Catherine Deschamps-Potter, Realtor I CDP Real Estate Group

Catherine Deschamps-Potter, Realtor I CDP Real Estate Group English and French Speaking Real Estate Agent. Originally from France I moved to the US in 1988. I love helping families sell buy invest in homes.

Agent Immobilier bilingue Anglais et Français.

09/23/2026

Et si vivre à Paris pouvait coûter moins cher que vivre à Denver ?

Cela peut sembler surprenant, surtout lorsque l'on sait que les salaires sont généralement plus élevés à Denver. Mais lorsqu'on regarde les dépenses du quotidien — logement, transports, courses, voiture et santé — la comparaison devient beaucoup plus intéressante.

Pour une personne qui n'a pas besoin de voiture ou qui travaille à distance, le coût de la vie peut être très différent.

Paris ou Denver : quelle ville correspondrait le mieux à votre mode de vie ? 👀

09/23/2026

It might sound surprising, especially when Denver offers higher salaries. But once you look at the everyday expenses — housing, transportation, groceries, cars, and healthcare — the comparison gets a lot more interesting.

For someone who doesn't need a car or works remotely, the cost of living can look very different.

Would you choose Paris or Denver based on your lifestyle? 👀

It is easy to look at two homes with similar size and assume they should be evaluated the same way. Real estate rarely w...
09/22/2026

It is easy to look at two homes with similar size and assume they should be evaluated the same way. Real estate rarely works that neatly.

Condition, lot placement, updates, street position, natural light, parking, layout and even how the home has been maintained can create meaningful differences between properties that look similar on paper.

That is why I do not like relying on one detail in isolation when helping a buyer or seller think through the market. The better question is how the whole property compares.

A useful comparison should explain the differences, not hide them.

Whether you are preparing an offer or getting ready to list, context helps turn a group of similar homes into a more realistic picture of where your property fits.

09/18/2026

Smart devices are only "smart" if the new owner actually knows how to use them.
Smart home features can be genuinely convenient, but it's a mistake to assume every device transfers smoothly to a new owner. A home can have impressive technology and still leave real questions about access, subscriptions, compatibility, and maintenance after move-in.
Before closing on a Denver Metro home with smart features, it's worth asking:
• Which devices actually stay with the property
• Which accounts need to be transferred
• Whether any features require paid subscriptions
• How the systems work if the internet goes down
The best technology should make ownership easier, not create a mystery on move-in day.
Does your dream home need smart features, or is that a nice-to-have for you? Tell us below 👇

09/16/2026

Maisons américaines vs maisons françaises : que dit notre logement sur notre culture ?

Aux États-Unis, les maisons sont souvent plus grandes, avec davantage d’espace, des garages et des jardins. En France, les logements sont généralement plus compacts, souvent dans des bâtiments anciens, avec une plus grande importance accordée à l’emplacement et à la proximité de la vie urbaine.

Mais la différence ne se limite pas aux mètres carrés. 🏡

Elle reflète aussi deux façons différentes de vivre : aux États-Unis, la maison peut être au cœur du quotidien, tandis qu’en France, particulièrement en ville, la vie se déroule davantage autour du quartier — cafés, marchés, écoles et commerces à quelques pas. ☕🥖

Et vous, quelle différence remarquez-vous le plus entre les logements américains et français ? 🇺🇸🇫🇷

09/16/2026

American homes vs. French homes 🇺🇸🇫🇷

What does the size of your home say about the culture you live in?

From spacious American homes with garages and backyards to compact French apartments in historic, walkable neighborhoods, the differences go far beyond square footage.

In the U.S., home life often revolves around space, privacy, and convenience. In France, especially in cities, daily life is often more connected to the neighborhood and the city around you. ☕🥖🏡

Different homes. Different priorities. Different ways of living.

Buying a home is a big decision. Having the right person by your side makes all the difference. 🏡✨Thank you, Julio, for ...
09/15/2026

Buying a home is a big decision. Having the right person by your side makes all the difference. 🏡✨

Thank you, Julio, for the kind words and for trusting me to help you find the right property. It was truly a pleasure to be part of your home-buying journey! 🤍

If you’ve been wondering what’s happening in the Denver housing market, here’s a quick look at the latest numbers:📍 Medi...
09/11/2026

If you’ve been wondering what’s happening in the Denver housing market, here’s a quick look at the latest numbers:

📍 Median Sales Price: $590,000
🏠 Active Listings: 12,074
📊 Listings Closed: 2,945
⏱️ Average Days on Market: 29
📅 Months of Supply: 4.10

The median sales price remained steady at $590,000 year-over-year, while overall market activity shifted. For buyers, sellers, and anyone considering a move, these numbers are a good reminder that understanding the local market matters when making your next real estate decision.

Thinking about buying or selling in Denver or the surrounding areas? I’m happy to help you make sense of what these numbers mean for your specific situation.

📩 Let’s talk about your next move.

Okay this Lakewood ranch just got even harder to pass up. 👀https://myre.io/0YTdte0j5SfsPRICE ADJUSTMENT ‼️📍 12717 W 7th ...
09/08/2026

Okay this Lakewood ranch just got even harder to pass up. 👀
https://myre.io/0YTdte0j5Sfs
PRICE ADJUSTMENT ‼️
📍 12717 W 7th Ave, Lakewood, CO
💰 Now $574,900!!
Listed by: Catherine Deschamps-Potter, Realtor I CDP Real Estate Group

Now at $574,900 and honestly? This house has been quietly doing everything right this whole time.

Kitchen's already updated — quartz counters, soft-close cabinets, a 5-burner gas range, and that big window that just floods the space with light. And the boring-but-important stuff is already handled too: new furnace, new water heater, brand new carpet through the whole house, basement's freshly painted. You're not walking into a to-do list, you're walking into "where do I put my couch."

There's a wood-burning fireplace in the family room (cozy season, we're ready), plus a bonus room that could be an office, a gym, a hangout spot, whatever you need it to be. And there's a separate entrance too, which is clutch if you've got family staying long-term or just want that extra flexibility.

Backyard's the real sleeper hit though — fully fenced, no neighbors behind you, mature landscaping, and actual apple trees. Your dog is going to lose their mind.

Want more details? DM us "SEVEN" and we'll get you everything.

Some photos have been virtually staged to help show the home's potential. Furniture and décor in select images are for visualization only.

My listing at 12717 W 7th just got a price adjustment, and honestly? This house has been quietly doing everything right ...
09/08/2026

My listing at 12717 W 7th just got a price adjustment, and honestly? This house has been quietly doing everything right the whole time: https://myre.io/0YTdte0j5Sfs

PRICE ADJUSTMENT ‼️
📍 12717 W 7th Ave, Lakewood, CO
💰 Now $574,900!!

The kitchen's already updated — quartz counters, soft-close cabinets, a 5-burner gas range, and that big window flooding the space with light. And the boring-but-important stuff is handled too: new furnace, new water heater, brand new carpet throughout, freshly painted basement. You're not walking into a to-do list — you're walking into "where do I put my couch."

There's a wood-burning fireplace in the family room (cozy season, we're ready), plus a bonus room that could be an office, a gym, whatever you need it to be. And a separate entrance too, which is perfect if you've got family staying long-term or just want extra flexibility.

The backyard's the real sleeper hit — fully fenced, no neighbors behind you, mature landscaping, and actual apple trees. C'est parfait for anyone with a dog who needs room to roam.

Want the full details? DM me "SEVEN" and I'll send it right over.

Some photos have been virtually staged to help show the home's potential. Furniture and décor in select images are for visualization only.

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9105 W 5th Avenue
Lakewood, CO
80226

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