“This 2 bed + office, 3 bath Brownstone right in the heart of Five Points will capture any buyer from the start. From the secure, gated, drive, pull right into your private garage and step into your spacious main level office. Up the stairs awaits a well-appointed kitchen, with Bosch appliances, a large dining … [Read more…]
“Denver’s real estate management agency suffers from poor record keeping, the lack of a centralized real estate portfolio, and no formal communication procedures to the city’s financial reporting office, Denver Auditor Timothy O’Brien’s office found. Executive Order 100 in 2010 established the Denver Finance Department’s Real Estate Division to manage the city’s properties — … [Read more…]
” The city’s Division of Real Estate isn’t taking a comprehensive approach to tracking city property or to long-term planning, however division officials say they are starting to make changes, according to a new audit report this month from Denver Auditor Timothy M. O’Brien, CPA and statements made at this month’s Audit Committee. “Real … [Read more…]
“Denver leaders need to do more to fully and transparently respond to open records requests from the public, according to a new audit from Denver Auditor Timothy M. O’Brien, CPA. Our audit examined Denver’s response to records requests compared to other Colorado governments. We found Denver’s process is not as accessible or transparent as … [Read more…]
“The average price of homes sold in February in the Denver metro area was just over $430,000, a 2.18 percent drop over the prices at the same time a year ago, according to the latest report from The Denver Metro Association of Realtors. The last time there was a decline year-over-year was in 2012. … [Read more…]
“If you’re planning to do some house-hunting this spring, don’t expect too many deals in metro Denver. While the market has cooled off slightly, inventory is still at historic lows. And sellers keep getting multiple offers. “We still had multiple bids, in January for a house over $700,000 in (Denver’s) Five Points neighborhood,” said … [Read more…]
“The 1930s-era map on a gallery wall does not quite match up with A.D. Lewis’ own memories of Denver. He peers closely, his hand holding a pin hovering. Then he pushes the pin at a spot on the map where he once owned a house, and steps back. “This is like 40 years of … [Read more…]
“Nationwide, homes in areas that were redlined have shown menial increases in value in comparison to homes in the surrounding areas, according to a report recently published by Zillow. Denver, however, is an exception to the rule. Denver’s current real estate market has a lot to do with the uptick of home values in … [Read more…]
“At 7:33 a.m., Tom’s Home Cookin’ announced that it has officially closed its doors for business. Owners Steve Jankousky and Tom Unterwagner posted a note on Twitter explaining that the building, which was recently put up for sale, has been purchased. The sale might come as a surprise to many loyal patrons as the … [Read more…]
“Tom’s Home Cookin’ — the beloved Southern-style diner in Five Points that drew lines of regulars for their lunch-only servings of catfish, collards and cobbler — closed its doors forever on Thursday. “This happened really quickly,” said Steve Jankousky, who co-owns Tom’s with his partner Tom Unterwagner. “The buyer was ready to go, and … [Read more…]