Subcontractors account for 90 percent of the cost on most projects and are the true tradesmen who create each building. One of the most important factors in evaluating a prospective general contractor is the strength of its relationships with subcontractors.

Broomfield County Address or Location: 5725 W. 120th Ave., Broomfield Improvements: Land lease Land Size: 40,393 sf Date of Recording: 7/27 Reception No.: 2017009652 Price: $1.64M Grantor: 5275 West 120th LLC by: Sidford Capital LLC, Bradley Brooks, mgr. Grantee: Castle Park Inc. Financing: Cash Comments: See file plat 2017000272 for Lot 1, Brunner Sub, Filing…

A six-story office building off U.S. Highway 36 and Pecos Street in Denver traded for $6.95 million, or $109.69 per square foot. GPA Tower LLC sold the 63,357-sf building on 3.53 acres at 7475 Dakin St. to 7475 Dakin LLC, according to Adams County records. The building was 100 percent leased, with Pima Medical Institute…

A tenant leased one of three buildings in a new, high-image office/flex campus under construction at the Colorado Tech Center in Louisville. Corr-Jensen, which manufactures and markets health and wellness products, signed a 10-year lease for a 37,540-square-foot building at The Collective, a state-ofthe-art campus at 199 S. Taylor Ave. The two-story office building will…

Jefferson County Address or Location: 7579 W. 103rd Ave., Westminster “Church Ranch Corp. Ctr.” Improvements: 29,500-sf, single-story office/flex building, YOC 1998, masonry Land Size: 2.29 acres Date of Recording: 8/15 Reception No.: 2017083362 Price: $3.49M, or $118.52 psf Grantor: Westminster Data Center LLC, Robert W. Kennedy, mgr. Grantee: Zayo Group LLC, 303-381-4683 Comments: 10,000 sf…

Arapahoe County Address or Location: 6901 S. Yosemite St., Centennial Improvements: 16,228-sf, two-story office building, YOC 1974, brick Land Size: 38,768 sf Date of Recording: 8/15 Reception No.: D7093588 Price: $1.5M, or $92.43 psf Grantor: DHS LLC, Craig Harris, mgr. Grantee: 6901 South Yosemite LLC, Brian L. Bruce & Kirk M. Smith, mgrs. Financing: $1.65M…

Industrial developers, brokers and investors in the Denver area should hire Tony the Tiger as their spokesman. That’s because the local industrial market, to borrow the catchphrase of the iconic cat that pitched Kellogg’s Frosted Flakes, is “GRREAT!” That’s not hyperbole. “In the big picture, I think it is incredible,” said industrial broker Jeremy Ballenger.…

Douglas County Address or Location: 410 Black Feather St., Castle Rock, “Black Feather Apts.” Improvements: 83-unit, five building apartment complex, 113,970 sf (gross), YOC 2016, with four garage buildings totaling 15,767 sf Land Size: 5.751 acres Date of Recording: 8/1 Reception No.: 2017052217 Price: $23.25M, or $280,120 per unit, or $204 psf Grantor: BF Investments…

Michael Komppa began developing commercial real estate in Colorado in 1982 and founded Corum Real Estate Group in 1986. That timeline alone tells you that Komppa has experienced firsthand the booms and busts of Denver’s office market. Today, the office market is looking pretty good, especially with a flurry of recent lease deals absorbing some…

Arapahoe County Property Location: South Side of E. Broncos Way, ¼ mile east of S. Potomac St., also northeast side of S. Chambers Rd, Dove Valley Business Park, Englewood Property Description: Vacant business park land Land Size: 42.32 acres Sales Price: $5.8M, or $3.15 psf Reception No.: D7091378 Closing Date: 8/10 Grantor: Dove Valley Business…