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The City of Denver will be hosting a public hearing on the issue of the I-70/Central Park Boulevard Interchange in the Colorado Room at the Radisson Hotel from 6PM to 7PM on June 25th.  The hotel is located at 3333 Quebec Street, Denver, CO, 80238. The purpose of the hearing is to seek public com...

In its efforts to stimulate the economy and revive the housing market, Congress has enacted legislation providing a tax credit of up to $8,000 for first-time home buyers who purchase a home before December 1, 2009. With over 50 homes available for move-in and a little more than 40 in mid-construc...

  Progress on Stapleton Recreation Center The City of Denver and Park Creek Metro District announced September 11 during the annual Town Hall meeting that the District board had agreed to add $9 million ($1.5 million already spent on design) to the city's $10 million bond proceeds to build the S...

It appears that Forest City is getting ready to extend Central Park Boulevard north of 36th Ave to 40th Ave.  There is speculation that some of the money from the Stimulus Package is going to be used for the CPB/I-70 Interchange, and if so that money must be spent by 2010. Contact the City and Co...

Winning, Not Whining: A Workshop for Everyone   Given people’s fear today about our nation’s economy, how do community leaders or neighborhood activists advocate for their position, especially if it might cost money? With local newspapers disappearing and more folks getting their information from...

Last Sunday I had the pleasure of meeting some future clients.  The brother and sister-in-law of the husband of my wife’s boss (did you follow that?) were in Denver for a long weekend.  Martin and Lola currently live in California but are considering moving here in a few years when Martin retires...

This seems to be the question of the hour. How do I find out if Freddie Mac or Fannie Mae has my loan?? To find out if either of these two giants have your loan you need to first call your lender or loan servicer (the one who sends you a mortgage statement every month) and ask them if one of the ...

Yesterday I took my daughter to "little b's" kid salon on 22nd for a haircut (www.littlebssalon.com).  My wife and I had been taking her to a similar place in Cherry Creek North, but we just haven't been happy with the cuts.  However, Shelby at "little b's" did an excellent job.  The salon is ni...

My daughter is 4-years old and it seems like every weekend one of her classmates is having a birthday party.  Luckily I don't live far from the Timbuk Toys in Lowry.  Located in the Lowry Town Center (2nd and Quebec) their store is only about 10 minutes away.  The fact that they are open 7 days a...

Did you know that Stapleton is currently divided into five distinct neighborhoods?  East 29th Ave neighborhood is where it all began.  The retail stores around 29th Avenue and the aptly named Founders Green provide the anchor for the multitude of housing options.  You will find apartments, lofts,...