The Picea Team

Trailbreak Partners is a Denver-based firm dedicated to creating vibrant, thoughtfully-designed communities through strategic real estate development and acquisition. While our meticulous investment approach and comprehensive market analysis drive our business decisions, our true impact lies in transforming properties into spaces where people can thrive. By maintaining strategic oversight from project inception to completion, Trailbreak ensures that each development not only generates value for stakeholders but also enriches the neighborhoods we serve. Our commitment to leaving no stone unturned translates into communities built with intention, quality, and long-term sustainability in mind.

With decades of experience in the architecture and design fields, Pace Development has a natural inclination toward delivering living environments that are end-user focused. This experience has resulted in the delivery of some of the most iconic projects in Boulder. Premier locations serve as the foundation of any exceptional living environment. We are committed to creating communities that promote interpersonal relationships among residents and establish distinctive urban statements for our neighbors. Our design-forward approach ensures the delivery of personalized living environments that enable individuals to fully realize their potential for personal lives.

Based in Denver, Hyder Construction is a trusted Colorado general contractor known for hands-on leadership, thoughtful preconstruction, and craftsmanship-focused execution on multifamily and living space projects. Recent work includes The Alcove Townhomes at Keystone River Run, the Hooper Apartments in Denver, and The Benson Hotel in Aurora at the CU Anschutz Medical Campus.

For over three decades, Coburn has delivered award-winning design solutions across Colorado’s Front Range, the Rocky Mountain region, and beyond. As one of the region’s premier architecture firms, our portfolio spans large mixed-use developments, multifamily communities, commercial projects, and historic renovations, all from our offices in Boulder and Crested Butte. Throughout this time, our architects and designers have worked closely with Coburn’s in-house construction and development teams, gaining first-hand insight into cost, scheduling, and constructability. This integrated approach ensures designs that are both innovative and practical, while our in-house planning and sustainability services allow us to approach every project comprehensively from inception through completion.

Collaboration drives our design process. We don’t impose a single style or formula; each project emerges from its client, context, and constraints. While a design principal provides clear accountability, all team members contribute ideas, fostering creativity, teamwork, and solutions that are both inspired and efficient.

Unscripted Interior Design is an award-winning, multi-disciplinary Interior Design firm with a nationally renowned reputation for exceptional customer service and attention to detail. Owned by sisters Kari, Kasey, and Kate, Unscripted has been a leader and innovator in the world of interiors—specializing in commercial environments, residential design, and model home merchandising with live projects across 30 states and far reaching, global markets. With offices in Denver, CO and Southern California, we design spaces where you live, where you eat, where you work, and where you play! And we take pride in design that has never been done before because the best things in life don’t follow a script.

Owner and Managing Partner, The Agency - Boulder
Bringing 25 years of expertise and over $1 billion in closed transactions. Throughout his career, Jay has been actively involved in the planning, positioning, and sale of residential communities, with a focus on new development projects including luxury single family homes, townhomes and condominiums, luxury student housing, workforce, and luxury senior housing. His hands-on, strategic approach, and deep understanding of the local dynamics allow him to guide developments from early concept through successful stabilization. A longstanding respected leader in the real estate community and active developer himself, Jay has mentored hundreds of agents, advised investors and developers, and maintains an elite network internationally through both his professional work and community engagement.

Founding Agent, Compass
Having lived in Boulder for over 33 years, Patrick Brown is widely recognized as one of the area’s most successful real estate experts. Whether helping clients create their dream home or closing some of the largest residential deals in Boulder’s history, he brings a unique combination of intelligence, athleticism, passion, and humor to every transaction.

Patrick has sold luxury properties throughout Boulder County and consistently ranks among the top agents in the market. He has been a Top 3 Individual Agent by Sales Volume in the City of Boulder for four consecutive years, and the Patrick Brown Group has been the #1 Small Team at Compass Boulder for the past three years. In 2025, he ranked #10 in Colorado and #106 nationwide across all brokerages.

What sets Patrick apart is his extensive experience in real estate development. Clients rely on his ability to identify opportunities, guide design concepts, create functional floor plans, select finishes, and successfully market and sell properties for strong returns.

He also has deep experience in multi-family development, one of Boulder’s fastest-growing sectors. Notable projects include The Balsam, Odonata, The Mark, Caribou Ridge, Flatiron Vista, and Picea—where he guided projects from initial concept through final sale, often selling out prior to completion and achieving record price per square foot.

A former world-class professional triathlete and University of Colorado ski racer, Patrick has explored nearly every corner of Boulder and is passionate about sharing that local knowledge with his clients.