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Feb 14, 2022

How Real Estate Investors Can Survive a Market Downturn

With fluctuations in interest rates, prices, and housing stocks, it seems likely the real estate market will experience a correction, but preparing for a downturn is possible. There are six steps you can take to protect your investments and come out the other side stronger than before.

Jan 24, 2022

2022 economic forecast: The great balancing act

This year, as rates rise, we may see another year of flat to negative returns.  If we have another year of negative returns, it would be the first back-to-back years of negative returns in 50 years. 

Jan 18, 2022

Tech Startup: BioIntelliSense

BioIntelliSense’s “virtual care” products -- the BioButton and BioSticker -- automatically monitor a patient’s vital signs remotely to prevent this series of events from playing out.

Jan 18, 2022

New twist on health insurance

Trying to understand health insurance can be like decoding a foreign language. But as of 2020, there’s a new vocabulary term you might want to learn: Individual Coverage Healthcare Reimbursement Arrangement, or ICHRA.  

Jan 18, 2022

Preservation key to Johnson & Wales sale

When Johnson & Wales University announced last summer that it would shut down its campus, it created a rare development opportunity in a city that has precious little land available for large-scale projects.  

Jan 17, 2022

2022 Colorado real estate market report

There is good news for both sellers and buyers. Sellers understand there is a window to leverage the market and sell today, which is benefitting home buyers with more inventory.

Jan 17, 2022

How to prepare for upcoming regulations on air toxics

Colorado manufacturing and energy businesses in nearly every industry are required to maintain compliance with various public health and safety regulations. In June, the Colorado General Assembly added another law to select facilities’ plates: HB 1189, Regulate Air Toxics.  

Jan 5, 2022

A deep dive into the wide world of sports podcasting

They’re great for listeners and good for brand-building. When it comes to making money, however, podcasts look a bit like the utility shortstop on a minor league ballclub: Full of hope, but at least for the moment, short on cash. 

Dec 28, 2021

What you need to know about virtual real estate

It seems like there’s always a big new thing in real estate, whether it’s REITs or crowdfunding—or bitcoin. Tthat’s the kind of opportunity you have right now, today: to buy real estate in the metaverse.

Dec 20, 2021

Four Front Range cities earn ‘Boomtown’ status

The study considered seven metrics: five-year population change, average yearly GDP growth, five-year business establishment growth, five-year housing growth, August 2021 unemployment rate, one-year change in unemployment rate, and five-year change in household income.

Dec 20, 2021

Drive Electric Colorado is getting the state ready for the EV revolution

Drive Electric Colorado is an initiative designed to educate consumers and dealers about EVs. Driveelectriccolorado.org is a clearinghouse of information about EVs for consumers and dealers, covering everything from tax rebates and other financial incentives available to EV owners to what an electric vehicle driver needs to know[...]

Dec 20, 2021

A lesson in broadband economics

Faster connectivity and real-time data flows will dominate the 21st century. The societal transformation will be radical, as major improvements in transportation and communications effectively reduce time and distance in the economy, thereby increasing the output of any one person on a given day.