Tanta’s Passing

by Osman Parvez----This morning, I learned of a very sad event. Tanta, coauthor of economics blog Calculated Risk, passed away from ovarian cancer yesterday morning.…

“We Should Have Changed the Code Months Ago”

by Osman Parvez----Is City Council Against Property Rights?The Camera is reporting on City Council's efforts to block the redevelopment of 1580 Canyon, formerly Robb's Music.…

The Bull and the Bear

by Osman Parvez----The BCBR recently interviewed prominent local (mostly commercial) real estate investors.A couple of excerpts:Marcell Arsenault, CEO of Colorado and Santa Fe:As Arsenault sold…

Poll Results: Your Living Situation

by Osman Parvez----Here are the results of the most recent poll.Which best describes your living situation?Note:House refers to a single-family detached home.AD refers to an…

BluePrint Boulder 2008 – Saturday, November 8

by Osman Parvez----What: Blueprint Boulder 2008, an urban planning forum for Boulder's futureWhere: The Boulder Municipal Building (City Hall, 1777 Broadway, on the S.W. corner…

Feeling Thankful

by Osman Parvez---- Happy Thanksgiving!I published a short Thanksgiving post on my personal blog. ----Want to get blog updates via email?  Click HERE.       Ready…

Is the “Other Offer” Fake?

by Osman Parvez----It happens.We are about to submit an offer. I'll call the listing agent to to let them know, a professional courtesy, but always…

House Einstein Report – Now Available

by Osman Parvez----The latest House Einstein Report (an analysis of local real estate market conditions) has just been sent to our distribution list. The report…

Broomfield Nuisance Law Scheduled for 2009 Vote

by Osman Parvez----Now that the 2008 election is history, it's time to start thinking about 2009. Okay, you're probably sick of elections and politics by…

Pop and Scrape Survey Now Due

by Osman Parvez----Just a reminder to Boulder residents. The Pops and Scrapes Community survey must be postmarked by tomorrow. Or you can deliver it personally…