The $400MM House
by Osman ParvezFrom the Chicago Tribune, a technical glitch valued a single home at $400MM back in October '04 and resulted in fiscal mayhem for…
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Recent Boulder Home Sales ($1MM+)
by Osman ParvezIn the past few days, a couple of high-end Boulder homes were acquired.3173 3rd Street sits on 1.4 acres in very desireable Newlands…
House Price Index
by Osman ParvezThe housing bubble blogs are using House Price Index charts developed using HPI data from the Office of Federal Housing Enterprise Oversight (OFHEO).…
New Boulder Dream Homes
by Osman ParvezIn the past week several interesting high-end properties have been listed on the market, including two newly constructed properties. Perhaps one of these…
Personal Bit
by Osman ParvezI'm currently on the road visiting friends and family, so postings have slowed a little. The trip was initiated to celebrate my nephew…
Desperate Sellers, BIG Discounts
by Osman ParvezI should start by saying I'm not trying to highlight or take advantage of anybody's misfortune. Occasionally a seller will mis-price their property…
Is the Sky Falling in Boulder?
by Osman ParvezAfter traveling it always seems to take a few extra days to catch up on the work that piled up while I was…
Blazing Condos
by Osman ParvezWith the recent condo fire in Boulder, this article by fellow real estate blogger Ardell DellaLoggia is timely. It's a very smart idea…
Financing Tips
by Osman ParvezWith the increasing mortgage competition, I've seen some questionable advertising aimed at home buyers. Time for a couple of tips...1. If it sounds…