What’s Considered Boulder?

by Osman Parvez----A reader asked what area was considered Boulder (for statistical purposes). Most of analysis of data on this blog is coming via the…

Signs of a Recovery

by Osman Parvez----Is a recovery underway in Denver? The numbers are starting to prove it out.From the Rocky Mountain News:------------Fresh evidence suggests the Denver-area housing…

Record Foreclosures in Denver

by Osman Parvez----A few weeks ago, I had dinner with a friend who had just bought a foreclosed home. A smart investor (and lending officer),…

Actually, It’s Easy to Be Green

by Osman Parvez----A nice thing about living in Boulder is the range of efforts to promote environmental sustainability. At our neighborhood association meeting Monday night,…

Transit Village Wins City Council Approval

by Osman Parvez----From the Daily CameraThe Boulder City Council approved a plan for zoning changes and street layout for the 160 acres of privately owned…

Paying it Forward

by Osman Parvez----What happens when founders give back to the community? The virtuous cycle continues.From the Denver Business Journal:A University of Colorado professor has donated…

DIA Plans $1 Billion in Upgrades

by Osman Parvez ----A good indicator for economic growth is airport traffic and DIA is one of the nations fastest growing airports. When built, some…

Why Do Contracts Fall Apart?

by Osman Parvez----In my experience, there are many reasons a contract could fall apart. Having a good agent can help prevent it from happening.But only…

If Only Colbert Was Running for City Council

by Osman Parvez----There are currently 21 candidates running for City Council in Boulder. 21 for 7 open slots! Not only is this unusually high, but…

Washington School Update

by Osman Parvez----The Washington School Cohousing Project was granted conditional approval from the Planning Board on Friday. ~300 people showed up for the meeting which…