With the stroke of a pen, President Trump has radically altered federal law in regard to Cannabis. The big news is that Marijuana is no longer in the same classification as heroin. What does this mean for Colorado’s Cannabis industry? How will this impact Colorado...
Cannabis was the new goldmine for many years. Unfortunately, the high does not last and is turning more into a hangover. The napa valley of pot is no more. What led to the bust of the Napa valley of pot? Who are the winners and losers in the new paradigm? ...
Through a rule making process, the federal government is on the verge of reclassifying marijuana to schedule three, similar to ketamine as opposed to its current classification where it is grouped with Heroin. What does this mean for Colorado’s recreational marijuana...
Cannabis was the new goldmine for many years. I always am entertained by the chart above form a few years ago showing the sales of marijuana/resident. Unfortunately, the high does not last and is turning more into a hangover as marijuana becomes more mainstream with...
Facing a tough midterm election and divisions in Congress, the Biden administration is sidestepping the politically sensitive issue of loosening marijuana laws even as the idea has gained support of most Americans. With no movement at the Federal level, what does...
U.S.-listed shares of major cannabis producers surged after Democratic vice president nominee Kamala Harris said marijuana would be decriminalized at a federal level in the United States under a Biden administration. How would this change impact real estate in...
Cannabis was the new goldmine for many years. Unfortunately, the high does not last forever and is now turning more into a hangover. In Colorado, Cannabis is considered a “critical” business, yet the waning profits signal they are substantially under performing...
The National Association of Realtors released their “marijuana and real estate- a budding issue” research paper that found that 27% of realtors had seen a decrease in property values near dispensaries, while 12% has seen an increase in values. What does this mean...
Marijuana is now legal in 32 states for medical purposes and 10 states for recreational usage. What does this mean for real estate? How can you tell if there is a grow? How does marijuana growing impact residential and commercial properties? What are the two most...
A federal trial in Pueblo could have far-reaching effects on the marijuana industry both in Colorado and throughout the country if a jury sides with a couple who says having a cannabis business as a neighbor hurts their property's value. Should you believe the hype? ...
From the title it looks like the Colorado cannabis industry is doing well. I this the real story? Is the headline misleading? How is the Colorado Cannabis industry so much better than the newly created Oregon marketplace? What can Oregon tell us about the future...
If you don’t recall, last year a worker at Loveland ski resort was crushed to death while servicing a magic carpet. Osha reviewed and fined Loveland for violating various safety violations. There is one twist in the case that could set some interesting precedent and...
Are you ready for marijuana sales in grocery stores? You can pick up a gallon of milk and marijuana in one convenient location! Canada recently passed legislation legalizing marijuana for the entire country and two provinces announced that they will allow sales in...
President Donald Trump has reportedly lent his support to Cory Gardner, a U.S. senator from Colorado, promising to back legislation that “protects states’ rights” on legalized marijuana. The president's decision would represent a split from U.S. Attorney...
Would you rather buy marijuana where the “cool marine air blankets the Mendecino coast to give the lush marijuana plants a fresh taste” or from “the concrete jungle of Denver? Which do you choose and which choice will the consumer make? How will this impact Colorado...
With the new marijuana frontier, I’m seeing impacts in various property sectors from industrial (biggest impact) to class B office (many are being converted to grow or edibles) to retail. ( 3 quick ways to know if a building is marijuana related) Whether you are in the business or not, if you own commercial property you are likely impacted by marijuana property. The most straightforward impact is on your taxes. Why?
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