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The Meadows Metro Bond Property Tax Facts

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There has been a lot of confusion and misunderstanding about the metro bond tax in The Meadows of Castle Rock CO and the effect on real estate prices, valuations, purchasing,  selling, and other items. Here are some facts to explain the situation with more clarity: Our metro bond property taxes will not go up. There will not […]

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What Is A Metro Bond Tax District In Colorado? - -

What is a Metro Bond Tax District in Colorado?

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What is a Metro Bond Tax District and a Metro Bond Tax? A Colorado metro bond tax district is formed when a new home builder plans a sub division on a parcel of land. There are no roads, sewer systems, utilities, etc. It is vacant land without a sub division infrastructure. Typically, the town is […]

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The Meadows, Castle Rock: A $1 Billion Fiasco For Taxpayers - -

The Meadows, Castle Rock: A $1 Billion Fiasco for Taxpayers

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The Impact of Metro Bond Tax in The Meadows, Castle Rock: A $1 Billion Fiasco for Taxpayers Taxpayers in The Meadows, Castle Rock, Colorado will pay over $1b over 100+ years to pay off the infrastructure cost, which cost $57m between 1986-1991. This tax is approximately 1/3 of the property tax bills annually to all […]

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Metro Bond Taxes in The Meadows of Castle Rock CO

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Metro Bond Taxes in The Meadows of Castle Rock CO is approximately 1/3 of the total property tax amount to all property owners in that sub division. Since the 1980’s residents have been paying the maximum tax rate allowed to be collected by law by the government to pay off for this project. Taxpayers have […]

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Homes For Sale in Douglas County & Real Estate Broker Commissions

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What is the lawsuit about? In the United States District Court for the Western District of Missouri, a court case was filed, Burnett et al. v. National Association of Realtors, et al. (NAR). Defendants includes NAR, Anywhere, RE/MAX, Keller Williams, and Berkshire Hathaway Home Services. The lawsuit claimed that Defendants created and implemented rules that […]

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National Real Estate Broker Commission Lawsuit

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  Major Lawsuit Settlement: How Real Estate Brokers at RE/MAX and Anywhere Are Affected RE/MAX and Anywhere have settled all claims against their firms and their Agents. All Agents of those firms have been removed from any liability or any further prosecution. The lawsuit continues against other firms and Agents across the US. Real Estate […]

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Tips To Dispute Your Property Valuation In Douglas County, Co - -

Tips to Dispute Your Property Valuation in Douglas County, CO

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This article is intended to help you understand the “Property Valuation” process in Douglas County, Colorado with some tips on how appeal your valuation. The Process: Douglas County Assessor is required to provide a revised valuation to property owners by May 1, 2023. They use a computer generated model. It is not done manually. To […]

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2017 – Castle Rock Lighting of the Star

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One of the Most Enjoyable, Not-to-be-Missed Annual Events in Castle Rock! No matter if you are a resident of one of the many Castle Rock CO neighborhoods, or if you are visitor to the area, the annual Castle Rock Lighting of the Star is an event not to miss. The Starlighting Ceremony is a tradition […]

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2017 – Parker Christmas Carriage Parade & Events

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Bundle up the kids, and make your way to the 2017 Parker Christmas Carriage Parade! Who: – The Parade is open to the public. What: – A fantastic and festive all-equestrian holiday parade When: – Saturday, December 9, 2017 at noon Where: – Downtown Parker – on Mainstreet Activities Before and After the Parker Christmas […]

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Holiday Events in Douglas County for the 2017 Holiday Season

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Are you looking for holiday events in Douglas County? If so, you’ve come to the right place! We’ve compiled a list of some of the most popular holiday events for the 2017 holiday season. Many happenings included on this list are free holiday events, and some are very reasonably priced. With the 2017 holiday season […]

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  • Douglas County Halloween Events
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  • Douglas County Halloween Events Pumpkin Patch
  • Chatfield Farms Corn Maze
  • Pumpkins on Truck
  • Haunted House
  • Sleepy Hollow Headless Horseman

2017 – Douglas County Halloween Events

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Eat Candy * Get Scared * Laugh a Lot If you are planning to spend Halloween in Douglas County, you have many choices for a spooky-good time with this list of Douglas County Halloween Events! Halloween day, and weekends throughout the month of October, offer numerous festivals and events. Some take place on October 31, […]

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Parker Artists Guild Presents Art in the Park

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From jewelers and sculptors to photographers and painters, the Parker Artists Guild (PAG) is an organization whose members who are dedicated to the visual arts. The Guild offers many opportunities for members to showcase their artistic creations as well as to learn a great deal about various artistic techniques through workshops and classes. Art in […]

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Taste Colorado’s Finest Craft Beers at Parker Brewfest

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If you love beer and you’re looking for an opportunity to sample many of the finest craft beers brewed in the state of Colorado, you won’t want to miss this year’s Parker Brewfest. The event will take place in Parker’s O’Brien Park (10795 Victorian Dr., Parker, CO 80138) and will include the opportunity to taste beer […]

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  • Colorado’s Wild Animal Sanctuary
  • Wheels for Wildlife Car Show - Grand Prize

Wheels for Wildlife at the Wild Animal Sanctuary

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If you’re thinking of buying real estate in Douglas County, CO, you probably already know that the close proximity of the mountains provides unparalleled outdoor adventures and activities. Well, so do the small towns and cities located in the foothills of the Rocky Mountains. Colorado is filled with so many wonderful things to see and […]

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  • Douglas County Fair & Rodeo’
  • Antique Bottle Collectors of Colorado
  • Llamas of Central Colorado
  • Bubbles Liquor World Bourbon & Brewfest
  • Quilt, Craft and Sewing Festival

Douglas County Fairgrounds Events

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If you just purchased Castle Rock real estate and are looking for something fun to do, you certainly have quite a few options! From outdoor activities to shopping, Castle Rock offers a wide range of recreational opportunities. A Unique Mix of Shows and Events The Douglas County Fairgrounds is a great place to find entertainment […]

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  • 4th of July Celebration Picnic
  • 4th of July Fireworks
  • 4th of July in Douglas County CO
  • Independence Day Lone Tree Colorado
  • Stars and Stripes Celebration in Parker CO
  • Highland Ranch CO Hot Dog Eating Contest
  • Castle Rock CO Fireworks on Santa Fe Quarry butte

4th of July Celebrations in Douglas County

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The 4th of July is right around the corner! Now is the time to start planning how you and your family will spend this year’s holiday. If you are interested in attending a festival, a concert, a fireworks show, or any other type of organized activity, you have many options. 4th of July Celebrations in […]

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