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Here are my latest blog posts. Since 2006 I have written over 900 articles about the Boulder real estate market, the process of buying and selling a home and insights to what makes this a great place to live. If you are looking for specific information please; search this site by clicking on the magnifying glass icon on the top navigation bar.
Baby Boomers, Millennials and Real Estate
In a recent article in Forbes Magazine by Mary Meehan titled "The Baby Boomer Housing Bust", the author makes the case that in the coming years the Baby Boomers may have a hard time selling their homes to the Millenials. She states that many Baby Boomers (people...
January Real Estate Market In Review
The Boulder County real estate market is off to a very fast start. Buyer demand is very high and multiple offer situations are already very common. It's not uncommon to have over 10 offers submitted over the first two days on the market for an attractive listing...
Supply Of Homes Is Improving
This past week we saw good improvement in the number of new listings on the market. So far this year the activity in the market can be summarized as, buyers-plenty, sellers - not so much. Every Thursday morning over the past five years I search the market and chart...
My Approach To Home Marketing
It used to be that to market a home meant putting a sign in the yard, copying a few brochures and placing the home in the local MLS service. Back in the day of MLS books, buyers and realtors had to wait a week for the book of listings to be updated. Now, the speed...
A Letter Of Recomendation
I just received this letter of recommendation from a recent client. I loved working with them and I'm so happy that they appreciated my efforts and the results. The website for their home that I built is located at www.SunriseRanchHome.com "Though we find it hard...
Boulder Real Estate – 2014 Year In Review
The Kearney Report - Year in Review 2014 I have just finished compiling the year end market data and have just published "The Kearney Report - 2014 Year In Review". If you are interested in learning about the real estate market over the past year and how it relates...
Review of the Luxury Home Market in Boulder County
The luxury home market in Boulder County was very strong this past year. I define the luxury market to be homes selling above $1 million. Throughout Boulder County and across all categories there were 295 sales. This represents a 19% increase from last year and a...
Price Comparison Among Boulder County Towns
When a home buyer comes to view property in the Boulder area they soon find out that there are trade offs to consider and compromises to make. This isn't uncommon, buyers in all areas need to prioritize the location, size, and condition of a home. Here is a typical...
Home Values Rise 8.6% in Boulder County
The calendar has made the switch and now is the time that I'm crunching numbers and getting ready to release my year end reports. One figure that everyone is always interested in, is the change in home prices. For the third straight year we have seen positive home...