Seriously, Pick up The Phone [Negotiation]
by Osman ParvezIn preparation for last week's new inventory review, I came across this gem. Just in case you thought I was kidding about buyer's agents…
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Construction Begins on West Pearl
Last week, Boulder got a taste of what construction will feel like on the West End of Pearl Street. It looks like they're widening the…
Oops, Did You Blow Valentine’s Day?
Don't worry, it's not too late. Here's a shot at redemption. We're growing our Facebook presence. Like House Einstein and get a chance to…
The Annual Report on Boulder Real Estate [Analyze This]
by Osman ParvezI just slapped a shiny ribbon on House Einstein's latest research. It's the annual report on Boulder Real Estate.Didn't get a copy?…
Heads Up: Short Term Warehouse, Light Industrial, Commercial Available in Boulder
If you think the residential real estate market is tough, try commercial real estate. If you're in the market for a warehouse, commercial or…
Find Me A House in Boulder? [Strategy]
by Osman ParvezAbout a quarter of new listings that hit the Boulder market last week were already under contract within 7 days. Think about that.…
Technical Glitch
by Osman ParvezSorry folks. Google Spreadsheets went through an update and the hyperlinks weren't working in yesterday's blog post. I've fixed it.The list of…
Tell Your Agent to Pick Up The Phone [Negotiation]
by Osman ParvezI recently ran into a neighbor while walking Marley, the wonder pooch. Unbeknownst to me, she's been shopping for a condo. Recently she…
Contractors, Competence, and The One Strike Out Policy [Tales from the Trenches]
by Osman ParvezTake a look at the following picture. Do you see the problem? Let's fast forward 10 hours. See the problem now?It was early…
Bad Data – An Open Letter to the Boulder Realtor Association
by Osman ParvezAn analysis is only as good as the underlying data. Back in 2012, I contacted the Boulder Realtor Association (BARA) to let them…