Walter van Poollen
Associate Broker
United Country Real Estate Don’t Falter, Call Walter 303-907-9149
About Walter
Walter lives on a hobby ranch, owns a cattle ranch, and is a real estate broker and businessman. His experiences range from the oil & gas industry, both domestic and internationally; business consulting; buying, selling, and setting up businesses, turnaround for business in the following industries Utility Construction, Residential Construction Office Products, Agricultural, Oil and Gas, Transportation, Restaurant and Deli, and Restaurant Equipment; to real estate experience which started with his turn-around work running of companies that were financially distressed.
Real estate property is peoples most important asset and a creator of wealth.
Walter earned his BS in Range Management, Cum Laude, Colorado State University, 1975. He spent years doing ranch plans calculating grazing capacities, and AIU (animal unit month) calculations, and Environmental Impact statements for the Bureau of Land Management (BLM). He is published in the Western Journal of Agricultural Economics Association; Agricultural Systems; Journal of Range Management; Department of Agricultural Economics, University of Hawaii; Western Section of the American Society of Animal Science; University of Hawaii, Sea Grant Program; and Hawaii’s Department of Planning and Economic Development. After that he tested out of his MS in Applied Economics from the University of Hawaii in 1979. He received his doctorate in, Agricultural & Resource Economics, from the University of Hawaii in1981. Walter still teaches undergraduate and graduate level classes today.
Walter’s continuing education in real estate consists of appraisal, rental properties, 1031 exchanges, foreclosures, bankruptcy, short sales, intellectual property, Colorado water rights and law, and others. Water rights are increasingly the value of the property.
Water creates grass. All flesh is grass (Isaiah, chapter 40, verses 6-8) hence water is life.
Walter’s other consulting work consisted of Litigation Support; Economics Evaluations for Oil and Gas Reserves; Economic Feasibility; and Statistical Analysis for local companies, Colorado companies; interstate companies, national and international companies. Such as Denison Mines, Fluor Oil & Gas Corporation, Vanderwerf and Hawley, Evans & Lipson, E.I. DuPont De Nemours & CO, Cities Services Inc, Wintershall, A.G., and Pakistan Gas Research Institute. Other work included Buying and Selling at Yellow Iron Auctions.
Walter is a trusted and professional adviser and confidant.
Walter’s fiduciary experience has been as a Receiver for the State of Colorado, Trustee for various types of Trusts, Special Conservator, Court Approved Executor, and Plan Administrator for profit contribution plans and defined benefit plans.
In laymen terms, Walter is a problem solver.
Walter feels as though he can pass on to his clients an “great advantage” over the competition because of the unique marketing that United Country provides and the edge it gives his clients when buying and/or selling.
Your Land is your biggest investment, Choose your broker wisely!
Don’t’ Falter Call Walter 303-907-9149 vanpoollen@msn.com