Bob Gordon, Author at Boulder Real Estate News

Boulder A-Frame House

January 21, 2019 By Bob Gordon Leave a Comment

A-Frame House Experiences Post WW II Boom The A-Frame house has been around for quite a long time. It's roots are well established around the world. From tiny pacific atolls to Europe and along the silk road to China. But what really set off … [Read more...]

How are we supposed to save $40,000 for a down payment?

January 18, 2019 By Bob Gordon 3 Comments

Q? How do we buy a house? Seriously Thank you for asking that question. It got me thinking. How truly do you save up an enormous amount of money and put yourself in a position to buy a home? What are the steps you take to be ready to own your … [Read more...]

Club Monaco 6640 E Mississippi

January 15, 2019 By Bob Gordon Leave a Comment

6640 Mississippi -- Club Monaco List Price: $ 237,000 Square Footage: 1,045 HOA: $___/Month Bedrooms: 2 Bathrooms: 2 Garage: 1 Car Detached Carport (below) Bonus: Outdoor Swimming Pool Style: Town House Style Condo Club Monaco I have been … [Read more...]

Millennial purchases my first home

January 11, 2019 By Bob Gordon 5 Comments

Good Renters Make Great Owners "I'm thinking of buying my first home." Admittedly, this is probably how a lot of renters start moving from leasing a place to owning a home. Adam is ready to move from the world of renting to … [Read more...]

1876 Mallard Circle Superior CO 80027

January 9, 2019 By Bob Gordon Leave a Comment

1876 Mallard Circle -- Saddlebrooke List Price: $365,000 Status: Active Square Footage: 1,225 HOA: $281/Month Bedrooms: 2 Bathrooms: 2 Full Garage: 1 Car Attached plus 1 spot Bonus: Phenomenal Club House Facility Style: Town House Style … [Read more...]

Beautiful Boulder Open Space

January 7, 2019 By Bob Gordon 1 Comment

What Sets This Colorado Community Apart If one concept sets this town apart from countless others dotting the landscape, it is the Boulder open space policy. A simple idea that over time has created a one-of-a-kind community. Most importantly, the … [Read more...]

Building Home Equity

January 6, 2019 By Bob Gordon Leave a Comment

Owning A Home Is Like Having A Savings Account The great thing about home ownership is it is much like having a savings account. That home savings account grows as you quiety build home equity, just making your mortgage payment. Contrast that to … [Read more...]

Colorado Mortgage News

January 4, 2019 By Bob Gordon Leave a Comment

Fed Inching Rates Up The new Federal Reserve chairman is hellbent on taking rates up. We have seen numerous rate increases in the Colorado mortgage news this year, with three more rate hikes planned for 2019. What does this mean for consumers? … [Read more...]

Boulder Young Professionals

January 3, 2019 By Bob Gordon 12 Comments

Let's say you are a young upwardly mobile person thinking of relocating to Boulder Colorado with your company. Is this the city for you? Is there a great social scene for Boulder young professionals? What's the lifestyle during the day, evening, … [Read more...]

Happy Holidays

January 2, 2019 By Bob Gordon 1 Comment

Hey everyone, wake up money is all about one day, waking up and saying, you know what? I don't have to work in the grind any longer. I'm retiring. Or traveling. Or simply taking 3 day weekends from now on. Getting there means winning the Powerball … [Read more...]