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Heather McNicholas

Broomfield CO Museum ... The Depot is turning 100!

I am part of Broomfield's City's Historic Landmark Committee and our Museum, the Depot is turning 100 years old!

There will be a celebration on October 17th, 1:00 - 4:00 PM at the museum, 2201 W. 10th Aveune. It is a GREAT piece of Broomfield's history, come and join the fun!

There is also a WONDERFUL Broomfield Cookbook that is for sale ($8 each and if you would like to make a $2 donation that would be great). Please contact me if you would like to purchase one (720) 255-7056.

Broomfield Museum Park and Station

Broomfield, CO - 14 Colorado Companies make Inc's 500 List

Here is a picture of downtown Denver ... Check out the link below in today's (8-14-09) Denver Post that Denver has 14 firms that have made Inc's 500 list.

Although there has been much negative press about foreclosures and unemployment, Denver and the metro areas (Broomfield, Erie, Lafayette, Louisville) are ranked highly as some of the best places to live.

CNN Money magazine ranked Louisville as the # 1 City to live, see below link:

Best Places to live (Click on this)

Another article from the Denver Post is indicating that we have 14 companies that made Inc's 500 list. Here is the link and a gorgeous pic of the park across from the court house

14 Colorado firms make Inc.'s 500 (click on this for the link)

Denver's Apartment Vacancy Rate Highest in 4 Years

This article is something that I am sharing with my investors so that they are aware of the time delays to occupy and can plan accordingly.

The market has been good for home sellers and buyers. I am seeing the market pickup (in Broomfield, Erie, Louisville and Denver), due to the first time home buyer credit, continued low mortgage rates and affordable housing.

However, if you are an investor, you will want to read the article from the Denver Business Journal, link below.

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Denver's Apartment Vacancy Rate Highest in 4 Years

Broomfield, CO has the BEST PIZZA, BEATING DENVER!

WHO KNEW THAT BROOMFIELD HAD THE NUMBER 1 PIZZA RESTAURANT ... BROOMFIELD RESIDENTS! DENVER'S A-LIST AWARDED THE ORIGINAL PIZZA AS THE NUMBER ONE PLACE FOR PIZZA!

The owners, Ralph and Carmella are pretty famous, as you can tell by the photos on their wall, pictures with the Governor, famous Sports players ... It is a great place to take the family or friends from out of town.

They really live up to the reputation and the quote above the oven, "Great Food with a Brooklyn Attitude!"

The picture below of me with Ralph also has my husband David on my right and 2 of his great friends from Canada, Anders and John!

Broomfield, Boulder, Lafayette ... Don't Miss the Farmer's Markets!

Time to take summer all in and SUPPORT OUR LOCAL FARMERS! The Denver Metro areas have some

WONDERFUL Farmer's Markets.

The LINK below the photo (taken July 11 09) will take you to the Star Chef's website for Farm Fresh Market locations in the Metro areas of Colordao. For those of you who are out of town, the one that indicates "FlatIrons Crossing" is in Broomfield, CO.

Star Chefs Website

You could not ask for a better and more picturesque setting than the above photo in Boulder, with goregous trees and a view of the flatirons ... GORGEOUS!

It is a great place to bring the kids and it is dog friendly ... My dog, Walter LOVED IT! TIP - THE PEACHES OUR DELICICIOUS!