Council Seeks 9 Month Ban on Building Permits [Aspenization]

by Osman ParvezHeads Up.     Boulder City Council is preparing to vote on another emergency ordinance on Tuesday. The proposed ordinance is below.   Links…

Full Steam Ahead: 1707 Walnut Street

by Osman ParvezFraming is nearing completion at 1707 Walnut Street.  This new 3 story building will feature 26 units and underground parking.   The permit…

Council Looking for Ways to Increase Hobos Downtown

by Osman ParvezThis is a controversial topic.   I'm probably going to offend some people.   I'm still diving in...Last week, the Daily Camera published…

Violet Park – What’s the Vision?

by Osman ParvezWhat does the future of this park look like?  Wait - where is Violet Park, again?If you don't know, you're not alone.  …

City Budget Swells to Supersize

by Osman ParvezSo - just how big is the City of Boulder's budget?    I don't know about you, but I find myself wondering every…

Fed Releases Rental Study, Surprises No One

by Osman ParvezCan the next generation afford to buy?     Short answer: not so much. That's one of the not so surprising conclusions from a recent…

End of Summer Boulder Market Wrap Up [Analyze This]

by Osman ParvezReady for another look at market conditions in Boulder?   Straight to the charts...This chart shows total inventory for houses (blue) and condos and…

Narrowing the Gap [Analyze This]

by Osman ParvezBoulder real estate is cheap.   What's that you say?   Huh?Oh sure, it's pricey when you compare it to places like Omaha and…

How Tight Can You Squeeze? [Development]

by Osman ParvezEarlier this week, Boulder City Council enacted a moratorium on building permits for multi-family housing on University Hill.  Did you catch it?  …

Sorry Boulder Sellers, You Blew It.

by Osman ParvezAhh... Autumn's in the air.  If you're a boulder real estate seller, I've got bad news for you.  The summer selling season is…