Metro Denver Communities

Hess Road Extension Project Update

Douglas County residents, especially those living in Parker and Castle Pines, are eagerly awaiting the completion of the Hess Road Extension, which will connect State Highway 83 Corridor with I-25. This will greatly ease commuting times for Parker residents driving to I-25 and Castle Rock, along with Castle Rock residents traveling to the Parker area. … Continue reading Hess Road Extension Project Update

Also posted in Castle Pines Village, Coming Soon to an Area Near You..., Douglas County, Parker | Tagged | Leave a comment

Denver Crime Rates Decreasing

It’s a common assumption that crime rates are lower in suburbia but is this really true? Bonnie Cox of TeamCox Realtors was featured in the recent Denver Post article, “Safer in the suburbs but Denver metro area is narrowing up.” The article began with, “Bonnie Cox looks out the window of her house in the … Continue reading Denver Crime Rates Decreasing

Also posted in Denver Crime Rates, Piney Creek | Tagged | Leave a comment

Where are the Most Expensive Homes in Colorado?

We are constantly being asked “where are the most expensive homes in Denver?”  The Business Journal (an online affiliate of the Denver Business Journal) recently posted an interesting analysis regarding the most expensive homes in Colorado. The report analyzed the median home value in communities across the country through 2009 data from the U.S. Census … Continue reading Where are the Most Expensive Homes in Colorado?

Also posted in Arapahoe County, Castle Pines Village, Cherry Hills, Denver Home Prices, Denver Real Estate, Greenwood Village | Leave a comment

Town of Parker’s Photo Contest

The Town of Parker is looking for your best Parker photos for its 2012 Calendar Photo Contest. Here is information from the official release: “We are looking for striking images that depict life in Parker – anything from natural landscapes, wildlife, events, facilities, businesses, architecture or weather to people living, working, shopping or playing. Winning … Continue reading Town of Parker’s Photo Contest

Also posted in Parker | Tagged | Leave a comment

Smoky Hill High School’s IB Program Shines

I have always been so impressed with Smoky Hill High School’s International Baccalaureate (IB) program.  It has been very rewarding to watch so many young people go through the program and move on to successful college programs and to amazing careers. As both a Realtor and a property owner in Piney Creek, I recognize that … Continue reading Smoky Hill High School’s IB Program Shines

Also posted in Denver Schools, Piney Creek | Tagged , | Leave a comment

Don’t Miss Parker’s Barker Days This Weekend!

If you’ve never been to Parker, Colorado’s Barker’s Day, you need to go this weekend! The event hosts dogs and their owners in Parker’s O’Brien Park ball field and H2O’Brien Pool. It features dog demonstrations, contests and dog-related vendors. Here is the information on Barkers Day 2011: Saturday, Sept. 10th 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. … Continue reading Don’t Miss Parker’s Barker Days This Weekend!

Also posted in Parker | Tagged , | Leave a comment

Piney Creek Women’s League Fall Kick-Off

Piney Creek Women’s League kicks off its annual membership drive on Wednesday, September 14.  The Piney Creek Women’s League is a non-profit social organization that works towards the betterment of the community of Piney Creek.  Membership is limited to ladies that live within Piney Creek area. PCWL Fall Kick-Off Wednesday, Sept. 14 7-9 p.m. Piney … Continue reading Piney Creek Women’s League Fall Kick-Off

Also posted in Piney Creek | Leave a comment

Douglas County Receives National Recognition

It has been a big week for Douglas County! First up: Douglas County landed in the fourth spot on CNN Money’s recently-released “25 Best Places for Jobs.” The report gave a nod to Douglas County because it is home to six Fortune 500 companies, including Liberty Media, Dish Network and Sprint Nextel. According to the … Continue reading Douglas County Receives National Recognition

Also posted in Douglas County, Notable Rankings | Tagged , , | 1 Comment

Arapahoe County Announces Back-to-School Traffic Campaign

In a continuing effort to ensure traffic safety through education and enforcement, the Arapahoe County Sheriff’s Office will initiate “Operation Safe Start” a back-to-school traffic safety campaign. This traffic safety campaign is designed to educate motorists, parents, and children regarding accident prevention and safe pedestrian movement. Operation Safe Start will begin on Monday, August 15, … Continue reading Arapahoe County Announces Back-to-School Traffic Campaign

Also posted in Arapahoe County | Leave a comment

New Arts and Cultural Centers Opening in Douglas County

If you are a South Metro Denver resident who is interested in the arts and culture scene, you are in luck! Douglas County has not one, but two arts centers opening this year! First up is the 43,000 square foot Lone Tree Arts Center, which will open its doors to the public on August 11th … Continue reading New Arts and Cultural Centers Opening in Douglas County

Also posted in Denver Events, Douglas County | Tagged , , | Leave a comment
  • Blog

  • Foreclosure

  • Search For Colorado Homes
  • Market

  • Denver Real Estate Updates


  • Categories

  • Content Archives

  • Denver Real Estate News by Email

    Sign Up To Receive Blog News by Email!


    Preview | Powered by FeedBlitz
  • Resources