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Boulder County Fair - Jul 02 06:00 PM
The Boulder County Fair is an annual tradition dating back to 1869. It is the largest event in Boulder County. The fair is a way to celebrate the agricultural heritage and traditions of Boulder County. The fair is held every summer at the Boulder County Fairgrounds in Longmont, Colorado. Fair dates this year are August 1st - 11th.
Come to the Fair and get a taste of nostalgia - it will be FUN!!! The fair kicks-off with ...

Longmont Colorado's Southmoor Park - Jul 02 04:34 PM
Southmoor Park in Longmont, CO is a wonderful neighborhood in which to live and work! This established neighborhood has big, mature trees and established homes as well as proximity to the local parks, schools and churches.
Located in the south part of town, the subdivision was built in the early 1970's by Melody Homes. The homes have several floorplans and are comfortable for families as well as retirees and professionals. Homes prices range from the $170,000's - $250,000's.
There ...

Fall Festivities Longmont Colorado 2007 - Sep 15 01:07 PM
Fall is one of the nicest seasons in Colorado (followed shortly behind by winter, spring and summer). Colorado is blessed with four distinctive seasons. After a hot, sunny summer, the weather begins to cool and leaves begin to turn beautiful shades of gold, red, orange and purple. This is a great time to get out and about and experience some of these fun, fall festivities!
Now is the time to visit the local farmer's market. The end ...

Seriously, didn't they realize there's sun here? - May 26 12:13 PM
We love our house, don't get me wrong, but what was the builder thinking when he put a cedar shake roof on it?  I get it: they have a certain "look" that some folks like...kind of rustic.  But if you've spent any time in this part of Colorado you know that there are weeks on end in the summertime when it feels like you're standing ten feet from the sun.

The altitude, thin air, and clear ...

Boulder Love Letter - May 23 09:21 AM
Every once in a while I have to pinch myself to make sure this place isn't just some pretty dream.  Ok, I'm sure each and every one of you just love your respective hometowns, but with all due respect I just can't imagine living anywhere else.
Boulder has it all, and this is the time of year where my family and I are constantly rediscovering whey we live here.
Things I love about Boulder in the summertime:
Farmer's Market ...

Boulder Fall Festival October 5-7, 2007 - Oct 05 12:55 PM
Enjoy the great weather and beautiful scenery Boulder has to offer this weekend at the Downtown Boulder Fall Festival!  The event will take place on the Pearl Street Mall in the heart of Boulder, Colorado.
Following the tradition of Oktoberfest, Boulder's Fall Festival will include delicious food, fun family activities, music and beer!
The Festival will run from Friday October 5th at 5:00 p.m. through Sunday October 7th at 7:00 p.m.
Musical Entertainment includes local favorites Hazel Miller and ...

Economic Stimulus Plan Raises Loan Limits - Jan 24 05:11 PM
Raising Loan Limits
The plan also offers help for the mortgage crisis. It lifts the limit on the Federal Housing Administration loans (FHA) to approximately $725,000. The previous limit had been $362,000 for FHA and $417,000 for Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac.
According to reports the Finance Committee will soon release the details. Loan limits to be set based on local housing markets. So we could see Conforming lending limits go up from $417k to $725k.
Stay tuned! ~ Chris
Chris Hirai | Wells ...

Winter Activites Longmont Colorado - Nov 28 11:05 AM
The Nutcracker Ballet will be performed in two locations this weekend in the Longmont Area. Tickets are advanced purchase, so call today to reserve yours! This is a wonderful family tradition you won't want to miss.
The Longmont Symphony Orchestra will be performing with the Boulder Ballet this coming Saturday, December 1st and Sunday, December 2nd. The performance times are:Saturday Dec. 1st. at 4:00 p.m. and Sunday Dec. 2nd at 2:00 p.m.The performances will be held at the Vance ...

I love Saturday mornings in Boulder - May 19 10:37 AM
All week I look forward to waking up on Saturday morning and spending some time with my family.  My wife, myself, and our little girl, Hayden, spend the early part of the morning hanging out and playing.  At around 10 am it's off to the Boulder Farmer's Market.  
If you haven't been to the Farmer's Market and you live in the Boulder area you should head out today.  It's going to be another beautiful day in ...

Boulder real estate prices and Zillow: Nothing more than a parlour game - Apr 03 11:22 AM
Alan Dalton recently suggested http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0DNtYtM_gX0 that Zillow’s Zestimate’s are really nothing more than a modern day parlour game. Fair enough. There are many of us who agree whole heartedly with Mr. Dalton. Some of you out there may disagree. My default, like many of you, is to make a gut call on a lot of controversial issues. Zillow’s Zestimates seem a little too good to be true to me–my gut said they were bogus. But as ...

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Boulder County Market Reports

On The Street in the Boulder Real Estate Market - Apr 16 09:27 PM
Homes are selling briskly in Boulder and most of incrporated Boulder County.  Despite all of the doom and gloom news from the nations media outlets, the Boulder County markets are strong this spring.  Good homes priced right will sell quickly.  The Boulder market once again defies gravity.  Many homes are selling in a matter of days and many Sellers are fielding multiple offers. Large single family homes are in very short supply in Louisivlle Colorado.  Prices are ...

Invest in Boulder County Real Estate - Jan 09 02:04 PM
Greetings and Happy New Year!                                                         
I hope you enjoyed a restful and joyful holiday season. 2008 is shaping up to be a great year. Inevitably over the past year you have heard the media's negative portrayal of the housing market. The truth is, the market has always experienced highs and lows and we have been in a period of market correction in Boulder County.
Over the past few years we have experienced the lows of a typical ...

Boulder, Colorado Neighborhoods: The Conveniences of Living in Martin Acres - Mar 21 10:11 PM
The Boulder, Colorado community of Martin Acres has a lot of conveniences to offer to residents.  If you live in Martin Acres, you can enjoy everything from discounted bus passes to a strong sense of community.
Martin Acres' Eco Pass Program:  The Martin Acres Neighborhood Association, familiarly known as MANA, offers a program where Martin Acres' residents can purchase RTD Eco Passes at discounted rates.  The Eco Passes allow you to ride public transportation as frequently as ...

Boulder Market Analysis - Mar 11 03:11 PM
Even in a volatile market Boulder real estate continues to hold its value above all others.
At the beginning of the first quarter this year, Denver and its neighboring cities continued to fight against depreciation brought on by home owner default and foreclosure.  While just twenty miles away, Boulder continued to attract home buyers who were looking to relocate from out of state, and many others who were looking from around the Front Range.
So why ...

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Boulder County News & Events

Ambiance Staging is Growing! - Apr 04 12:56 PM
I have recently decided to to take on a business partner to grow my business.  Mary Hickling, a Boulder resident, and fellow home stager and I have decided to form a partnership! 
My vision is for Ambiance Staging to be a driving force in our community and an industry leader; and I felt that in order to do that Ambiance Staging would need to be a more substantial entity.  I didn't want to be just a 'one-man ...

417 Collyer Open House and Food Drive - Aug 15 05:42 PM
On Saturday August 25th, 2007 the beautiful historic home located at 417 Collyer St. in Longmont will be having an open house from 9:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.  During this open house, visitors are encouraged to bring non-perishable food items which will be donated to local food banks in the area.
At the same time, Longmont's Historic East Side neighborhood association will be holding their annual garage sale. The garagae sale is from 8:00 a.m. - 1:00 ...

Helping hand for housing has new home - May 07 04:17 PM
An article from the Boulder Daily Camera, reports that starting next month, 1 of 2 new Boulder County housing counselors will be taking appointments at the Broomfield City and County Building.  The National Foreclosure Mitigation Counseling Program awarded the Boulder County Housing Authority a $154,487 federal grant to enable it to reach struggling homeowners in areas with high foreclosure rates.  Boulder County Housing counseling coordinator Christopher Hudak said, "Broomfield was chosen for its high foreclosure rate per capita.  What housing ...

Bank Owned Homes in Longmont - BUS TOUR #2, Reserve Your Seat Today! - Mar 04 04:18 PM
FREE BUS TOUR #2 - Bank Owned Properties, Foreclosures. Everyone is Invited. Location: Longmont, COIt s the Best Time to Buy Real Estate! Join Us for Our Bus Tour #2Bank Owned Properties Saturday, March 15th 9-12 Hosted by ERA Tradewind Real EstateTour #1 was featured in Longmont Times CallRead the entire newspaper article at:http://www.reporterherald.com/news_story.asp?ID=14896To reserve your seat, call 303 909 5742 or e-mail to Edite@EditesHomes.com for the registration form(Bus fills up fast)InformationContact Information Edite Liepina - ...

Longmont City Council Open Forum 1/15/08 - Jan 10 05:17 PM
Good News for City of Longmont Residents.
The City Council of Longmont has extended an invitation to the public for an open forum session with the council.
This will give residents the opportunity to have their voices heard regarding issues, concerns and questions about the community.
While every city council meeting has a public comments section, there is often not enough time to hear all concerns. By opening the entire meeting to public comments, the residents of Longmont ...

Conoco shooting for 7,000 workers - Jun 23 12:56 PM
An article from The Denver Post, reports that when ConocoPhillips builds out the 432-acre Louisville campus it purchased earlier this year, it could bring more than 7,000 jobs to the area.  Mary Manning, general manager for global real estate and facilities services for ConocoPhillips, said while the company doesn't know exactly how many people will work on the campus, it plans to seek approval from Louisville to accommodate at least 7,000 over the next 20 years.  According to Manning, she ...

Update On The Economic Stimulus Package - Feb 23 11:33 AM
Update On The Economic Stimulus Package
The Economic Stimulus Package was signed into law on Feb. 13. In addition to several other benefits for consumers, it provides temporary loan limit increases for some high-cost areas for Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac loans and potentially all areas for FHA loans.
New Loan Limits
HUD has yet to determine the higher loan limits. The new loan limits will be based on the median area sales prices. But, we do ...

Kindermusik in Longmont Colorado - Aug 01 04:18 PM
It's that time of year again - time to sign up for school and extra-curricular activities for your kids. Kindermusik is the best choice for music and movement classes for children ages birth- 7 years.
Based on the latest child development studies, Kindermusik is not about making little Mozarts-It's about developing skills in the whole child ages newborn to 7 years: cognitive, physical, social, emotional, language and musical presented in a fun, playful environment by Longmont's ...

Longmont Public Library Summer Reading Program - Jul 02 03:58 PM
Longmont Colorado - A Wonderful place to live! This year, the Longmont Public Library is celebrating it's Centennial, yes 100 years of service to the community.
Every summer, the Longmont Public Library offers a summer reading program for area kids. It's a fun way to keep up with reading in the summer.
This summer, the theme is ALL ABOARD THE CENTURY EXPRESS! Children can register at the library and challenge themselves to some reading fun! Each child receives ...

Longmont Colorado Area Activites May 2008 - May 01 11:53 AM
Friday, May 9:
Second Friday Gallery Hop - This is an evening on the town that celebrates the arts and entertainment in Historic Downtown Longmont. Business offer live entertainment, art openings, theatre, comedy acts, film showcases, poetry reading and more. In addition to arts. entertainment, and food, this is a great time to explore the many shops and restaurants with family and friends.
Time and Place 6:00 to 9:00pm; Downtown Longmont
Info: (303) 651-2787
Saturday, May ...

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Boulder County Listings

3 Bedroom 2 Bath Townhome Near Downtown Boulder $299,900 - Jun 11 10:31 PM
This is a great townhome with room to expand in the 850 sq ft basement.  This is and very light and bright end unit poolside.  It's very clean and has new carpet, paint, furnace and air conditioning.  You can't find a better deal today in Boulder. The Grapewood subdivision is nice and quiet with many trees.  Shopping is only blocks away and the Historic Pearl street mall is a few minutes away.  Call Gregg Ashbn RE/MAX of ...

New Listings In Boulder to Look Forward to in the Next week - May 27 11:06 PM
I've got a few great new listings coming up in Boulder this and next week.  I'm putting a 3 bedroom townhouse on the market around June 8th for $299,900. Located in Grapewood subdivision near Folsom and Iris and close to downtown Boulder and the Pearl Street Mall.  There is a loft and a full unfinished basement.  They have a really nice pool. This unit is poolside.  A similar townhome sold last year for $324,000.  It had a ...

Staging a "new" "old" home in Boulder - Jul 20 11:36 PM
We just completed a staging job today at the Portland Place Condominiums that was a lot of fun to do.  It's Victorian that was split into condominiums (each averaging 950 sq. feet).   I rarely get the opportunity to stage older homes, in this case, a restored Victorian in the Mapleton Hill area.  It's a great location, right off Broadway and Portland, across the street from Ideal Market and Vic's.  I really love the architectural features, exposed brick, and original floors.  Combine that ...

Hot Properties in Boulder and Weld County - Mar 15 11:05 AM
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ERA Announces Special Financing Program - Feb 28 01:44 PM
**NEW PROGRAM from ERA MORTGAGE introduced in association with  1433 Sanborn Pl. in Longmont!**
The seller of this property will participate in a buyer's rate-buydown equal to 2.25% of the purchase price!
Call Chrissy for more details - (720) 205-7546 or email chris.harrison@eratradewind.com
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Nice 4 bedroom home in Gunbarrel, short walk to open space with gorgeous Flatirons views! - Feb 23 01:52 PM
Please check it out at:
Http://www.4626Ipswich.com
LIVE BY OPEN SPACE, TRAILS AND FLATIRONS VIEWS! NICE 4 BEDROOM HOME IN GUNBARREL.
Location: Heatherwood Lovely 4 bedroom home in the upper Heatherwood, just a short walk away from miles and miles of open space trails with most gorgeous Flatirons views! Also, very close to an elementary school. This home features; formal dining room, eat-in kitchen, separate family and living rooms, large sun room with new Champion windows, 2 car ...

Longmont Home Sale - Jan 17 07:23 PM
Come see inside this great updated ranch in the heart of Longmont, just blocks away from the hospital and across the street from Mountain View Elementary School. Take a look inside - you'll be pleasantly surprised!
This house is an all -brick ranch with 5 total bedrooms and 2 baths.
The main level hardwood floors have been redone as well as the kitchen, bathroom and dining room. All the windows have been replaced with new, vinyl windows. There is a ...

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