by Jon Terry | Jul 24, 2014 | Blog, Colorado Living, Housing Analysis, The Economy
The demand for new apartments, job growth, RTD’s FasTracks transit project, and climbing rent are all factors in the continuing of Denver’s apartment construction boom. Denver’s market was among the country’s top markets for completion of new...				
					
			
					
				
															
					
					 by Jon Terry | Jul 22, 2014 | Blog, Colorado Living, Green Home Tips
Nationally, energy costs consume about 7.1 percent of the average consumer’s total income. However, monthly energy bills for Colorado residents are the lowest in the nation. According to WalletHub, a consumer focused website, the new study looked at three areas:...				
					
			
					
				
															
					
					 by Jon Terry | Jun 30, 2014 | Blog, Colorado Living
With the population of Denver starting to boom, Genesee is a nice getaway without actually getting too far away. Nestled in the foothills, Genesee is only a 20 minute drive to downtown Denver and 50 minutes from world class ski resorts. Genesee Park is Denver’s...				
					
			
					
				
															
					
					 by Jon Terry | Jun 9, 2014 | Blog, Colorado Living
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency proposed rules to cut the nation’s carbon dioxide production 30 percent by 2030. Compared to other states, Colorado is far ahead in this goal. Colorado’s target emissions level for 2030 (under the EPA’s...				
					
			
					
				
															
					
					 by Jon Terry | May 31, 2014 | Around The Home, Blog, Colorado Living
Have you ever thought of composting and the benefits it would have for your garden? If so, but you have no idea where to start, Denver Urban Gardens, together with Denver Recycles, will be offering free classes on composting now through the end of October. Each class...				
					
			
					
				
															
					
					 by Jon Terry | May 30, 2014 | Blog, Colorado Living
A recent report released by the Obama administration warns Colorado and neighboring states about the potential impact of climate change causing a growing threat of drought, wildfires and shorter ski seasons in years to come. This massive “National Climate...