The Boulder County Eviction Moratorium The corona shutdown is creating serious economic hardship for Boulder County landlords and tenants. Many tenants are unemployed and unable to pay rent just as landlords are struggling to service their mortgages on their investment properties. The issue hits home in Niwot as most of the small commercial district and […]
The plan to build 50-parking spots adjacent to the railway tracks in Old Town Niwot is back on track. The special use review was re-referred by the Niwot Business Association (NBA) to Boulder County Planning and Permitting. It calls for the building of an initial 12 parking spots, and a total of 50 parking spots, […]
Do You Qualify For Mortgage Forbearance? There are homeowners all over the nation, including right here in Niwot and Boulder County, worried about how they’re going to make their next mortgage payment. The corona lockdown has shut down the economy, created record unemployment and put millions of homeowners at risk of defaulting on their mortgage. […]
In the last few years a number of Airbnb short-term rentals have popped up in Niwot. For the most part there have been few issues with guests or tenants, but recently a couple of large group rentals have upset neighbors. The complaint is that the large groups make a lot of noise, clog the street […]
In the modern digital world you need to beware of real estate wire transfer fraud when you close on a home. Wire transfer fraud is on the rise in the real estate industry. Scammers are getting more sophisticated and have come up with a number of ways to identify a pending real estate sale and […]
Niwot Fully Baked Listings | Homes Just Sold In Niwot | 4 July 2019 | Is This The Most Affordable Home In Niwot? It’s always interesting to look back at recent and notable Niwot home sales (a.k.a. fully baked listings). I like to check the final numbers against the notes I made when the property was first […]
Niwot Building Permits | Niwot Home Improvement | Niwot Homeowners | One of the most frequently asked questions we get about Niwot home repair and Niwot home improvement is “do I need a building permit’? The short answer is “always check’, to make sure you don’t need a permit. Boulder County has an “ask a […]
Niwot High School | School Profile | 2019 | To help you get a feel for Niwot High School, here’s a profile (as it appears on the St. Vrain Valley School District website. School Profile Mission and philosophy: Niwot High School is accountable for providing: A safe and positive learning environment A challenging academic program […]
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Nancy Pitz is the Principal at Niwot Elementary School. To help you get to know Nancy and Niwot Elementary, here’s the open letter that was sent to all Niwot Elementary parents. Dear Families: Niwot Elementary has a reputation as being an exceptional school within the St. Vrain Valley School District. As a school community, we […]
The Niwot Sanitation District has a number of tips to help you solve a problem with a backed up sewer. You can contact the Niwot Sanitation District at: (303) 652-2525 (Office) (303) 919-4015 (Emergency After Hours) Common Causes of a Sewer Line Backup: Separated Joints Clogged Pipes Root Damage Cracks in the Pipe Mainline Backups […]
The Niwot Loop is a 6.5 mile trail around Niwot that connects to the Longmont to Boulder Regional Trail System. As the name suggests, the trail loops around Niwot with easy access from just about every home. The views of the Rockies are spectacular and you’ll love the peaceful tranquility of the rural fields and […]
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Sometimes it takes a village to raise a children’s park. That’s exactly what happened with the 2016 opening of the Niwot Children’s Park. Led by a generous donation by Jeff and Cynthia Lambert, who purchased and donated the lot at 101 First Avenue, the park was built through the collaboration of Niwot residents together with […]