Cherry Creek office building sells for big gain

The Denver Post (Business) 11/4 1:00A Matthew Geiger

Five years ago, Brad Cummings bought the 1980s Citadel office building in Cherry Creek at a loss for the seller. Last week, he sold it for a profit. Zurich Alternative Asset Management, a subsidiary of Swiss firm Zurich Insurance Group purchased...

After bankruptcy, a Colorado apparel company rebuilt — in Vietnam

The Denver Post (Top Stories) 10/25 1:00A Justin Wingerter

“We failed,” begins a letter from Will Watters, co-founder of the apparel maker Western Rise. “After eight years of building Western Rise, we had great products, passionate customers and glowing reviews,” Watters wrote in an Oct. 16 note to...

Former Aurora school officer released on bond, FBI seeks more victims in child sexual exploitation...

CBS Denver (News) 10/22 8:10A Austen Erblat

A former Aurora police school resource officer -- arrested earlier this month by the FBI and charged with three counts of sexual exploitation of a child -- was released from the Denver jail on a...

Aurora sergeant charged with child sex exploitation may have more victims, FBI says

The Denver Post (Crime) 10/22 7:30A Katie Langford

An Aurora Police Department sergeant charged with child sex exploitation who worked as a school resource officer may have additional victims from his 20 years “in a position of trust,” the Federal...

Improving Investor Behavior: The price of promise, and value never goes out of style

The Denver Post (Top Stories) 10/19 1:00A Steve Booren

If we believe the headlines, an artificial intelligence revolution is upon us. The companies at the forefront of AI adoption are growing at extraordinary rates, and investors can’t seem to get enough....

Blooma Farms purchases former Welby Gardens site for $4.5M, hires ex CEO

The Denver Post (Top Stories) 10/16 1:00A Max Scheinblum

Jeremy Friedman used to compete with Welby Gardens. Now, he owns some of the company’s land and employs its former owner and CEO. “I’m just excited to have this opportunity that most business folks would love, when your competitor closes its door...

Former telecom CEO sells $8.5M Castle Pines mansion, tops Denver-area home sales for September

The Denver Post (Top Stories) 10/10 10:00A Sara B. Hansen

Former telecom executive Larissa Herda and her husband Stephen sold their renovated home atop the cliffs of Castle Pines for $8.5 million in September, taking the top spot among local home sales. The...

ZS Capital Partners acquires Centennial Technology Center for $14.6 million

The Dever Post (Arapahoe County) 10/10 8:58A Jessica Alvarado Gamez

The Centennial Technology Center , a nearly 88,000-square-foot Class A small-bay industrial and R&D property in Centennial, has been acquired by ZS Capital Partners , a Denver-based real estate investment firm, for $14.6 million. The transaction...

Most Colorado cities make ‘good faith’ efforts to comply with housing laws, state says — but others...

The Denver Post (Top Stories) 10/8 1:00A Seth Klamann

Most Colorado cities are at least working to comply with two of the state s marquee housing reforms , according to a new list released Tuesday by the governor s office that shows more than a dozen cities are still holding out. Those that don t...

Denver Health pays $5.5M for land once eyed by apartment developer

The Denver Post (Top Stories) 10/7 1:00A Thomas Gounley

Denver Health has purchased a site at the edge of its campus where a national developer once hoped to build apartments. The health care provider paid $5.5 million last week, according to public records, for a 0.7-acre site along Bannock Street...

Schnitzer West delivers 337-unit apartment community in Centennial

The Denver Post (Top Stories) 10/7 1:00A Jessica Alvarado Gamez

Schnitzer West LLC has announced the completion and delivery of The Avant , a 337-unit apartment community in Centennial. The Avant, at 6333 Greenwood Plaza Blvd., offers a mix of studio, one-bedroom,...

Denver-based developer breaks ground on Milwaukee Place office building in Cherry Creek

The Denver Post (Top Stories) 10/2 10:00A Thomas Gounley

Denver’s hottest office market has another new building on the way, although groundbreaking came later than expected. Denver-based BMC Investments, led by CEO Matt Joblon, is breaking ground on a seven-story, 94,000-square-foot office building on...

6 injured after RTD bus driver hits cyclist, 2 vehicles in Aurora

The Dever Post (Arapahoe County) 9/27 5:44A Katie Langford

Six people were taken to the hospital Friday night after a Regional Transportation District bus driver ran a red light and hit a cyclist and two cars in Aurora, police said. The crash happened at 8:18 p.m. near 12th Avenue and Havana Street,...

After Colorado weathered two big budget crunches, lawmakers expect the next to be ‘really, really...

Denver Post (Colorado Legislature) 9/27 1:00A Nick Coltrain

Heading into the next legislative session, state budget writers face an agonizingly familiar problem : How to cut nearly $1 billion in projected spending. Only now, Democratic leaders warn that...

Denver’s historic El Jebel Shrine building heading to real estate auction

The Denver Post (Top Stories) 9/27 1:00A Thomas Gounley

The El Jebel Shrine building in Uptown is going to auction. Last week, Denver District Court Judge A. Bruce Jones approved a receiver’s plan to auction the building at 1770 Sherman St. and its adjacent parking lot through the Crexi website. The...