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The Accelerating Market February 2022 Statistics
It’s becoming a very difficult market for buyers. In February, 61% of all sales in Boulder County sold for a price in excess of the list price (up from 48% in January and 47% in December). The average sale price for all properties was 5.3% above the listing...
Off To A Fast Start – Statistics for January 2022
The Boulder County real estate market is still red hot. It seems like the pressure was turned up after the recent wildfires and it’s not easy to buy a nice place. Inventory is down 41% from a year ago and sales are up 7.7% from last January. It’s a very efficient...
2021 Boulder County Real Estate Statistics – Year In Review
2021 Boulder County Real Estate Market Report The Year In Review The residential real estate market in Boulder County was especially strong during 2021. Even though sales increased by 15% throughout the county the inventory of available homes seemed to never quite...
3117 Cimarron Place Superior $905,000 SOLD
Beautiful Rock Creek Home - 3117 Cimarron Place - $925,000 The owners of this home had planned to list in March, but they have a place to live until their new home is built, so they are hoping their home fills a need for a buyer. Large, fully furnished, 4 bedroom +...
The Latest Local Real Estate Statistics December 2021
We are at a strange juncture in the market. The statistics show that sales continue to be strong and that the inventory of available listings is at an all time low. Now with the devastating fires in our community, the questions about the market going forward just...
After The Fire – Looking For Ways To Help
At this juncture it's hard to know how to best help our neighbors and friends who have lost everything in the recent Marshall Fire. For starters here is a good article written by someone who lost their home in California a few years ago. It gives a good overview...
Marshall Wildfire Response – Housing Opportunities
What a heartbreaking scene we all watched unfold over the last days of 2021. My stomach was tied in knots as I watched a wind fueled fire rage through rural Boulder, Superior and Louisville. As I watched the video news dispatches, I could picture the individual...
979 Sir Galahad Drive Lafayette $370,000 SOLD
A Top-to-Bottom Remodeled Townhome for sale in Lafayette $370,000 An end of year gift! Like new! Nearly every aspect of this light and bright townhome has been replaced or improved. Beautiful new kitchen, new flooring everywhere, new bathrooms, new windows, new...
Boulder Colorado Real Estate Update November 2021
Boulder Colorado Real Estate Update - November 2021 It's normal for the Boulder Colorado real estate market to slow down this time of year. Fewer listings hit the market and fewer sales take place. Instead of dwelling on the month over month drop, I try to discern...
Boulder Mountain Real Estate An Update
One of the many appeals that the Boulder area has for many is that the mountains are so close and accessible. Most are happy to take occasional hikes and day trips to our beautiful mountain backdrop, but others want to be immersed in it every day. For many who live...