Inside Boulder Real Estate: Market Trends & News

What Costs and Fees Come With Probate Real Estate?

Probate real estate usually costs more to carry than families expect. Not because probate is always dramatic. Often, it is not. But when a home sits in an estate, costs start stacking up from several directions at once: court fees, attorney fees, maintenance, insurance, mortgage payments, utilities,

What Happens to a Mortgage During Probate?

A mortgage does not disappear when the owner dies. That is usually the first thing heirs, executors, and families need to hear. If there is still a loan on the property, the payment issue does not pause just because the home is in probate. The CFPB says successor homeowners need to make sure mortgag

Who Has the Authority to Sell a Probate Property?

One of the biggest misunderstandings in probate real estate is this: the closest family member does not automatically have the right to sell the home. In many cases, the person with authority is the personal representative of the estate. Colorado probate instructions define the personal representati

Probate vs. Trust Sale: What’s the Difference?

If you are selling a home after someone passes away, one of the first questions is whether you are dealing with a probate sale or a trust sale. From the outside, they can look similar. It is still a home. It still needs pricing, prep, marketing, and a buyer. But behind the scenes, the process can fe

Can You Sell a House During Probate?

Yes, in many cases, you can sell a house during probate. The bigger question is usually not whether the home can be sold, but who has the authority to sell it, when that authority starts, and how the timing fits the Boulder real estate market. For Boulder families, this matters because probate real

BIFF Builds Boulder's Film Momentum Before Sundance Arrives

Boulder is not waiting until 2027 to feel like a film city  There is a tendency to talk about Sundance as if Boulder's film identity starts the day the festival arrives. That misses what is already happening on the ground. The Boulder International Film Festival, better known as BIFF, is one of the

Boulder vs. Denver: Which Colorado Lifestyle and Real Estate Market Fits You Better?

Two great Colorado cities - two very different daily experiences  If you are deciding between Boulder and Denver, you are not really choosing between a good option and a bad one. You are choosing between two very different versions of Colorado living.  Denver gives you scale. More neighborhoods, mor

CU Real Estate Forum Offers an Early Read on Sundance's Impact in Boulder

Why this forum mattered more than a typical conference panel  The 2026 CU Real Estate Forum gave Boulder something valuable: an early market-level conversation about what Sundance could mean before the festival actually arrives. That matters because big events often create plenty of noise and not en

Boulder's Festival Lodging Rental License: A Practical Guide for Homeowners and Investors Before Sundance

What this license really is - and why it matters  As Sundance prepares to land in Boulder, one of the biggest real estate questions is not about movie tickets. It is about lodging. Specifically, how homeowners and property owners can legally participate when demand for short stays spikes.  Boulder's

Sundance 2027 in Boulder: Dates, Theaters, and What to Expect

The dates are set, and Boulder is officially on the clock  The Sundance Film Festival will make its first Colorado appearance in Boulder from January 21 through January 31, 2027. For anyone watching Boulder real estate, that matters for more than headlines. A global cultural event of this size chang

Can You Refinance the House After Divorce? What Homeowners Need to Consider

Refinancing after divorce can be one of the biggest hurdles in deciding whether to keep the home. If you’re a Boulder homeowner wondering whether refinancing is possible, here’s what to think through before you commit to staying put. For many divorcing homeowners, keeping the house only works if the

Buying a Home After Divorce in Boulder: How to Start Over With Confidence

Buying a home after a divorce can feel equal parts exciting and intimidating. If you’re ready to start over in Boulder, here’s how to approach your next purchase with more clarity, a stronger strategy, and a lot more confidence. Buying a home after a divorce is not just a financial move. It is a lif

Who Gets the House in a Colorado Divorce? What Boulder Homeowners Should Know

If you’re wondering who gets the house in a Colorado divorce, the answer is rarely as simple as whose name is on the deed. Here’s what Boulder homeowners should know about property division, equity, mortgage responsibility, and what often happens next. One of the biggest questions in any divorce is

Should You Sell the Marital Home or Keep It After Divorce?

If you’re going through a divorce in Boulder, one of the biggest decisions is what to do with the house. Should you sell and split the equity, or keep the home and try to build your next chapter there? Here’s how Boulder homeowners can think through the decision with more clarity and confidence. For

Selling a Home During Divorce in Boulder: What to Do First

If you’re selling a home during a divorce in Boulder, the first step is not putting a sign in the yard. It’s building a smart plan around timing, equity, mortgage details, and your next move so you can protect both your peace of mind and your financial future. Selling a home during a divorce is diff

Should You Keep Your Boulder Home After Divorce? 4 Smart Questions Before Selling, Buying, or Moving

For many couples in Boulder, the family home is more than a financial asset. It is where routines were built, milestones were celebrated, and memories were made. But during a divorce, the home can quickly become both the most emotional asset and one of the most complicated financial decisions. That

How Boulder’s Festival Lodging Program Creates a Lucrative Opportunity for Homeowners

Boulder, Colorado is preparing to become the new home of the Sundance Film Festival starting in 2027, and the excitement is already building. While this is big news for film lovers, it also presents a powerful opportunity for homeowners and real estate investors. With thousands of visitors expected

9 Boulder Restaurants Make the MICHELIN Guide

Why Boulder, CO Isn’t Just a Place to Live — It’s a Foodie’s Paradise Have you ever watched a quick video and immediately felt your wanderlust spike? That’s exactly the vibe captured in “Why Boulder, CO is a Foodie’s Real Estate Dream,” a short video that highlights one of Boulder’s most irresistibl

Pearl Street Stampede – A Boulder Tradition Every Home Game

What Is the Pearl Street Stampede? Every Friday night before a CU Buffs home game, Pearl Street transforms into a black and gold celebration. Known as the Pearl Street Stampede, this tradition has become one of Boulder’s most beloved events, drawing families, alumni, and Buffs fans of all ages. The

Boulder County Pickleball Interactive Map

🏓 Pickleball Courts of Boulder County Explore every pickleball court in Boulder County with this interactive map. From community recreation centers and scenic park courts to brand-new indoor clubs and large multi-court complexes, you’ll find options for every style of play. Whether you’re looking f