Home Electrification, AI Superintelligence, MORE Lawsuit Updates
Solar Systems, Mini Splits (Aka Heat Pumps), Battery Backup Systems, EV Chargers, Expiring Rebates, Induction Cook Tops, E-Bikes, Geothermal Heat Pumps. How much value does it add? What does the future hold? https://youtu.be/iHQl6pHYpZs The House Einstein Podcast is available wherever you podcast. Hosted by Osman Parvez and Hamish Crabb. Recorded Date: 7/23/25 Published Date: 7/25/25 Opening Story or Quote: The plaintiffs said they need more time to prepare a “measured and time-consuming” response, including hiring an expert to evaluate whether the city’s fee request is appropriate. They also said they want to address the “chilling effect” such requests for attorneys’ fees have [...]
Inexperienced Agents, Botched Deals, Market Swings, CU Lawsuits, Mamdani in Boulder?, Top Sales
This week: an inexperienced agent botches a bidding war, Boulder lands Halter as another signal it’s still drawing top talent, and the city seeks legal fees tied to the CU South floodplain lawsuit. We also talk Mamdani-style politics and pull insights from some of the week’s most notable sales. https://youtu.be/cVRzF-xdggg The House Einstein Podcast is available wherever you podcast. Hosted by Osman Parvez and Hamish Crabb. Recorded Date: 7/16/25 Published Date: 7/18/25 Opening Story or Quote: "I put in an offer for a house in Boulder at the exact list price. There was one other interested buyer and the listing agent told [...]
TX Floods, Eldora Sold, Markets Shift, Buyer Wins, And More
In this episode, we cover the Texas floods and what regular home buyers need to understand about flood risk, Nederland’s surprise purchase of Eldora, and signs of rising activity in Boulder real estate. We also share stories from the front lines: buyer fatigue, tough listings, and agent wins. Plus key data from June’s market performance. https://youtu.be/P60iw7vm928 The House Einstein Podcast is available wherever you podcast. Hosted by Osman Parvez and Hamish Crabb. Recorded Date: 7/9/2025 Published Date: 7/11/2025 Opening Story: Fox and Prey, the way some buyers and sellers think about negotiations. Topics: WELCOME Declare Mission: Entertain, Discuss Real Estate, Help You [...]
Secluded Cabin Near Fairplay with Loft, Views, and Expansion Potential
Secluded Cabin Near Fairplay with Loft, Views, and Expansion Potential https://youtu.be/Q8WNjdq9XbA Presented by Sophie Kloor. Nestled into the pines, this modern home provides an ideal blend of privacy, beauty, and functionality. Built in 2017, this property features 2 bedrooms plus a spacious loft that’s perfect for an additional bedroom, rec space, or home office. Upon entry you’re greeted by vaulted pine ceilings, an open layout, and a wall of windows overlooking stunning views. This turnkey home has bright, Scandinavian-inspired finishes and newer stainless appliances. The home is sold fully furnished with tasteful, comfortable pieces throughout, plus a [...]
What’s the Problem with House Flips?
Buyers are often tempted by recently renovated houses from so-called professional house flippers. What’s the problem? In this pod, we dive deep into the business of flipping homes and why buyers should be weary. We also discuss recent Boulder sales that illustrate market conditions in notable price ranges and locations, neighborhood issues like traffic noise on Flagstaff Rd, and news impacting the real estate market. https://youtu.be/MYeOOFjNxRc The House Einstein Podcast is available wherever you podcast. Hosted by Osman Parvez and Hamish Crabb. Recorded Date: 6/11/25 Published Date: 6/13/25 Topics: WELCOME Declare Mission: Entertain, Discuss Real Estate, Help You Better the Market Bios [...]
We Have To Talk About It
In the wake of the recent heinous terrorist attack in Boulder, we discuss what happened, the response from community members, and the impact. Other topics include how AI is changing the industry and how a little noticed section of Trump’s Big Beautiful Tax Bill poses huge impacts to real estate markets around the country. https://youtu.be/AKRI3PGvzVE The House Einstein Podcast is available wherever you podcast. Hosted by Osman Parvez and Hamish Crabb. Recorded Date: 5/4/25 Published Date: 5/6/25 Topics: WELCOME Declare Mission: Entertain, Discuss Real Estate, Help You Better the Market Bios (who we are) Disclaimer Call to Action (Contact Us) Review Topics [...]
4800 Osage Dr 12B, Boulder
Updated End-Unit Townhome Minutes from CU and Open Space. https://youtu.be/PTZkRKSKf9c Presented by Osman Parvez. This spacious, end-unit townhome features a smart layout and tasteful updates throughout. It’s completely turn-key—ideal for those seeking low-maintenance living with style. Set in a quiet, tucked-away South Boulder community, you're just minutes from CU Boulder, public transit, open space, shopping, and a public library. Whether you're commuting, exploring trails, or enjoying local amenities, this location makes life easy. Enjoy your own expansive private patio—perfect for relaxing, gardening, or entertaining. It’s even pre-wired for a hot tub, offering future potential for added comfort. [...]
When Real Estate Agents Become… Therapists?
The real estate agent's role is far more personal than many outsiders realize. We're not just selling houses; we're often guiding people through some of the biggest financial and emotional decisions of their lives. There are divorces, new beginnings, deaths, and life changes that all funnel through the process of buying or selling a home. It requires a significant amount of empathy, active listening, and often, a steady hand to help clients navigate their own anxieties and hopes. In this pod, we’ll discuss a number of situations that may surprise you. We’ll also walk you through current market conditions and [...]
Uptown Broadway Live-work Condo
Welcome to Uptown Broadway, a bright end-unit condo offering privacy, flexibility, and foothill views. https://youtu.be/W_XEAEYUZck Presented by Osman Parvez. Zoned for office use and offering rare privacy, this bright, modern end-unit condo in Uptown Broadway delivers true live-work flexibility in the heart of North Boulder. This two-level, 3-bedroom, 3-bath home includes a spacious lower-level bedroom that doubles perfectly as a private office, studio, or client-facing workspace. Southern exposure fills the main living areas with natural light, highlighting warm wood floors and clean, contemporary finishes. The open-concept kitchen features granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, and ample storage, flowing [...]
Spacious End-unit Townhome in Wonderland Lake
Welcome to 700 Poplar Ave, a spacious end-unit townhome offering privacy, flexibility, and direct access to nature. https://youtu.be/llxQoBv7BNQ Presented by Osman Parvez. Just minutes from downtown Boulder and steps from Lucky's Market, this home offers a rare combination of connection and calm. Set at the edge of a quiet residential loop and backing to a community trail with direct access to City of Boulder open space, it's surrounded by thoughtful landscaping and natural surroundings designed for both hosting and everyday relaxation. Inside, the main level features vaulted ceilings, an updated kitchen with generous storage, and large windows that [...]
The Game Has Changed
What methods and equipment are agents using today for listing photography and videography? In today’s podcast, we’ll take a look behind the smoke and mirrors of listing advertising. Here’s what works and what doesn’t. https://youtu.be/qGG5lcnvyq4?si=c_LzDOgQQtZL8Als The House Einstein Podcast is available wherever you podcast. Hosted by Osman Parvez and Hamish Crabb. Intro: “Video is the closest thing to an in-person tour. A well-produced video can showcase a home’s flow and vibe, hooking buyers before they even step inside.” – Ryan Serhant, real estate broker and TV personality. Recorded Date: 5/7/25 Published Date: 5/11/25 Topics: WELCOME Declare Mission: Entertain, Discuss Real Estate, Help [...]
Stereotypes and Misperceptions About Boulder
Like any city, Boulder has its stereotypes and misperceptions. But are they accurate? In this episode, we take a deep dive into the differences between Boulder, Boulder County, Longmont, Louisville, and many other communities. Expect some hot takes, broad generalizations, and a reality check on what life here is really like. If you’re thinking of moving to Boulder, this podcast is for you. https://youtu.be/U7rysJzX-cw The House Einstein Podcast is available wherever you podcast. Hosted by Osman Parvez and Hamish Crabb. Intro: "Of all the problems with fiat currency, the most basic is that it empowers the dark side of human nature… giving [...]
Sellers, the Frenzy is Over
If you’re a regular listener, you know it’s mostly a buyers market along the Front Range. We’ve often discussed buying strategies on the pod, but what about sellers? For many, it’s time to face up to the facts. The post-pandemic frenzy is in the rear view mirror. Rates have steadied around the 7% mark. Inventory continues to build. Are prices set to fall further? Sellers, here’s what you need to know. https://youtu.be/Pm34B8R-7T8 The House Einstein Podcast is available wherever you podcast. Hosted by Osman Parvez and Hamish Crabb. Recorded Date: 3/5/25 Published Date: 3/7/25 Intro: "Buyers decide in the first eight seconds [...]
Can You Beat the Slumlords? | Podcast #69
Are you a CU parent shocked by the high cost to rent in Boulder? Thinking about buying instead? Join us for a deep dive into how to think about purchasing a home for your student, including a review of locations and proper due diligence. House Einstein is Boulder’s trusted real estate podcast. https://youtu.be/ggaiwZLEIb8 The House Einstein Podcast is available wherever you podcast. Hosted by Osman Parvez and Hamish Crabb. Recorded Date: 2/26/25 Published Date: 2/28/25 Intro: "University of Colorado students need all the help they can get finding suitable off-campus housing in Boulder… it’s a whole different game compared to what we [...]
