Monthly Archives: November 2009
Boulder County’s Unemployment rate Continues Decline to 6.7 Percent
Boulder County’s unemployment rate continues decline, hits 6.7 percent By Michael Hughes November 30, 2009 81,000 people have dropped out of the Colorado workforce since last October 2008 when it was 2.7 million. The workforce is; the number of people … Continue reading
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Struggling With Potential Forclosure-This could Fix it!
Forget Foreclosure Make Mortgage Affordable By Michael Hughes November 29, 2009 There’s a new sheriff in town and their going to help you out. Government’s new Home Affordable Modification Program, known as HAMP. The U.S. Treasury created the program as … Continue reading
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Boulder, Green since day one!
By Michael Hughes October 2, 2010 The first inhabitants in Boulder did something new and different. First populated by Miners who came to the area when gold was first discovered in the canyons nearby. The beginning of the green movement … Continue reading
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Sotheby’s sells Tommy Hilfiger Estate $20M
By Michael Hughes November 27, 2009 The Hilfiger luxury estate listed at around $28M sold for $20M in Greenwich, Connecticut. Sotheby’s International Realty says the mansion is being purchased by a family who toured it in September. The mansion features … Continue reading
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Boulder Colorado–One more thing to be thankful and grateful for
Gratitude unlocks the fullness of life. It turns what we have, into enough, & more. It turns denial into acceptance, chaos to order, confusion to clarity. It can turn a meal into a feast, a house into a home, a … Continue reading
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Greatest City on the planet: Boulder, Colorado
Greatest city on the planet; Boulder, Colorado! By Michael Hughes November 25, 2009 We have so much to be thankful for; we live in the most beautiful Colorado town on the planet. We have enviable weather where many people walk … Continue reading
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Louisville, Colorado Named Top Place to Live
By Michael Hughes Population: 19,405 Median home price (2006): $322,812 Average property taxes (2006): $1,979 Pros: Historic downtown; Farmers Markets, Running, hiking, biking, outdoor concerts (summer) and skiing Cons: Technology -heavy economy with a side of Bio Tech Louisville was … Continue reading
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The Top Reason Your House Did Not Sell
The Top Reason Your House is Not Selling (The number 1 reason) 1. The number ONE reason your home is not selling is, your home is OVERPRICED. Optimistic buyers often say “there’s a buyer for every home.” What they … Continue reading
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The Top Ten Reasons Your House is Not Selling (Reasons 4,3 and 2)
The Top Ten Reasons Your House is Not Selling (Reasons 4,3 and 2) By Michael Hughes November 21, 2009 4. The number 4 reason your home is not selling is deferred maintenance. Because there is so much deferred maintenance … Continue reading
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The Top Ten Reasons Your House is Not Selling (Reasons 7,6 and 5)
The Top Ten Reasons Your House is Not Selling (Reasons 7,6 and 5) By Michael Hughes November 20, 2009 7. Reason number seven your home is not selling is you have an inept listing agent. The agent doesn’t screen … Continue reading
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