By: Lisa Kaplan Gordon Yep, quartz countertops are a kitchen trend that’s here to stay. Your kitchen is the one place where you want to be really careful about trendy choices. The last thing you want is a kitchen that looks dated in just a few years simply because you followed a kitchen trend. Here are eight trends […]

Denver’s Park Hill is one of Denver’s oldest neighborhoods, having begun as a 32-acre development more than 120 years ago. Today, the community is home to nearly 20,000 people and is noted for its charm, incredible diversity and way of life that brings people together. As a whole, Park Hill is bounded by Martin Luther […]

As published in DMAR Market Trends, October 2024 As Thanksgiving and Christmas approach, buyer traffic and activity typically decline. This seasonal slowdown often leads buyers to perceive listings that stay on the market over the holiday season as highly motivated sellers, leading them to expect better deals. Sellers planning a holiday listing should capture listing […]

By: Leanne Potts Save your cash for more important things, like, you know, your mortgage. You can’t swing a tool belt without hitting a website or TV network offering tips on taking care of your digs. Save money by watering your lawn at night! No, water it in the morning! No, dig it up and replace […]

Sitting on a bluff just to the northwest of downtown Denver sits Jefferson Park, a bourgeoning urban neighborhood named for the beautiful 6.7-acre public park that lies at its heart. Just west of I-25 and bounded by Speer Boulevard and Colfax Avenue to the north and south, and Federal Boulevard and the Platte River to […]

As published in DMAR Market Trends, October 2023 Sellers planning to list their homes in the winter may want to prepare before the snow arrives. Obtaining pre-inspections of the roof, air conditioning and sprinkler systems will allow time for necessary repairs and provide peace of mind to future buyers who won’t be able to conduct […]

By Lynn Ettinger Not feeling like a big spender these days? Check out the rewards of small home improvements. How can myths sound so right yet still be wrong? Take the one that says homeowners need to do a big remodeling project (think HGTV gut rehab) to get a worthwhile return on investment or happiness. Not […]

Archaeological evidence suggests that the site where the Cherry Creek Shopping Center currently stands may have been a cross-cultural trading site, indicating that people have shopped along the banks of Cherry Creek for centuries—long before white settlers colonized the region that now houses the aforementioned destination mall, the Cherry Creek North dining and shopping district, […]

As published in DMAR Market Trends, August 2023 Out of 150 cities, Denver nosedived in ranking from #55 to #99 on U.S. News & World Report’s Best Places to Live annual survey. Boulder, Colorado Springs and Fort Collins all ranked higher. The Colorado average homeowners insurance premium jumped 23% in 2023 as Colorado ranks #2 […]

As published in DMAR Market Trends, January 2023 Two Colorado cities ranked on U.S. News & World Report’s top 50 cities for dog owners. Denver ranked 11th and Colorado Springs ranked 23rd. According to Zillow, backyards will be the number one requirement for new homebuyers in 2023, followed by kitchen islands, mirrored walls, less open […]