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1144 15th view from roof

1144 Fifteenth: Birth of a Denver Icon

A gleaming, faceted gem has risen in downtown Denver and its arrival has been impossible to miss. As you move around the city, its shape changes, its skin shifts from reflective to translucent, and its unique roofline transforms from mirroring the foothills to the crown of a diamond.

Building Dialogue

December 4, 2017
AMLI Interlocken

Green living is important part of apartment life

Colorado’s booming housing market is creating uniquely greener lifestyle options for residents and newcomers. Much of Colorado’s recent real estate growth has been focused on multifamily living,

CREJ

November 27, 2017

Springs achieves highest rent growth in area

These are rare circumstances we’re experiencing in Colorado Springs – accelerating job growth, 7 percent apartment rent growth, 4 percent market vacancy and restrained apartment development. Colorado

CREJ

November 27, 2017

Tradition, High-Tech Blend in Finance Space

The finance sector continues to transform as it adapts to several major forces, including altering regulations, consumers’ increased use of digital banking and demands for increased cybersecurity. Following the 2008 recession, large financial institutions changed where they focus their investment dollars, namely less in personal lending and more in wealth management and investment banking.

Building Dialogue

November 26, 2017
The Meadows at Montbello

Low-budget designs still can have a big impact

After 17 years as an interior designer in Denver and as a Colorado native, I have been witness to all the changes the large influx of people to our state has brought. Clearly, somewhere along the line, we were

CREJ

November 20, 2017

Prolonged expansion supports calls for optimism

A mathematician, an accountant and an economist apply for the same job. The interviewer asks each of them, “What does one plus one equal?” The mathematician replies, “Two. Exactly two.” The accountant replies,

CREJ

November 20, 2017
watermelon

The City is the Canvas, and Buildings the Art

Years ago, while walking through the Art Institute of Chicago, I saw a piece by Chuck Close at the other end of a long corridor. Perhaps you have seen his work as well, which is famous for its realism – so you know that from such a long distance each piece clearly seems to be a photograph. You may also know, then, that when you walk closer and stand in the same room, the work reveals itself as a painting.

Building Dialogue

November 20, 2017
kieding office

Building a Slice of Home into the Office

The lexicon of architecture and interior design is specific: smooth and taut, a little slick and flashy, occasionally marked with a touch of irony, and always cloaked in style. At least that’s the way we see it.

Building Dialogue

November 13, 2017
Archer Tower

Airbnb: The $31 billion gorilla in the room

Revenue generated by the sharing economy totaled $15 billion in 2014, a figure expected to grow to $335 billion by 2025, propelled by exponential growth of Uber and that $31 billion gorilla in the room – Airbnb.

CREJ

November 13, 2017

Construction costs not diminishing profits, for now

A persistent gripe in developer circles is the constant upward movement of construction costs. This has been a substantial brake on the fast-moving train of new construction within the Denver market. Steadily rising

CREJ

November 13, 2017