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Buying a House in Colorado From Texas: The 12-Day Rule

If you are borrowing against the Texas homestead to buy in Colorado, the ceiling and the calendar are set by Texas Constitution Section 50(a)(6), not by your lender. Texas takes nothing from you when you leave, so nothing at that closing table makes you check which of your habits still work here.

Published Sep 8, 2026 · Updated Sep 8, 2026 · 22 min
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Relocating to Boulder County: The Employer Guide

Most relocation advice starts with the town, and that is the reversal that costs money. The order is employer tether, then commute node, then town, then parcel. Before any of it, the Colorado buyer-agency paperwork has to be e-signed before your fly-in tour, not at the curb of the first house.

Published Aug 17, 2026 · Updated Aug 28, 2026 · 12 min
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Relocation Guide

Selling a California Home to Buy in Colorado

Two California instruments land on your Colorado closing table. A Colorado team cannot advise on either, but if your Colorado offer is underwritten off your California net, the FTB's own before-close rule decides how much of that net actually arrives. Ask your CPA early.

Published Aug 6, 2026 · Updated Aug 28, 2026 · 15 min
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Best Boulder Neighborhoods for Remote Workers: Buy the Parcel, Not the Position

If you can work from anywhere, you're the one Boulder buyer with no commute to justify the premium, so you stop optimizing the map and start optimizing the parcel: two real offices, fiber at the exact address, and the five-minute radius you'll actually use.

Published Jul 17, 2026 · Updated Aug 30, 2026 · 15 min
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Relocating to Boulder for a NOAA or NIST Job: Rent, Verify, Then Buy

A NOAA or NIST move is the one Boulder relocation you can neither schedule nor stretch into: the start date slips, the move may be unfunded, and a new hire's income is least protected exactly when they're tempted to buy. So you rent, verify, then buy from strength.

Published Jul 17, 2026 · Updated Jul 30, 2026 · 15 min
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Relocating to Boulder for a Google Job: 2026 Home Map

Moving to Boulder for a Google job flips the usual advice. One central campus by Boulder Junction, a three-day badge, and priced against Santa Clara's $1.96M median, Boulder's $1,300,000 single-family median reads as a discount, if you're buying the walk-to-work life, not chasing corridor space.

Published Jul 15, 2026 · Updated Aug 30, 2026 · 13 min
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Relocating to Boulder for Ball Aerospace: A Home Map

If you're moving for a Ball Aerospace (now BAE Systems) job in the $800K–$1.5M band, the corridor towns north of Boulder often buy more house and an easier commute. Loveland's single-family median sale price was $527,750 against Boulder's $1,300,000 (CAR/IRES, YTD through July 2026).

Published Jul 2, 2026 · Updated Aug 30, 2026 · 14 min
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Relocating to Boulder for a CU Job: A Timing Guide

A CU job is the one Boulder relocation where the offer letter sets both your move-in date and your budget, and both work against you. So the first smart housing move isn't where to buy. It's when.

Published Mar 10, 2026 · Updated Aug 2, 2026 · 16 min
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Relocating to Longmont for IBM: Optimize on Value

Relocating for IBM is the rare Boulder-area move where you're not chained to a campus: the old IBM Boulder site is mostly a Kyndryl data center now, and most roles are hybrid. So you optimize on value instead of commute, and on value the honest answer is Longmont.

Published Mar 3, 2026 · Updated Jul 30, 2026 · 14 min