Jefferson County Address or Location: 20001 Golden Canyon Road (southwest corner of Colorado Highway 93 & Spyderco Way, Golden Land Size: 3.94 acres Date of Recording: 9/15 Reception No. 2017095324 Price: $3M, or $17.48 psf, or $27,523 per buildable unit Grantor: Newstar Golden LLC Grantee: FDG Feoque Golden Associates LLC, dba Forum Development Group, Kevin…

Jefferson County Property Location: 14125 Denver West Circle, “The Lodge at Denver West” Property Description: 252-unit apt. complex, stucco construction (six buildings with elevator in each building), 234,048 sf net rentable area, YOC 2015 Land Size: 12.80 acres Sales Price: $76.75M, or $304,563 per unit, or $327.92 per sf Reception No: 2017091894 Closing Date: 9/1…

Arapahoe County Address or Location: NEC S. Aurora Pkwy. & Gartrell Road, Aurora Land Size: 20 acres Date of Recording: 9/6 Reception No. D7102507 Price: $4.4M, or $5.05 psf, or $15,714 per buildable unit Grantor: FC (Forest City) Eagle Bend LLC, Duane F. Bishop Jr., VP Grantee: Continental 350 Fund LLC, Edward Madell, CFO, Continental…

Patricia Hutchison, president of Mission Rock Residential, just returned from a weeklong trip to Houston, surveying the damage of apartment communities her Denver-based company manages in the wake of Hurricane Harvey. Thankfully, only two of the communities suffered any damage, it wasn’t as bad as she feared, and she returned to Denver. Colorado is the…

Arapahoe County Address or Location: 8851 E. Florida Ave., Denver Improvements: 209 units (4 buildings) totaling 155,952 sf, YOC 1976, stucco Land Size: 5.939 acres Date of Recording: 8/24 Reception No. D7099649 Price: $21.5M, or $102,871 per unit, or $137.86 psf Grantor: Sierra Vista Apartments LLC, Andre A. Koren, mgr., 310-277-9600 Grantee: Sierra Vista Housing…

Adams County Address or Location: South side of East 160th Ave., ¼ mile east of Interstate 76, Brighton,m “76 Commerce Center Improvements: Vacant land Land Size: 122 acres Date of Recording: 8/31 Reception No. 2017000075433 Price: $8.26M, or $4.54 psf Grantor: King Paul I LLC, Paul T. DeCrescentis, mgr., Jacobs Colorado LLC (64%) & Ives…

Amazon Prime. Amazon prime time in Denver, that is. You know what I’m talking about. Everyone in the Denver area is buzzing about the possibility that Amazon could plant its $5 billion flag - a second headquarters - in the Denver area. The New York Times even opined that Denver is the best choice for…

It’s a blue sky Colorado day and Jim Johnson, founding partner of Denver’s Johnson Nathan Strohe architecture and design firm, is sitting across the street from the two-hotel project he’s been spearheading in central Boulder. Asked what he’s most proud of with this project, Johnson responds without a second of hesitation, as if he’s been pondering the question for a while.

Adams County Address or Location: 15000 E. 104th Ave., Commerce City, “Prestige Academy” Improvements: 10,600-sf day care center, YOC 2017, masonry Land Size: 1.46 acres Date of Recording: 8/29 Reception No. 2017000075616 Price: $5.14M, or $485.18 psf Grantor: Brewer Envoy Commerce City LLC, by Triple Net Service Company LLC, Ralph N. Cram & Brewer Development…

Douglas County Address or Location: Vicinity of NWC Plum Creek Pkwy. & Interstate 25 Improvements: Vacant land Land Size: 63.585 acres Date of Recording: 8/29 Reception No. 2017060222 & 201759524 Price: $8.8M, or $3.18 psf Grantor: Walker R. Stapleton, Trust for Stapleton 2011 Family Trust, et al., Fenway Partners LLC, John V. Saeman III, mgr. Grantee:…