Winters in suburban Aurora, Colorado aren’t always harsh, but they always have short periods of big snow and plunging temperatures. Yes, we still have over 300 days of sunshine every year and the snow usually melts off quickly, but winterizing a home is still a good idea. Are you considering relocation to Aurora Colorado? Or […]
Parker: Denver Suburb Continues Growth
One of the biggest concerns Denver relocation buyers have had about moving to Parker is that other suburbs are closer to downtown and Parker didn’t have the wide selection of amenities . Parker had been known as historic stage stop on the way to Colorado Springs with a just a few suburban subdivisions and no […]
Ghosts and Nazis in Evergreen
As a local Evergreen Realtor, I am always telling relocation buyers about local, historical landmarks. Built in 1909, the Brook Forest Inn has been one of Evergreen, Colorado’s long-enduring landmarks. Nestled in the foothills of the Rocky Mountains, the charm of the inn is only slightly shadowed by the legends of the spirits that live […]
Aurora, Colorado Historical Landmarks
History is always fun for me, and although I’m not a history buff, I love to learn and look at old pictures and buildings and learn the story. Anywhere you go, there is a story about the area and Aurora, CO real estate is no different. Let me share what I have learned about my […]
Schwab Opens at RidgeGate in Lone Tree
RidgeGate is booming in Lone Tree. Mechanical cranes are flying high over the new, Town Center complex in suburban Denver as mega-construction continues on several projects including the new Charles Schwab campus. The first of three new Schwab office buildings will open this month! Eventually, the Schwab facility will house 3500-4500 employees at the corner […]
Evergreen Is A Great Place To Relocate
As an Evergreen Realtor, I help people move here from Denver and all over the country. Many are relocation buyers from outside Colorado. They all love living here now and have joined me in saying “We live in Paradise”. Everybody knows that our town is a picturesque, mountain suburb of Denver. But lately, I have […]
New Reservoir
by Dennis Martin, Little Real Estate Expert The Kiewit Gravel Pit has been transformed into the South Platte Reservoir near Highlands Ranch, a popular Denver relocation suburb. Is that happening? To provide recreation opportunities and another water source to Highlands Ranch.
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 […]
Highlands Ranch Resembles California?
That is what people who are moving here, especially from southern California ask me all the time. There are definitely some similarities. Highlands Ranch was developed by Mission Viejo as a large-scale planned community about 12 miles south of Denver. Coincidentally, Mission Viejo is the very same company that developed the well-known community in Orange […]