by Paula King, Erie Real Estate Erie, Colorado is one of the fastest growing communities in the greater Denver/Boulder area. When the new elementary school opened last year, the enrollment was already over capacity. Now, another new elementary is slated to be built in the Canyon Creek subdivision and will open as soon as 2011. […]
Lowry Vista Scandal
by Larry Hotz, All Denver Real Estate A proposed 80-acre park at Lowry in Denver was sold to a private development company for only $10 when the City expressed concerns about dangerous pollution at the former Air Force base landfill. Lowry Vista is located in the former Lowry Air Force Base which is now a […]
Castle Pines North, Colorado
by Larry Hotz, All Denver Real Estate Denver has a new suburb! Ok, it’s not exactly new. It’s been there for over 20 years. But, now Castles Pines North is the latest suburb to incorporate as its own city. There is no police force yet, no city hall or even city ordinances. But, this new […]
Denver Weather
By Larry Hotz Denver weather isn’t what most people expect. As I write this now the temperature on March 1 is 74 degrees and the skies are sunny. It’s the kind of weather you expect in Scottsdale this time of year. I passed crowds at Washington Park this morning enjoying the “lakes”, views and some […]
Centennial Neighborhood Guide
by Larry Hotz, All Denver Real Estate The Centennial City Council has approved the production of “Neighborhood Resource Guide” for the Denver suburb and its residents at a cost of approximately $106,000. Available in April, The Guide will cover resources for everything from law enforcement to code enforcement. Even public works will be included because, […]
National Western
by Larry Hotz, All Denver Real Estate January in Denver means our coldest weather and “The Stock Show” is in town. It’s a time to remember our western, ranching heritage and hopefully enjoy the first Professional Rodeo of the New Year. Over 15,000 animals are somehow housed at the huge Coliseum Complex just 3 miles […]
Highlands Ranch History
by Larry Hotz, All Denver Real Estate Highlands Ranch is now model suburban community complete with all the amenities a growing family could want. The schools are great. Trails to wildlife areas, two golf courses, 3 indoor/outdoor recreation centers that rival any athletic club and tons of shopping nearby help make this the top destination […]
Lafayette Charter School
by Paula King, Lafayette, Colorado real estate expert. When helping people find just the right home in Denver’s northern suburbs, I have found that schools become a priority for many Buyers. This week U. S. News and World Report chose Lafayette’s Peak to Peak Charter School as one of the best in the country. Lafayette […]
Denver August Real Estate Market
The Denver real estate market continues with mixed results depending on area and price range. August “under-contract” residential and condo sales declined from the previous August by 6.5% according to statistics released by Metrolist, the local MLS reporting agency. However, resale homes available to sale on the market also declined in the same period by […]