
Cherry Creek and LoDo Emerging as Top Performing Micro Office Markets
According to JLL’s Q1 2023 Office Insight report, geography more so than ever is determining which buildings stand to be the winners and losers of the post-pandemic office market. Tenants are paying premiums for office space in select micro markets like Cherry Creek and LoDo. Direct vacancy in Cherry Creek …

Colorado Sees Growth in Life Sciences Employment and Federal Funding
Colorado continues to see growth in life sciences employment and federal funding, according to a new report from CBRE. Clinical trials for new drugs, persistent job growth, more federal funding, and ample cash reserves for the industry’s larger companies will influence the rapidly growing market for life sciences real estate. …

RCLCO Releases 2023 Renter Consumer Preference Survey
RCLCO Real Estate Consulting has released a new in-depth national research report on the consumer preference of renters. The 2023 Renter Consumer Preference Survey Report shares data from a comprehensive national survey, conducted in late 2022, that illuminates the motivations, product type preferences, and locational considerations that are driving today’s …

¡Viva! Streets: Downtown Denver’s First-Ever Large-Scale Ciclovía Begins May 14
On Wednesday, April 12, the Downtown Denver Partnership joined with the City and County of Denver and a coalition of community partners to announce ¡Viva! Streets, Denver’s first-ever large-scale Ciclovía — the term given to the temporary closing of certain streets to motorized vehicles for cyclists and pedestrians. Over four Sundays May through August beginning on …

Westin Riverfront Resort & Spa Unveils New Event Space: The Osprey Suite
An inviting new event space is now available for hire at The Westin Riverfront Resort & Spa Avon, Vail Valley. The Osprey Suite is a modern alpine hospitality suite featuring custom furniture with large windows overlooking The Westin Riverfront’s Gondola Plaza. Ideal for social functions, board meetings, community dinners, welcome receptions, and more for up …

Small Giants Moves into New Denver Office, Announces Open House Event
Small Giants, a full-service marketing firm with a focus on the architectural, engineering and construction (AEC) and commercial real estate (CRE) industries, has moved into an ideally located new office in the heart of Denver at 686 Mariposa St. The 2,500-square-foot office is located in the Associated General Contractors (AGC) …

Global Power Management Company to Open New Facility at Baseline Innovation District
Eaton, a global power management company, has signed a 76,188-square-foot lease within Building 3 of McWhinney’s Baseline Innovation District located at 1765 W. 160th Avenue in Broomfield. Eaton’s lease for roughly half of the 152,761-square-foot flex industrial building reflects the growing interest from sophisticated users in the 1,100-acre mixed-use community, which …

4 Tips to Implement Sustainability Programs and See a Return on Your Investment
By R.J. Mastic There is a collective interest in upgrading Denver’s multifamily housing infrastructure to be more sustainable. Investors and property owners are increasingly focused on sustainable solutions, not only to reduce environmental impacts but to meet the rising demand for eco-friendly living. Owners may also be motivated by mandates …

Denver Construction Costs Remain Less Than National Average
International property and construction consultancy firm Rider Levett Bucknall (RLB) has released its latest Quarterly Cost Report and Crane Index. Together, the two documents provide an eye-opening perspective on the North American construction industry in 14 key markets. With data current to mid-Q1 2023, the latest RLB quarterly cost report …

New Permanent Supportive Housing Community Opens in Colorado Springs
The Commons, a new Permanent Supportive Housing (PSH) community for Veterans, families, and individuals seeking stable housing, is now open in Colorado Springs. The first phase of The Commons includes 50 one, two, and three-bedroom apartment units for individuals and families experiencing unstable housing and who are in need of …