Newlands, Historic Mapleton, Sobo Ranches [Fresh Listings, Get ‘Em Hot]
Spring is on its way. This week, real estate listings hit the Boulder market all over town: turn-key homes in Newlands, "shovel ready" projects in Mapleton Hill, south Boulder ranches, and more. What's worth seeing? As usual, we've searched through the inventory. No bad locations, looming overhead transmission lines, or refreshed old listings. Here are the best listings to hit the market this week. Are you ready to see some houses? Let's go! To schedule a private showing, which includes a discussion of market conditions, valuation, negotiation strategy, and due diligence, call Osman at 303.746.6896. Sold Listings of Note 1155 [...]
Historic or Modern, High End or Entry Level. You’ve Got Options [Fresh Listings, Get ‘Em Hot!]
by Osman Parvez ---- Given the spectacular weather in Boulder this weekend, you might be tempted to take the weekend off. Don't. Whether you're in the market at the top end or the entry, there are options, but the best Boulder homes go very quickly. The key is to see property when it first hits the market and be educated on market conditions so you can make an offer quickly. The best way to make an intelligent decision under the pressure of competitive offers and extremely limited supply is to see lots of property and have a buyer's agent with [...]
They’re Yuge! [Fresh Listings, Get ‘Em Hot]
By Osman Parvez ------- This week's listings seem to be of unusual size. Two have over 8,000 finished SQFT, a third is almost as large, and one farm/ranch estate has 27+ acres. If you're seeking a luxury family estate, we've got some great options for you to consider. To schedule a private showing, which includes a discussion of valuation, negotiation strategy, and market conditions, call Osman at 303.746.6896. Pro-tip: If you're a serious buyer, you can't wait for the weekend. Nearly 10% of the properties that hit the market this week are already under contract. Ask your Realtor how they can [...]
Modern Farmhouse Fantasy [Fresh Listings Get ‘Em Hot]
By Osman Parvez ------- The modern farmhouse is rapidly becoming the most popular architectural style for new homes in Boulder. This week, you've got several to consider, each of which blends clean, crisp design on the inside with classic lines on the exterior. Of course, there is a big difference between an actual farm and modern farmhouses, but if you're looking for the real thing, we've got you covered too. A new listing just hit the market with 40+ acres and water rights. It's minutes from Boulder proper. The farm equipment is negotiable. Are you shopping for a house in [...]
Ready to Pounce? [New Listings, Get ‘Em Hot]
By Osman Parvez ------- If you're thinking about buying a new house this year, you better be on your game. The market is heating up and every week, a flood of new listings hit the Boulder real estate market. The most attractive ones go quickly and not everything is worth seeing. We've sifted through the inventory and pulled out the best of this week's listings to consider. Take a look, let us know what you think. As usual, we've included a handful of recently sold property to help educate you on market conditions. Remember: Just because we think it’s worth [...]
New Year Brings New Variety
By Osman Parvez ------- With a new year comes new opportunity. In Boulder, inventory typically grows in early January and steadily builds until it reaches a seasonal peak in late May or early June. If you're serious about buying real estate, now is the time to meet with your Realtor to develop an effective strategy for finding the right home. Part of that strategy should include seeing listings regularly, even if you're months away from pulling the trigger. When the right one hits the market, you won't have time to familiarize yourself with contract norms, negotiation tactics, or property valuation. [...]
Eye Candy in Chautauqua, Flips in Table Mesa, and Historic Old Town Charmers [Fresh Listings, Get ‘Em Hot]
Normally a slower time of year, the run-up to the holidays this year includes a surprising number of real estate options. Fresh listings this week include a gorgeous high-end rebuilt home in Rosehill, land with flatiron views near Valmont Butte, and a pair of affordable family houses in south west Longmont. Are sellers motivated or just trying to get a jump on the 2018 market? As usual, we've sifted out the bad locations, refreshed old listings, and otherwise less desirable properties. The following are the best listings to hit the Boulder area real estate market this week. Are you ready [...]
Historic Downtown Dream Homes [Fresh Listings, Get ‘Em Hot]
Finished putting up your holiday decorations? This is a great time to shop for houses. Sellers are motivated. There are also fewer buyers in the market, which means less competition (and maybe no bidding war). This week, a few dozen new listings hit the Boulder real estate market. Most were not compelling, but a few caught our eye. Two older listings are also worth a second look. To keep you up to speed on market conditions, we've included a few sales worth noting. Are you ready to see schedule your showings? Let's go! To schedule a private showing, which includes [...]
Newlands Eye Candy, Investment Bunkers, and a Condo Next to Google
A surprising number of new listings hit the market this week, in the brief lull before the Holiday season begins. Is it an early indicator of a wave of inventory in next year's market? After many years of a shortage, we hope so. We've pulled out the best of this week's listings. No bad locations, no refreshed old listings. The properties below are the top that the Boulder market has to offer. To keep you up to speed on market conditions, we also included a brief update on inventory and details on the most interesting sales. Are you ready to [...]
Chautauqua Estates, Ranches in Open Space, and Bargains in Niwot [Get ‘Em Hot]
A holiday week is not usually the best time to list your property, but a few motivated Boulder sellers brought their homes to market anyway. Put down that turkey sandwich, it's time to snack on some real estate. As usual, we've included a handful of notable sales to keep you up to speed on market conditions. Are you ready? Let's dig in. Remember: Just because we think a property is worth seeing doesn't mean it's worth buying. To schedule a private showing, which includes a frank discussion of valuation, negotiation strategy, and market conditions, call Osman at 303.746.6896. Sold Listings of Note [...]
Boulder Creek In Your Back Yard and Options at Every Price Point [Fresh Listings, Get ‘Em Hot]
The weekend before Thanksgiving is usually a very quiet time in Boulder real estate. Sellers who list are signaling their motivation. Buyers out there seeing houses are value oriented, but patient. We've sifted through the listings that hit the market, removing the stale properties, bad locations, and absurdly overpriced homes. These are the best listings to hit the market this week. As usual, we also included several notable sales to keep you on top of market conditions. Remember: Smart real estate decisions are based on deep knowledge of market conditions, there is no substitute. To schedule a private showing, which includes a [...]
Trailhead Blazes on, a Sprawling Ranch with a View, and Entry Level Charmers [Fresh Listings, Get ‘Em Hot]
Are you ready to see the best homes to hit the Boulder real estate market? This week: benchmark sales in Trailhead, a sprawling ranch with (supposedly) unobstructed views in Frasier Meadows, and family friendly options in the outer 'burbs. As usual, we've culled the bad locations and refreshed old listings. To help educate you on market conditions, we've also included a more detailed discussion on notable sales. To schedule a private showing, which includes a discussion of real estate investments, negotiation strategy, and market conditions, call Osman at 303.746.6896. Sold Listings of Note 2669 4th | $3.7MM | More [...]
Eye Candy on Spanish Hills, Hip Urban Loft, and More [Fresh Listings, Get ‘Em Hot]
Autumn is often when we find the best deals on the Boulder real estate market. Competition between buyers is lower and sellers are often more negotiable and motivated to sell. It's a great time to shop for a home or an investment property. Our picks this week include a luxurious estate overlooking Boulder Valley, a hip urban loft, and a variety of interesting properties across price points and locations in Boulder. Nearly 100 listings hit the market this week. We've culled out the old refreshed listings, the bad locations, the Frankenhouses, and otherwise poor choices. The following listings are the [...]
Historic Gems and Turn Key Beauties [Fresh Listings, Get ‘Em Hot]
Happy Autumn! During the past few months, we've assisted multiple clients buy and sell homes, enjoyed some time with family, and have been making final preparations on our new office space (more details on the new office will be posted soon). Please excuse the blogging interruption. This week, 106 listings hit the market in Boulder County. We sifted through the listings and pulled out the best properties in the nicest locations. We culled most of the old refreshed listings (a few are worth a second look). We also included notable sales, some of which paint a different story to the [...]
Open House!
Open House: Sunday, August 27th from 2pm-4pm 819 Timothy Dr, Longmont: With a new price reduction to only $439,900K, this exquisite house features 4 bedrooms (on the upper level), 3 baths, and a two car garage. With vaulted ceilings and an open floor plan, the layout is perfect. Mature landscaping surrounds the property. It's located on a quiet street with Willow Farm Park around the corner and Whole Foods a quick walk away. Easy access to Boulder County's best road cycling routes and a fast commute to Boulder. Come tour it for yourself! For more photos and information CLICK HERE. Call [...]
