Things to Know Before Buying a Home in Denver

Denver is a large city made up of a lot of small communities.

Denver- Aurora- Lakewood- Centennial Metropolitan, also knowns as Greater Denver consists of 10 counties: Adams, Arapahoe, Broomfield, Clear Creek, Denver, Douglas, Elbert, Gilpin, Jefferson and Park. The population is just under 3 million people! Each community in greater Denver has its own personality making this a great place to find your community and a place you can feel completely at home. The one thing that brings all Denverites together is the sports teams and arts. From the Broncos, Avalanche and Nuggets to the thriving art museums, ballet and opera. There is something for everyone.

 

From Arvada to Parker, and Commerce City to Morrison

With mountain views from every neighborhood in greater Denver that is one thing no one has to do without. With some guidance about what you are looking for we can find the best neighborhood that fits your needs. With multiple studies finding that longer commutes significantly decrease job satisfaction, lower life satisfaction and increase stress. Research shows an additional 20 minutes of daily communting causes as much misery as a 19% pay cut. Optimal wellbeing is tied to shorter than 30 minute transition between hone and work.

(Olsson, L. E., Gärling, T., Ettema, D., Friman, M., & Fujii, S. (2013). Happiness and Satisfaction with Work Commute. Social indicators research, 111(1), 255–263.)

This is what makes Denver great. No matter what life changes are happening for you to warrant a new home we can find the perfect neighborhood for you that will add quality to your life. Things like a job change, divorce, down sizing for retirment, or a growing baby can all be exciting but also stressful times. Don’t go it alone, let me help you make that the easiest part of your life to find you the perfect home for your life situation.