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Summit REALTOR® Dan Burnett Winner of 2024 Colorado’s Heart Award

A Legacy of Rescue REALTOR® Dan Burnett has been saving lives in the Colorado backcountry for decades. The Colorado mountains are home to some of the most breathtaking scenery and heart-pounding outdoor recreation opportunities in the world. Year round, millions of locals and visitors alike venture out into Colorado’s backcountry to ski, snowboard, climb, fish, hike and more. Most will return...

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Nominate a D&I Champion for CAR’s Diversity & Inclusion Awards

CAR’s Diversity and Inclusion Committee is honored to celebrate the groups and individuals who strive to make our industry more diverse and inclusive. Applications are open June 1st through August 1st, so nominate someone you know who is working to make a difference. The winners will be announced at the Inaugural Dinner at the 2024 CAR Leadership Symposium. Awards are separated into...

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New listings jump in April giving buyers a few more options

https://coloradorealtors.com/market-trends/regional-and-statewide-statistics ENGLEWOOD, CO – A springtime jump in new listings across all property types helped deliver opportunities for buyers across the seven-county Denver metro area (+22.7%) and statewide (+18%) in April, according to the latest Market Trends Housing Report from the Colorado Association of REALTORS® (CAR) and analysis from the Association’s spokespersons across the state. Although not at the same volume, sold...

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Capitol Connections – April 29, 2024

Legislative Advocacy This Week at the Capitol We are in the last two weeks of the 2024 legislative session, and there are multiple priority bills in which CAR is still actively engaged. One of the more significant topics of this session is long-term property tax relief for homeowners. The Property Tax Commission had its final meeting for the 2024 legislative session...

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CAR Partner Exodus Moving and Storage Wins Prestigious Award

Exodus Moving and Storage, Inc. Earns Wheaton's March 2024 Agent of the Month AwardJohnstown and Centennial, CO – April 16, 2024 – Exodus Moving and Storage, Inc., a premierfamily-owned moving and storage company based in Johnstown and Centennial, Colorado, has beenproudly named Wheaton World Wide Moving’s Agent of the Month for March 2024. This accolademarks the fourth time Exodus has...

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Capitol Connection – April 23, 2024

Legislative Advocacy This Week at the Capitol Only 15 days remain until May 8th when the legislative ends, as mandated by our state constitution, yet hundreds of bills remain alive and we still expect more to be introduced. At least one bill yet to be introduced would impact your property taxes. This bill will be separate from the Property Tax Commission who...

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Capitol Connection – April 16, 2024

Legislative Advocacy This Week at the Capitol The Senate and House of Representatives agreed to conference committee changes to the annual budget bill known as the “Long Bill” on April 14th. After accounting for all obligated and necessary expenses, the state government’s budget is limited between $15M to $20M for any unfunded legislation. There are only 23 days left in the...

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Capitol Connection – April 10, 2024

The Colorado Association of REALTORS® is *opposed* to Senate Bill 33 “Lodging Property Tax Treatment” that will be heard in the Senate Finance Committee next Tuesday, April 16 at 2:00pm in room SCR 357. Please feel free to contact the following members of Senate Finance and respectfully urge them to oppose Senate Bill 33:  Chair Sen. Kyle Mullica (SD 24) 303-866-4451 or kyle.mullica.senate@coleg.gov 2023 CAR REALTOR®...

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Early spring housing market delivers strong volume of new listings, active buyers, and higher prices across metro area and state

https://coloradorealtors.com/market-trends/regional-and-statewide-statistics/ ENGLEWOOD, CO – The early spring housing market kicked in during March with solid double-digit increases in new listings across the seven-county Denver metro area and state with a highly active buyer market, according to the latest Market Trends Housing Report from the Colorado Association of REALTORS® (CAR) and analysis from the Association’s spokespersons across the state. The combination of...

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Capitol Connection – April 1, 2024

Legislative Advocacy This Week at the Capitol We are entering the second week of the budget process; the budget is scheduled to pass the House on Monday, then head its way to the Senate to go through the committee process again and floor, and ultimately makes its way to the Governor's desk. The big items lawmakers are focusing on in the...