All Blog Entries by Malia Maunakea

Check out Isabelle Farm Family Day for some awesome food, music, hayrides and activites for the whole family! Tomorrow (Saturday the 15th) from 11am-3pm . For more information, click here: http://www.regonline.com/builder/site/Default.aspx?EventID=1116163#familyfarmday2012

For more information on homes in the Lafayette / Louisville area, feel free to contact me at (720) 254-3590, or malia.maunakea@gmail.com.

Malia Maunakea
Broker Associate
RE/MAX Alliance - Louisville
(720) 254-3590
malia.maunakea@gmail.com

I blogged earlier in the year that Downtown Louisville was poised to have three breweries open by the end of summer. Great news! Gravity Brewing in Louisville is open! They will be open Thursday - Sunday of this week. Check out their Double IPA and Belgian Blonde. Belgian Wit and Strong Pale Ale are still on tap. Thurs: 6-9, Friday: 4-10, Saturday: 2-10, Sunday: 2-8. Feel free to visit their website to learn more about the company: http://thegravitybrewing.com

Do you know of someone interested in learning more about what Louisville has to offer? Have them contact me at malia.maunakea@gmail.com.

Malia Maunakea
(720)254-3590
Estey Realty Group

The real estate story of 2012 in the Front Range continues to surround the lack of inventory and many buyers entering the market soaking up the limited quality homes on the market. This has led to several sellers we represented receiving a favorable price and terms on their homes but on the flip side it has created challenges for several buyers we have represented successfully and others that are still seeking a suitable home. This month I wanted to touch on some of the reasons why we have a lack of inventory in our market place. This is more anecdotal to what I am seeing in the field and in practice and not a data driven scientific study. As one of my clients this weekend said, residential real estate tends to be “more art than science.”

A few

Louisville Community Park is located on the south end of Old Town Louisville. Built in 2006, it is the newest park in Louisville, and includes such features as a pop-fountain, dog park, bocce ball and horseshoe court, basketball court, pavillion, ponds, and even a small dirt bike loop for beginners. During the summer, there are free Thursday night concerts held at the outdoor stage.

The Bella Vista subdivision directly to the west of this park is comprised primarily of ranch homes with basements. Their prices range from the low to mid $300,000s. To the north of the park is Old Town with its ecclectic mix ranging in styles from historic bungalows in the high $200,000s to brand new two-story homes at $600,000 and up. To the south west of the park is the

The magazine Family Circle has listed Louisville as one of the top 10 towns for families. The magazine "assessed which places best met our family-friendly criteria -- including affordable homes, quality schools, access to healthcare, green space, low crime rate and financial stability -- and ranked them from top to bottom."  In the past, Louisville has ranked at the top of Money Magazine's "America's Best Places to Live" list. With these national accolades, Louisville is becoming quite the relocation hot spot for families moving to Colorado. If you would like to learn more about this fantastic little town, and the real estate in it, feel free to contact me.

Malia Maunakea
Estey Realty Group
720-254-3590
malia@esteyrealtygroup.com

The historic downtown of Louisville hosts an art walk on the first Friday of every month. Today, Creations Gallery will hold a gala opening and evening reception for award winning pasted artist Colleen Hoermer, among sixty Colorado artists showing at the gallery. Creations features new artists almost every month. At the Art Underground, new work by Anthony Grant will be featured at an opening reception. The Creative Framing Art Gallery will be featuring artists Frederic Bender and Donna Flebbe at an evening reception. Also, just in time for First Friday, Coppersmith Angela Facciotti opens the doors to her new LA Coppersmith Gallery and hosts artists Melissa France, Mark Heath, Bruce Shaver, Tony Finocchio, and Ashley Honeyman. Come get to know our newest