For 2014, top rated neighborhoods offer affordable prices and short commutes either by car or transit, and a Denver district recently ranked among the nation’s 10 “hottest neighborhoods of 2014” by online real estate service Redfin Corp. Denver’s City Park neighborhood lands at No. 9 on the list of residential real estate markets nationwide with […]
The Transformation of Denver’s Transportation
January 13, 2014 by 4 Comments
Regional Transportation District’s (RTD) sprawling FasTracks project, which includes laying more than 100 miles of rail tracks throughout metro Denver, and transforming the old station into a transportation hub, will begin construction of the North Metro commuter rail line in the spring of 2014. This line will carry passengers from Denver Union Station to 124th […]
The Growth of “Green” Consumers
January 10, 2014 by Leave a Comment
Denver ranked high on a list compiled by the website greenbiz.com of the U.S. cities that are the best places for “green meetings” this year. The list highlights the cities that have taken steps to transform the meetings and events industry from one that left a trail of waste to one that’s adopted eco-friendly policies […]
Colorado Rent Will Continue to Rise
January 4, 2014 by 1 Comment
The apartment market was robust in the latter part of 2013, with vacancy rates hovering around 13-year lows and rents rising despite a resumption in multifamily construction. Builders delivered 5,560 new apartments in 2013, far above the 2,170 delivered in 2012. Average asking rent jumped 6.6 percent year over year, to $1,115 per month. The […]
A Bright New Year
January 3, 2014 by Leave a Comment
The New Year is here and we’re excited to start off fresh. This is the time where we let go of whatever troubled us last year and allow ourselves to move forward. At Alaris, we’re setting goals to better ourselves and our company so that we can make the most of the New Year. 2014 […]
Colorado’s 2014 Economic Forecast
December 18, 2013 by Leave a Comment
Colorado is expected to be among the top 5 states for job growth The state is likely to keep its unemployment rate below 7% Home prices will continue to improve in Colorado as foreclosures decline and inventory is absorbed Colorado, the seventh-fastest growing state in the nation in percentage terms, is expected to see population […]
Look Forward to a Bright 2014
December 9, 2013 by Leave a Comment
Metro Denver’s total output of goods and services (gross metropolitan product) is expected to rise by 3.2% next year, a much faster pace than the last few years, according to a new report from a unit of Colorado’s Information Handling Services (IHS Inc). Here’s a basic outline of the report: Metro Denver’s gross metro product […]