Brewskies and House Keys

This week, Nick and Tyler enjoy beer from Station 26 Brewing in Park Hill.  They also discuss the challenges of being both a seller and a buyer at the same time.  Also discussed are the ways to navigate those waters and how to best leverage your current home to help buy your next home.

Nick and Tyler bring you an update on the goings on around the Denver Metro area over some tasty summer flavors courtesy of Denver Beer Co in Olde Town Arvada.

This week, Tyler and Nick take off the gloves for an episode and share their real life experiences within the real estate game.  It's never the same day twice - and this episode they open up about hard transactions, managing expectations, and finding balance for themselves and their clients. The beverages this week were all about the peach!!  It is peach season in Colorado, and the choices th...

Listen up - Nick and Tyler coming back into your world with the latest stats and updates from the local real estate market.  The Denver Metro area has seen some changes, and our hosts are going to make sure you know exactly what has changed in the past month, and what it means if you're a buyer or a seller in this market. Beer is provided by one of the original craft breweries in Colorado - O...

In Episode 3 of Brewskies & House Keys, your hosts Tyler Thompson and Nick Papantonakis crack open some cold ones and get real about the current state of the real estate market. From rising interest rates to buyer hesitation and everything in between—they're breaking it down with humor, insight, and a no-BS attitude. 🍺 Tune in for: ✔️ Honest takes on today’s mortgage rates ✔️ Tips for bu...

🍻🏡 Episode 2 is on tap! Join your hosts Tyler Thompson and Nick Papantonakis as they crack open cold ones and take beer pairings to a whole new level — matching each brew with the perfect home to enjoy it in. From cozy cabins to sleek modern lofts, its beer meets real estate like you’ve never seen (or sipped) before!

We're back baby!  After a year-long hiatus, we are excited to be bringing you all new episodes of Brewskies and House Keys.  Along with a new co-host - Tyler Thompson - Nick Papantonakis is back talking delicious beer and real estate goodness. This episode features 2 beers from New Image Brewing (Nick's choice this episode) - Moped Blood Orange Wheat and Coriolis Effect IPA.  Tyler had n...

Bittersweet on this one.  Nick and Nicole bid their podcast producer and all around guru a fond farewell.  Nico is on to the next chapter in his life, going back to school for performance auto tuning!!   So, our trio took this chance to be ON SITE for the first time ever at the glorious Colorado Tap House.  This place is AMAZING, featuring all Colorado brews, spirits, and wine.  Check out their li...

Nothing says "May the 4th" like stats from March :) A little late, but good to have the stats up and running!  Nick and Nicole are ready to dissect the numbers and give you the right guidance.  A couple hot takes in here too - given that the market is shifting quite rapidly for the seasonal push!! Beers come from Soulcraft Brewing in Salida, CO.  Pretty darn tasty this episode.  Check th...

As 2024 settles in, Nick and Nicole are already starting to see the uptick in the "Spring" activity.  Watch for your tips and advice on how to navigate what might be a very competitive few months in the world of buying and selling real estate. Beverages this episode come from 3rd Bird Collective and High Altitude Kombucha.  A couple local Kombucha companies around the Denver Metro area t...

Back at it fresh into 2024 - Nick and Nicole breakdown the first month of the new year.  Buyer and seller activity is starting to adjust to what is coming, and our hosts offer up some tips to get ahead of it as well as how to best approach the other people you might encounter in the marketplace. Beer this episode comes from Living the Dream Brewing in Highlands Ranch, CO.  The flavors enjoyed this...

50 episodes and still cruising!  Nick and Nicole discuss the upcoming design trends this episode, with everything from paint colors to how to build a home more sustainably!  They also discuss the "what's not hot this year" items - saying goodbye to a few trends that designers are moving on from. Beer comes from Empourium Brewing Company in Denver.  A delicious variety from them this...

Happy New Year!  This episode, Nick and Nicole review the stats that closed out 2023.  The market is starting to edge into a little more activity, so it's worth hearing what strategies these two recommend as you get into the start of 2024. Beer this week comes from Mountain Toad Brewing in Golden, CO.  Delicious beers plus a perfect setting give Mountain Toad that proper Golden brewery vibe. ...

The stats are in for November, and Nick and Nicole are here to tell you - it's a very good market to be a buyer right now!!  Sellers have options as well, so the message is - DON'T WAIT!!! Beer this episode comes from Our Mutual Friend Brewery in Denver, CO.  The Robot Fiasco West Coast IPA and the Ancient Palms West Coast Style Pilsner.  Check out their story and the beer list below: ht...

Happy holidays, one and all.  This episode, Nick and Nicole discuss ALL the fun things to do around the Denver metro area this holiday season.  Pull on that ugly holiday sweater, jingle your bells, and load into the sleigh - there's SO much to do!!! Beer was fitting for the season - Breckenridge Brewery's Christmas Ale.  Pretty perfect for this time of year, and as always, their full sto...

Don't miss this episode.  With the ever-evolving market, Nick and Nicole give you first hand accounts of how people have navigated so far AND advice on what to consider if you are thinking of buying or selling in the Denver Metro area right now. Beers provided come from Woods Boss Brewing Company and Athletic Brewing Company.  Nicole enjoyed the "In the Shadows of Giants" DDH NE Sty...

'Tis the season to enjoy some delicious German-style lagers.   Nick and Nicole bring you this special edition episode where they compare 4 Colorado-made Oktoberfest beers and rank them based on their personal tastes...and don't forget Nico - he weighs in as well :) Breweries featured on this episode are: Ratio Beerworks - https://ratiobeerworks.com/ Cabin Creek Brewing - https://www.cabi...

This week, Nick dives in with Tony Beeson from Home Mortgage Advisors to discuss an "outside the box" mortgage that can help you when the rates are a little out of your range.  They only scratch the surface, but there is so much good info this episode - thanks as always for listening!! Beers this week came from Westfax Brewing Co.  Thanks to Tony for choosing some amazing options - the O...

Back in action with some stats for August of 2023.  Nick and Nicole have taken a slightly different approach with this update, giving some raw insight on how to approach this market now and in the coming months.  The "Fall Cool Down" of the market isn't quite the same this year, so it's worth staying aware of what is happening.   Beer this episode comes from Tivoli Brewing Co i...

Back in action after WAY TOO LONG - Nick and Nicole breakdown what the summer market looks like as July has come and gone.  A little delayed, but this gives a good idea of what to expect as the months of August and September creep their way in.  A traditional market slow-down might be on the way, but it might not be quite as slow as usual. Beer this week is from Oskar Blues Brewery - they have 3 l...

Nick and Nicole are back in action - a hot summer has led to some fun activity in the real estate market.  Also, they talk about some good excuses for golfing, getting family time, and getting some R&R. Beer today provided by Dry Dock Brewing Co out of Aurora, CO.  The Apricot Blonde Ale and Citrus Wheat were the cold beverages of choice for this episode.  Check out ALL that Dry Dock has to of...

EPISODE 40!!  Nick and Nicole celebrate in style by talking statistics and beer on the most recent month's housing market.  Not the sexiest content, but it is the info that you need to know.  Things are still balancing back out!! Beer was provided by Knotted Root Brewing Co in Nederland, CO.  The Perpetual Patience - an unfiltered double dry hopped IPA and Cheap Fabric and Dim Lighting - an u...

Nick and Nicole dive into their love for all things "beer" in this episode.  The featured beverage comes from just up the road at Coors Brewing Company - nothing beats a cold Coors Light.  Listen in as they give their favorite places to get a good patio beer, best meal to go with a cold brew, and many other fun ways to incorporate the malty beverage into life. CHEERS!!!

This week, Nicole dives in to an interview with Luke Spaw from Blue Sky Insurance Consultants.  Nicole finds out some "need to know" answers from Luke on homeowner's insurance.  Luke also happens to be Nicole's brother-in-law, so he gave some good honest insight :) Beer came from Spice Trade Brewing Co. out of Greenwood Village.  Their beer is creative and delicious, and this w...

A little late but the numbers have arrived!  The market is moderating - Nick and Nicole give you their hot takes on how days on market and buyer activity have shaped the current landscape.  Some good advice in there as well for buyers and sellers. Beverages were a mix this week.  Nicole is drinking the Rock Climber IPA from Living the Dream Brewing Co in Littleton, CO.  Nick enjoyed an NA beverage...