Podcast Recap: Isabel McDevitt from Bridge House
Every week, Heidi and Rachel from Market Boulder will be sitting down with the entrepreneurs, owners, makers, and builders of Boulder. They’re getting behind the scenes of the market with these unique and inspiring stories that will help everyone see our community in a brand new light. Check out all the Market Meets Podcasts. We had the pleasure of speaking with one of Boulder’s Philanthropic warriors, Isabel McDevitt. Isabel currently is the Executive Director for Bridge House, which is a non-profit that supports the homeless population of Boulder and Beyond. She is impactful and passionate about creating new and unique opportunities
Fighting Hunger with Community Food Share’s Corporate Challenge
Community Food Share (CFS) is a food bank based in Boulder and Broomfield Counties that provides fresh, nutritious food to the community via onsite and mobile food pantries and various partners. In addition to keeping Boulder and beyond fed, CFS zeroes in on the problem of what is called summer hunger, the food insecurity families face during the summer months when they no longer access school-provided meals. With school closures and work disruptions due to COVID-19, the situation this year is even more dire. What is Summer Hunger? Many students receive up to two free meals and reduced prices on meals at
Safer At Home for Real Estate
This week marks the first full week Boulder County transitions to the revised public health order, Safer At Home (Executive Order D 2020 044 / Public Health Order 20-28), which means some of the formerly prohibited real estate services may resume, but with important restrictions. Below is a guide with some of the most important changes. As always, sellers and landlords may impose additional restrictions as they wish such as limiting showings to pre-qualified buyers only or prohibiting showings until a contract has been signed by both parties. City and county rules supersede state rules when they are more restrictive and
A Safe Investment in Uncertain Times: Multi-Family Properties in Boulder, CO
On March 31 (what feels like ages ago, but was just over a month), we closed another multi-family property in Boulder, 1619 Arapahoe. What we have always known, but especially during these uncertain times, is that multi-unit housing (MUH) is a safe investment. And investors are looking for safety now more than ever. What is multi-unit housing (MUH) or Multi-Family Properties? A multiple family dwelling or Multi-Unit Housing (MUH) is an investment class of residential property in which more than a single family can dwell. These include properties with 1+ unit to large apartments with hundreds of units. For smaller dwellings some
Takin’ It In the Face
As you know, this year we are once again participating in the Community Food Share Corporate Challenge, an amazing opportunity for businesses to do their job and support everyone in the greater Boulder community. We want you to help too. So we're giving you a little incentive. For every $200 you donate, you get to throw a pie in the face of one of our brokers this summer. Kind of like this. You have until June 19, so get busy! DONATE NOW!