August Market Update
August broke most of the records set in July and then some. The strong buyer pool pushed average home sale prices to over $604,000 and kept inventory at a record low. At the end of August, there were 5,496 active
Summer 2020 Farmer’s Markets
It’s might be possible that there are even MORE farmer’s markets in the Denver area this summer! With many expanding their options to include meal kits and cocktails as well as delivery options, now is a better time than ever
Before and After: Cole Half Duplex
First-time homebuyer Katie had a limited budget but still wanted a yard to enjoy and upgrade potential in her future home. Zach helped her close on her cozy Cole half-duplex, “Things were a little rough around the edges but after
July Market Update
As we approach the peak of summer heat the Denver market has also continued to heat up. July saw record-breaking demand, limited inventory, and prices. More homes closed in July 2020 than any month ever in the Denver Metro area.
June Market Update
With June data in, we can confirm that prices are still increasing and demand is still high in the Denver real estate market. Under contract numbers in May were at record numbers and June has beat those records. The number
Sun Valley Kitchen & Community Center
When Glenn Harper found what he thought was the perfect spot for the expansion of his food truck, an old grocery store, he actually had found the perfect way to give back to his longtime neighborhood of Sun Valley. Even
Favorite Small Businesses
Denver has so many amazing small businesses that could use our support now more than ever. Check out Generator’s favorites! Zach Erol’s Tailoring in Cherry Creek has outstanding service and does exceptional work! Paul Meta, these awesome folks are
Popping Up in Denver
The current state of the world has opened up new opportunities for entrepreneurial chefs and existing restaurants to rev up what takeout can look like. Each of these is chef-driven, but mostly driven by the love of food and some
Get Outside!
Summer is basically in full swing so it’s time to bask in the great Colorado weather we brag to our midwestern friends about! Just remember to give your fellow outdoors people plenty of space whether you are on the trail
May Market Update
At first glance, the May stats reflect the market standstill that occurred in April. However, the most remarkable part of May was the record-breaking spike in under contract listings. Under contract listings this month were up 18.9% for single-family homes and
Stay at Home Refresh
We’ve never been at home more and it might be the perfect time to do some small projects that will make a big impact when you eventually list your home for sale. I talked to our brokers and got their
April Market Update
As in-person showings screeched to a halt in April, Buyers became comfortable with virtual showings pretty quickly. The average days on market for sold properties in April was just 20 days. This tells us that appropriately priced homes are moving
April Brunch and Learn: Creative Paths to Homeownership
Think rent prices are OUTRAGEOUS?!? Us too!! If you are on the fence about homeownership, our no BS discussion is worth an hour of your time. Grab a mimosa and join us for a light brunch while we discuss non-traditional
The Gathering Place
As we welcome spring, it’s a great time to remember the services in our community that support our neighbors. Generator has been proud to support The Gathering Place for the last few years. After a chilly morning cooking and serving
Plains Conservation Center
Visiting the Plains Conservation Center in Aurora offers a glimpse of pioneer life on the Colorado high plains. These 1,100 acres, at 21901 E. Hampden Avenue, have been preserved, with a mission of educating people about the natural wonder of
The Charm of Tennyson Street
It’s always enjoyable to stroll leisurely along Berkeley’s pedestrian-friendly Tennyson Street from 38th Avenue to 44th Avenue. It’s a quirky and often lively street lined with a mix of historic houses and brand new residences and businesses. Tennyson Street is
Thanksgiving at Bienvenidos Food Bank
As we reflect on the meaning of Thanksgiving, we give thanks to the help of so many who supported Generator Real Estate’s Turkey Drive. As a result of this community generosity, we collected 101 turkeys that have been distributed to
Fieldwork at the Denver Museum of Contemporary Art
Tara Donovan’s Fieldwork exhibit is something to be seen. This exhibit, which runs through January 27, 2019, is a full museum takeover of the Denver Museum of Contemporary Art. Donovan’s art, which includes sculptures, drawings, works on paper and site-specific
Same Cafe
Coconut Red Lentil and Thai Yellow Curry soup. Greek Quinoa and Feta Salad. Kohlrabi, Garlic Scape Pesto and Irish Cheddar Pizza. Made from scratch and mostly organic. This was my lunch last week at the SAME Café at 2023 E.
National Ballpark Museum
Does it surprise you to learn that Denver is home to the National Ballpark Museum, which is recognized by the Smithsonian as “one of the top 21 finest private baseball collections in the world”? This small, quirky museum is located
The Launch of The Source Hotel
On August 18th, The Source Hotel opened as a complement to The Source. The project is the result of a partnership between Zeppelin Development, Union Hotel Company River North, and River North Investment Partners. Designed by the award-winning Dynia Architects, the impressive
Crush Walls 2018
2018 will be a defining year for Colorado’s largest independent graffiti and street art project: CRUSH (Creative Rituals Under Social Harmony). After a 2017 Meow Wolf sponsorship and officially partnering with the RiNo Art District, CRUSH will be expanded to a
Fall Metro Denver Market Update
In recent months, the number of homes for sale along with the days on the market has increased. It’s difficult to determine whether these changes are seasonal or are a symptom of a larger market correction that will put more
Denver’s New Block
Many Denver residents have been eagerly awaiting the opening of Dairy Block at 1800 Wazee Street. Windsor Dairy used to be housed here in a 1918 old red brick building. It’s now part of what is known as an
The New Kirkland Museum
Sometimes referred to as a “jewel box”, the newly constructed Kirkland Museum of Fine Art should be on everyone’s list to visit. Vance Kirkland, possibly one of Colorado’s most important 20th century artists, worked out of his 150 year old