Denver stands alone in a national prosperity index, which includes improvement in racial inclusion, over a decade. The Brooking Institution, a Washington, D.C.-based think tank, analyzed prosperity in the 100 largest metropolitan statistical areas from 2007 to 2017, as well as 2016-2017. Brookings Metro Monitor report, released late last month, tracked four metrics: growth, prosperity,…

Unico Properties recently completed a $1.9 million renovation of the 257,253-square foot, 14-story Colorado Square building, located at the corner of Pikes Peak Avenue and North Nevada Avenue in downtown Colorado Springs. 

A Fort Collins apartment community with large units, a like-new clubhouse and abundant amenities within reach was acquired for $63.5 million. Formerly Argyle at Willow Springs, the 280-unit community now is called Alvista Harmony. It’s located at 2002 Battlecreek Drive, just south of the Harmony Road corridor. “You have everything you want about two minutes…

Confluence Cos. sold its North Main at Steel Ranch apartments in Louisville for $67 million, or $293,860 per unit. The 228-unit community at 1724 Steel St. sits on 7.66 acres and features more of a “neighborhood feel” than some of the other new apartment developments in Louisville, according to CBRE Senior Vice President Matt Barnett.…

The Colorado State Land Board bought one of the largest and newest privately owned office buildings in Golden for $15.9 million, or $202.17 per square foot. Clear Creek Square, located at 600-650 12thSt. in downtown Golden, is a 78,647-sf multitenant building that includes ground-floor retail space. Los Angeles-based Karlin Golden LLC, a Karlin Real Estate…

Senior housing in the Boulder-Denver area faces both challenges and opportunities, notes industry expert Elisabeth Borden. The area’s low unemployment level is creating serious labor shortages in senior properties, while opportunities abound to create a new generation of senior housing to serve baby boomers, explains Borden. “Boomers are also open to options such as for-sale…

Haselden Construction recently topped out two new buildings at Colorado Mountain College’s Spring Valley campus in Glenwood Springs. Haselden is building a 34,000-square-foot fitness center and the 16,000-sf Ascent Center, which will serve as the welcome center and entrance focal point for the campus. 

Shane Seitz is the $10 billion man. Now that I’ve caught your attention, let me explain. Seitz, a senior vice president for CBRE’s Healthcare Capital Markets division, has been involved in more than $10 billion in commercial real estate acquisitions during his 20-year career. Ten billion is a big number. However, what makes it especially…

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