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downtown golden

Civitas-designed plaza breaks ground in historic downtown Golden

The much-anticipated new Calvary Episcopal Church Arapahoe Steps at Celebration Plaza in historic downtown Golden is underway. Breaking ground recently with a projected opening date in spring, the plaza project was designed by award-winning Denver urban design and landscape architecture firm Civitas.

Kris Oppermann Stern

November 25, 2018
Lab on Platte

Lab on Platte sells to institutional buyer for $579 per square foot

The Lab on Platte, a 78,575-square-foot office building anchored by WeWork, sold to an institutional investor for $45.5 million, or $579 per sf, Denver County records show. Soma Capital Partners and CenterSquare Investment Management sold the building in a deal handled by Newmark Knight Frank Vice Chairman John Jugl Jr. and Associate Paul Donahue. The…

Kris Oppermann Stern

November 24, 2018
fitzsimons 21

Weitz breaks ground on $87 million development

Weitz recently broke ground on Apartment Investment and Management Co.’s latest phase at 21 Fitzsimons: 253 homes on the site of the former Fitzsimons Army Medical Center. The new development will be in close proximity to 21 Fitzsimons Apartment Homes, a 600-apartment-home community that Aimco acquired in 2014. 

Kris Oppermann Stern

November 18, 2018
Preston Center

Brinkman buys Preston Center office building for $9.6 million

A Fort Collins investor seized the chance to buy a Class A office building on the Harmony Road corridor for $9.6 million. Brinkman Capital bought Preston Center, a 57,287-square-foot building at 2809 E. Harmony Road in Fort Collins, from an affiliate of LNR Partners LLC. The price per sf was $157.58. “This was an opportunity…

Kris Oppermann Stern

November 18, 2018

‘One-of-a-kind’ apartment community sells for $106 million

An Ohio-based real estate investment firm paid $106 million for a distinctive apartment community on the Denver-Boulder corridor. Terracina, a 386-unit community at 13620 Via Varra Road in Broomfield, is The Connor Group’s second acquisition in the Denver market. “It’s a phenomenal asset – one of a kind,” said Shane Ozment of Newmark Knight Frank…

Kris Oppermann Stern

November 17, 2018
Stonebridge

Longmont apartment community sells for $256,977 per unit

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Kris Oppermann Stern

November 16, 2018
thankful

Thankful commercial RE experts

Thanksgiving is a time to be thankful for all of your blessings…and to eat too much turkey! One thing is for certain, though. Denver’s commercial real estate market is no turkey. With Thanksgiving just around the corner, I thought a holiday Rebchook Real Estate Corner column should be on the table. With a nod to…

Kris Oppermann Stern

November 15, 2018

JLL unveils new offices in downtown Denver

With a goal of continuing to recruit and retain top talent, JLL completely remodeled its offices on the 19thfloor of Seventeenth Street Plaza in downtown Denver, unveiling the new look at a Nov. 8 open house. The sophisticated design for the reception and conference area takes advantage of the floor’s best views, and Colorado activities…

Kris Oppermann Stern

November 12, 2018
Larson

Larson fields retail questions

Since David O. Larson launched his storied career as a retail broker, the Denver area’s population has almost doubled, rising by 92.56 percent. The days of Denver being known as  "cow town," are in the rearview mirror since Larson began his retail career in 1982 at SullivanHayes Cos. And Amazon was just a river during…

Kris Oppermann Stern

November 12, 2018
justice center

Hoefer Wysocki designs Northglenn Justice Center

Hoefer Wysocki, an interdisciplinary architecture and design firm, has completed the design for the new Northglenn Justice Center, a 45,000-square-foot facility

Kris Oppermann Stern

November 11, 2018

Kris Oppermann Stern is publisher and editor of Building Dialogue, a Colorado Real Estate Journal publication, and editor of CREJ's construction, design, and engineering section, including news and bylined articles. Building Dialogue is a quarterly, four-color magazine that caters specifically to the AEC industry, including features on projects and people, as well as covering trends in design, construction, interior design, development and more. Kris joined CREJ as an editor in 1998, after serving as editor of the Colorado Springs Business Journal. Kris earned her Bachelor of Arts, Journalism and Mass Communication, from the University of Colorado at Boulder. When not covering Colorado’s commercial AEC community, she enjoys Pilates, reading, traveling, walking her Golden Retriever and cheering on her hockey-playing son.