attorneys. The Contract Form, with attend
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06/27/2009
100 Real Estate Tips in 100 Days (Day 90) After all of the research on the internet, deciding on which Realtor® to work with, interviewing lenders and making loan applications, and getting more advice from friends and family than you really need or want, it’s time to look at property. Whether you
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06/26/2009
100 Real Estate Tips in 100 Days (Day 89) Real estate licensees continue, as they have always done, to agree to market a home for a price in excess of what the comparable market indicates is a reasonable sales price. Of course, many homeowners do the same thing when they attempt to sell their hom
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06/26/2009