Raise Your Stein and Drink Your Lager

Today, December 10, is National Lager Day. Lager is a style of beer that is fermented slowly at low temperatures. Benno Scharl, born in 1741, is known as the father of modern brewing. Here are some of Colorado’s top breweries: Denver: Wynkoop Brewing Company Fort Collins: Odell & New Belgium Erie: Industrial Revolution Brewing […]
12 Boulder Holiday Traditions to Make Your Own

What are your favorite Christmas traditions? I always put up a Christmas tree-a real one even with all the mess. The fresh pine fragrance overrides the inconvenience of pine needles on the floor. I make Christmas cookies with my daughter. It’s fun to decorate them creatively! She loves making chocolate covered pretzels; I enjoy eating […]
Is the Boulder Real Estate Market a Bust?

The real estate market in Boulder County continues to baffle me. Ten more homes sold in September than in August with the average sales prices down $20,000 accompanied by a decrease in price per total square foot of $9. Boulder County isn’t experiencing the devastation of the real estate market as other localities are experiencing. […]
Fuzzy Sock Drive

I am conducting a “fuzzy sock” drive for Little Lambs of Hope. Little Lambs of Hope provides care packages to the parents of babies in the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU). My friend and neighbor, Candy Payne, founded Little Lambs of Hope after her granddaughter spent time in the NICU when she was born. My […]
What’s Happening in the Boulder County Real Estate Market?

The real estate market in Boulder County remained stable in August despite the rising interest rates. In fact, the average sales price of single family homes in Boulder priced above $1 Million increased compared to July 2022. And, the average price per square foot increased in homes priced between $1M and $1M. The percent […]
YIKES! DON’T PANIC about YOUR HOUSE!

Everyone seems to be panicking about the real estate market. The sky is falling; you’re going to lose your shirt if you sell your house now. Looking at the market stats comparing the sales of single family homes in Boulder County in June 2022 versus May 2022 this isn’t necessarily true. Homes priced between $500,000 […]