Stabilizing, but Still UnevenAs of Q1 2026, Boulder County’s commercial real estate market remainsmixed, with early signs of stabilization alongside ongoing divergence acrossasset classes. Office continues to face elevated vacancy, keeping tenantsin a position of leverage and driving deal activity through concessions andflexible lease terms rather than rent growth. Retail remains comparativelyresilient—especially in Downtown Boulder—supported […]
Boulder has always done retail a little differently. In a city where trailheads are as busy as coffee shops, and wellness is woven into everyday life, it’s no surprise that the retail landscape is changing too. What once centered on traditional storefronts and product-driven sales is now shifting toward experience-based and wellness-focused spaces that reflect […]
As we wrap up 2025, Boulder County’s commercial real estate market continues to find its footing in a year marked by adjustment and change. Q4 offered a clearer picture of how owners, tenants, and investors are responding to higher interest rates, evolving workplace needs, and a more cautious economic outlook, while still moving forward where […]
by Jason Kruse, Managing Broker – The Colorado Group As the holidays draw near, brokers, owners, buyers, and tenants across Boulder County are wondering whether Santa will bring gifts or if Scrooge is waiting around the corner. The industrial market is navigating unsettled waters, and several long-reliable industries are showing signs of fatigue. Industries Losing […]
A comprehensive checklist to help you find the right space for your business — whether it’s an office, retail store, restaurant, or warehouse. You can tailor it to your specific industry or growth stage. One of our experienced brokers at The Colorado Group can guide you through every step of this checklist — from understanding your business goals to finding […]
In Colorado’s ever-changing world of commercial real estate, the rules of the game have shifted in a big way. Not so long ago, everyone talked about square footage as the gold standard for value. But now, the conversation is different. Tenants and investors aren’t just looking for lots of space—they’re searching for something with substance, […]
October/November events in Boulder, Colorado Mark your calendars — Boulder County is buzzing this fall! 🎶 From dancing under the Flatirons at Roots Music Festand catching the Rocky Horror Picture Show at the Boulder Theater to strolling the Farmers Market for those last harvest goodies, there’s something happening every weekend. 🍁 Wrap it up with twinkling lights and holiday cheer […]
Audrey Berne and Karla Brown are pleased to announce the sale of 3601 Arapahoe Avenue, Unit 178A! This Class A office condo was scooped up by a medical owner/user for full asking price just 12 days after hitting the market. Priced at $518/SF, the deal closed in just 87 days from start to finish. Thanks to a strong, […]
By Layne McBride Let’s be honest – commercial real estate (CRE) has a language all its own. If you’ve ever sat through a meeting and heard terms such as “cap rate,” “TI,” or “absorption” tossed around while nodding along and planning to Google them later, you’re not alone. Whether you’re new to the industry, working […]
by Jason Kruse, Principal / Managing Broker For as long as most Longmont residents can remember, the drive to Boulder took about 25 minutes – reliable, predictable, and manageable. Recently? Closer to 45 minutes. Boulder has become a case study in America’s growing commuter crisis; it is truly a city that is driven by those […]
