From entertainment to escrow

Last updated 6/12/2019 at Noon

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Then and now: Rich Alpers says his acting experience helps him puts clients at ease during the stressful times of buying and selling a home.

Boulder County seems to have a high concentration of talented, creative and accomplished people. Sometimes, we learn about them from the news, but once in awhile, they live in our neighborhood and we learn of their existence through the coincidence of daily routines.

Enter Rich Alpers. You’ve likely seen his face many times on his real estate signs in Boulder County. Rich lives in Gunbarrel, and has been in Boulder for 30 years. But before he embarked on his career selling homes, he was an actor and singer for 13 years in New York City, appearing in numerous plays, some television shows...

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