How’d we get here? Well, like most things…it’s complicated The recent repeal of the Gallagher Amendment in Colorado is a complex issue that has been in the making for years. The Gallagher Amendment was enacted in 1982 to keep residential property taxes low as property values increased. The assessed rate for residential properties was allowed…
Inventory is Low and Buyer Demand is High Once the Denver real estate market opened up mid-2020, it hasn’t slowed down! If you’ve been thinking about selling, now might be the best time as demand is high for your home (all price ranges / all areas). When considering selling, you need a strategist in your…
Lone Tree Police Department Support Service – Vacation House Watch We all know the feeling of be excited to go on vacation but having the fear of the unknown of what could happen to your home and possessions while you are away. Lone Tree Police Department have come up with a solution to your fear,…
You’ve closed on the purchase of your new house and have a few days before you actually move in. While you are anxious to move, you should be happy you have those few days to do several important tasks before you begin living in your new home, including: Cleaning the carpets. This is much easier to…
If you live in Douglas County, Colorado, you have plenty of local options for celebrating the Fourth of July. And with all the recent rain we’ve had, the chances of fireworks celebrations actually happening are pretty darn good – a far cry from previous years when the dry weather and fire concerns forced the cancellation…
The land at the corner of East Mainstreet and Pine Drive has been prepared. Now the real work will begin on Parker’s new library. And you are invited to join in the celebration – at a community ground breaking at the site, 20105 East Mainstreet, at 10 a.m. May 18. Comments will be made by…
Baseball is Back! We know we aren’t alone counting down the next 7 days until the 2015 home opener for the Colorado Rockies! Whether you head north to watch the Colorado Rockies play or head south to catch a Colorado Springs Sky Sox game, you’re in for a treat. Both teams bring something special to…
If you enjoy murder mysteries and theater performances that aren’t too deep or serious, you’ll probably enjoy the quirky show, The 39 Steps, which will be at the Lone Tree Arts Center April 2 through April 11, 2015. Described as Hitchcock meets hilarious, the play features just four cast members who play more than 100…
If you drive by the corner where Pine Drive turns into Mainstreet in downtown Parker, you may be wondering when construction of the new library is going to start. It won’t be long now, Douglas County Libraries recently announced that they will break ground this spring on the new Parker library, as well as a…
One of Lone Tree’s newest upscale neighborhoods is just about sold out. NorthSky at Ridgegate, at the corner of Crossington Way and North Sky Drive in Lone Tree, is an “intimate enclave” of 33 homes, of which only two homes are still available. A joint venture between Berkeley Homes and Harvard Communities, the neighborhood is…