House Einstein

House Einstein

The House Einstein Podcast is for buyers, sellers, and real estate watchers who want more than surface-level market commentary. Each episode features candid discussion from the House Einstein team on Boulder and Denver real estate, including market conditions, pricing strategy, negotiation, due diligence, listing quality, buyer mistakes, seller expectations, and real stories from the field. We break down what’s happening in the market, what it means for real decisions, and how to avoid expensive mistakes. House Einstein is a boutique real estate brokerage serving Boulder, Denver, and the Colorado Front Range. Make a smarter real estate decision.

  1. Offers Getting Shopped, Rushed Listings & Market Timing | Podcast #121

    Jun 5

    Offers Getting Shopped, Rushed Listings & Market Timing | Podcast #121

    Why do sellers get rushed to market, and how do buyers get shopped? We discuss offer structure, negotiation strategy, market timing, and what preliminary May data is showing in Boulder County. Follow our Newsletter for honest takes on active listings. Timecodes: 00:00 - Intro3:05 - Topics6:14 - Closing Table: Why the Rush?44:26 - Tale From The Trenches: So Your Offer Got Shopped…1:02:45 - Market Update: Preliminary May MLS Data1:16:22 - Sale: 2535 Sumac Ave1:24:19 - Sale: 465 Marine St1:34:52 - Sale: 2895 Emerson Ave1:40:22 - Sale: 653 Dewey Ave1:46:50 - Sale: 5389 Cypress Dr1:52:09 - Sale: 73 Benthaven Pl1:57:21 - Sale: 2445 Junction Pl 3022:02:22 - Promo: Newsletter2:07:25 - News: UFOs2:20:57 - News: Radiative Cooling Paint2:23:38 - News: City Utility Ranked #1 in Nation2:26:36 - Carveout: Aspirational YT2:32:45 - Carveout: Meal prepping2:36:13 - Wrap UpRelevant Links: Boulder Camping BanCU South WebsiteFloodplain Map2535 Sumac Ave465 Marine St2895 Emerson Ave653 Dewey Ave - Historical Post5389 Cypress Dr73 Benthaven Pl2445 Junction Pl 302How fancy white paint might help the summer heatLongmont has #1 Internet fiber in countryDevils Thumb Video

    2h 38m
  2. Boulder Summer Events, Hidden Asbestos & Market Trends | Podcast #120

    May 29

    Boulder Summer Events, Hidden Asbestos & Market Trends | Podcast #120

    Looking for things to do around Boulder this summer? We count down sixteen local events and traditions, share a lesson from hidden asbestos tile, review market trends, and discuss recent local news. This podcast is supported by the House Einstein real estate brokerage, founded and based in Boulder, Colorado. House Einstein’s mission is to help you make a smarter real estate decision. Visit at https://houseeinstein.com/ Follow our Newsletter for honest takes on active listings: https://mailchi.mp/houseeinstein.com/sign-up-form-landing-page-2026 Youtube Market Segment Link https://youtu.be/oSL4NniFBQo?si=bxQbq16VoHzMuDsF&t=4405 Timecodes: 00:00 - Intro3:07 - Topics of the Day6:53 - The Closing Table: Hot Boulder Summer55:58 - Tale From The Trenches: Hidden Asbestos Tile1:13:25 - Market Update: Osman Data Dive1:39:18 - Sale of the Week: 9578 Mountain Ridge Dr1:45:39 - Sale of the Week: 751 Grant Pl1:50:11 - Sale of the Week: 2360 Balsam Dr1:55:08 - Sale of the Week: 14754 Creekside Ln1:58:09 - Sale of the Week: 8438 Hygiene Rd2:00:12 - Sale of the Week: 903 Hover Ridge Cir2:02:45 - Promo: 927 Hover Ridge Cir HOA Benefits2:06:32 - News: Bolder Boulder2:10:54 - News: Trail Shuttles Back in Operation2:12:08 - News: Boulder County Mountain Bike Restrictions2:16:25 - News: Chicago MRED vs Zillow2:20:35 - Carveout: Noah Kalina2:26:51 - Carveout: Limits and Misleadings of AI2:33:04 - Wrap Up Full links, resources, and referenced articles are available in the YouTube description.

    2h 34m
  3. Rising Mortgage Rates, Boulder’s Budget Spiral & Imperfect Homes | Podcast #119

    May 22

    Rising Mortgage Rates, Boulder’s Budget Spiral & Imperfect Homes | Podcast #119

    Mortgage rates are rising again, and buyers are starting to feel it. We discuss how higher rates impact the market, why “perfectly imperfect” homes can make sense, and Boulder’s growing fiscal and infrastructure challenges. This podcast is supported by the House Einstein real estate brokerage, founded and based in Boulder, Colorado. House Einstein’s mission is to help you make a smarter real estate decision. Visit at https://houseeinstein.com/ Follow our Newsletter for honest takes on active listings: https://mailchi.mp/houseeinstein.com/sign-up-form-landing-page-2026 ____________________ Timecodes: 00:00 - Intro 5:10 - Topics of the Day 9:15 - The Closing Table: Rising Pressure as Rates Increase 45:05 - Tale From The Trenches: Hamish’s Showing Q 56:17 - Market Update: High End Market Seeing Life? 1:05:18 - Sale of the Week: 1021 9th St 1:09:57 - Sale of the Week: 944 Arapahoe Ave A 1:14:49 - Sale of the Week: 3360 Eldorado Springs Dr 1:20:34 - Sale of the Week: 6036 Saint Vrain Rd 1:27:26 - Sale of the Week: 1305 Oak Ct 1:31:40 - Sale of the Week: 253 Alpine Dr 1:34:19 - Sale of the Week: 770 36th St 1:40:48 - Promo: 927 Hover Ridge Cir HOA Benefits 1:47:07 - News: Cemex Granted Use Permit 1:50:26 - News: IonQ Invests 100M in Boulder 1:54:36 - News: Voluntary Water Restriction 1:55:26 - News: COB Looming 400M Shortfall 2:15:25 - News: AVIS Speed Corridors 2:20:54 - Carveout: Osman’s MRI 2:26:00 - Carveout: Hamish’s Brake Upgrade 2:30:51 - Wrap Up _____________________ Relevant Links: 1021 9th St https://www.realtor.com/realestateandhomes-detail/1021-9th-St_Boulder_CO_80302_M94615-80197 944 Arapahoe Ave A https://www.realtor.com/realestateandhomes-detail/944-Arapahoe-Ave-A_Boulder_CO_80302_M98238-27437 3360 Eldorado Springs Dr https://www.realtor.com/realestateandhomes-detail/3360-Eldorado-Springs-Dr_Eldorado-Springs_CO_80025_M20539-58967 6036 Saint Vrain Rd https://www.realtor.com/realestateandhomes-detail/6036-Saint-Vrain-Rd_Longmont_CO_80503_M17475-02230 1305 Oak Ct https://www.realtor.com/realestateandhomes-detail/1305-Oak-Ct_Boulder_CO_80304_M25489-11398 253 Alpine Dr https://www.realtor.com/realestateandhomes-detail/253-Alpine-Dr_Nederland_CO_80466_M25841-87724 770 36th St https://www.realtor.com/realestateandhomes-detail/770-36th-St_Boulder_CO_80303_M15860-20434 Osman’s Video on Rates https://www.instagram.com/reel/DYhyOXrgbzC/ Market Update Sales https://www.iresis.com/cwa/link/listings?llid=9l8934449w1

    2h 32m
  4. Pre-Offer Red Flags, Nightmare Walkouts & the Ranch Market | Podcast #118

    May 15

    Pre-Offer Red Flags, Nightmare Walkouts & the Ranch Market | Podcast #118

    What should buyers notice before writing an offer? We break down the warning signs of expensive future problems, a nightmare walkout basement story, and why valuing ranch properties is far more complicated than most people realize. This podcast is supported by the House Einstein real estate brokerage, founded and based in Boulder, Colorado. House Einstein’s mission is to help you make a smarter real estate decision. Visit at https://houseeinstein.com/ Follow our Newsletter for honest takes on active listings: https://mailchi.mp/houseeinstein.com/sign-up-form-landing-page-2026 ____________________ Timecodes: 00:00 - Intro 3:50 - Topics of the Day 9:59 - The Closing Table: Pre-Offer Due Diligence 35:08 - Tale From The Trenches: Nightmare Walkout 56:02 - Market Update: Hobby Ranch Analysis 1:19:06 - Sale of the Week: 601 Lincoln Ave 1:26:41 - Sale of the Week: 987 Estes Way 1:29:50 - Sale of the Week: 5055 Ralston St A 1:37:57 - Sale of the Week: 1836 Lakespur Ln 1:43:36 - Sale of the Week: 5579 Moosehead Cir 1:48:57 - Promo: Fleet Storage Rental Longmont 1:50:49 - News: More Sellers Than Buyers Nationally 1:56:05 - News: City of Boulder Removes Height Limits 2:00:09 - News: S&P/Stock Market Highs = High End Revival? 2:04:42 - News: The Beijing Trip 2:09:51 - Carveout: Standley Lake 2:16:03 - Carveout: Braaap? 2:19:03 - Wrap Up _____________________ Relevant Links: 601 Lincoln Ave https://www.iresis.com/cwa/link/listing?llid=3dgp897c61d&lid=1357139 987 Estes Way https://www.realtor.com/realestateandhomes-detail/987-Estes-Way_Louisville_CO_80027_M15031-86711 5055 Ralston St A https://www.realtor.com/realestateandhomes-detail/5055-Ralston-St-Unit-A_Boulder_CO_80304_M17805-45902 1836 Lakespur Ln https://www.realtor.com/realestateandhomes-detail/1836-Lakespur-Ln_Louisville_CO_80027_M22941-75721 5579 Moosehead Cir https://www.realtor.com/realestateandhomes-detail/5579-Moosehead-Cir_Longmont_CO_80503_M97763-74845 630,000 More Home Sellers Than Buyers https://www.redfin.com/news/buyers-vs-sellers-february-2026/ Council kills height limits (for certain types of buildings) https://boulderreportinglab.org/2026/05/10/boulder-eases-height-restrictions-for-museums-theaters-and-arts-venues Osman’s Video on The Walkout Basement https://youtu.be/t2MnGKLhKFw Dakota Ridge https://youtu.be/ZyUbsOKkeVY

    2h 20m
  5. Does the Brokerage Jersey Matter? Brands, Teams & Agent Risk | Podcast #117

    May 1

    Does the Brokerage Jersey Matter? Brands, Teams & Agent Risk | Podcast #117

    Does your agent’s brokerage actually matter? We break down real estate brands, what they mean for agents and clients, and why the right team behind an agent can change the transaction. Plus: agent lifestyle risk, $5M+ market data, recent sales, and news. This podcast is supported by the House Einstein real estate brokerage, founded and based in Boulder, Colorado. House Einstein’s mission is to help you make a smarter real estate decision. Visit at https://houseeinstein.com/ Follow our Newsletter for honest takes on active listings: https://mailchi.mp/houseeinstein.com/sign-up-form-landing-page-2026 ____________________ Timecodes: 00:00 - Intro 3:34 - Topics of the Day 9:53 - The Closing Table: Brokerage Boondoggle 1:07:10 - Tale From The Trenches: Personality Types and Success 1:19:38 - Market Conditions: Inventory YoY + Sales at Asking Price $5M+ 1:31:02 - Sale of the Week: 303 Sky Lark Way 1:34:51 - Sale of the Week: 827 Trail Ridge Dr 1:38:52 - Sale of the Week: 797 Aspen Way 1:41:56 - Sale of the Week: 1280 Berea Dr 1:45:36 - Sale of the Week: 1627 17th St 1:50:53 - Sale of the Week: 375 S 40th St 1:52:55 - Sale of the Week: 670 W Pine St 1:56:24 - Promo: We’re Recruiting 2:01:59 - News: HB26-1308 Lot Splitting & Boulder 2:15:23 - Carveout: After Effects! 2:21:01 - Carveout: INSTAAR Field Trip 2:25:01 - Wrap Up _____________________ Relevant Links: 303 Sky Lark Way https://www.realtor.com/realestateandhomes-detail/303-Sky-Lark-Way_Boulder_CO_80303_M26926-60903 827 Trail Ridge Dr https://www.realtor.com/realestateandhomes-detail/827-Trail-Ridge-Dr_Louisville_CO_80027_M15321-01934 797 Aspen Way https://www.realtor.com/realestateandhomes-detail/797-Aspen-Way_Louisville_CO_80027_M19144-78996 1280 Berea Dr https://www.realtor.com/realestateandhomes-detail/1280-Berea-Dr_Boulder_CO_80305_M26653-57319 1627 17th St https://www.realtor.com/realestateandhomes-detail/1627-17th-St_Boulder_CO_80302_M24779-76639 375 S 40th St https://www.realtor.com/realestateandhomes-detail/375-S-40th-St_Boulder_CO_80305_M25154-19985 670 W Pine St https://www.redfin.com/CO/Louisville/670-W-Pine-St-80027/home/35304769 HB114 & HB1308 https://grok.com/share/bGVnYWN5_47915a80-9135-4671-ab90-809d472c9c40?rid=c6f65784-f08a-47dd-9d75-78f11bf0ac8f INSTAAR Post https://www.instagram.com/p/DXpu7usFRsn/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link&igsh=MzRlODBiNWFlZA== Home Value Form https://mailchi.mp/dcf9392904b7/home-value-analysis

    2h 26m
  6. Boulder’s $500M Problem, Aging Infrastructure & What Comes Next | Podcast #116

    Apr 24

    Boulder’s $500M Problem, Aging Infrastructure & What Comes Next | Podcast #116

    Boulder has a growing infrastructure and budget problem. We discuss the city’s backlog of deferred maintenance, how it got here, and what options may be on the table. Plus: a walkthrough story, market trends, and local policy updates. This podcast is supported by the House Einstein real estate brokerage, founded and based in Boulder, Colorado. House Einstein’s mission is to help you make a smarter real estate decision. Visit at https://houseeinstein.com/ Follow our Newsletter for honest takes on active listings: https://mailchi.mp/houseeinstein.com/sign-up-form-landing-page-2026 ____________________ Timecodes: 00:00 - Intro 2:35 - Topics of the Day 10:09 - The Closing Table: Boulder’s Infrastructure Shortfall 44:56 - Tale From The Trenches: Unexpected Walkthrough Issue 54:08 - Sale of the Week: 1498 King Ave 58:22 - Sale of the Week: 9258 Niwot Hills Dr 1:03:41 - Sale of the Week: 2235 Vassar Dr 1:07:10 - Sale of the Week: 4195 Chippewa Dr 1:11:01 - Sale of the Week: 665 Tamarisk Ct 1:13:05 - Sale of the Week: 345 S 38th St 1:17:27 - Market Conditions: Home Demand by Price 1:30:02 - Promo: New Website 1:33:05 - News: IED’s found in Boulder 1:38:23 - News: Dark Horse New Location 1:40:48 - News: Colorado Pushes Subdivision 1:46:37 - News: Metro Tax Districts Coming to Boulder 1:48:57 - News: Marijuana to be Rescheduled 1:52:49 - Carveout: Ubiquiti Home Network 1:57:12 - Carveout: Birthday Celebration 2:02:34 - Wrap Up _____________________ Relevant Links: 1498 King Ave https://www.realtor.com/realestateandhomes-detail/1498-King-Ave_Boulder_CO_80302_M29984-84580 9258 Niwot Hills Dr https://www.realtor.com/realestateandhomes-detail/9258-Niwot-Hills-Dr_Niwot_CO_80503_M13471-36509 2235 Vassar Dr https://www.realtor.com/realestateandhomes-detail/2235-Vassar-Dr_Boulder_CO_80305_M11211-12301 4195 Chippewa Dr https://www.realtor.com/realestateandhomes-detail/4195-Chippewa-Dr_Boulder_CO_80303_M10331-38080 665 Tamarisk Ct https://www.realtor.com/realestateandhomes-detail/665-Tamarisk-Ct_Louisville_CO_80027_M29799-23511 345 S 38th St https://www.realtor.com/realestateandhomes-detail/345-S-38th-St_Boulder_CO_80305_M22090-68748 Walkthrough Video https://www.instagram.com/reel/DXfIDIdj37m/ IED https://bouldercounty.gov/news/boulder-county-regional-bomb-squad-removes-devices/ Dark Horse Location https://www.9news.com/article/money/business/small-business/world-famous-dark-horse-to-reopen/73-01a304c1-7193-49cc-b125-4fdd08b28b49 Student Housing Near Dark Horse https://bizwest.com/2025/06/24/cu-eyes-27-or-28-for-louisville-housing-project-groundbreaking/ Boulder’s Resistance to Lot Splitting https://boulderreportinglab.org/2026/04/16/colorado-bill-to-allow-lot-splitting-advances-as-boulder-seeks-exemptions/ Metro Districts in City of Boulder https://boulderreportinglab.org/2026/04/16/boulder-city-council-allows-metro-districts-opening-door-to-a-powerful-development-finance-tool-with-a-troubled-past/ Marijuana Restrictions https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2026-04-22/doj-expected-to-ease-marijuana-restrictions-as-soon-as-wednesday?srnd=homepage-americas

    2h 4m
  7. Flow, Adam Neumann and the “Loneliness” Housing Model | Podcast #115

    Apr 17

    Flow, Adam Neumann and the “Loneliness” Housing Model | Podcast #115

    Can a housing model solve loneliness? In this episode we take a closer look at Flow, the new project from WeWork founder Adam Neumann, and the broader idea behind it. We discuss the core premise, the branding, and whether the reported growth is real or just early-stage momentum. We also talk through whether a model like this could work in markets like Colorado, and what would need to change for it to scale. We wrap with a quick run through recent sales and a shorter set of segments this week. This podcast is supported by the House Einstein real estate brokerage, founded and based in Boulder, Colorado. House Einstein’s mission is to help you make a smarter real estate decision. Visit at Houseeinstein.com Follow our Newsletter for honest takes on active listings: https://mailchi.mp/houseeinstein.com/sign-up-form-landing-page-2026 ____________________ Timecodes: 00:00 - Intro 4:02 - Topics of the Day 5:33 - The Closing Table: Flow, Reimagining Real Estate? 49:38 - Tale From The Trenches: Realtor Cars 55:31 - Sale of the Week: 6557 Legend Ridge Trl 1:00:23 - Sale of the Week: 8558 Flagstaff Rd 1:06:02 - Sale of the Week: 741 Saint Andrews Ln 1:09:17 - Sale of the Week: 7746 Arlington Dr 1:17:21 - Sale of the Week: 911 Lincoln Pl 1:22:22 - Sale of the Week: 2795 Vassar Dr 1:25:04 - Carveout: Disc Golf 1:27:25 - Carveout: Vintage Cameras 1:31:40 - Wrap Up _____________________ Relevant Links: 6557 Legend Ridge Trl https://www.realtor.com/realestateandhomes-detail/6557-Legend-Ridge-Trl_Niwot_CO_80503_M26271-55509 8558 Flagstaff Rd https://www.realtor.com/realestateandhomes-detail/8558-Flagstaff-Rd_Boulder_CO_80302_M16935-41146 741 Saint Andrews Ln https://www.realtor.com/realestateandhomes-detail/741-Saint-Andrews-Ln_Louisville_CO_80027_M22646-01300 7746 Arlington Dr https://www.realtor.com/realestateandhomes-detail/7746-Arlington-Dr_Boulder_CO_80303_M27378-42726 911 Lincoln Pl https://www.realtor.com/realestateandhomes-detail/911-Lincoln-Pl_Boulder_CO_80302_M23477-39692 2795 Vassar Dr https://www.realtor.com/realestateandhomes-detail/2795-Vassar-Dr_Boulder_CO_80305_M18890-69248 Flow https://flow.life/en/properties/miami-brickell Dark Horse Flash Photos https://www.instagram.com/p/DU7Nm23lfrS/?img_index=1

    1h 33m
  8. Why Sellers Underprice, Bidding Wars in the $800K–$1.2M Range & Inspection Showdowns | Podcast #114

    Apr 10

    Why Sellers Underprice, Bidding Wars in the $800K–$1.2M Range & Inspection Showdowns | Podcast #114

    Why are homes being intentionally underpriced? We break down the California listing strategy, how it drives bidding wars, and where it can go wrong. We also discuss inspection negotiations, current Boulder market conditions, and local issues including wildfire concerns and accountability. This podcast is supported by the House Einstein real estate brokerage, founded and based in Boulder, Colorado. House Einstein’s mission is to help you make a smarter real estate decision. Visit at Houseeinstein.com Follow our Newsletter for honest takes on active listings: https://mailchi.mp/houseeinstein.com/sign-up-form-landing-page-2026 ____________________ Timecodes: 00:00 - Intro 2:03 - Topics of the Day 8:29 - The Closing Table: Boulder’s Development Rules 46:37 - Tales From the Trenches: Double Listing Agents, Double Problems? 58:28 - Market Conditions: Boulder Condo Analysis 1:06:22 - Sale of the Week: 851 14th St 1:12:41 - Sale of the Week: 7312 Island Cir 1:20:42 - Sale of the Week: 3625 Nimbus Rd 1:26:51 - Sale of the Week: 2551 Ginny Way 1:32:22 - Sale of the Week: 2315 Forest Ave 1:37:44 - Shameless Promo: House Einstein is Recruiting 1:40:55 - News: Iran War Continued 1:51:57 - News: Goat Trail Fire Accountability 2:02:38 - News: Dark Horse Auction 2:06:53 - Carveout: Beautiful Places 2:08:27 - Carveout: Substack 2:15:22 - Wrap Up _____________________ Relevant Links: 851 14th St https://www.realtor.com/realestateandhomes-detail/851-14th-St_Boulder_CO_80302_M28613-74954 7312 Island Cir https://www.realtor.com/realestateandhomes-detail/7312-Island-Cir_Boulder_CO_80301_M22581-96633 3625 Nimbus Rd https://www.realtor.com/realestateandhomes-detail/3625-Nimbus-Rd_Longmont_CO_80503_M96982-79556 2551 Ginny Way https://www.realtor.com/realestateandhomes-detail/2551-Ginny-Way_Lafayette_CO_80026_M16528-66332 2315 Forest Ave https://www.realtor.com/realestateandhomes-detail/2315-Forest-Ave_Boulder_CO_80304_M28880-13805 Watch Duty Wildfire App https://www.watchduty.org/ Dark Horse Auction https://bid.rollerauction.com/auctions/24945-april-14-2026-dark-horse-boulder-iconic-studio-era-decor-auction

    2h 17m
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The House Einstein Podcast is for buyers, sellers, and real estate watchers who want more than surface-level market commentary. Each episode features candid discussion from the House Einstein team on Boulder and Denver real estate, including market conditions, pricing strategy, negotiation, due diligence, listing quality, buyer mistakes, seller expectations, and real stories from the field. We break down what’s happening in the market, what it means for real decisions, and how to avoid expensive mistakes. House Einstein is a boutique real estate brokerage serving Boulder, Denver, and the Colorado Front Range. Make a smarter real estate decision.

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  • Creator
    House Einstein
  • Years Active
    2018 - 2026
  • Episodes
    122
  • Rating
    Explicit
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