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2026 Guide to Pumpkin Patches, Corn Mazes & Hay Rides

By - September 09, 2026

Fall in Colorado means crisp mornings, golden leaves, cider, corn mazes, hayrides and, of course, finding the perfect pumpkin. Whether you’re looking for a full day of family fun or just want to grab a pumpkin and call it a day, there are plenty of places along the Front Range to get into the autumn spirit. Here are 10 local favorites to add to your fall calendar, from Boulder and Longmont

Take the Scenic Route

By - September 09, 2026

There’s something about fall in Colorado that makes you want to get in the car, turn up the music and take the long way home. As the aspens begin to turn brilliant shades of gold, some of the best views in the state are waiting just beyond the familiar. And because fall color moves through Colorado from higher elevations to lower elevations, timing your scenic drive can make all the differe

Look at Your Home Through a Wildfire Lens

By - September 02, 2026

Wildfire is a devastating reality of living in Colorado. For homeowners in Boulder County, understanding the potential threat and taking proactive steps to protect their properties is more important than ever. To help residents prepare, Boulder County works with Wildfire Partners, an organization that helps homeowners identify vulnerabilities on their properties and take practical steps to reduce

Lafayette’s Next Chapter Is Taking Shape

By - September 02, 2026

A look at the projects, places and plans shaping Lafayette’s future. Lafayette has always had a personality all its own. With a vibrant Old Town, strong sense of community and easy access to Boulder and the Front Range, it’s no surprise the city continues to attract residents and businesses. And Lafayette isn’t standing still. From new housing and mixed-use development to inve

Community Guides

Why Longmont Feels So Easy to Navigate

By - August 24, 2026

There’s a reason. Founded in 1871, Longmont was carefully planned with a simple street grid — streets running one direction and avenues the other, many numbered. The result is a system that remains remarkably intuitive, making it easy to know where you are, how far you’ve traveled, and where you’re headed. As Longmont expanded, newer neighborhoods adopted winding streets

Local Events

Open Your Home for Sundance

By - August 24, 2026

Sundance Film Festival is coming to Boulder January 21–31, 2027, bringing thousands of filmmakers, industry professionals, and visitors to the community. To help meet the increased demand for lodging, the City of Boulder has introduced the Festival Lodging Program, giving homeowners an opportunity to earn additional income by offering short-term accommodations during the festival. Homeowner

Home Inspiration

Five Questions Buyers Will Soon Be Asking

By - August 24, 2026

Twenty years ago, buyers wanted to know if a home had cable. Ten years ago, they asked whether the internet could support streaming and remote work. Today's buyers are beginning to focus on something different: a home's electrical infrastructure.   Here are five questions we expect to hear more often in the years ahead.   1 | Is the home EV-ready? Many buyers, whether they ow

Home Inspiration

Lawn Care and Home Maintenance Tips That Pay Off Come Spring

By - August 24, 2026

Colorado's unusually dry summer has made this fall a little different. Rather than focusing on creating the perfect lawn before winter, the priority should be helping your landscape recover from months of heat and limited moisture. One of the biggest mistakes homeowners make is shutting off irrigation too early. Continue watering until the first hard freeze, typically in mid to late October.

Real Estate

When Housing Stops Following Rules

By - August 24, 2026

For more than a century, economists have described housing as moving through predictable cycles. While no two cycles are identical, one characteristic has historically defined a correction: slowing sales eventually lead to lower prices. That's why today's market has economists scratching their heads. Many economists believe the housing market has been in a correction s

Real Estate

A New Approach to Making Homeownership Affordable

By - August 24, 2026

For many would-be homebuyers, the challenge isn’t finding a home they love. It’s making the numbers work. Higher home prices and mortgage rates have pushed monthly payments beyond the comfort zone of many buyers, even those with solid incomes and savings. A newer approach called Estately Land Lease is designed to change that equation. Here’s how it works: Instead of purchasing

Hidden Places to Beat the Heat This Summer!

By - August 05, 2026

When summer temperatures climb, sometimes the best way to cool off is to think beyond the usual pool day or air-conditioned shopping trip. Boulder County is full of unique indoor experiences, hidden gems, and unexpected adventures that make it easy to stay cool while still enjoying everything our community has to offer. From stepping inside a room filled with the scent of peppermint to exploring t

Home Inspiration

The Coolest New Home Features We're Seeing on Home Tours

By - July 23, 2026

One of the best parts of touring homes is discovering the little details that make you stop and think, “Why doesn’t every home have this?” While beautiful kitchens and spacious living areas may catch your eye first, it’s often the thoughtful features hidden throughout a home that make everyday life easier. From clever storage solutions to smart technology designed around re

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2026 Guide to Pumpkin Patches, Corn Mazes & Hay Rides

Take the Scenic Route

Look at Your Home Through a Wildfire Lens

Lafayette’s Next Chapter Is Taking Shape

Why Longmont Feels So Easy to Navigate

Open Your Home for Sundance

Five Questions Buyers Will Soon Be Asking

Lawn Care and Home Maintenance Tips That Pay Off Come Spring

When Housing Stops Following Rules

A New Approach to Making Homeownership Affordable

Hidden Places to Beat the Heat This Summer!

The Coolest New Home Features We're Seeing on Home Tours

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