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Leading the Nation in Positive Equity

Denver’s housing market is leading the nation in a variety of categories. Homes here sell faster than homes in any other market, the market leads the country in rising home prices, and the housing inventory here is as low as any other place in the country. In fact, according to a recent report by Zillow, […]

Leading Locations Report

Area Development magazine rates Denver the best metro area in the nation for economic development and jobs. Three other Colorado cities placed in the top 20. The 2015 “Leading Locations” report compares 375 U.S. metro statistical areas on creating jobs and nurturing sustainable economic development. The cities were evaluated based on three categories: Skilled, well-qualified […]

Hidden Home Ownership Costs

When compared nationally, the hidden costs of owning a home in Denver are relatively low. Hidden costs are annual costs like homeowners insurance, property taxes, utilities, as well as outsourced maintenance costs, such as yard care and carpet cleaning. According to a study conducted by Zillow, only Atlanta and Phoenix have cheaper annual hidden costs […]

Fastest Selling Homes

According to a new report by Redfin, Denver has the fastest selling homes in the country. This means that half of Denver’s new homes sell in six days or less. Redfin reported Denver’s six-day sales topped all other surveyed markets, including Seattle (nine days or less), Portland (10 days or less), and Omaha (11 days […]

Fastest Job Growth Rates

The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics recently reported that two Colorado counties were among the three largest U.S. counties with the fastest job growth rate in 2014. On top of that, Colorado ranked No. 3 overall for the rate of job growth among states. Weld County topped the list for a second straight year and […]

Denver Signs Deal for New Solar Power Projects

Did you know that Denver was the first in the nation to be designated as a “Solar Friendly Community”? In the most recent solar news, Denver has signed a deal with SunShare LLC, a developer of community solar power projects, which will supply 400 kilowatts of solar power to 16 city facilities. This will cover about […]

Hottest Market in the Country

According to a recent ranking from realtor.com, Metro Denver is the hottest home-buying market in the country. We believe it. It seems that, when we submit an offer for a client in the Denver market, we are almost always competing with multiple offers. Realtor.com took the following factors into consideration when determining the ranking: supply […]

Millennials: Priced Out of Home Ownership

Denver has been ceaselessly trying to lure millennials with projects like the Regional Transportation District’s rail system and transit-oriented developments. Why? Millennials now outnumber Baby Boomers. Also, Millenials are the most diverse population group. According to a new analysis by Bloomberg Business, there’s a big problem. Because of skyrocketing home/apartment prices and wage stagnation, millennials […]

Continued Price Appreciation

Competition in the market has driven prices up. According to the latest data from REcolorado, the average sales price for a single-family detached home in metro Denver climbed to $402,302 in April. Average detached home prices in the area have never topped $400,000. This new average is 11 percent higher from April 2014 and 2 […]

Most Bikeable Cities

Denver continues to invest in walkable, bike-friendly infrastructure, and has landed the No. 4 spot on Walk Score’s (an apartment listing company owned and operated by Redfin Corp.) new “Most Bikeable Cities 2015” ranking, which gave Denver a 71.3 bike score, up 1.8 points from last year. The ranking came just in time for Denver’s […]

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