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Find Incredible Charm at Park Hill

If you are looking for a Denver home that has all the charm of an older home in a great location, Park Hill is the neighborhood for you. Park Hill is located on the northeast of downtown Denver, right next to the Museum of Nature and Science, the Denver Zoo, City Park, and the City Park Golf […]

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Littleton Neighborhoods: Highlight on Roxborough Park

When looking for homes in the suburbs of Denver, there are many areas to choose from. When considering your options, there are a lot of factors to weigh but if being close to the mountains and nature is high on your priority list, then you must check out the incredible area of Roxborough Park. Located southwest […]

A closer look at Falcon Hills

When looking at homes in Highlands Ranch, there are so many incredible neighborhoods to choose from. While the whole area is brimming with beautiful homes, great schools, and amenities, Falcon Hills is a neighborhood that rises above the rest—literally! Falcon Hills is a luxury gated community located at the top of a hill just off […]

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Moving to metro Denver? Bring your horse with you!

Since Denver was founded in 1858, one common factor in our city is our attachment to horses. The equestrian communities in Denver bring a small town atmosphere to our city. The horse enthusiast will never feel isolated with the plethora of horse events Denver has to offer. The National Western Stock Show has events every January for 16 […]

Community Profiles for People Relocating to Colorado: Spotlight on Franktown

People relocating to Denver shouldn’t let naysayers discourage them. Large, private properties within driving distance of Denver are not hard to find. At least that’s the case when Colorado home buyers choose to settle in Franktown. Considered a census-designated place, it encompasses a 123.8-square miles and houses less than 500 people, but that doesn’t mean it’s […]

Quick Tip: How to Subscribe to YouTube Channels?

YouTube updated its API a couple of weeks ago. And the good news is that, even tough YouTube no longer openly displays RSS feeds that can easily be grabbed, you can still retrieve your favorite channels into your Netvibes dashboard. Let’s take a quick look at how you can do that.

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Biking the Suburbs: Lone Tree

Lone Tree is fast-growing Denver suburb with the addition of the regional Charles Schwab campus and its 4000 new jobs along with the RidgeGate Town Center development and scheduled expansion of the light rail from downtown Denver. It’s hard to believe there is a specular off-road bike ride here. But, this Denver Realtor and my [...]

Interesting History of Parks In or Near Denver – Part II

With more than 40 state parks in Colorado and numerous city parks, there is much to explore on over 500 miles of trails and 4,000 campsites. Denver’s urban park system alone embraces close to 6,000 acres of “traditional” parks, natural areas, and parkways. Three New Parks Mayor Michael B. Hancock, along with city officials and […]

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Americans Agree: Real Estate Best Long-Term Investment

By Suzanne De Vita

Signaling growing confidence in the housing recovery, a majority of Americans once again named real estate the best long-term investment – a trend now continued for two consecutive years, according to a recently released Gallup poll.

V2 of Facebook’s Graph API: What to expect on Netvibes dashboards

On April 30, Facebook will release version 2 of its Facebook Graph API, which enables Netvibes to connect Facebook data to your dashboard. Because of changes coming from Facebook, you may notice some differences on your dashboard going forward. Here’s what to expect:

Main Changes:

1. Linking your accounts: The new API requires that you must link your Netvibes and Facebook accounts in order to be able to search and gather Facebook data. Your dashboard will prompt you to do this. You may link as many Facebook accounts as you wish.

Cherry Creek Real Estate: Balance Resale with What You Want Now

Part of the delicate balance with buying Cherry Creek real estate is finding a Colorado home that you love now, but will appeal to buyers in the future. Whether you buy a new construction with trendy architectural details or a custom resale home, nothing compares to the Colorado laid back, but luxurious lifestyle. You may want […]

8 Homebuyer Tips for a HOT Market

What is a HOT Market? A hot market is also called a seller’s market. A market is HOT when homes sell quickly, multiple offers are common, and homes are selling for over asking price. It’s also called a seller’s market because sellers have the upper hand in negotiations. Signs of a HOT market include: Multiple […]

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Highlands Real Estate Offers a Mix of Modern and Vintage

If you like modern architecture but also appreciate history, consider Denver’s Highlands neighborhood. Three distinct commercial districts make up the neighborhood: Highlands Square, Tennyson Street and Lower Highlands or LoHi. A pedestrian bridge connects the Highlands neighborhood to the downtown activity. I specialize in Highlands real estate and can help you locate the perfect modern loft, […]

9497 Vista Hill Lane in Heritage Hills

Price: $1,095,000 Bedrooms: 5 Baths: 5 Sq. Ft: 3,602 total Year Built: 2012 Showings Start 10am Saturday, 2/7 Here’s a rare, nearly new home ready to move in At the Overlook of Heritage Hills. This Tuscan beauty is all the bells and whistles. Stunning, slab granite countertops, cherry cabinets and island. It’s open to the family room for easy entertaining. The professionally [...]

Federal Housing Administration Cut Mortgage Insurance Premiums

The number of first-time home buyers entering the housing market is at a 27-year low, according to the National Association of REALTORS®, but the Federal Housing Administration (FHA) took big steps this week to rectify that. Just last week, the FHA announced a 50 basis points reduction in mortgage premiums that, according to President Obama, will serve two important purposes: enticing new home buyers and encouraging existing borrowers to refinance at lower rates.

2014 Aurora Real Estate Recap

As an active Aurora Realtor, I would like to summarize the 2014 Aurora real estate market, take a look at our overall market and what we can expect in the upcoming months of 2015. Aurora, CO has a large variance of home prices and a variety of homes to go with it. You’ll find gated neighborhoods, [...]

Cherry Hills Village–Country Living Close to the City

Say you’re in the market for a high-end, one-of-a-kind home that’s reasonably close to downtown. You’re not the horse-property type, nor does your inner hipster insist on chic downtown condos or lofts. Other Denver Metro neighborhoods you’ve seen are a bit too suburban, or  many of the homes you’ve seen feel crowded despite their stately […]

AutoSave for All

A few months ago, we introduced AutoSave for our Premium users. This feature has since then been deployed across all Netvibes dashboards. The quantitative 500-article-per-feed limit has consequently been replaced by a time-sensitive limit. Let’s see more specifically what it entails.

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2200 W 29th Ave, Unit 304, Denver, LoHi

Price: $510,000 Bedrooms: 2 Baths: 2 Sq. Ft: 1,191 Year Built: 2007 Garage: 2 Deed Spaces  Property information This high quality condominium was set up to take full advantage it’s southern exposure with 8-ft storefront windows which allow this home to be flooded with natural light throughout the day. Built using the highest quality construction practices and using top of the line [...]

2014 Denver Real Estate Market

This 2014 Denver real estate market report was provided the local Denver MLS, ReColorado. It shows that Denver home sales grew in 2014 while the number of homes for sale decreased. Home prices continued to escalate in this highly competitive market. REcolorado, Colorado’s largest MLS and the provider of REcolorado.com, today released its 2014 Annual Report [...]

House Hunting Tips When Relocating to Colorado

If you keep in mind the following tips when relocating to Colorado, you’ll be more likely to get the perfect home. Whether you want to live in a contemporary luxury Colorado golf course home or a vintage home in the established Denver Country Club neighborhood, an experienced Realtor should be your guide to the Denver […]

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Zillow To Lose Denver MLS Listings

Zillow, the large Internet portal which displays Denver real estate listings, will no longer be able to receive and display all new listings from the Denver MLS, ReColorado (formerly known as Metrolist), after April 7. That means potential buyers will not be able to see all the latest Denver homes for sale in the Denver real [...]

How To Add an Extra Building Around Evergreen

One of the best things about living in the high country as I do in Evergreen (even if it is only 30 minutes from downtown Denver) is sharing the beauty of our area with friends and family. Whether an extended stay or just an overnight visit, don’t you wish you could offer a small cabin [...]

Boulder, CO Luxury Living: Features that Make a Home Cozy

When the snow is falling in Colorado, many homeowners like to curl up beside a fireplace. Although the sleek, modern look has been popular throughout the country, some people prefer a more rustic and warm interior décor when buying a luxury home in Boulder, CO. Whether your definition of Boulder, CO luxury living is contemporary, modern […]