Castle Rock Development, Denver Analysis, and Boston Office Challenges
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Steve Hamoen

Castle Rock Development, Denver Analysis, and Boston Office Challenges

E155 • Jun 14, 2025 • 11 mins

In this episode, Steve Hamoen begins with an introduction and provides an overview of the Castle Rock Development, setting the stage for a detailed discussion. He analyzes Denver's real estate market, highlighting key trends and insights. The episode shifts focus to office space conversions in Phoenix, exploring the growing trend of adaptive reuse. Steve then examines recent industrial property acquisitions, providing context and implications for the market. The discussion turns to the challenges facing the Boston-area office market, addressing issues such as vacancy rates and demand shifts. Steve concludes the episode with a recap of the topics covered, offering final thoughts and expressing appreciation to the audience.

Key Points

  • The $400 million development in Castle Rock aims to transform the town from a bedroom community to a standalone destination, boosting its economic growth and appeal.
  • Both Denver and Kitchener-Waterloo are experiencing multifamily sector booms driven by urbanization and tech industry growth, with parallel trends in industrial and retail developments.
  • Phoenix is seeing a significant trend of office space conversions to residential and mixed-use properties, reflecting broader national shifts and similar patterns in the Kitchener-Waterloo region.
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