"Effective adaptive reuse is where creativity meets business savvy."Let's put that quote taken from a recent article on Denver commercial real estate development another way: Some enterprising real estate investors see well-worn and now underutilized infrastructure...
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Present business environment invites focus on interest rates
Real estate-minded Colorado entrepreneurs, company owners and investors know that the current business environment is active and churning with possibilities. Regular readers of our blog at O'Brien Legal Services LLC in Denver certainly know that, given several of our...
Real estate experts spotlight Denver as attractive high-tech hub
Denver has just made a list showing the Mile-High City's attraction as a high-tech commercial center.The list is authored by the global real estate investment firm CBRE Group, which looks at several factors why national tech companies would expand their businesses in...
4 tips for purchasing a vacation home
You're in a fortunate position where you have the money, and time, to purchase and use a vacation home. It's your goal to buy a home that increases your net worth along with becoming a source of income. You want to rent it out when you're not there, so you can have an...
Does the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act change investing strategies?
With new tax laws emerging, more people are asking if real estate investing should also change. Investment strategies often consider tax laws, and with changing tax laws, it can be hard to know what exactly you need to do to keep your investments safe.The Tax Cuts and...
Will homes near public transportation decline in value in Denver?
Have you ever noticed that homes close to the Denver Light Rail system are more expensive than other residences? Being close to a public transportation point is valuable due to the convenience and money-saving aspects of having easy access to public transport. It just...
Is a pot warehouse the next big real estate investment?
The state of Colorado legalized recreational marijuana back in 2012. Since then, Colorado has become somewhat of a testing ground for what it's like for a state to give its citizens relatively unfettered access to this formerly illegal intoxicating substance.As it...
Understand the law before investing in an Airbnb property
Everybody is talking about Airbnb. Whether you're a vacationer or a homeowner, you may have considered how you can benefit from this interesting service in which homeowners make money by opening up the doors of their homes to become mini-hotels for random...
Managing taxes on your rental home income
If you're new to real estate investing and you've recently purchased a rental property that you plan to generate income from, don't forget to pay your taxes on this income. The amount of taxes you pay will depend on how you use the home.Perhaps, for example, you live...
Are you investing in a short-term rental property in Aspen?
Buying into a short-term rental property can be lucrative for the average real estate investor. It's even better when the rental property is located in a highly desirable vacation destination like Aspen, where certain types of short-term and seasonal rentals are...