DENVER, CO - November 21, 2011 - (RealEstateRama) -- Award-winning KTGY Group, Inc., Architecture + Planning, is pleased to announce the construction of Bluff Lake Apartment Homes, a new high-quality, eco-friendly residential community for 92 families earning between 30 percent and 50 percent of the area median income. This $11.5 million affordable housing community is the result of extensive collaboration with leading national affordable housing developer Mercy Housing, the City of Denver, and architecture and planning firm KTGY Group in Denver. Bluff Lake Apartment Homes is slated to be completed by spring 2012.

DENVER, CO - November 18, 2011 - (RealEstateRama) -- Kentwood Real Estate, Colorado’s Premier Real Estate Company, has surpassed $1 billion in total sales volume for 2011. The landmark milestone, recorded in mid-November, was the leading real estate firm’s 11th such accomplishment and firmly establishes Kentwood Real Estate as a national leader in marketing expertise and customer service.

DENVER, CO - November 11, 2011 - (RealEstateRama) -- Gayle Glucksman and Tiffany Glucksman, a top-producing real estate team with the Kentwood Company at Cherry Creek, have been named Five Star Real Estate Agents by Denver’s 5280 Magazine. The Glucksmans and the 2011 list of the area’s outstanding real estate agents were published in the September issue of the popular magazine.

Columbus, OH - November 4, 2011 - (RealEstateRama) -- Red Mortgage Capital, LLC has provided one of the nation’s first Fannie Mae DUS ARM 7-6 (“Fannie Mae 7-6”) structured product loans for a 46-unit/52-bed Memory Care Facility located in Louisville, Colorado.

DENVER, CO - October 25, 2011 - (RealEstateRama) -- Carol Ihli, Marketing Director for Kentwood Real Estate, and Lance Smith, Chief Information Officer for the leading real estate company, recently attended the Active Enterprise Network Annual Conference held October 5-7, 2011 in downtown Denver.

Clark, CO - October 18, 2011 - (RealEstateRama) -- Mark Udall announced that preliminary findings are available from a scientific study on the 2010 Fourmile Canyon fire in Boulder County. The U.S. Forest Service report, which was conducted at Udall's request, lays out the factors that influenced the most expensive fire in Colorado history so that our government agencies and homeowners can better prepare for future fire emergencies.

DENVER, CO - October 18, 2011 - (RealEstateRama) -- Sandy Weigand, a leading Broker Associate with The Kentwood Company in the Denver Tech Center and one of the country’s most accomplished real estate professionals, has been recognized by the Denver Board of Realtors (DBR) as the organization’s top-producing individual agent for 2010. The DBR’s Million Dollar Realtor Roundtable Awards Luncheon was held earlier this year at the Ritz Carlton in Denver. Weigand received her DBR recognition award and plaque at the Kentwood retreat held October 8-9 in Vail.

DENVER, CO - October 18, 2011 - (RealEstateRama) -- According to KTGY Group Inc., Architecture and Planning, Valley Brook Neighborhood, a new infill residential development in Breckenridge, Colo., has received 8 awards in the 2011 Summit County Parade of Homes. Designed by KTGY Group and funded by the Town of Breckenridge and the Colorado Department of Local Affairs, Valley Brook received first place in the category of multi-family homes valued at less than $1 million for Best Location, Best View, Best Overall Floor Plan, Best Curb Appeal, Best Community Amenities, and the prestigious Best Overall; and second place for Best Value. Valley Brook also won the coveted Energy Star Award presented by the High Country Conservation Center and the Governor’s Energy Office.

Colorado Springs, CO - October 6, 2011 - (RealEstateRama) -- Led by the Miami Capital Markets team in partnership with the Denver office, CBRE arranged the $14,950,000 loan for the acquisition of Cheyenne Crossing Apartments in Colorado Springs. Financed at an 80% loan-to-value ratio, terms of the loan include a 10-year term with five years interest-only. The property was purchased by Advenir@Cheyenne LLC, a Florida-based capital group for $19,150,000.

September 29, 2011 - (RealEstateRama) -- Today, Mark Udall called on Colorado homebuilders to use beetle-killed trees from our forests to build homes, thus clearing local forests of hazardous trees and creating homegrown jobs in the process. At an event showcasing a home built by New Town Builders, a Denver builder of energy-efficient homes that has pledged to use pine-beetle wood in its homes, Udall touted the economic and forest-health benefits to utilizing our state's 4 million acres of dead or dying trees felled by bark beetle that otherwise risk potential wildfire or falling on hikers and powerlines.

EUGENE, OR - September 27, 2011 - (RealEstateRama) -- Commercial properties can now be searched for quickly and easily on the new website of Shauna Naftel and made possible through the contribution of the amazing IDX, Inc. technology: IDX Broker software. Real estate professionals, like Naftel, have long had access to Multiple Listing Services where they can view thousands of properties. Now, thanks to the IDX solution Naftel has adopted, home seekers of the Littleton, Colorado area gain the same access to the Metrolist MLS (MTOMLS) that was once only privileged to agents and brokers. The Colorado real estate market has forever been changed, since Naftel added IDX Broker to his professional real estate website.

DENVER, CO - September 15, 2011 - (RealEstateRama) -- Dee Chirafisi, a leading broker associate and co-owner of Kentwood City Properties, and Sandy Weigand, a top-producing real estate professional with the Kentwood Company in the Denver Tech Center, have been ranked among the top 250 brokers in the United States in total sales volume for 2010.

EUGENE, OR - September 15, 2011 - (RealEstateRama) -- IDX, Inc. has enabled IDX Broker software on the real estate website of Real Estate of the Summit agent Dennis Clauer of Breckenridge, Colorado. Home seekers can now experience an online real estate solution that integrates thousands of Summit County MLS (SARMLS) listings directly on the search page Clauer employs. Never before has it been easier or faster to scan the Summit County listings and match potential buyers with properties based on their own personalized criteria.

EUGENE, OR - September 9, 2011 - (RealEstateRama) -- IDX, Inc. has forever changed the way Denver Colorado home seekers find their dream home, by suppling Rick Gowins with a customizable IDX solution. The IDX Broker software integrated onto Gowins' website extracts raw listing data directly from the Metrolist Denver database and displays it conveniently on the search page he hosts. Dynamic search features help potential Denver buyers to narrow their online property search, matching them with a concise group of real estate listings.

DENVER, CO - September 8, 2011 - (RealEstateRama) -- Jamie and Brian Harris, leading broker associates and a husband/wife real estate team with Kentwood City Properties, are helping support the Third Annual “Ante-Up” Charity Poker Tournament to fight hunger through the SAME Café. Jamie and Brian made a monetary contribution to the tournament that allows the team’s logo to appear on one of the poker tables.