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August 16, 2017
What will homebuyers sacrifice just to get in on a piece of the action?
BY CAR SPOKESPERSON MATTHEW LEPRINO
The Denver real estate market has recently become a hotbed of conflicting cause-and-effect discussion. Our condominium regulations (construction defects reform) have gained national attention, while our scorching home prices seem unstoppable to everyone except those who worked and survived the 2008 market. Instantaneous...
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August 15, 2017
Home sales and prices in Denver slipped lower from June to July. But was that just the chain jerking on a roller coaster still headed higher or a housing market cresting its peak and about to send passengers on a wild ride?
“It is typical to have a seasonal slowdown every summer, but this summer has been slower than most and...
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August 15, 2017
Learn From Top-Notch Speakers
In addition to several national speakers, the Fall Conference will feature Keynote Speaker Lee Cockerell (former Executive Vice President of Operations for the Walt Disney World® Resort) speaking on “You Can Create Disney Magic Too!”
Other education topics will include:
Negotiation Success in a Challenging Market
Coaching your agents with The 7 Success Styles
Double your Income &...
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August 15, 2017
Ask your Representatives to pass H.R. 2874, “The 21st Century Flood Reform Act.”
NAR is launching a Call for Action (CFA) on Tuesday, August 22nd! This CFA will be sent to all REALTOR® members and will be asking the U.S. House of Representatives to pass H.R. 2874, “The 21st Century Flood Reform Act.” Click here for more information regarding the National Flood...
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August 10, 2017
July housing data delivers mixed bag across Colorado
ENGLEWOOD, Colo. – Aug. 10, 2017 – While Colorado’s housing market remains extremely hot, seasonal factors contributed to create a mixed bag of results in Colorado’s housing market activity in July, according to the monthly statewide housing report from the Colorado Association of REALTORS® (CAR).
Despite decreases in new (-14 percent), active (-3.5) and...
Across all of Colorado, there are 30 percent fewer homes for sale across state than one year ago. Active and new listings rise but strong sales, low inventory continue to shape seller’s market.
Key findings from the June 2017 research report include:
Peak summer housing market sees median sales prices for single family homes in the metro region, as well as statewide,...
Bob Goldberg has been named CEO of the National Association of REALTORS®, officially taking over the largest trade association August 1, 2017. He currently serves as NAR senior vice president of Sales & Marketing, Business Development & Strategic Investments, Professional Development and Conventions. He's also senior vice president of administration for REALTOR® University and president and CEO of the REALTORS®...
TOP 5 LEGISLATIVE SUCCESSES AT THE CAPITOL
1) Construction Litigation Reform
CAR, along with the Homeownership Opportunity Alliance, championed compromise legislation that is the first step in the right direction to building more attainable housing for all Coloradans while also protecting homeowners and giving them a voice in whether or not to pursue litigation. After more than four years of negotiations on...
3 Most Common Down Payment Programs
How do today’s buyers go from dreaming of owning a home to holding their first set of keys? Like most new buyers, the down payment is what’s holding them back. But, it could pay off big time to investigate down payment options. There are more than 2,400 homebuyer programs available across the country--they can be...
The REALTORS® Conference & Expo Co-Marketing Contest is Going on Now!
About the REALTORS® Conference & Expo
The REALTORS® Conference & Expo is NAR’s biggest annual member gathering. This year’s event will be November 3-6 in NAR’s hometown of Chicago, Illinois, and it promises four packed days of education, networking, motivation and fun for 20,000 members and guests.
Win valuable prizes for your...
