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3 Relo Partners In Denver Who Get Tech & Software Relocation

Written by BWBacon | Sep 16, 2019 7:00:52 AM

Denver is changing and growing... Fast! Tower cranes are all across the city building new structures. In fact, the most recent count we found says there were 28 tower cranes across the city of Denver, which is two more than San Francisco even. For some that might be "too much change/growth," but we seem to be in the happy medium of growth and change, whereas in Seattle there are over 65 tower cranes gracing the skyline. What is this growth like from a population perspective? From 2010 to 2017 we gained over 100,000 to this great city. It makes total sense why people want to relocate to Denver. We have a booming tech scene, an amazing culture, great neighborhoods, a lovely climate, and some of the best skiing in the world.

So the question is, what if you happen to be working at one of these tech companies and need help relocating some new key hires and/or business operations to this big town? Who are some of the best relo partners out there that actually understand the needs of tech businesses? Fear not! We put together a list of three of our personally tested relocation partners that we would vouch for any day.

Best Commercial Real Estate/Office Needs Relo Partner -- Ken Gooden

If you need anyone to help you get a clear picture of Denver commercial real estate and facilities related matters, look no further. Ken is a Managing Director and EVP at Jones Lang LaSalle, the second-largest commercial real estate services firm in the world and #189 on the Fortune 500 list.

Ken can help you with the negotiation of leases, lease amendments, purchase and sale contracts, project management, decision analysis, strategic consulting, economic incentives and any other real estate challenge you may face in your tech office/facility hunt here in Denver. Seriously, he is the best.

Email -- Ken.Gooden@am.jll.com

Phone -- 303-390-5202

LinkedIn -- Ken Gooden

Best Residential Real Estate Relo Partner -- Heather Bacon

We happen to have an ace up our sleeve for real estate; Heather Bacon. Heather is a broker/co-owner at RE/MAX of Cherry Creek here in Denver and just so happens to be the wife of the Founder/CEO of our companyDave Bacon. Heather boasts 23+ years of real estate experience and she even helped us identify the 6 best neighborhoods in Denver for tech employees. She has nothing but great testimonials and really gets the needs of people working in tech. She knows how to find the perfect balance of commute, lifestyle, community, and of course, she knows all the inside lines here because she has been a local since attending CSU.

Some of Heather’s Real Estate accomplishments are:

  • Certified Residential Specialist
  • 1996 Top Producer
  • 1998-1999 Realtor Roundtable of Excellence
  • 2002-2016 Realtor Roundtable of Excellence
  • 5280 Five Star Real Estate Agent 8 years in a row

Email -- HeatherBaconHomes@gmail.com

Phone -- 303-320-1556

Website -- REMAX Cherry Creek

Best Residential Moving Relo Partner -- Colorado Moving Experts

If you or your employee loves your possessions, art, clothing, etc. and always cringe at the idea of movers throwing your breakables in the back of a truck, then look no further. Colorado moving experts offer expert packing services on-site, including specialty art and/or furniture packing (think grand piano or china cabinet). But, beyond that, they are very talented home organization and "clutter consultants." So not only will you get a great and safe move from point A to B, but you can end up with a more welcoming and efficient home once you or your employee is finally settled in.

We have personally used Cody and his team and it's very clear to us that they deserve their 5-star ratings on Google and Yelp.

Email -- Cody@COmovingexperts.com

Phone -- 303-877-0869

Website -- ColoradoMovingExperts.com

 

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