Where to see fireworks in Denver this 4th of July.

By Corcoran Perry & Co
Posted Friday, Jun 29, 2012

With the extreme fire danger, it only makes sense that seeing fireworks this year isn't going to be as easy as it has been in the past. There is a statewide ban on fireworks with the exception being public displays. And even with that, the majority of large shows we normally attend have been cancelled this year which is certainly [...]

How to beat this crazy summer heat in Denver.

By Corcoran Perry & Co
Posted Thursday, Jun 28, 2012

As long as I have lived in Denver, I don't remember it being this hot for so long, especially this early in the year. I'm trying to find ways to cool my house, without A/C and a small swamp cooler, it is pretty miserable. As I swelter in my house, I look with envy at my neighbor's house that stays in the shade all day long thanks to two [...]

Optimize the life of your CFL bulb

By Corcoran Perry & Co
Posted Wednesday, Jun 27, 2012

It's 3 AM. You stumble into the bathroom for some late night relief. You reach for the light switch only to find that your CFL bulb is dead. Again. There's a reason for that. Despite the much-heralded advancements in CFL technology, there are still some kinks to be ironed out. Yes, CFL bulbs last six to ten times longer on average than [...]

Cruisin' In The City - A Cycling Adventure in Denver

By Corcoran Perry & Co
Posted Wednesday, Jun 27, 2012

Imagine hopping on your bike, meeting up with a few hundred friends and pedaling down Colfax on a warm summer night. This really happens every Wednesday night in downtown Denver, as happy bikers ride through the streets and then converge at Civic Center Park for a œCircle of Death ride, live music and food truck snacks. I have been [...]

Arvada Home with Awesome Views and even Better Potential

By Corcoran Perry & Co
Posted Wednesday, Jun 27, 2012

We just listed this super-cute, super-clean, ready to move in or rent Skyline Ridge end-unit townhome in Arvada.Located at the West edge of the community, this home has unbelievable views from almost every window and balcony!10350 W 55th Lane #201 is a beautifully maintained home, and the community has 61% owner occupancy so bring your FHA [...]

searching for a no soliciting sign: mission impossible?

By Corcoran Perry & Co
Posted Saturday, Jun 23, 2012

for the past four years, i've worked from home, which means i am around when the many solicitors knock on our door to recruit me to their religion, sell me their wares, or pull at my heart strings for a donation. as an entrepreneur, i appreciate their entrepreneurial spirit, but i've already found god, i have everything i need, and i've [...]

Is it a seller's market in Denver real estate?

By Corcoran Perry & Co
Posted Tuesday, Jun 19, 2012

Metrolist, the largest real estate multiple listing service (MLS) serving Colorado real estate agents, recently reported data suggesting the Denver real estate market is heading towards a seller's market, something unimaginable just one year ago. Their report, published on June 7th, shows increased sales volume and price in our residential [...]

making your house a home: let your personality shine through

By Corcoran Perry & Co
Posted Monday, Jun 18, 2012

whetheryou rent or own, your home should be a refuge from life's stressors, somewhereyou can go and simply "be." your home also should reflect yourpersonality. the pictures below capture some of my favorite design elements inour current home. it is almost impossible to take myself or life too seriouslywhen surrounded by [...]