Month: February 2014

Boulder Active Retirement: #2 on Forbes List, Jan 2014

A Boulder active retirement.  Hmmm… sounds nice, doesn’t it? For me there has been no better place than Boulder, Colorado from which to enjoy a quality of life that is quite simply, outstanding.  Yep.  Lucky to call Boulder home, for sure. Gorgeous scenery and lots of sunshine…4 distinct seasons all of which can be enjoyed …

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New Carpet: Home Improvement Answers For You!

New carpet: 4 Fundamental Questions (and answers) to Know Before Purchasing The thought of new carpet probably has you scratching your head. What will replacement cost? What should I buy? From who? What style? If these are questions you have, you’re not alone—they’re the four most common questions we receive at Carpet Captain.  We’ll not only …

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Infested Real Estate: Spiders inside your home

Infested real estate is harder to sell than non-infested real estate.  I’m sure this is shocking to no-one.  Having infested real estate of any kind is hard to live with as a tenant or owner.  Your comfort zone has been invaded and until the problem is dealt with, it will be harder to relax, sleep, …

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Coal Creek Ranch, Louisville: Post 2013 September flood

Coal Creek Ranch in Louisville,  is a neighborhood I have written about before.  Perhaps because I have several clients who have bought into this golf course neighborhood, perhaps because I know that when I’m showing here, I am sure to showing something special. Even if golf is not your thing, when the neighborhood winds in …

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Northern Colorado Realtor Sells Snowman New House!

Being a northern Colorado Realtor is not easy, especially in winter.  One has to be hardy, creative and assess the needs of the client accurately at all times.  Our state has really been hit hard with cold temperatures and snow recently too.  If it’s not snowing, it’s forecast to start soon… or everything is already …

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Selling Northern Colorado real estate in Winter

Selling northern Colorado real estate in winter might seem like a challenge… And it is, for both the Seller and their agent.  🙂   But selling northern Colorado real estate is  far from impossible in this market! With interest rates down again this week and buyers queuing on the sidelines waiting for more inventory, it hardly …

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Mountain Shadows, Boulder. Happily Ever After

Mountain Shadows neighborhood, Boulder… The setting for today’s true story. Everyone loves a story that ends happily ever after.  I am no exception.  This is one of faith, patience and the sort of love you read about in fairy tales. In March I met Bob.  Upon meeting, he told me his fiancee was in the Philippines …

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Homeowners association: Benefits of an HOA during Colorado winter

Homeowners Association:  For those unfamiliar,  is “a corporation formed by a real estate developer for the purpose of marketing, managing, and selling of homes and lots in a residential subdivision. It grants the developer privileged voting rights in governing the association, while allowing the developer to exit financial and legal responsibility of the organization, typically …

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