Caution: Coffee is HOT
by Osman ParvezSome readers may notice that over the past few weeks I've added a bit of legalese to this blog. Recognizing the unfortunate prevalence…
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Denver and Boulder Foreclosures
by Osman ParvezDenver and Boulder Foreclosures. There's a new piece from the Rocky Mountain News proclaiming an increase in foreclosures in 2005. The headlines scream,…
Transit Village Update!
by Osman Parvez Transit Village Update! The City of Boulder has released a staff memo outlining Planning Board discussion of the Transit Village Area Plan…
Can Buying Save You Money?
by Osman ParvezCan Buying Save You Money? Here's how to save $18,000 to $33,000. Scenario 1: The 3 BR Condo/Townhome. There are currently 51 attached…
Looking to Rent in Boulder?
by Osman ParvezLooking to rent in Boulder? Check out Housing Maps, a (free!) service which merges Google Maps with Craigslist for very effective rental housing…
Bubble Hoopla
by Osman ParvezHere's an article nicely supporting what we've been saying for some time. It seems a CU professor shares our contrarian view on the…
Do You Think There’s a Bubble?
by Osman ParvezDo you think there's a bubble? According to a recent survey of 4,000 consumers, 66% of respondents believe there is. Of those, 58.7…
Pop? What Pop?
by Osman ParvezWhat Pop? Here's an interesting Business Week article noting the surprising strength in housing. It points to still low interest rates, a strong economy,…
Home Ownership in Denver Increases
by Osman ParvezHome Ownership in Denver Increases. According to a study cited by this article, as of 2004, 71 percent of metro Denver households owned…
CU Boulder : Buy or Rent? A Parents Survival Guide
by Osman ParvezCU Boulder: Buy or Rent? A Parents Survival Guide.So, your child is coming to CU Boulder and you aren't sure what to do…