Local Love: The Boulder Ballet and The Nutcracker

This local love is all about The Boulder Ballet and The nutcracker. Step into the magic of the season with Boulder Ballet’s The Nutcracker, a timeless holiday tradition. Set to Tchaikovsky’s iconic score, this enchanting production brings Clara’s whimsical dreamworld to life through the artistry of professional dancers and a talented student ensemble. With vibrant costumes and emotive performances, The Nutcracker is more than a show—it’s a heartwarming community celebration. Keep reading for more information!

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Market Update: Avoid These Top Homebuyer Mistakes in Today’s Market

Mistakes are never fun, and when it comes to the biggest purchase of your life – buying a home – they can be especially costly. From navigating offers to understanding what to look for in a property, it’s easy to feel overwhelmed by the choices and decisions ahead. This is why teaming up with a trusted agent is essential. The right real estate partner can help you sidestep the common missteps that trip up so many buyers in today’s market. Ready to know what these pitfalls are and how to avoid them? Here's a sneak peek at the top mistakes buyers make and the expert guidance that ensures you avoid each one.

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Local Love: Spade & Spoon

Spade & Spoon goes beyond the typical meal kit experience, delivering a slice of Denver’s culinary scene right to your kitchen. Blending convenience with a genuine love for food, they’re on a mission to help people feel more connected to the source of their meals—without compromising on flavor or quality. They partner with local farmers, ranchers, and artisans to create seasonal meal kits that showcase Colorado’s best flavors. Keep reading to see how they’re redefining mealtime with convenience, sustainability, and a true taste of the community.

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Market Update: What To Expect from Mortgage Rates and Home Prices in 2025

Curious about what 2025 holds for the housing market? Experts are sharing some optimistic predictions, particularly around two factors that could shape your next move: mortgage rates and home prices. Whether you're planning to buy or sell, explore what the experts are forecasting and how it could influence your real estate decisions.

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Local Love: Vintrey Honest Goods

Vintrey is a family-owned business founded by a brother-sister duo with a passion for handcrafted, ethical goods. Inspired by their global travels, they began sourcing handmade products from India in 2011, bringing their love for sustainability to Colorado. Alongside their Vintrey label, they curate unique vintage items, sustainable clothing, and collaborate with local makers to offer a distinctive selection of small-batch goods. Vintrey is more than a shop—it's part of a global community that values quality, ethics, and sustainability.

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Market Update: Secrets To Selling Your House Quickly

Watching your house linger on the market without any offers can be incredibly frustrating, and for some sellers, that's the reality they’re facing today. With shifting market conditions and increasing competition, it can feel like you’re stuck in limbo. But there’s no need to panic—there are strategic ways to refresh your approach and get your property noticed. If you’re in this tricky spot, here’s what you need to know to turn things around and attract the right buyers.

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Local Love: Blackbelly Market & Restaurant


In the heart of Boulder, Colorado lies Blackbelly Market, quickly making its mark as a local hotspot and foodie destination. With its blend of quality cuisine and local charm, Blackbelly Market's swift success led to an expansion in just a year, giving rise to Blackbelly Butcher and Market. This unique spot stands as Boulder's exclusive artisanal butcher shop, offering a sensory feast of freshly cured meats and house-made provisions. Plus, with breakfast and lunch served daily, visitors are guaranteed a taste of perfection.

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Local Love: Velvet Elk Lounge

Throughout its history, this local favorite has housed various enterprises in Boulder, from a Cadillac dealership to a bowling alley, and even a reputable travel agency. Now, it's transformed into The Velvet Elk Lounge, a vibrant hub of music and entertainment. Conceived from a vision to establish a cozy yet lively live music venue in Boulder, The Velvet Elk offers a haven where patrons can enjoy expertly crafted cocktails alongside fantastic local tunes. Between live band performances, the calendar brims with DJ events, open mic nights, energetic dance parties, and an array of other engaging activities.

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Local Love: Rock Creek Veterinary Hospital

Rock Creek Veterinary Hospital is a trusted provider of veterinary care in Broomfield, Louisville, Boulder, and the Northern Colorado areas. Their dedicated team of veterinarians are committed to ensuring your beloved pets receive the best care possible. They make sure that your fur babies (and all pets alike) are in tip-top shape and at their healthiest. They offer a variety of services for your pets, so that they feel loved, cared for, and lead healthier lives.

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Market Update: This Is the Sweet Spot Homebuyers Have Been Waiting For

After months of waiting on the sidelines due to high mortgage rates and affordability challenges, many homebuyers are finally seeing an opportunity to step into the market. With rates trending down, today’s real estate landscape offers a sweet spot for buyers—one that may not stick around for long. If you've been holding off on your move, now might be the perfect time to reconsider. Here’s why you don’t want to delay any longer.

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Market Update: Mortgage Rates Drop to Lowest Level in over a Year and a Half

Mortgage rates have recently hit their lowest level in over 18 months, offering a major opportunity for those who've been waiting to buy a home. Even a slight decrease in rates can lead to significant savings on your monthly payments, but the current drop is more than just small. If you’ve been holding off on making a move, now could be the ideal time to explore the market and lock in a favorable rate on your next home.

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Local Love: Thalken Mercantile

This Local Love spotlight is all about Thalken Mercantile, a charming boutique nestled in Lafayette. Run by owners Hana and Will, this boutique is a haven for minimalist jewelry, artisanal candles, heartfelt cards, and an array of other delightful finds. Hana and Will take pride in crafting many of their products onsite, while also showcasing works from talented local artists, fostering a vibrant creative community. Their signature handmade jewelry and candles, known for their minimalist elegance, reflect the duo's dedication to craftsmanship and aesthetic appeal.

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Local Love: Susan G Komen More Than Pink Walk

milehimodern is proud to be a part of this years Susan G Komen’s “More Than Pink” Walk. The More Than Pink Walk, Komen's signature fundraising event, is back on Saturday, October 12th. Join milehimodern in supporting this important cause by registering to walk or making a donation to fund research, education, and support services in the fight against breast cancer. It’s an event we are incredibly proud to be a part of as a brokerage and a community.

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2025 Housing Market Forecasts: What To Expect

As we approach 2025, staying informed about expert predictions for the housing market is crucial, whether you're planning to buy or sell a home. Understanding these forecasts can give you the insights needed to make informed decisions about your homeownership journey. Here’s an early preview of the latest projections on mortgage rates, home sales, and prices for the upcoming year.

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Market Update: What's the Impact of Presidential Elections on the Housing Market?

If you're thinking about buying or selling a home this year, you might be wondering how the upcoming Presidential election could impact the housing market. While elections can stir up uncertainty, history shows they usually have only a small, temporary effect on real estate. In this post, we'll dive into decades of data to see how past elections have influenced home sales, prices, and mortgage rates. This way, you can make an informed decision about your next move.

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