When people think of Colorado, for some Denver comes to mind and its excitement as one of the major metropolis cities in the country. For others, it’s some of the world’s most scenic mountains and the outdoor activities offered year round. What’s wonderful about living in Denver or any of its surrounding suburbs is that you can have the best of both worlds right at your fingertips! And with the extensive amount of sunshine but mild temperatures most of the year, it’s a wonder less than 5 million people populate Colorado state-wide. Ultimately, the Denver area offers extremely versatile and some very unique real estate opportunities, all of which an experienced Urban Companies Real Estate consultant can assist you with.

What a great place to work, play and raise a family! Colorado was recently voted one of the best states to live in and Louisville, Colorado, a nearby town of Denver, as the best city to live in worldwide! Colorado has great potential to become a leader in the nation in promoting and investing in clean energy technology, bringing many outstanding jobs to the area. All this while preserving Colorado’s spectacular natural resources and quality of life. There are many prominent companies in the Denver area to work at (NREL in Golden, Lockheed Martin in Littleton, the new St Anthony’s Hospital in Lakewood), and many other small businesses beating the recession. No wonder people choose communities such as Lakewood, the “Gateway to the Rockies,” or the growing family-oriented community of Highlands Ranch for their home.

Some of the top-rated public and private schools in the country are right here in the Denver area and opportunities for youth of all ages abound. Unique outdoor education opportunities are widely available for youth and families. In addition, the finest colleges anywhere are in Colorado and the Denver area, many known for superior education in performing arts, agriculture, the medical and legal fields and outstanding sports departments! You’ll find Denver University, Colorado School of Mines, University of Colorado, Colorado State University, University of Northern Colorado and many others. In the same day, you can take the family for the day to one of the world-renowned ski areas and be back in Denver by evening for a popular Broadway show at the Denver Center for Performing Arts. Or shop in Denver’s 16th Street Mall for the afternoon and then take a dip at close-by Idaho Springs natural hot springs in the evening. There are so many unique experiences awaiting you and your family in the metro Denver area and the professionals at Urban Companies in Lakewood, Colorado are here to help you with all of your real estate needs.