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What You Need to Know Before Moving to Colorado

It’s no secret that Colorado has recently been topping the list of hot places to move. With its abundant sunshine, beautiful scenery and growing cities, the Centennial State has become a new favorite destination. Whether you’re a native looking for a new home or a transplant wondering how to move to Colorado, here are a […]

2016: A Good Year for Job Seekers

This new year should be a good year for job seekers. According to a new WalletHub report that analyzed 150 of the nation’s most populated cities for their job market and socioeconomic environment, Denver is in the top 15 best cities to find a job in 2016. Here were the categories look at: Job Opportunities […]

The Opportunity to Invest is Here

Don’t forget that Denver’s residential real estate prices this year have outpaced most of the rest of the country and we anticipate that market trend to continue. Now, according to a new study done by BiggerPockets, Denver ranks second in the nation when it comes to providing the best returns on residential real estate. If you’re looking […]

Rental Housing Real Estate

According to research conducted by All Property Management (a Seattle­based company that tracks rental housing real estate investment in 75 U.S. markets), Denver is the fourth best market in the country to own rental housing. Denver ranked high in categories such as vacancy rates (4.3 percent), property appreciation (11.61 percent), and job growth (2.94 percent). Because of […]

Denver Ties with San Francisco

According to the latest monthly S&P/Case-­Shiller Home Prices Index report, after trailing San Francisco for year-­over-­year home-­resale price gains in July, Denver tied with San Francisco in August for the top spot among 20 major U.S. metro areas. Case-­Shiller numbers for metro Denver cover a 10­-county area: Adams, Arapahoe, Broomfield, Clear Creek, Denver, Douglas, Elbert, Gilpin, Jefferson and […]

Denver Has Less Homes in 2015

According to a recent report by Zillow, Denver has 16.6 percent less homes for sale today than in 2014. In the lowest-priced homes category, that percentage is even higher at 38.7 percent. Zillow also reported that nationally, rents rose in the second quarter by 4.3 percent in the past year. In Denver, however, rents jumped […]

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 […]

A Robust Real Estate Market

According to a report from RealtyTrac, foreclosures in Denver, Aurora, and Lakewood are down 3.13 percent in the first half of 2015 compared to the first half of 2014. Downside: fewer foreclosures could make it tougher for home buyers to find a home in the already-tight Denver market Upside: a robust real estate market Foreclosure […]

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 […]

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