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…

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.…

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…

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…

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…