If owning a ski home is your dream, you're probably considering which options could be most appropriate for you and your family's needs. One question you'll need to debate is whether a ski condo or a ski house will be best. This article will discuss the potential...
If you own a condo, chances are that you are also a member of the association governing its use. With new condos popping up in the Denver area, prospective buyers may be interested in learning more about how associations come together and write the rules. Balancing...
Are Chinese conglomerates halting their real estate buying spree? The first half of 2017 has seen a dramatic decline in commercial real estate investments by Chinese firms. The change is largely due to actions taken by Chinese government authorities to discourage such...
The benefits of owning a commercial real estate property are many. First, you're dealing with companies and businesses rather than individuals. Therefore, your relationship with them will be conducted in a more professional manner. Second, commercial real estate...
Over the past decade, Denver’s condominium construction has been very limited. The percentage of new condos has fallen well below that of most major US cities. A new Colorado bill passed this spring looks to jump-start the Colorado condo community, and spark...
A mechanic's lien usually applies to real estate construction projects, and they rarely have to do with an actual mechanic. These liens are placed on the value of a Colorado property, when the property owner fails to pay a contractor for specific work that was...
In May, Governor John Hickenlooper signed HB 1279. The legislation will make it more difficult for condominium owners to sue developers for construction defects.Previously, a homeowner association only needed a majority of votes to move a lawsuit forward. This meant...
The metro Denver area has experienced a dramatic rise in the cost of rent. During 2017's second quarter the metro area reported average monthly rent to be $1,419. This represents a 3.5 percent increase compared to the second quarter last year, when the cost of monthly...
Construction managers and construction companies are never perfect. In fact, even those most beautifully-built and expensive luxury Denver homes will have their flaws when we look closely enough. In most cases, those flaws just come with the territory, they're not...
If you're thinking about buying a new piece of property, altering your existing property or changing the way you make use of it, you're going to want to think about zoning laws. Denver's zoning laws limit the way you can build properties and the way they may be...