# Kristin Kalush > Valta & Co. is a Boulder-based, Compass-affiliated residential real estate team offering full-service buyer, seller and relocation support across Boulder and nearby Front Range towns, with strengths in neighborhood expertise, luxury marketing and community giving. Boulder-focused, Compass-affiliated, boutique-plus team, neighborhood authority, luxury & mid-market listings, renovation expertise, philanthropic giving, full-service buyer/seller/relocate ## Agent Bios - [Marsha Badger Boulder Real Estate Agent | Valta & Co.](https://valtacolorado.com/agent/marsha-badger): Profile of Boulder broker Marsha Badger, a Valta & Co. agent specializing in Boulder County neighborhoods and new construction. - [Boulder County Real Estate Agent Heather Vieth](https://valtacolorado.com/agent/heather-vieth): Heather Vieth is a Valta & Co. Broker Associate serving Boulder County and Winter Park, Colorado. - [Boulder Real Estate Agent Sarah Hubbard | Valta & Co](https://valtacolorado.com/agent/sarah-hubbard): Sarah Hubbard's Boulder agent profile highlights her client-centered approach, background, contact details, and current property listings. - [Kristin Kalush, Boulder CO Real Estate Agent | Luxury Homes](https://valtacolorado.com/agent/kristin-kalush): Boulder, Colorado real estate agent profile for Kristin Kalush at Valta & Co., with current listings and a personal bio. - [Isabel Haas Real Estate Broker | Boulder CO Compass](https://valtacolorado.com/agent/isabel-haas): Valta & Co. profiles Boulder broker Isabel Haas and highlights her Compass role, relocation, and real estate background. - [Lindsey Hughes Boulder Real Estate Agent | Valta & Co.](https://valtacolorado.com/agent/lindsey-hughes): A Boulder real estate agent profile for Lindsey Hughes at Valta & Co., highlighting her client advocacy and local market experience. - [Liz Forster Boulder Real Estate Agent | Valta & Co.](https://valtacolorado.com/agent/liz-forster): Liz Forster's Boulder agent bio highlights her Front Range service, project-management background, and lifestyle-focused real estate approach. - [Cari Higgins Boulder Real Estate Agent | Valta & Co.](https://valtacolorado.com/agent/cari-higgins): Biography page for Boulder agent Cari Higgins highlighting her construction background, cycling credentials, and local listings. - [Courtney Uyeshiro | Meet Boulder Real Estate Expert](https://valtacolorado.com/agent/courtney-uyeshiro): Courtney Uyeshiro's Boulder agent profile highlights her client-focused real estate service and marketing background. - [Amy Gilbride, Boulder Real Estate Expert | Meet Amy](https://valtacolorado.com/agent/amy-gilbride): Boulder real estate agent profile for Amy Gilbride, highlighting her experience, local roots, and Valta & Co. listings. ## Neighborhood Guides - [Boulder Real Estate | Luxury Neighborhood Overview](https://valtacolorado.com/neighborhoods/boulder): Valta & Co. profiles Boulder, Colorado with neighborhood details, demographics, schools, and current home listings. - [Downtown Boulder, CO Real Estate | Neighborhood Guide](https://valtacolorado.com/neighborhoods/downtown-boulder): Directory page for Downtown Boulder, CO real estate, neighborhood demographics, schools, and active property listings. - [East Boulder, CO Real Estate | Homes & Area Guide](https://valtacolorado.com/neighborhoods/east-boulder): Neighborhood real-estate listing page for East Boulder, CO, pairing census demographics with current homes for sale. - [Newlands Boulder CO Neighborhood Guide & Homes for Sale](https://valtacolorado.com/neighborhoods/newlands): Newlands Boulder CO neighborhood profile with census demographics, nearby schools, and current Boulder property listings. - [Explore Niwot, CO Real Estate - Your Dream Home Awaits](https://valtacolorado.com/neighborhoods/niwot): Valta & Co. profiles Niwot, CO real estate, community details, demographics, schools, and active listings. - [Wonderland Lake Neighborhood Boulder CO Homes & Guide](https://valtacolorado.com/neighborhoods/wonderland-lake): North Boulder's Wonderland Lake neighborhood blends lakefront recreation, Flatirons views, and nearby shopping and dining. - [Mapleton Hill Boulder CO Real Estate | Explore Homes](https://valtacolorado.com/neighborhoods/mapleton-hill): Valta & Co.'s Mapleton Hill Boulder CO real estate page combines neighborhood demographics with active MLS listings. - [Westminster, CO Real Estate | Luxury Homes & Estates](https://valtacolorado.com/neighborhoods/westminster): Westminster, CO neighborhood real estate listing with census demographics, school placeholders, and current MLS listings. - [Explore Gunbarrel, Boulder, CO Neighborhood - Your Guide](https://valtacolorado.com/neighborhoods/gunbarrel): Gunbarrel is a Boulder neighborhood profile with schools, recreation access, demographics, and active real-estate listings. - [Lyons, CO Real Estate | Homes & Neighborhood Guide](https://valtacolorado.com/neighborhoods/lyons): Lyons, CO real estate neighborhood page with Census demographics and current home listings. - [Lafayette, CO real estate | Luxury Homes Guide Info](https://valtacolorado.com/neighborhoods/lafayette): Valta & Co. presents a Lafayette, CO neighborhood page with census demographics, school references, and property listings. - [Erie, CO Real Estate | Luxury Homes & Neighborhood Guide](https://valtacolorado.com/neighborhoods/erie): Neighborhood listing for Erie, CO combining demographics and available property listings. - [Broomfield, CO Real Estate | Neighborhood Guide](https://valtacolorado.com/neighborhoods/broomfield): Valta & Co. catalogs Broomfield, CO real estate with Census Bureau demographics, schools, and MLS listings. - [Explore Longmont, CO Real Estate | Luxury Homes Now](https://valtacolorado.com/neighborhoods/longmont): Valta & Co. profiles Longmont, CO as a Boulder County neighborhood with demographics, schools, listings, and local lifestyle highlights. - [Discover Louisville, Colorado - Your Ideal Neighborhood](https://valtacolorado.com/neighborhoods/louisville): Valta & Co.'s Louisville, Colorado neighborhood page pairs community highlights with Census demographics and local property listings. - [South Boulder, CO Real Estate | Luxury Homes Guide](https://valtacolorado.com/neighborhoods/south-boulder): South Boulder, CO neighborhood guide pairs Census demographics with school references and nearby Boulder property listings. - [Chautauqua | Neighborhood Guide](https://valtacolorado.com/neighborhoods/chautauqua): Valta & Co. presents a Chautauqua, Boulder neighborhood page with census demographics and active property listings. ## Tools - [Home Valuation | Higgins Kalush Collective | Boulder Real Estate Team](https://valtacolorado.com/home-valuation): A Colorado real-estate landing page offering a free home valuation and instant property valuation. ## Featured Blog Posts - [Lafayette Neighborhoods: Newer Builds vs Old Streets](https://valtacolorado.com/blog/lafayette-neighborhoods-newer-builds-versus-established-streets): A Lafayette neighborhood comparison between newer planned communities and Old Town's established streets, with examples, rules, and walkability notes. - [Preparing Your Erie Home for a Premium Sale](https://valtacolorado.com/blog/preparing-your-erie-home-for-a-premium-sale): A Boulder County blog on preparing an Erie home for a premium sale through repairs, staging, disclosures, and launch timing. - [Best Time to Sell in Boulder | List for Maximum Impact](https://valtacolorado.com/blog/when-to-list-your-boulder-home-for-maximum-impact): A Boulder real-estate guide explains ideal listing windows, CU Boulder timing, weather effects, and 8-12 week prep for sellers. - [Downtown Boulder Condo Living: Costs, Rules, Amenities](https://valtacolorado.com/blog/condo-living-in-downtown-boulder-what-to-expect): A guide to Downtown Boulder condos covering building types, HOA rules, parking, storage, and buyer due diligence. - [Historic vs. Modern Homes in Newlands Boulder CO](https://valtacolorado.com/blog/historic-vs-modern-homes-in-newlands): A Boulder blog compares historic Newlands cottages with modern builds, covering layout, renovation, energy, permits, and resale tradeoffs. - [Niwot vs Longmont Homes: Which Community Fits You?](https://valtacolorado.com/blog/niwot-or-longmont-which-community-fits-you-best): Boulder County blog compares Niwot and Longmont for homebuyers, focusing on prices, housing mix, schools, transit, and downtown lifestyle. - [ADUs in Lyons, CO: Rules, Permits, and Buyer Tips Guide](https://valtacolorado.com/blog/adus-in-lyons-what-buyers-should-know): Valta & Co. outlines Lyons ADU rules, site constraints, permits, financing, and rental considerations for buyers and sellers. - [Mapleton Hill Historic Homes: Should You Buy in Boulder?](https://valtacolorado.com/blog/buying-a-historic-home-in-mapleton-hill): Guide to buying and renovating a historic home in Boulder's Mapleton Hill Historic District. - [Longmont First-Time Homebuyer Guide: Steps & Costs](https://valtacolorado.com/blog/first-time-homebuyer-guide-to-longmont): Valta & Co. outlines a first-time homebuyer roadmap for Longmont, covering budget basics, inspections, deadlines, and HOA due diligence. - [Property Value Assessments: Should You Appeal? | Blog](https://valtacolorado.com/blog/hot-topic-property-value-assessments): A Boulder County blog post explains how property owners can review and protest assessed values after the latest notice of value. - [Erie Village Move-Up Buyer Guide: Space and Value](https://valtacolorado.com/blog/erie-move-up-buyer-guide-space-amenities-value): A guide comparing Erie Village with newer Erie communities for move-up buyers weighing space, amenities, maintenance, and total cost. - [Sell Your South Boulder Home | Strategy & Timing Guide](https://valtacolorado.com/blog/selling-a-home-in-south-boulder-strategy-and-timing): A Boulder real estate guide on timing, pricing, preparation, and pre-marketing for South Boulder home sellers. - [What's Actually Open in Downtown Erie This Fall (And What Isn't Yet)](https://valtacolorado.com/blog/the-downtown-erie-restaurant-everyones-been-waiting-for-still-isnt-open-heres-what-already-is): A Valta & Co. guide to downtown Erie's restaurants, construction projects, and seasonal activities. - [Gunbarrel Boulder Homes Lifestyle | Explore the Area](https://valtacolorado.com/blog/gunbarrel-living-country-club-comfort-and-convenience): A Gunbarrel neighborhood guide covers club amenities, open space, commute patterns, home prices, school boundaries, and HOA considerations. - [Lafayette CO HOA Guide: Fees, Rules & Smart Buying](https://valtacolorado.com/blog/hoa-living-in-lafayette-fees-rules-tradeoffs): A Lafayette HOA guide explaining fees, rules, reserves, assessments, and buyer due diligence. - [Living in Lafayette Colorado: Homes, Lifestyle & More](https://valtacolorado.com/blog/what-its-like-to-live-in-lafayette): Valta & Co. profiles Lafayette, Colorado, as a Boulder County city with trails, Old Town, and mixed housing. - [Mapleton Hill Home Renovation Tips for Historic Updates](https://valtacolorado.com/blog/updating-a-mapleton-hill-home-while-honoring-its-character): Guide to updating a Mapleton Hill historic home while preserving its architectural character and improving modern function. - [East Boulder Condos & Townhomes: Buyer Guide to Park East](https://valtacolorado.com/blog/east-boulder-townhomes-and-condos-a-buyer-overview): A Boulder buyer overview of East Boulder condos and townhomes, with Park East pricing, HOA, parking, and planning considerations. - [Lyons Colorado Living: Is This Boulder County Right for You?](https://valtacolorado.com/blog/living-in-lyons-small-town-vibe-near-boulder): A Boulder County lifestyle guide to Lyons covering small-town character, outdoor access, housing constraints, and commute links to Boulder. - [Wonderland Lake Boulder Homes: Explore the Lifestyle](https://valtacolorado.com/blog/life-at-wonderland-lake-homes-trails-and-community): A Boulder neighborhood guide to Wonderland Lake's homes, trails, parks, open-space access, and outdoor-oriented community life. - [South Boulder Family Homes: Schools, Parks & Prices](https://valtacolorado.com/blog/south-boulder-for-families-schools-parks-and-homes): Guide to South Boulder for families, covering schools, parks, trails, housing stock, and current pricing. - [Car-Light Living in Downtown Boulder Homes](https://valtacolorado.com/blog/car-light-living-in-downtown-boulder-homes-and-everyday-life): Real-estate guide to downtown Boulder car-light living, covering walkability, transit, bike access, housing types, and historic-property considerations. - [Living Near Chautauqua in Boulder: Homes & Lifestyle](https://valtacolorado.com/blog/living-near-chautauqua-trail-access-homes-and-lifestyle): A guide to homes, trail access, seasonal activity, parking, preservation, and lifestyle considerations near Boulder's Chautauqua landmark. - [In Gunbarrel, the Restaurants Don't Open. They Get Handed Down.](https://valtacolorado.com/blog/in-gunbarrel-the-restaurants-dont-open-they-get-handed-down): A Valta & Co. article examines Gunbarrel's restaurant handoffs, established food businesses, and possible effects of future land-use changes. - [Louisville Colorado Real Estate Guide | Is It Right?](https://valtacolorado.com/blog/is-louisville-the-right-fit-for-your-next-move): Guide comparing Louisville, Colorado housing, commute, schools, parks, and Marshall Fire impacts. - [Newlands Boulder Neighborhood Guide | Explore the Area](https://valtacolorado.com/blog/newlands-boulder-micro-areas-bungalows-to-modern-homes): A neighborhood guide to Newlands, Boulder, comparing trail access, park-centered blocks, downtown proximity, home styles, zoning, and renovation considerations. - [August in Old Town Louisville, CO: A Resident's Guide 2026](https://valtacolorado.com/blog/august-in-old-town-louisville-a-residents-guide-to-the-handoff-week): A resident-focused guide to August events, routines, preparedness, and neighborhood life in Old Town Louisville, Colorado. - [What's New on Niwot's 2nd Avenue: August 2026 Resident's Guide](https://valtacolorado.com/blog/whats-actually-happening-on-niwots-2nd-avenue-this-august): A resident-focused guide to Niwot's 2nd Avenue storefront changes, late-summer events, and the transition from park-centered summer to storefront-centered fall. - [Downtown Longmont's New Restaurants Opened During Construction](https://valtacolorado.com/blog/the-street-was-torn-up-for-two-years-the-restaurants-moved-in-anyway): An editorial look at how Coffman Street construction, new restaurants, Hotel Longmont, and fall events are reshaping downtown Longmont. - [The Week After Folks Fest: What Lyons, CO Looks Like Right Now](https://valtacolorado.com/blog/the-week-after-folks-fest-what-lyons-actually-looks-like-right-now): A post-Folks Fest guide to Lyons, Colorado's year-round restaurants, river recreation, music, and enduring local businesses. - [Wonderland Lake Has Never Been a Swimming Lake, Boulder CO](https://valtacolorado.com/blog/wonderland-lake-has-never-been-a-swimming-lake-late-august-is-when-you-actually-notice): A Valta & Co. guide explains Wonderland Lake's standing water restrictions, late-summer ecology, algae precautions, and walking conditions in Boulder. - [Longmont Duplex Investment Properties | Start Here](https://valtacolorado.com/blog/finding-investment-and-duplex-opportunities-in-longmont): Valta & Co. profiles Longmont as a Boulder County market for duplex and small multifamily investment opportunities. - [Lafayette's Farmers Market Ritual: What's Actually on South Public Road](https://valtacolorado.com/blog/lafayette-doesnt-need-a-reason-to-gather-on-sundays-anymore-it-has-south-public-road): A neighborhood feature about Lafayette's farmers market, South Public Road's restaurants, and Three Leaf Farm's seasonal dinners. ## Testimonials - [Testimonials | Higgins Kalush Collective | Boulder Real Estate Team](https://valtacolorado.com/testimonials): Valta & Co. testimonial page featuring client praise for Boulder County real estate services. ## Core Pages - [Boulder Real Estate | Explore Homes with Valta & Co.](https://valtacolorado.com/): Valta & Co. is a Boulder real estate team serving Boulder County and nearby neighborhoods. ## Other Pages - [Boulder home selling](https://valtacolorado.com/sell-thank-you): Thank-you page for Valta & Co.'s Boulder home-selling inquiry form. - [Privacy Policy | Higgins Kalush Collective | Boulder Real Estate Team](https://valtacolorado.com/terms-and-conditions): Valta Colorado's privacy policy and terms of use describe data collection, AI use, sharing practices, and opt-out choices for its real-estate site. - [Valta & Co. | Boulder, CO Real Estate Team](https://valtacolorado.com/blog): Valta & Co.'s Boulder County blog lists neighborhood and homebuying articles. - [Boulder County home buying](https://valtacolorado.com/buy): Valta & Co. presents personalized home-buying services for Boulder and Boulder County buyers. - [Giving Back | Higgins Kalush Collective | Boulder Real Estate Team](https://valtacolorado.com/giving-back): Valta & Co. highlights its Boulder-area charitable giving, nonprofit board service, and fundraising support. - [Global Listings | Collective by Luxury Presence | Boulder Real Estate Team](https://valtacolorado.com/global-listings): Valta & Co. showcases Collective by Luxury Presence global luxury real estate listings. - [Community Guides | Higgins Kalush Collective | Boulder Real Estate Team](https://valtacolorado.com/neighborhoods): Valta & Co.'s Boulder County neighborhoods directory for Boulder and nearby communities. - [Relocate | Valta & Co. | Boulder Real Estate Team](https://valtacolorado.com/relocate): Valta & Co. offers Boulder relocation real estate help for newcomers, employers, and homebuyers in Boulder County. - [Compass Concierge | Higgins Kalush Collective | Boulder Real Estate Team](https://valtacolorado.com/concierge): Valta & Co. markets Compass Concierge in Boulder, offering fronted home-improvement services to help sellers list faster and for more. - [Boulder home buying](https://valtacolorado.com/buy-thank-you): Valta & Co. Boulder thank-you page confirms a buyer inquiry and promises follow-up. - [Contact Us | Higgins Kalush Collective | Boulder Real Estate Team](https://valtacolorado.com/contact): Valta & Co.'s Boulder contact page provides office details and inquiry forms for buyers and sellers. - [Colorado home selling services](https://valtacolorado.com/sell): A Colorado real estate sell page listing concierge prep, staging, cleaning, tours, and marketing support. - [Private Listings](https://valtacolorado.com/private-listings): A Boulder private-listings landing page for Valta & Co., emphasizing exclusive homes and direct contact with the team. - [Meet The Team | Valta & Co. | Boulder Real Estate Team](https://valtacolorado.com/team): Valta & Co's Boulder team page lists agents, recent sales, a testimonial, and contact details.