Southshore in Aurora was the location for the 2007 Parade of Homes and features some custom homes backing to the Aurora Reservoir.   William Lyons (previously Village Homes), Capital Pacific, Pulte, and Century Communities have built homes in Southshore.   William Lyon Homes, Century, and Richmond are now building new homes.  A few homes offer a prime location to watch the sunset over the Aurora Reservoir.    This neighborhood is located in zip 80016.   Currently, there are 1,022 homes built with 2,700 planned for the entire community.Southshore in Aurora is located East of E-470, and has a clubhouse with an exercise room, a party room complete with a kitchen, plus a theater and an outdoor pool.   Southshore is located within the Cherry Creek School district, minutes to Southlands sho... 03/22/2023

The stats are out for the month of February, and the numbers reflect the uptick of a spring buying season.   The inventory declined 10% from last month but increased 79.4% over last year.  The inventory has not moved much since the beginning of the year. This data is courtesy of Joan Cox - House to Home, Inc. I track data daily for the Denver metro area, and the amount of price reductions have been hovering around 600-650 each week and homes returning to market have been around 225 per week.   The inventory this time of year is seasonally low, and is below 4,000 during the week, and pops up to a bit over 4,400 for the weekends.  (includes land up to high-end homes) See what homes are currently available - Active Homes for sale in Denver Buyers - If you have thought about buying a home t... 03/21/2023

 The Neighborhood of  The Conservatory  can be found North of Hampden and between E-470 and Halifax is Aurora CO  80013.    It is very popular with newer homes and homeowners show pride in ownership.  Homes in The Conservatory have basements, some are finished, some have mountain views, and were built from 2002 to 2016.  There are ranch models along with two-story and multi-level homes ranging in square footage from 1,387 to almost 3,000 above ground, all with basements.  DR Horton/Continental was the original builder, but now Richmond, Standard Pacific, and Carpace have homes in this neighborhood also.  There are approximately 1,400 homes in this neighborhood.   The Conservatory has been desirable to buyers with its several pocket parks, trails for hiking or walking the dog, it is a po... 03/23/2023

Living in Grand Junction, we have world-class everything around us.  Biking, climbing, hiking, skiing, rafting and golf.  Grand Junction is in Western Colorado, in a little pocket, between the mountains and the desert, with the Colorado River running though the middle of it. If you enjoy an active lifestyle and are thinking of retiring, put Grand Junction on your list of towns to check out.What make people choose between a small town or city and a large one?  Why is it that while larger cities attract people with opportunities of jobs or more money, it's smaller cities, like Grand Junction, that consistently attract people who main concern is lifestyle?  Climate, Culture and Costs make the Grand Valley a place to live.To read my post on everything the Grand Valley has to offer:Retiremen... 03/20/2023