Food and Drink

Denver Restaurant Week – Dine In Style In The Mile High City!

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Celebrate culinary arts in the Mile High City with a visit to one of the restaurants participating in the 12th Annual Denver Restaurant Week February 26 – March 6, 2016. Enjoy delicious meals at hundreds of Denver’s top restaurants that will be offering multi-course dinners for the tasty price of $30 per person.

Learn more – 2016 Denver Restaurant Week

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I LOVE what I do! I have been in the Real Estate Industry now for over 11 years and am grateful to have found a career that I enjoy so much. I am highly organized and extremely efficient with a strong background in negotiations which always helps when in the middle of a tough transaction! I welcome all opportunities to work with you whether you are looking for your first home, looking to move to a larger home as your family grows, or looking to expand your portfolio and purchase an investment property. It is a great time for real estate in Boulder County! If you want to learn about what this market means to you and your family, just call or email. Contact me with all of your real estate needs! 

Janet Leap, GRI
RE/MAX of Boulder
Call me – 720.938.4197
Boulder, Educational

Boulder Public Library’s Newest and Most Creative Addition: BLDG 61!

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Build, Learn, Design, and Grow at the Boulder Library’s Makerspace!

BLDG 61 (pronounced “building sixty-one”) is an all-ages public workshop located in the 1961 portion of the Main Library and is dedicated to hands-on learning and cultivating valuable experiences in the community through making. This is a place you can go to learn how to laser cut metal, create 3D printed objects, design lamps, and much, much more. All workshops are free.

Check out this amazing Boulder makerspace’s website to learn more at BLDG 61

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I LOVE what I do! I have been in the Real Estate Industry now for over 11 years and am grateful to have found a career that I enjoy so much. I am highly organized and extremely efficient with a strong background in negotiations which always helps when in the middle of a tough transaction! I welcome all opportunities to work with you whether you are looking for your first home, looking to move to a larger home as your family grows, or looking to expand your portfolio and purchase an investment property. It is a great time for real estate in Boulder County! If you want to learn about what this market means to you and your family, just call or email. Contact me with all of your real estate needs! 

Janet Leap, GRI
RE/MAX of Boulder
Call me – 720.938.4197
Boulder, Kids, Real Estate

Boulder International Film Festival – Film and Events for Kids and Teens!

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Each year the Boulder International Film Festival [BIFF] brings excellent films and events to our community that are appropriate and of interest to kids and teens. This year screen films, learn to create zombie makeup, and much more! This is a super cool opportunity for Boulder area youth ages 5+.

Get the full scoop on BIFF Youth Pavilion events and films – HERE.

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I LOVE what I do! I have been in the Real Estate Industry now for over 11 years and am grateful to have found a career that I enjoy so much. I am highly organized and extremely efficient with a strong background in negotiations which always helps when in the middle of a tough transaction! I welcome all opportunities to work with you whether you are looking for your first home, looking to move to a larger home as your family grows, or looking to expand your portfolio and purchase an investment property. It is a great time for real estate in Boulder County! If you want to learn about what this market means to you and your family, just call or email. Contact me with all of your real estate needs! 

Janet Leap, GRI
RE/MAX of Boulder
Call me – 720.938.4197
Boulder, Real Estate

Boulder International Film Festival Brings The Best To Boulder!

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The Boulder International Film Festival [BIFF] brings the best of the world of film right here to Boulder. From documentaries to feature films, to shorts, BIFF brings it all to the annual film festival. It has been named one of the 25 coolest film festivals in the world and there is no doubt why. It is not to be missed!

March 4-6, 2016 in Downtown Boulder. More information and tickets are available here.

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I LOVE what I do! I have been in the Real Estate Industry now for over 11 years and am grateful to have found a career that I enjoy so much. I am highly organized and extremely efficient with a strong background in negotiations which always helps when in the middle of a tough transaction! I welcome all opportunities to work with you whether you are looking for your first home, looking to move to a larger home as your family grows, or looking to expand your portfolio and purchase an investment property. It is a great time for real estate in Boulder County! If you want to learn about what this market means to you and your family, just call or email. Contact me with all of your real estate needs! 

Janet Leap, GRI
RE/MAX of Boulder
Call me – 720.938.4197
Arts and Culture, Festivals

121 Things To Do In Colorado In 2016

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5280 Magazine has pulled together a full list of what to do around Colorado throughout the year. Consider this your Top Hits list and make some plans to get out and take part in these awesome events and happenings around town.

121 Things To Do In Colorado This Year!

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I LOVE what I do! I have been in the Real Estate Industry now for over 11 years and am grateful to have found a career that I enjoy so much. I am highly organized and extremely efficient with a strong background in negotiations which always helps when in the middle of a tough transaction! I welcome all opportunities to work with you whether you are looking for your first home, looking to move to a larger home as your family grows, or looking to expand your portfolio and purchase an investment property. It is a great time for real estate in Boulder County! If you want to learn about what this market means to you and your family, just call or email. Contact me with all of your real estate needs! 

Janet Leap, GRI
RE/MAX of Boulder
Call me – 720.938.4197
Boulder, Real Estate

Boulder’s Pearl Street Mall – Then and Now!

Pearl Street Mall Is The Iconic Heart of Boulder, Colorado. It wasn’t always the walking mall we know today. It sure has changed over the years!

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Pearl Street has really changed over time! There is always great shopping, dining, events and people watching along the Pearl Street Mall these days.

To find out what is happening on Pearl Street go to Downtown Boulder Inc.

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I LOVE what I do! I have been in the Real Estate Industry now for over 11 years and am grateful to have found a career that I enjoy so much. I am highly organized and extremely efficient with a strong background in negotiations which always helps when in the middle of a tough transaction! I welcome all opportunities to work with you whether you are looking for your first home, looking to move to a larger home as your family grows, or looking to expand your portfolio and purchase an investment property. It is a great time for real estate in Boulder County! If you want to learn about what this market means to you and your family, just call or email. Contact me with all of your real estate needs! 

Janet Leap, GRI
RE/MAX of Boulder
Call me – 720.938.4197

#Boulder #PearlStreetMall

Real Estate

Transactions Are Up. Inventory Is Low. Re/Max of Boulder Passes $1Billion in Sales for 2015!

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2015 saw historic low levels of inventory and high levels of profit. Re/Max of Boulder had over $1,000,000,000 in sales in 2015. “Re/Max of Boulder passed a never-before seen benchmark of $1 billion in sales — a 22 percent increase over last year [2014].”

It looks like 2016 is on track to meet or possibly surpass this $1 billion benchmark. In this environment you need an experienced real estate agent on your side. Time to buy or sell? Give me a call!

Read the Daily Camera article here – http://bit.ly/1ORaNm9

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I LOVE what I do! I have been in the Real Estate Industry now for over 11 years and am grateful to have found a career that I enjoy so much. I am highly organized and extremely efficient with a strong background in negotiations which always helps when in the middle of a tough transaction! I welcome all opportunities to work with you whether you are looking for your first home, looking to move to a larger home as your family grows, or looking to expand your portfolio and purchase an investment property. It is a great time for real estate in Boulder County! If you want to learn about what this market means to you and your family, just call or email. Contact me with all of your real estate needs! 

Janet Leap, GRI
RE/MAX of Boulder
Call me – 720.938.4197
Boulder, Educational, Kids, Real Estate

Free/Educational Tours of the Visitor’s Center at the National Center for Atmospheric Research [NCAR]

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Boulder’s National Center for Atmospheric Research’s [NCAR] visitor center is open for guided and self-guided tours 363 days of the year. This iconic building sits atop a mesa overlooking Boulder. The site is beautiful and offers easy hiking options and the visitor’s center offers visitors interactive learning opportunities. NCAR is open for visitors on weekdays 8:00am to 4:00pm and on weekends 9:00am to 5:00pm. Guided tours are offered M/W/F 12:00 to 1:00pm, but if you would rather a self-guided tour you can take a cell phone MP3 tour anytime. Many activities are hands on. Kids and adults alike enjoy this site!

Visit the NCAR website for more information here.

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I LOVE what I do! I have been in the Real Estate Industry now for over 11 years and am grateful to have found a career that I enjoy so much. I am highly organized and extremely efficient with a strong background in negotiations which always helps when in the middle of a tough transaction! I welcome all opportunities to work with you whether you are looking for your first home, looking to move to a larger home as your family grows, or looking to expand your portfolio and purchase an investment property. It is a great time for real estate in Boulder County! If you want to learn about what this market means to you and your family, just call or email. Contact me with all of your real estate needs! 

Janet Leap, GRI
RE/MAX of Boulder
Call me – 720.938.4197
Boulder, Educational

There Is Always Something Going On At Chautauqua!

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Chautauqua always has something going on! Check out their calendar to learn more about the upcoming events including talks, live music, movies, and more…

www.chautauqua.com

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I LOVE what I do! I have been in the Real Estate Industry now for over 11 years and am grateful to have found a career that I enjoy so much. I am highly organized and extremely efficient with a strong background in negotiations which always helps when in the middle of a tough transaction! I welcome all opportunities to work with you whether you are looking for your first home, looking to move to a larger home as your family grows, or looking to expand your portfolio and purchase an investment property. It is a great time for real estate in Boulder County! If you want to learn about what this market means to you and your family, just call or email. Contact me with all of your real estate needs! 

Janet Leap, GRI
RE/MAX of Boulder
Call me – 720.938.4197
Landscape and Garden, Outdoors

Time To Start Thinking Spring – Reserve Your Garden-In-A-Box

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Garden In A Box, a selection of professionally designed, perennial gardens that use Xeric (low water) plants, offers residents a simple approach to an eye-catching yard. These do it yourself garden kits come with 15 to 30 starter plants, a comprehensive Plant and Care Guide, and 1 to 3 plant by number maps. Regardless of expertise, you can save water and beautify your landscape with these affordable gardens.

Whether you are looking to redesign a portion of your yard, attract bees and butterflies, or simply increase your curb appeal, Garden In A Box makes it easy! All the plants are locally grown, and once established will need little to no irrigation to thrive, giving you big, beautiful savings. Plus, with many options to choose from, you can find the perfect garden for shade, sun, and everything in between.

Gardens are offered by the Center for ReSource Conservation in partnership with local and regional water utilities in support of their commitment to water conservation.

For more details about the Garden In A Box program and how it works, click here.

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I LOVE what I do! I have been in the Real Estate Industry now for over 11 years and am grateful to have found a career that I enjoy so much. I am highly organized and extremely efficient with a strong background in negotiations which always helps when in the middle of a tough transaction! I welcome all opportunities to work with you whether you are looking for your first home, looking to move to a larger home as your family grows, or looking to expand your portfolio and purchase an investment property. It is a great time for real estate in Boulder County! If you want to learn about what this market means to you and your family, just call or email. Contact me with all of your real estate needs! 

Janet Leap, GRI
RE/MAX of Boulder
Call me – 720.938.4197