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Kentwood teams up with Christie's

Peter Niederman, CEO of Kentwood Real Estate.

Kentwood Real Estate will exclusively represent Christie’s International Real Estate in the Denver area under an agreement announced today. Continue reading Kentwood teams up with Christie’s

Denver builders buck national trend

KB Home is among the new home builders benefitting from its green construction techniques.

As national headlines screamed that 2011 was the worst year on record for the sale of new homes, Denver bucked that trend, shows a report released today. Continue reading Denver builders buck national trend

Hornung: Freakonomics didn't dig deep enough on Realtors

Lane Hornung

It’s been almost seven years since Freakonomics: A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything, became a run-away non-fiction best-seller, but Lane Hornung still periodically gets questions about the passages involving real estate agents. Continue reading Hornung: Freakonomics got it wrong on Realtors

RedPeak releases drawings

A first look at what the RedPeak apartment buildings could look like.

Even as officials at RedPeak Properties are meeting with a consortium of interested parties on its proposed trio of five-story buildings in the heart of West Highland, it has provided a first glimpse of what  the buildings might look like. Continue reading RedPeak releases drawings

Architectural group grows board

Three Denver-based Institute of Classical Architecture & Art Rocky Mountain Chapter has added three new board members. Continue reading Architectural group grows board

Historically low rates not enough

Despite historically low rates, the number of mortgage loans being paid off in Colorado was down 6.4 percent in 2011 from 2010, although loan payoffs rose from the third quarter to the fourth quarter of 2011, shows a state report released today. Continue reading Historically low rates not enough

Shepherd: Warrior for civility

District 1 Councilwoman Susan Shepherd

Denver City Councilwoman Susan Shepherd said today she is going to become “quite the warrior” for civility, in the wake of last week’s incident in her northwest Denver home last week. Continue reading Shepherd: Warrior for civility

Off to the races for CU-DU students

John Batey of Pueblo will b one of the panel members at Wednesday's challenge introduction in Commerce City.

It’s off to the races for 50 students from the University of Denver and the University of Colorado competing against each other in the 10th annual Rocky Mountain Real Estate Challenge. Continue reading Off to the races for CU-DU students

Foreclosure class on tap

Aaron Lebovic is teaching a class on distressed properties this Wednesday afternoon.

Aaron Lebovic, an expert in distressed real estate, is hosting a workshop on the Colorado foreclosure process from 2 p.m. to 4 p.m. this Wednesday. Continue reading Foreclosure class on tap

Contrition, courtesy and kindness goes a long way

By Michael Kadovitz

Special to InsideRealEstateNews

I grew up in Northwest Denver.  I’ve been politically and communally active for many years. Continue reading Council can’t wave magic wand