Colorado Round Up
Buyer's Corner
Rockygrass – is that some kind of new weed?
June 2nd, 2010 Categories: Buyer's Corner, Colorado Round Up, First Time Buyers, Focus on Boulder, Mountain Living
Well - in Boulder Colorado it could be! With over 40 dispensories, growers, in home care services and herbal medicine shops just in Boulder alone with ” medical marijuana” names such as Bubbua Kush or Blue Dream. Nope! In fact Rockygrass isn’t something you plant or smoke! It’s a bluegrass festival in Lyons Colorado that happens every year in July. Lyons [...]
Written by Karen Cifala | Discussion: 1 Comment »
Why Coldwell Banker? The Whole Story.
April 25th, 2010 Categories: Buyer's Corner, Colorado Round Up, First Time Buyers, Focus on Boulder, Real Estate Tales, Selling Thoughts
The Coldwell Banker Story. I’ve been on a lot of listing appointments lately with spring arriving here in Boulder Colorado and included in the listing presentation are reasons why to choose Coldwell Banker. I, myself even had to ponder the reasons why to choose one brokerage company over another when becoming a real estate agent. [...]
Written by John Vaughan | Discussion: No Comments »
Real Estate And Lead Based Paint In Boulder Colorado
April 17th, 2010 Categories: Buyer's Corner, Colorado Round Up, Home Inspections and Maintenance
This is more than important information to know if you are buying, selling or renovating real estate in Boulder County and anywhere in Colorado. As many of you know, if you sell or rent a home built before 1978, you must disclose that your home may contain paint that contains lead. Not only is there a [...]
Written by John Vaughan | Discussion: 2 Comments »
Extend And Expand The Homebuyer Tax Credit
October 5th, 2009 Categories: Buyer's Corner, Colorado Round Up, First Time Buyers, Focus on Boulder
Hurry!! Time is running out!! In order to be eligible for the first-time homebuyer tax credit you must:
find the perfect home,
complete a contract,
satisfy any contingencies,
secure financing, and
negotiate inspection
BY NOVEMBER 30th!!!
I would say time is out! Now, it is so important for Congress to Extend and Expand the tax credit ASAP!
Written by Julie Johnson | Discussion: No Comments »
Louisville Ranked #1 Place To Live In 2009
September 21st, 2009 Categories: Boulder Subdivisions and Neighborhoods, Buyer's Corner, Colorado Round Up, Relocating
Louisville has been ranked THE NUMBER ONE place to live in the United States! And for those of us who live here, we already know why. Previously ranked in the top ten places to live, now Louisville Colorado in Boulder County is at the top of the list for best place to live (for populations under 50,000).
Not only [...]
Written by John Vaughan | Discussion: No Comments »
First Time Homebuyer Tax Credit Paid In Advance
August 9th, 2009 Categories: Buyer's Corner, Colorado Round Up, First Time Buyers, Market Conditions
If you’re not taking advantage of the first time homebuyer tax credit – you should be! Lower interest rates, high inventory and low sale prices are continuing to make this a buyers real estate market. Not only are we seeing great deals in home sales, but first timers are getting that tax credit we are [...]
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The Elms at Meadow Vale Subdivision in Longmont Colorado
July 25th, 2009 Categories: Boulder Subdivisions and Neighborhoods, Buyer's Corner, Colorado Round Up, Market Watch, Relocating
Shopping around for the perfect neighborhood to live? Would you like to be in walking distance to Union Reservoir or close to Sandstone Park and Ute Creek Golf Course? Well, look no further than the private and well-cared for Elms at Meadow Vale subdivision off of County Road 5 1/2 in Longmont Colorado; a part [...]
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11793 Pleasant View Ridge Longmont Colorado
July 12th, 2009 Categories: Boulder Subdivisions and Neighborhoods, Buyer's Corner, Colorado Round Up, First Time Buyers, Relocating
One of our newest listings, 11793 Pleasant View Ridge in Longmont is located within the Elms Meadow Vale Subdivision. Within walking distance to Union Reservoir and Sandstone Park, this 5 bedroom, 5 bath home really stands out with its modern and contemporary upgrades. Conveniently located near I-25, Ft. Collins, Boulder, and Denver, the home has [...]
Written by Julie Johnson | Discussion: No Comments »
New Family Cabon Monoxide Saftey Act in Colorado
June 25th, 2009 Categories: Buyer's Corner, Colorado Round Up, First Time Buyers, Home Inspections and Maintenance, REO and HUD Talk, Uncategorized
My friend is always asking me to “check” my carbon monoxide detector in my house and I said “I do”! The simple answer is, I look over to see that the red light is still on and that no one is sick yet! Sounds a bit frivolous, but I don’t remember having a [...]
Written by Karen Cifala | Discussion: No Comments »
Lafayette Relocation Guide
April 12th, 2009 Categories: Buyer's Corner, Colorado Round Up, Focus on Boulder, Relocating
When considering a move to Boulder County, don’t forget the city of Lafayette. It’s a great place to live with its’ small hometown feel, yet vibrant economy. How about miles of open space and trails – not to mention its parks including Waneka Lake. Founded by Mary Miller in 1888, the town was built during [...]
Written by Julie Johnson | Discussion: 1 Comment »
