Greater Denver Real Estate Blog

Buying your first home takes some serious consideration. What many first-time buyers don't realize is that buying a home is much more expensive than renting. For example, the repairs are all your responsibility, and you may have more utility costs such as garbage, sewer and water bills. Taxes an...

When you rent a new apartment or home your first act before moving in should be an inspection of your new living quarters. This may keep you from losing your rental and damage deposit when you move out into your home or another rental. A rental home inspection simply consists of the new renter wa...

If you enjoy decorating your home’s exterior and want to be recognized for your efforts, enter your house today! Wells Fargo will award $200 for first place, $100 for second place, and $50 for third place! Turn in your entry form with a digital photo by 5:00 p.m. on Monday, December 8, 2014 for t...

Do you like to get involved in your local community, or need volunteer hours for school? The Highlands Ranch Metro District is looking for volunteers to help at the annual Household Chemical Roundup Saturday, Aug. 16. The annual event in Highlands Ranch is presented by Tri-County Health Departmen...

The Highlands Ranch Metro District’s annual Ice Cream Social is a sure fire way to beat the heat this summer. The event is Wednesday, July 9 from 6 until 9 p.m. at Civic Green Park in Highlands Ranch.   Kids and adults alike can scoop up some ice cream, pour on the toppings and enjoy a summer tr...

Homes for Sale in Forest Hills of Parker   Why Do People Choose Forest Hills? Forest Hills of Parker, Colorado attracts home buyers who are looking for a more rural setting and horse property.  It provides a taste of the rural with a proximity close to the city. If that sounds appealing then take...

There is a new challenge on ActiveRain and I thought I would take this one up.  They are asking the question - What is in Your New Dream Home? I am taking a step back from the obvious options to take a look at one that hits closer to home.  I was not always so deft on my feet and over the years h...

Homes for Sale in Grand View Estates of Parker   Why Do People Choose Grand View Estates? Grand View Estates in Parker, Colorado is an exciting community in a great location that home buyers in Parker frequently find themselves seeking out. Located just to the east of the Meridian Golf Club and j...

Homes for Sale in High Prairie Farms of Parker   Why Do People Choose High Prairie Farms? High Prairie Farms in Parker, Colorado is a unique and beautiful community of seventy three homes on larger lots. Home buyers wanting to move to Parker will often seek out High Prairie Farms for its more rur...

Homes for Sale in Hills at Bayou Gulch of Parker   Why Do People Choose Hills at Bayou Gulch? Home buyers looking for a community that believes neighbors are great when at a distance come to the Hills at Bayou Gulch for the large (around 5 acre) lots they find here. A fantastic community setting ...