Housing Costs and Unstoppable Demographics
by Osman Parvez----From the New York Times, Housing Cost Consumed More of Paychecks in 2006:Nationally, half of renters and more than one third of mortgage…
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Time to Speak Up
by Osman Parvez----The Draft Environmental Impact Statement (DEIS) for US36 was released in August and the end of the public comment period is Monday September…
The Washington Street School Debate Rages
by Osman Parvez----Here's more open dialogue occurring around the Washington Street School Re-Development Project. This continues from my previous post. From Greg Sherwin:Hi John and…
Martin Acres Neighborhood Garage Sale
by Osman Parvez----It ONLY comes once a year. The Annual Martin Acres Neighborhood Association Garage Sale is THIS weekend. Tons of stuff, plenty of variety,…
Pop Top Experience: An Interview with Camille Hook
by Osman Parvez----As you know from a few of our other posts, Martin Acres continues to buzz with construction and remodeling activity. Recently, I had…
Another Opportunity to Speak Up!
by Osman Parvez----While I'm on the subject of speaking up, here's another opportunity. It's time for a "mid-term" review of the Boulder Valley Comprehensive Plan,…
A Storm Brewing on Washington Street
by Osman Parvez----It was about a year ago when I sat in a workshop directed at buyers of property at the Washington Street School development.…
Affordable Housing in Boulder – In Action
by Osman Parvez----Last week a reader of the blog, Eric Chwang, contacted me. He'd just attended the "City of Boulder Homeownership Program Orientation." During the…
Watch Osman Sing and Dance
by Osman ParvezSeriously?Yes. Seriously.This Sunday evening I'll be performing with the Boulder Timberliners at the 58th Annual Harmony Festival at Chautauqua and you're invited! Every…
Google Maps: Martin Acres Pop Tops and Renovations
by Osman Parvez----As you know from our last post, "Up, Up, and Away!," we're sharing the story of a project undertaken by clients (and friends).…